Background

United Electric Controls is a privately held corporation founded in 1931 and headquartered in a modern facility in Watertown, Massachusetts. UEC designs and manufactures electromechanical and solid state pressure and temperature switches used for critical control, monitoring, alarm and shutdown applications. Its products are relied upon in the chemical, petrochemical, power generation, water and waste treatment and food equipment markets. The company also designs and manufactures a line of specialized RTD and thermocouple probes. UEC has subsidiary locations in Milford, CT, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada and Victoria, Australia.

United Electric Controls Company

UEC has sales offices and authorized distributors worldwide with headquarters located in Watertown, MA. The company has received numerous awards over the years for its use of progressive and innovative design and manufacturing practices. A recipient of the prestigious Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing, UE has also been recognized by the US Navy’s “Best Manufacturing Practices” audit team for its continuous improvement programs and use of lean manufacturing methods.

Precision Sensors Division

Precision Sensors is located in Milford, CT and was founded over 50 years ago to serve the needs of aerospace and defense customers. Acquired by United Electric in 1989, Precision Sensors Division designs and manufactures electromechanical and solid state pressure, vacuum, liquid level, temperature, flow and altitude/airspeed switches for commercial and military aerospace, semiconductor process, agriculture and medical markets. Like UEC, Precision Sensors delivers fundamental value in the form of cost effective, reliable, threshold detection and switching products for critical control, monitoring and alarm functions that its customers rely on to protect people, expensive equipment and processes.

Quality System

Precision Sensors maintains Certification of Approval to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100 Revision D
For additional information about Precision Sensors please contact Jim Farren, Sales and Marketing Manager at jfarren@precisionsensors.com or Tim Straub, President at tstraub@precisionsensors.com or phone us at 203-877-2795.

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