CONTROL INSTRUMENTS CELEBRATES 35 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

Fairfield, New Jersey (August 26, 2004) - Control Instruments Corporation, a leading manufacturer of gas detection and solvent vapor monitoring equipment, has entered into its 35^th year of service. Since 1969, Control Instruments Corporation has dedicated their expertise to the industrial community, fulfilling their mission to engineer and manufacture high quality solutions to both simple and complex gas detection problems, while providing safe and efficient environments for thousands of companies worldwide.     

From the time of its founding by Mr. Matthew J. Schaeffer, Control Instruments has concentrated on building strong relationships with their customers and providing high quality service while placing the company at the forefront of the gas detection industry. They’ve built the most experienced team of application engineers, with a combined 150 years of life experience in gas detection, who are committed to staying on top of the latest developments in sensor and monitor design, so they can carefully tailor a management system to meet every customers needs. In fact, all of Control Instruments products are manufactured in their own facility in the USA, which employs the latest in production methods and revision control, bench-testing every system to the customers’ specifications before it ever leaves the plant.

In addition to their engineering and manufacturing successes, the company recently launched an in-depth website, providing their customers with an interactive environment in which to learn about the company, its products and services, as well as safety and industry practices. Visitors can find the latest product, accessory and spare part information, easily download literature, apply for product warranty and registration, and engage in educational tutorials.

Control Instruments’ highly successful gas detection systems are the industry standard for lower flammable limit (LFL) and total hydrocarbon monitoring. They are installed and used under the most demanding conditions, from oil pipelines in the Arctic to drilling wells in the desert, even meeting the strict requirements of military fighter jets and nuclear submarines. The company’s reliable, low-maintenance instruments can be found in a variety of manufacturing industries, from printing, coating and flexible packaging processes to semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and chemical manufacturing plants.

Control Instruments Corporation’s family of gas detection products includes continuous process analyzers, flammable gas monitors, oxygen monitors, and remote access and control devices, for a variety of process, area, and emission monitoring needs. Every system continually incorporates advances in digital communication, remote access, and data storage.