Gems Sensors & Controls

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Gems Sensors & Controls Inc.
TypeSubsidiary of Fortive
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1955
Founders
  • Edward Moore
HeadquartersPlainville, Connecticut,
United States
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsFluidic Systems,
Flow Switches,
Level Sensors,
Pressure Sensors,
Pressure Switches,
Pressure Transducers,
Solenoid Valves
Number of employees
200-500
ParentFortive

Gems Sensors and Controls is a global manufacturer of application engineered sensors. Founded in 1955, it makes level, pressure and flow sensors for use in a wide range of fluids across industry.

Gems Sensors is a division of Fortive Corporation, a company with a presence around the world. The company provides manufacturing services in North America, Europe, and Asia. It also has sales, engineering, and service offices in different parts of the world.

History[]

Founded by Edward Moore & Gordon Seigle along with an associate, Gems Sensors & Controls (Gems) has been operational since 1955[1] and is based in Plainville, Connecticut, USA. Gems Sensors received its first commercial acclaim for a bilge switch developed for the small boating industry.

Products[]

Gems Sensors Inc. designs and manufactures liquid level, flow switches and pressure switches, miniature solenoid valves, and pre-assembled fluidic systems. The company is also into manufacturing customized level sensors, pressure sensors, proximity switches, solenoid valves, fluidic systems, flow sensors, and Warrick controls.[2] It offers its products to different markets like alternative energy, semiconductor manufacturing, process tank gauging, waste water procession and other marine and industrial applications.

References[]

  1. ^ "Edward H. Moore". Legacy. 3 June 2004. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Gems Sensors - Google Finance". Google Finance. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
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