BILLERICA, Mass.—-An ultrasonic flowmeter that is intrinsically safe and can save time and money by avoiding downtime: GE Sensing’s DigitalFlow(TM) ISX878 is all that and much more. The ISX878 system brings all the advantages of clamp-on flow metering to areas requiring explosion-proof design–it is accurate, easy to install, causes no pressure drop, provides drift-free performance […]
Billerica, MA 7/20/06—Bruker AXS has acquired KeyMaster Technologies, amanufacturer of portable x-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems from majority share-holder Advent International for $10 million in cash. “We cordially welcomethe excellent KeyMaster team. After careful exploration, we have decided thatKeyMaster is the best partner for us to enter the rapidly growing hand-heldXRF market,” said Frank Laukien, president […]
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Emerson Process Management and Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) announced their expansion of system interfaces to enable both companies to expand support of global fieldbus standards. The companies will exchange technology and engineering support to add the interfaces that extend their systems and software to offer customers expanded global interoperability and greater […]
ICI Imagedata asked AstraNet Systems Ltd to design and install an on-line monitoring system to check production of dye sublimation printing ribbons. Three Astra UV/VIS Spectrometers now provide high speed measurement of the total optical density (TOD) of each coloured dye panel applied to a moving web. ICI Imagedata is one of only a few […]
Servomex Group introduced the intrinsically safe Servomex 5100 to its range of new portable analysers. The 5100 portable oxygen analyser provides a replacement for the popular 570A hazardous area analyser, while the infrared version is the first intrinsically safe infrared analyser, providing a single % level measurement for CO2, CO or CH4. Considerably smaller and […]
Waltham, MA- On the last day of the month, Thermo an-nounced the purchase of EGS Gauging, a Massachusetts-based manufac-turer of measurement and control instrumentation for web process appli-cations in the plastics processing and converting industries. Financialdetails were not disclosed. Thermo stated that the acquisition would addadditional web processing applications to its coating weight gauging port-folio. […]
Woburn, MA—Nova Analytics has agreed to acquire Sensortechnik Meinsberg GmbH from the Kurt Schwabe Foundation effective July 3. Sensortechnik Meinsberg is a maker of electrochemical sensors and meters for laboratory and online applications.
Paoli, PA – AMETEK has acquired Land Instruments, a maker of infrared temperature measurement, combustion efficiency and emission monitoring instrument, from a private investor group led by private equity company 3i. Headquartered in Dronfield, UK, Land Instruments has annual sales of approximately £22 million ($41 million). “Land Instruments is an excellent addition to our high-end […]
Paoli, PA ; Kleve, Germany -AMETEK has acquired SPECTRO Beteiligungs GmbH, the holding company of SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH & Co. KG, for approximately €80 million ($98 million) from a group led by German Equity Partners BV. With annual sales of around €85 million ($104 million) and over 22,000 instruments shipped, SPECTRO designs and manufacturers […]
BOC Edwards Pharmaceutical Systems and Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI) have signed a joint agreement to develop tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS)-based technologies for pharmaceutical processing equipment. The two companies, who have already successfully completed a pilot project with a global pharmaceutical company in the US, are incorporating TDLAS into freeze-drying equipment. The result is […]
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