MENU Trusted by the World's Largest Paper Mills & Converters Buschman createst custom-engineered metering solutions for global leaders. DISCOVER The Metering Technology Leader Buschman is the global leader in custom-designed metering solutions for applying coatings to paper and other surfaces. Our experts can help you solve almost any coatings challenge. Learn More Explore Products Grooved Rods Buschman first developed grooved metering rods in 1977 and today is the global leader in grooved rod engineering and manufacturing. Also known as rollformed rods and threaded rods, a grooved metering … Smooth Rods Buschman smooth metering rods are precision-manufactured to deliver consistent coating coverage, dependable performance, and long life that reduces costs and optimizes efficiency in your day-to-day op… Wire-wound Rods Wire-wound metering rods, often called “Mayer rods” after their inventor, Charles Mayer, are stainless steel rods tightly wrapped with stainless steel wire. The wound wire creates a thread that is… Laboratory Drawndown Rods Our five-piece grooved metering rod kit is a complete set of rods in the most popular configurations for quick use in the laboratory. Buschman grooved metering rods are rollformed using the finest sta… Rod Holders Buschman rod holders are used in paper mills all over the world. We offer the longest lasting, best fitting metering rod holders and rod beds in the industry for every coating application and machine … Spare Parts, Accessories & Service Buschman is the only certified service provider for rod coaters. We provide aftermarket parts, preventative maintenance programs to keep your equipment running smoothly, technical service, the highest… NEW Rod Coating Calculators VIEW Buschman Delivers Consistent Quality “Consistent quality is the number one requirement for me and that’s what Buschman delivers.” Senior Manager Multinational Paper Mill in Australia “The quality of Buschman’s products is excellent. In the ten years we’ve been purchasing coating rods from them, we’ve had maybe two or three issues and they are minor issues. For the number of coating rods we purchase, that’s incredible. Their quality has been so high and they work so well with us that we don’t even consider looking at other vendors for our coating rod needs.” Purchasing Manager Leading Packaging Paper Producer in Southern US Who We Serve High-Performance Rods Certified for Quality Buschman’s exclusive Certification program ensures our coating rods are the highest quality in the world. Learn more. Clients We Serve Featured News and Articles Read More Buschman Introduces Drawdown Boards for Laboratory Testing Read More Buschman Introduces New Metering Rod Installation Tool Read More How to Monitor and Measure Metering Rod Service Life Read More How to Use Masking Film to Control Dry Areas of a Coated Web Contact Us For information on all Buschman products, or to request a quote for your application, please contact us. Contact Us Find a Rep Buschman has a worldwide network of sales representatives ready to help you find the right metering rod for your application. Use the button below to locate a representative in your area. Find Your Sales Representative Buschman 4100 Payne Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44103 USA +1 216 431 6633 sales@buschman.com About Buschman Buschman is the metering rod technology expert and premier supplier for the paper and converting industries. Buschman designs and manufactures custom-engineered metering rods, coating rods, and rod holders. Buschman is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA and has representatives around the world. Browse Products Industries Blog & News Resources © Copyright 2021, Buschman Privacy Policy | Site Map