Bowers Group
| Industry | Test equipment, Measuring instruments |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1915 |
| Headquarters | Bradford, West Yorkshire, England |
Key people | Roger Bowers |
| Products | Micrometers |
| Website | bowersgroup.co.uk |
Bowers Group founded in 1915 manufacture Test equipment and Measuring instruments. The group includes Baty International, Bowers Export, Bowers UK, Moore & Wright and CV Instruments.[1]
History
Originally known as 'Bowers Precision Engineers', established as a toolmaker in Bradford in 1915. In 1994 it developed a 3-point internal bore micrometer. In 1979 'Bowers Internal Gauge Company Limited' was found by Roger Bowers. The company moved to Bradford, West Yorkshire in 1989. In 2000, Bowers Metrology Group was founded.[1] In 2009, Bowers assisted the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre accurately measure internal screw threads.[2] Baty International was acquired in 2010.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 "A History of Bowers.". Bowers Group. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
- ↑ "Case study: Nuclear AMRC finds solution for internal thread measurement". The Engineer. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
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