Sterling, VA , July 11, 2002 -- Forming the most experienced partnership of its type in the Southeast, recently Dr. Raul McQuivey, President of Sutron Corporation, announced that Sutron and AMJ Equipment Corporation of Lakeland, Florida, are teaming up to provide hydrological and meteorological products, services, and support in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama.
"We view the agreement as a win-win situation for AMJ, Sutron and our mutual customer base in the Southeast. Sutron is honored to be allied with AMJ in the Southeast," Dr. McQuivey said.
"Combined with Sutron's, AMJ's long-established experience and specialized engineering create a formidable entity at a crucial time when the nation is focused on hydrological and meteorological remote monitoring and control. Moreover, because of their highly respected position in the water/weather community, AMJ is the ideal representative for Sutron's cutting-edge technology, especially our new High Data Rate Satellite Transmitter, 486 Processor Dataloggers, and NOS Approved Tide Station."
AMJ is a manufacturer's representative with 25 years experience in research and compliance projects involving hydrological and meteorological data acquisition and control systems. Under the agreement, AMJ (5101 Great Oak Drive, Lakeland, Florida, 33805, (800) 881-1487) will be the primary Sutron Southeastern U.S. contact. However, customer service and support for the Southeastern U.S. will remain at Sutron's headquarters in Sterling, Virginia.
Sutron is a major supplier of real-time environmental remote monitoring and control systems for several Federal Agencies, including the US Geological Survey, the National Ocean Service, a division of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Army Corps of Engineers, and the National Weather Service.
Since 1975 Sutron designed and manufactured data acquisition and communications equipment has been operating unattended in remote, inhospitable places, under the most extreme environmental conditions on the planet. Over 25,000 environmental monitoring stations which include telemetry, hydro-meteorological sensors, and data management software are in operation globally at the present time.
