Founded in 1941 as taber instrument corp., Taber industries manufactures materials test and measurement instruments that have come to be recognized today as the world standard.


The Taber abraser is one of the world's most widely used test instruments for determining the durability of products that include plastics, paper, paints, textiles, leather and flooring just to name a few the Taber Abraser was so innovative, that accelerated wear test procedures using the Taber Abraser have been written into many test specifications for ASTM, ISO, NEMA, TAPPI, DIN, SAE, EN, NIL, NF, JIS as well as US and foreign auto manufactures.