Hemet, CA, USA - June 4, 2008 - McCrometer appointed petroleum industry specialists ABLE Instruments & Controls, Reading, UK, as its new manufacturers’ representative serving the oil/gas, including subsea flow metering applications, and process industries in the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and aiding sales into the North Sea region countries. “We are excited to bring the expertise of the ABLE team to our oil/gas and process industries customers,” said Tom Swihart, McCrometer’s Director of Industrial Sales—Worldwide. “ABLE’s in-depth knowledge of this market, its systems integration expertise and its regional record of service will be of tremendous value to our customer base,” Swihart continued.
“The ABLE team’s hands-on experience with flow instrumentation will in particular be of benefit in assisting our customers with McCrometer’s V-Cone Flow Meter and its innovative approach to differential pressure technology, as well as our electromagnetic and propeller meters.”ABLE Instruments, based in Reading, was established in 1984 and has become a leading global supplier of process instrumentation and control solutions. Today, ABLE offers a flexible approach to solving measurement applications across most engineering sectors with particular strength in the oil/gas market.
Single and multi-phase flow metering is one of ABLE’s key areas of focus.ABLE’s Managing Director, Mike Shortall said, “Our partnership with McCrometer enables us to offer our customers a world class flow measurement solution with the V-Cone Flow Meter. The combined technical knowledge and experience of McCrometer and ABLE will offer a valuable resource for all those involved with process flow metering.”In addition to flow measurement solutions, ABLE is a leader in level, pressure and temperature applications including oil in water, humidity, moisture, gas analysis, liquid analysis, density and light.
ABLE’s new facility in Aberdeen will allow McCrometer to collaborate with ABLE in offering flow measurement technology training workshops to its customers in not only the oil/gas industry, but also in the chemical, electric power, facilities management, HVAC, food, irrigation and water and wastewater.McCrometer’s innovative instrumentation solutions solve a wide variety of industrial flow measurement challenges in liquid, steam or gas. After 50 years, McCrometer has become one of the industry’s most trusted flow measurement resources. The company concentrates solely on flow meter technologies, and its advanced product lines are recognized for their performance, reliability, low maintenance, long-life and low cost of ownership.
About McCrometer
McCrometer’s advanced liquid, steam and gas flow measurement solutions solve complex challenges in Agriculture, Municipal/Industrial Water & Wastewater, Oil & Gas, Process Control & Plant, Electric Power Generation, and Institutional Facilities. The company’s products and systems are found in thousands of installations worldwide. Its products and systems meet many of the world’s most demanding industrial, safety and quality standards.