WIKA Instrument Corporation, Pressure Gauge & Sensor Technology Leader, Featured on Nationally Syndicated Television Program "How It's Made"
The metro Atlanta headquarters and manufacturing facility of WIKA Instrument Corporation (WIKA), the leading U.S. supplier of industrial pressure gauge, sensor and temperature instrumentation, was chosen by nationally syndicated cable television program "How It's Made" to be featured on a segment demonstrating how pressure gauges are made.
The program airs Friday, January 16 at 9 p.m. (EST) on Discovery Communication's Science Channel and Science Channel HD. If your satellite or cable provider does not carry these channels, you can view the WIKA segment from the link on the WIKA homepage: www.wika.com. If you choose to view online, please be patient while this large file opens. WIKA has determined that Windows Media Player may be a better choice than QuickTime.
"We are pleased 'How It's Made' selected WIKA as the standard bearer of the mechanical pressure industry by choosing our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to feature the processes by which pressure gauges are manufactured," said Klaus Gross, WIKA chief operating officer.
About WIKA Instrument Corporation
For over 60 years, WIKA Instrument Corporation (WIKA) has continued to globally advance pressure gauge, sensor and temperature instrumentation technology and applications. In the United States, WIKA's operation utilizes state-of-the-art manufacturing technology and highly automated proprietary production equipment in its nearly quarter-million-square-foot facility in the metro Atlanta suburb of Lawrenceville, Ga.
As the industry leader in lean manufacturing, WIKA offers a wide variety of stock and customized instrumentation solutions for critical applications that often are distributed within days. The WIKA customer service department recently earned the Operational Excellence Award for Leadership from one of North America's leading distributors of industrial maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts.