BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$17.5M
- Private
- US
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GOW-MAC Instrument Co. (U.S.A.) was formed in 1935 by Mr. William Gow and Mr. James McFadden to exploit an automotive engine analyzer developed by Mr. Gow. This analyzer utilized a thermal conductivity detector (TCD) and essentially measured the carbon dioxide content of the exhaust gas. This development lead to the manufacturing of various binary gas analyzers; e.g., air in hydrogen, natural vs. manufactured gas, etc. During World War II the Company supplied analyzers to the U.S. Navy. GOW-MAC was incorporated in New Jersey in 1942. In 1946, Gow left the company and McFadden continued manufacturing instruments and thermal conductivity cells. By 1950, the firm had outgrown its plant in Newark, NJ and moved to Madison, NJ where it remained until 1978. During this period, the manufacturing of instruments and TCD's continued. Around 1959, the need for TCDs increased because of the development of gas chromatography (GC). GOW-MAC became, and still remains, the major supplier of TCD's and...
President
J LawsonNumber of Employees 74
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NAICS Code Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing: 339112
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GOW-MAC Instrument Co.(Briefs)
- 2006-10-01
GOW-MAC Instrument Co., Bethlehem, Pa., completed the sale of its shares in GOW-MAC Instrument Co. Ireland Ltd. The board of directors of each company has approved the transaction. No financial details of the sale were released.
Analyzer detects BTEX. (Supplier's Marketplace).(Gow-Mac Instrument CoSeries 200 BTEX Analyzer can detect benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, o-xylene, mxylene and p-xylene)(Brief Article)
- 2003-06-01
Gow-Mac Instrument Co. has introduced the Series 200 BTEX Analyzer, a process instrument that can detect benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, o-xylene, mxylene and p-xylene, collectively known as BTEX, within beverage-grade carbon dioxide. The Series 200 meets International Society of Beverage Technologists Method 12.0 criteria for BTEX...
Moisture in Liquids Analyzer: fast response and recovery. (New Products).(GOW-MAC Instrument Co.)(Brief Article)
- 2002-09-01
The Series 7500 Moisture in Liquids Analyzer is designed to specifically measure the amount of water in liquid streams from ppm to one percent levels, including turbid samples. The instrument displays a fast initial response to moisture levels as well as a fast recovery from high...
GOW-MAC Instrument Co. (GC Detectors).(Brief Article)
- 2002-08-01
GOW-MAC has manufactured GC detectors and filaments since 1935. Our line of GC detectors currently includes TCD, DID, FID, GADE, ADD and PID. From our early days of designing and manufacturing GC detectors has developed our ever-growing line of analytical instruments. We supply easy to use,...
Gow-Mac Instrument Co
- 2000-01-01
Gow-Mac Instrument Co., Lehigh Valley, PA, made three recent appointments: Robert J. Mathieu chairman of the board; Jeffrey B. Lawson president and COO; and Kenneth B. Fincke vice president sales and marketing.
HP and GOW-MAC Sign HP 6890 Gas Chromatograph OEM Agreement
- 1997-07-30
PALO ALTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 30, 1997--Hewlett-Packard Company and GOW-MAC Instrument Company today announced that they have signed an OEM agreement for the HP 6890 gas chromatograph GC system. The agreement allows GOW-MAC to privately label the GC with its own trademark. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| J Lawson | President |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gow-Mac Instrument Co | President | Current |
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