Qualitrol is a Fairport, New York, company founded by George Ford in 1945, originally making pressure-relief devices for the electrical industry. More than 80 years later, it is known for helping utilities and industrial operators monitor critical power equipment and spot problems before they disrupt service. Its reach extends to more than 120 countries, with over four million installations reported worldwide.
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Utility Systems TechnologiesFounded by former General Electric engineer and RPI professor Dr. Robert Degeneff, Utility Systems Technologies is known for solving difficult power-quality problems at critical facilities. The upstate New York company shipped its first SureVolt in 2000 and now has more than 1,000 installations in over 40 countries, with products designed and built in the United States for industrial and commercial users. UST is ISO 9001:2015 certified.WATERVLIET, NY
AMETEK Power InstrumentsWith more than 50 years of experience, AMETEK Power Instruments is a Rochester-based AMETEK company known for helping utilities and industrial operators see what is happening across critical power systems. It designs electronic instrumentation and monitoring systems for customers ranging from generation operators to transmission and distribution organizations, and supports them through a global sales and service network. Its quality system is recertified to ISO 9001:2015.ROCHESTER, NY
MeggerFor more than 130 years, Megger has built its identity around electrical safety, beginning with Sydney Evershed’s invention of the first insulation tester—the “Megger”—and later the AVO Meter. Today, the company’s 1,950-plus professionals support utilities and industrial customers worldwide with testing and monitoring that help protect critical energy and water infrastructure.NORRISTOWN, PA
Electro Industries/GaugeTechElectro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) makes integrated energy-management and power-quality monitoring systems, combining industrial meters with AI-driven analytics for critical electrical networks. The Westbury, New York manufacturer has more than 45 years in the field, introduced its first digital meter in 1975, and has deployed over one million solutions. EIG’s work is distinguished by more than 120 energy-management and power-quality patents, rigorous automated testing, and a workforce in which over 40% of employees are engineers.WESTBURY, NY