Company News: Ashcroft Announces Acquisition of Rüeger SA and Stiko BV
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Business Inquiries: 203-378-8281 STRATFORD, CT, USA (April 26, 2019) – Ashcroft Inc. (Ashcroft) announced the planned acquisition of Swiss-based Rüeger Holdings SA (Rüeger) and Dutch-based STIKO Meetapparatenfabriek B.V. (Stiko), both manufacturers of specialty temperature and pressure measurement products. The transaction is expected to close in the coming days. Rüeger is a recognized […]
New Product Introduction: Reflective Dial for Low Light Conditions
January 25, 2019 For Immediate Release: Gauges for Low Light Conditions Ashcroft 1009, 1209, 1259, 1279, 1377, 1379 and T5500/T6500 pressure gauges are now available with DuraVis™ yellow-green dials for enhanced readability in low light. Made from engineered 3M retroreflective sheeting, applied light is reflected back toward the light source with minimal dispersion. In […]
New Product Introduction: KM46 High Pressure Compact Pressure Transducer
November 6, 2018 For Immediate Release: New Ultra-High Pressure Transducer To measure ultra-high pressure, Ashcroft now offers the compact and light-weight KM46 transducer. This rugged new sensor is constructed with all titanium wetted parts and can measure pressures up to 72,000 psi. A stainless steel case and a choice of electrical connections support an […]
New Product Introduction: F5509 & F6509 Stainless Steel Differential Pressure Gauges
July 12, 2018 For Immediate Release: Rugged Differential Pressure Gauge with Enhanced Features Ashcroft’s newly redesigned differential pressure gauges offer higher static pressure ratings, greater accuracies and all welded construction at a lower price. The F5509 open front and F6509 solid front versions are housed in 316L stainless steel, IP66/NEMA 4X rated enclosures. 100mm […]
New Product Introduction: T6500 Stainless Steel Pressure Gauge for Frigid Installations
July 10, 2018 For Immediate Release: A Pressure Gauge for Arctic Conditions The Ashcroft® T6500, 100mm solid front stainless steel pressure gauge can now be configured for use in frigid temperatures. The XQC option includes a low temperature rated silicone fill that prevents ice build-up inside the gauge and remains liquid down to -94°F […]
Company News: New Sales Office in Dubai, UAE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Business Inquiries: 203-378-8281 ASHCROFT OPENS SALES OFFICE IN DUBAI Stratford, CT (May 10, 2018) —Mr. Steven Culmone, Ashcroft President & CEO, has announced the opening of a sales office in Dubai, UAE. “This new office will further support our global growth strategy, and accelerate business growth in the Middle East to a higher […]
New Product Introduction: ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Laboratory
April 11, 2018 For Immediate Release: Accredited Laboratory Offers Certified Calibrations Ashcroft has opened a dedicated ISO 17025 accredited calibration laboratory, certified by the ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB). Available with most Ashcroft and Heise pressure measurement instruments in ranges up to 12,000 psi, this certified laboratory provides NIST traceable calibration from specially certified technicians […]
New Product Introduction: 2198 MicroTube™ Siphon
February 16, 2018 For Immediate Release: Unique Siphon Protects Pressure Instruments from High Temperatures The Ashcroft® 2198 MicroTube™ Siphon will help to keep your pressure instrument safe from high temperature processes. This siphon is capable of containing pressure up to 5000 psi, and can reduce temperatures from as high as 800°F (427°C), depending on […]
New Product Introduction: 1008S Small Diameter Stainless Steel Gauge
January 24, 2018 For Immediate Release: Tough Gauge in a Small Package When space is limited, Ashcroft® 1008S 40mm (1.5”) and 50mm (2”) diameter pressure gauges provide the quality and performance of a larger gauge, but in a smaller diameter. A NEMA 4/IP66 ingress rating and a stainless steel case allow the 1008S to […]
New Product Introduction: V03 3-Way and 5-Way Control Valves
November 8, 2017 For Immediate Release: New Manifold for Differential Pressure Control Ashcroft® V03 manifold/valve assemblies provide isolation and control in systems equipped with Ashcroft® 1132 and 1133 differential pressure gauges. Available in V03 3-way or V03 5-way configurations, these stainless steel manifolds permit removal of the gauge without disrupting the process. They also […]