Eastern Controls, Inc., Expands its Reach as a SICK, Inc. Authorized Representative
Expansion add more territories in the northeast U.S. coverage.
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Eastern Controls, Inc. announced the expansion of their representation of SICK to include Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland and New York. This expands on the existing regions in Western Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio included in the Andrews Industrial Controls acquisition.
SICK, a German firm founded by Dr. Erwin Sick, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders, gas analyzers and gas measurement solutions for factory, logistics and process automation. Eastern Controls is an official SICK authorized representative for process industries including chemical, petrochemical, refining, power generation, mining and metals, cement, and pulp and paper.
Eastern Controls joins SICK’s established group of manufacturer representatives and expands SICK’s ability to offer exceptional process control solutions throughout the northeast. Eastern Controls’ sales engineers and service technicians are trained on a wide range of SICK’s products including ultrasonic flowmeters for gas applications, flares, and gas analyzers for CEMS applications.
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