Extech Instruments is a supplier of handheld electronic test equipment and measuring instruments . It is based in Nashua, New Hampshire with design, manufacturing, and warehousing facilities in Hong Kong and Taiwan and a sales office in Shanghai .
The company's products include thermal imagers , multimeters , clamp meters , air flow meters , light meters , sound level meters , tachometers , pressure sensors , calibration devices, water quality meters, moisture meters , humidity meters , contact and non-contact thermometers , power supplies , fiber optic meters, and EMF measurement devices.
History
Extech was founded in 1971.
In October 2007, FLIR Systems acquired Extech for $40 million.[1] [2]
In December 2009, FLIR Systems sold Extech Data Systems, a division of Extech which made portable printers.[1] [3]
In November 2011, the company relocated to Nashua, New Hampshire .[4]
In May 2012, the Extech HDV640W High Definition Wireless Articulating Videoscope received the 2011 Breakthrough Product of the Year award from Processing Magazine .[5]
In July 2018, the company released the Extech UV505 Pocket UV-AB Light Meter.[6]
References
^ a b "Flir sells Extech Data Systems" . American City Business Journals . December 16, 2009.
^ "FLIR Systems Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Financial Results" (Press release). GlobeNewswire . February 7, 2008.
^ Hunsberger, Brent (December 16, 2009). "Flir Systems sells printer unit to Datamax-O'Neil" . The Oregonian . Archived from the original on June 9, 2011.
^ "Extech Instruments Relocates to Nashua, New Hampshire, USA" (Press release). Cision . November 23, 2011.
^ "Processing Magazine Breakthrough Product of the Year Awarded to Extech's Wireless Articulating High-Def Videoscope (HDV640W)" (Press release). Cision . June 18, 2012.
^ Introducing the Extech UV505 Pocket UV-AB Light Meter . July 3, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-12-18 – via YouTube .
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