HAMPTON, Va., March 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Measurement Specialties, Inc. (Nasdaq: MEAS ), a global designer and manufacturer of sensors and sensor-based systems, is pleased to announce that it will be hosting an Analyst/Investor day today at the Benjamin hotel, from 2 pm to 5 pm Eastern Daylight Time. No formal registration is required to attend the Analyst/Investor day.
Frank Guidone, Company CEO commented, "The Analyst/Investor day will be a great opportunity for analysts, investors and other interested parties to meet management and learn about various existing and new sensor programs across our technology product lines."
About Measurement Specialties : Measurement Specialties, Inc. (MEAS) designs and manufactures sensors and sensor-based systems to measure precise ranges of physical characteristics such as pressure, temperature, position, force, vibration, humidity and photo optics. MEAS uses multiple advanced technologies – piezo-resistive silicon sensors, application-specific integrated circuits, micro-electromechanical systems ("MEMS"), piezoelectric polymers, foil strain gauges, force balance systems, fluid capacitive devices, linear and rotational variable differential transformers, electromagnetic displacement sensors, hygroscopic capacitive sensors, ultrasonic sensors and switches, optical sensors, negative thermal coefficient ("NTC") ceramic sensors, mechanical resonators and submersible hydrostatic level sensors – to engineer sensors that operate precisely and cost effectively.
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Mark Thomson, CFO (757) 766-4224
