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About Seiler Optical instruments have been a Seiler family tradition since 1913 when company founder Eric H. Seiler entered the ZEISS School of Fine Optics in Jena, Germany. After earning a Master s degree in Fine Optics, Eric H. Seiler brought his craft to the United States where he and his wife, Dora L. Seiler, started Seiler Instrument and Manufacturing Company in 1945. With Eric H. Seiler s knowledge of optics and his son Eric P. Seiler s knowledge of business management, the company flourished. Eric H. Seiler s appreciation of fine craftsmanship and pride in his work contributed to our philosophy of quality and customer service, a legacy he passed on to his son, current chairman of the board, Eric P. Seiler, and his grandsons, CEO Rick Seiler and Executive Vice-President, Tom Seiler. Seiler Instrument. Technology may change, but one thing continues to endure Seiler s dedication to excellence and customer service, a philosophy that breeds customer satisfaction. Seiler Instrument is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri with branch offices in Kansas City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and Omaha. To learn more about our company and the products we offer, visit our website: www.seilerinst.com. Eric H. Seiler established Seiler Instrument to manufacture and repair surveying equipment. With the help of four generations of Seiler family members, the company has grown from a small operation into a multifaceted 5 division thriving business: Seiler Manufacturing, Seiler Geospatial, Seiler Design Solutions, Seiler Precision Microscopes, and Seiler Planetarium. Seiler stays current with new technologies by adding sophisticated tools and machines every year. Although computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines have replaced manually operated machines, there is still no replacement for old-world craftsmanship, a necessary attribute of every instrument manufactured or sold by Eric H. Seiler 1899-1981 Founder, Seiler Instrument & Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Manufacturing Seiler Instrument is a contract manufacturer specializing in complex precision instruments, machined parts, and assemblies. Our core competencies include design and engineering, assembly, testing, inspection, and repair. The Seiler Manufacturing Division takes pride in manufacturing only the highest quality precision optical instruments and components. We have the facility, ability, experience, people, and global reputation to produce world class assemblies and subassemblies. Seiler is one of only a few companies capable of undertaking this type of work in a skillful, economical and timely fashion. Seiler supplies its products, assemblies, and services both domestically and internationally under the U.S. Government s Foreign Military Sales Program or directly to the foreign customers. Seiler complies with all ITAR regulations and is ISO 9001:2008 Registered. optical, environmental, shock, and vibration testing per customer requirements. Finally, Seiler ensures calibration of inspection, measuring and test equipment and conducts audits of finished goods prior to shipping. The Seiler Manufacturing product line consists of optical instruments, assemblies and subassemblies for the United States Government. In addition, Seiler manufactures a line of patented Day and Night Vision Rifle Scopes under the brand name VISIONMASTER. Seiler is actively seeking new markets and product ventures to add to our high precision manufacturing repertoire. Seiler specializes in precision machining, assembly, and quality testing, all of which are available as a contract service. Our high precision machine shop is capable of machining individual metal components or complete assemblies to exact customer specifications while consistently holding tolerances of.0002 inches. Our assembly department specializes in assembling complex instrument assemblies in accordance with U.S. Government specifications or any specific customer requirements. Our quality department identifies and communicates quality requirements listed in customer contracts or drawings. We also verify the acceptability of purchased and fabricated parts and perform www.seilerinst.com 3
Geospatial Seiler s Geospatial Division provides innovative product lines and industry expertise to help firms capture, process, and deliver the right information. Our focus is on building long-term personal relationships with our customers. We provide custom solutions that promote our customers long-term success. Our industry leading product lines supply our customers with the best in class solutions from Trimble Navigation Limited. Seiler s Geospatial division is one of the largest premier distribution partners for Trimble in the United States. Seiler services and supports various industry segments, including: Survey, Mapping/GIS, Engineering, Building Construction, Design Build, Architecture, Oil & Gas, Government Agencies, Transportation, Utilities, and more. Our products and services assist our customers to be productive, competitive, and profitable. Our experienced staff is comprised of industry professionals who work successfully with clients to implement all their hardware and software solutions. Our Technical Support and Training staff provides clients with a complete range of training, implementation, and ongoing support for the solutions that we sell. Seiler is an Authorized Trimble Service & Repair Facility. Our experienced team services Robotic Total Stations, GPS/GNSS systems, Total Stations, Levels, Transits, and Lasers for customers across the United States. We are a Trimble Preferred Solution provider. We offer NIST certified calibrations as a premium service. 4 Seiler Instrument
Design Solutions Seiler Design Solutions provides informative, educational, and unbiased solutions to clients who are using Autodesk software and other industry application programs. Culture - High Tech. High Touch. It is more than a tagline, it is a belief that every client deserves to feel as if they are our only client. At Seiler Design Solutions, we take the time to get to know our clients by giving them face-toface, personal attention. Our single goal is forming and maintaining long lasting relationships with our clients so that we become more than a vendor we become a valued partner. Services - Providing Solutions beyond the software. Yes, we live and breathe Autodesk software solutions, but we also excel at providing solutions to help solve your day-to-day challenges. By helping you optimize the investments you make in solutions, our technology both enhances your bottom line and liberates your workflow. Our services include implementation and workflow optimization. We provide reliable advice and rock-solid results to our clients because we believe in selling solutions that fit your needs, not our wallet. Support - Our commitment to supporting our clients after the sale is what differentiates us from our competitors. Whether your needs include hands on training or just a simple question on one of the products we carry, our professionals are on hand and ready to assist. www.seilerinst.com 5
Microscope Seiler s Microscope Division offers an array of products geared to meet the technological demands of the dental, surgical and medical markets. As a worldwide leader in the field of Microscopy, Seiler prides itself on the use of high quality optics and precision machining to provide the market with the latest in magnification for a varied range of applications. By tailoring the product lines to meet specific applications in the healthcare industry, Seiler Instrument has built a vast distribution network spanning six continents. Growing year by year, the Microscope Division continues to seek new markets, diversify the product line, and improve service to the many disciplines in science and medicine. The Seiler Microscope Division offers a wide variety of microscope products for both the Medical and Dental Markets. Colposcopes are available with a variety of options and attachments to suit any office, clinic or hospital; ENT scopes for Ear, Nose and Throat Doctors and Surgeons; Compound scopes for research, laboratory, and educational applications; Dental scopes for Enhanced General Dentistry and Endodontics; and LED Surgical Loupes for any applications needing low power magnification. All Seiler Microscopes come equipped with: Apochromatic Lenses for superior clarity, the brightest light sources on the market and a smooth, fluid movement for the ultimate in mobility. Seiler continues to stay at the forefront of fine optics and stands behind our products with a lifetime warranty on the optics and mechanics. 6 Seiler Instrument
Planetarium Seiler Instrument s Planetarium Division is the exclusive distributor of ZEISS Planetariums in the United States and Canada. Our sales personnel maintain cutting edge fluency in the expanding universe of hardware and software choices that set a ZEISS Planetarium apart from the rest. Seiler s factory trained technicians assist our customers in troubleshooting and repair of ZEISS opto-mechanical planetarium projectors and digital fulldome video projection systems. Seiler is committed to helping our customers and our partners succeed by providing the best hardware, software, and support in the industry. A planetarium can be a thriving, cherished venue within a community when properly designed and operated. Seiler Instrument specializes in coordinating the entire ZEISS planetarium package, from first contact to opening ceremony. We help our customers choose the right dome, projection system, visualization software, seating arrangement, sound system, and LED lighting. Seiler can assist with all major and minor decisions throughout the planning process. Our resources and relationship with ZEISS allow us to provide assistance with project consultation and design services, enabling our clients to create engaging and immersive audience experiences while accurately representing the night sky. Exclusive Partner www.seilerinst.com 7
All Seiler Instrument and Manufacturing Company team professionals are committed to providing the highest quality products and services which exceed our customer expectations through continual improvement. SEILER INSTRUMENT & MANUFACTURING CO., INC Corporate Headquarters 3433 Tree Court Industrial Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63122 (800)489-2282 (314)968-2282 QMP-6.2.2.RI www.seilerinst.com Seiler Instrument REV 6, 7/30/14 8