Hanna Instruments

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Hanna Instruments
TypePrivately Held
Industry
Founded1978 by Anna and Oscar Nardo
HeadquartersWoonsocket, Rhode Island, USA
Number of locations
60 (2011)
Key people
, Owner/CEO
ProductsAnalytical instruments, In-line Process Equipment, Probes, Electrodes and Reagents
Number of employees
1,200 (2010)
Websitehannainst.com
Hanna Instruments headquarters in Woonsocket, RI
Hanna portable Multiparameter photometer

Hanna Instruments is a global manufacturer of analytical instrumentation.[1] It was founded in 1978 in Padova, Italy by Oscar and Anna Nardo.[2] Hanna Instruments has a network of over 40 subsidiaries in 32 countries around the world.[3] Hanna Instruments is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island and has manufacturing sites in Mauritius, Singapore, Hungary and Romania.[2] All production facilities are ISO 9001 Certified.[4]

Hanna Instruments Developments[]

According to the company's promotional material:

In 1980, Hanna Instruments developed the first single-probe portable conductivity meter.[5] In 1984, Hanna Instruments developed the first microprocessor-based handheld pH meter.[5] In 1985, Hanna Instruments became the first company to introduce a pH electrode with a built-in temperature sensor[5] In 1988, Hanna Instruments became the first company to introduce the pre-amplified pH electrode.[5] In 1992, Hanna Instruments became the first company to offer a portable pH meter with plain-paper printing.[5] In 1997, Hanna Instruments became the first company to offer a pH tester with double junction electrode.[5] In 2000, Hanna Instruments became the first company to offer a multi-parameter (pH/conductivity/temperature) pocket tester.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4639092
  2. ^ a b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2013-05-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-01. Retrieved 2010-04-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-09-25. Retrieved 2010-04-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Lab Manager | Run Your Lab Like a Business | Lab Manager".

Brands Under Hanna Instruments[]

  • Backpack Lab
  • Checker HC Handheld colorimeters
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