History

Acromag Celebrates 50 Years
The year 2007 was a great milestone for Acromag; it was our 50th Anniversary.
Acromag's vision began in 1957 with our founder Henry Patton, a pioneer in the development of solid-state magnetic amplifiers. Through the decades, Acromag has continued with new concepts and ideas for a constant state of improvement. Today Acromag is a multi-million dollar international company serving manufacturing, military, transportation, utilities, and scientific research industries.
Process Instrumentation Innovations
1960s - Acromag designed and manufactured temperature transmitters and thermo-electric metal testers
1970s - Rack-mount I/O systems and field-mount transmitters
1980s - Remote data acquisition systems
1990s - µP-based signal conditioners
2000s - Distributed I/O
2010s - USB-configured instruments
Embedded Bus Board Innovations
1980s - Exorbus and VMEbus I/O Boards
1990s - Industry Pack modules and carrier cards
2000s - PMC modules, PCI and CompactPCI I/O boards, reconfigurable FPGA modules
2010s - XMC modules, VPX boards, industrial PCs
50th Anniversary Timeline Poster
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