Ametek Inc.

04/24/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/24/2024 14:28

AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions provides top-notch measurement innovations

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Founded: 2022
Based In: U.S., China, Dubai, Mexico, Belgium
Markets: Oil & Gas / Chemical / Power & Energy Production / Water & Wastewater / Food & Beverage

AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions is a global organization specializing in manufacturing high value, differentiated, and innovative level and flow instrumentation for a diverse range of industries and applications. From float-based switches to advanced level sensors to intelligent flow controls, their solutions offer high configurability, unparalleled quality and unequaled durability.

Headquartered in Aurora, IL, LMS offers products from five esteemed brands: Magnetrol, Orion Instruments, SWI, Drexelbrook, and B/W Controls. Strategically located sales and manufacturing facilities in the U.S., China, Dubai, Mexico, and Belgium support LMS operations and help better serve customers worldwide.

AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions operates a facility in Belgium.

The leading brands under the AMETEK LMS umbrella represent a collective strength and expertise, enabling them to deliver high-quality, reliable, customizable, and innovative solutions that meet and anticipate the needs of the industries they serve.

Magnetrol -The legacy of Magnetrol traces back to 1932 with Schaub Engineering, marking the birth of the first magnetic liquid level switch-a breakthrough that transformed level control within boiler and feedwater systems. Through its evolution, Magnetrol has set the industry standard for reliable level and flow measurement solutions.

Orion Instruments -Launched by Magnetrol in 2001, Orion Instruments has positioned itself at the forefront of the industry, advancing MLI technology to meet the stringent demands of sectors such as petrochemical, power generation, oil and gas, and wastewater treatment, delivering custom-engineered solutions worldwide.

Solutions with Innovation (SWI) -SWI was born from a vision of delivering cost-effective, high-quality solutions. These include a wide range of products from float-type level switches to an extensive array of sensors, indicators, and accessories designed for OEM applications, continually setting new standards in innovation and affordability.

Drexelbrook -Drexelbrook has stood at the forefront of level measurement technology since 1963, earning a reputation as a pioneer of RF admittance level instrumentation. This groundbreaking innovation marked a significant leap forward in the ability to accurately measure the conditions of materials, setting a new standard for the industry. As a leader in the field, Drexelbrook continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries of technology to provide precise, reliable measurement solutions.

B/W Controls -Established in 1933 and known for its advanced magnetostrictive sensor technology, the brand has significantly enhanced operational efficiency and accuracy across various industries. B/W Controls offers a wide range of sensors for both point level control and continuous liquid level measurement, ensuring high precision in applications ranging from chemical processing to municipal water treatment.

AMETEK Level Measurements Solutions is committed to providing innovative solutions to customers around the world.

Meet the Team

Meet Jose - a Weld Shop Production Lead at AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions.

As a Production Lead, Jose assists with the operation needs in the Weld Shop. This usually consists of joining metal using a variety of techniques, often to form new structures. Tasks may include cutting and welding materials according to technical plans created. 

Jose has been a part of the team for 46 years and has always found our company to be an enjoyable and engaging place to work.


"Working at AMETEK means challenging yourself to a higher standard," he said. "The company is also special because of its friendly and inviting culture." 

"Working at AMETEK means challenging yourself to a higher standard."

Giving back to the community

AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions (LMS) recognizes that people are at the heart of success, fostering strong relationships with their customers, representatives, employees, and local communities.

AMETEK LMS is proud of the commitment that their team members show to the organization, celebrating milestone anniversaries every quarter at each facility.

This AMETEK business is also proud to support local community members, partnering with organizations like the People's Resource Center (PRC) in DuPage County, Illinois that offer career services. AMETEK LMS HR team members have the opportunity to provide interview coaching and resume review services at the PRC on a volunteer basis.

Find out more about AMETEK Level Measurement Solutions at ametek-measurement.com