Vulcan acquires temp sensors manufacturer, calibrator

Vulcan Electric Co., a designer and manufacturer of industrial and commercial electric heating elements, temperature controls and thermal systems, has acquired General Measurement Co. Inc., a manufacturer and calibrator of temperature sensors.

"The acquisition of General brings to Vulcan the capability to design, manufacture, calibrate, and repair precision thermocouples, resistance temperature detectors and thermistors," stated Michael Quick, Vulcan's president and CEO. "Having not only the ability to design and manufacture but to repair and recalibrate is a very valuable proposition to our customers."