Profile
- Buhrke Industries
Company
profile:
Buhrke Industries is a precision metal stamping company
specialized in tight tolerance, complex metal stamping
and assemblies. Complete in-house tooling design, fabrication
and maintenance. Providing product design assistance
and prototypes for design validation (1 to 5000 pcs).
Buhrke Industries specializes in medium- to high-volume
stampings in a full range of metals, with thickness
ranging from foils to 0.250 inches (6.35 mm).
Management:
• Michael Chester, President
• Rick Buhrke, Vice President Admin.
• Kenneth Wessein, Vice President
Category:
Metal Forming:
• Stamped assemblies
• Stampings: Automotive, Electronic, long run
Address:
511 W. Algonquin Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4499
Telephone: (847)981-7550
Fax: (847)981-0772
email address: info@buhrke.com
Web address: www.buhrke.com
Number of employees: 125
Size of facility: 75,000 s.f.
Year founded: 1949
Address:
2446 Pine Lake Trail
Arab, Alabama 35016
Telephone: (800)661-9502
Fax: (205)586-3615
email address: hbreen@buhrke.com
Industries Served:
• Automotive
• Telecommunications
• Computer
Additional
Capabilities:
Stamping:
• Medium- to high-volume stampings in a full range
of metals
• Wide range of press sizes--from 30 tons to 400
tons with speeds up to 1,500 spm
• Only the top names in presses, such as Bruderer
and Minster
• Flexibility to run a variety of part sizes
• In house tooling design and build
• Complete engineering and prototyping
• Latest CAD technology
• EDI capabilities
After stamping:
• Heat treating
• Plating, powder coating, anodizing, e-coating
• Deburring and cleaning
• Tapping
• Custom product packaging
Assembling:
• Spot welding and contact welding
• Toggle locking
• Metal coating
• Mechanical assembly
• Custom-designed metal joining
• Fastener insertion
Approvals,
Affiliations:
• QS-9000, ISO-9002 and ISO-14001 registered manufacturer
• Member Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Awards
& Achievements
• Added large bed (120” x 54”) Minster
400-ton straight side press.
• Added Minster 150-ton straight side press.
• Both presses are outfitted with the latest technology:
monitors, controls, servo feed and coil-handling equipment.
• Refurbished (2) 100-ton and (1) 150-ton Minster
straight side presses.These presses were updated with
the latest technology monitor, controls, servo feed
and coil-handling equipment.
• Achieved ISO-14001 Enviromental Certification
(May 31, 2002)
• Began preparation towards compliance to TS-16949
by 4th Qtr. 2003
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