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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date:
Contact: Anne-Marie
Wright, Merit® Medical Systems, Vice President of Corporate Communications,
(801) 208-4167
David Tietjen, Merit Sensor Systems™, Vice
President of Sales and Marketing, (801) 208-4722
MERIT
SENSOR SYSTEMS JOINS
AMA
ASSOCIATION FOR SENSOR TECHNOLOGY
SOUTH JORDAN, UT – Merit Sensor Systems, Inc., a leader in component-level piezoresistive pressure sensor
solutions, today announced its affiliation with the AMA Association for Sensor
Technology, which focuses on bringing together sensor-related entities
worldwide to provide a common voice, foster growth and create a forum for informational,
ideological and technological exchange.
“We
are pleased that Merit Sensor Systems is joining our growing association,” said
Florian Solzbacher, AMA Chairman. “Merit
Sensor Systems has been a force in the pressure sensor industry for a number of
years and will clearly add to the body of sensor understanding and knowledge. We look forward to a long-standing
relationship.”
The
AMA Association for Sensor Technology, the premier European-based sensor
association, has grown to over 400 members.
AMA offers several benefits to its members and brings together government,
education and the private sector to advance the sensor industry.
“We are
pleased to join an association such as AMA,” said Chris
Durham, President of Merit Sensor Systems.
“This is an outstanding organization wherein we can contribute to the
growth of the sensor industry.”
About Merit Sensor Systems, Inc.
Merit Sensor Systems, Inc. (www.merit-sensor.com; 801-208-4722) partners with customers to design,
fabricate, assemble and package reliable, cost-effective pressure sensor
solutions for automotive, medical, industrial, aviation, defense and consumer
applications. Merit Sensor Systems is located
in South Jordan,
About Merit
Medical Systems, Inc.
Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional and diagnostic procedures, particularly in cardiology and radiology. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force totaling approximately 85 individuals. Merit employs approximately 1,750 people worldwide, with facilities in Salt Lake City and South Jordan, Utah; Santa Clara, California; Angleton, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; and Galway, Ireland.
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