MicroWatt Controls is Yokogawa’s Exclusive representative in Northwest Alberta and Northeast BC

MicroWatt

November 17, 2017

Yokogawa Corporation of America has appointed MicroWatt to represent Yokogawa field instrumentation, data acquisition and control, and analytical products exclusively in northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia.

“We’re thrilled to be partnering with MicroWatt Controls as our exclusive representative partner in northwest Alberta and northeast British Columbia,” says Craig Speece, Yokogawa Regional Sales Manager – US West. “Their team and technical capabilities are world-class, their product and application knowledge is very strong, and their reputation for outstanding field and engineering services is fully aligned with the Yokogawa vision.” “MicroWatt Controls has built a reputation for bringing innovative solutions to difficult challenges within the heavy industrial space.

This is consistent with Yokogawa’s product philosophy, and we’re confident our customers will be extremely well served,” he added. “Yokogawa is a tremendous addition to our product offering,” says Dave Summers, President of MicroWatt Controls. “Their innovative solutions, superior quality, and rugged product designs place them in the very top-tier of global automation and measurement manufacturers. We are very excited to begin providing our well established customer base access to the entire Yokogawa portfolio, and we look forward to a mutually successful future together.”

For more information please visit www.yokogawa.com/ca

 

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