AMETEK Programmable Power has selected Transcat to serve as its exclusive distributor, certified calibration partner, and rental provider for its comprehensive range of programmable power and test systems across the United States and South America. This strategic alliance aims to enhance product accessibility and expedite delivery times, while bolstering integrated service support for critical, test-intensive sectors, including the automotive industry.
Expanded Distribution and Service Offerings
Under the new agreement, Transcat will now distribute AMETEK Programmable Power’s advanced AC and DC power supplies, electronic loads, power subsystems, and compliance test solutions. These products are recognized under established brands such as Sorensen, Elgar, and California Instruments. Furthermore, Transcat will extend its support to include modular instrumentation and data acquisition systems offered by VTI Instruments.
Enhanced Calibration and Support Services
In addition to AMETEK Programmable Power’s existing calibration services, Transcat will function as its exclusive calibration partner. This collaborative approach is designed to offer customers significantly reduced lead times and proven service performance for their precision power and test equipment, ensuring crucial calibration and compliance requirements are met efficiently.
Strategic Partnership Benefits
“Partnering with Transcat strengthens our ability to deliver faster lead times, stocked inventory, and integrated calibration, rental, and distribution services,” stated Sam Hughes, Vice President – Business Unit Manager for AMETEK Programmable Power. “By combining our comprehensive power and test portfolio with Transcat’s accredited calibration expertise and technical support, we’re providing customers with a cohesive, end‑to‑end solution that simplifies access to advanced technologies and ensures dependable compliance and lifecycle performance.”
Target Markets and Alignment
The expanded distribution and service network is strategically focused on key markets including aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, industrial, data center, and renewable energy. Transcat highlighted that this partnership aligns with its strategic objective to leverage distribution channels to drive growth in calibration services and rentals, particularly for clients operating within complex and highly regulated environments.
