Bristol Instruments Moves to Larger Facility
Bristol Instruments, Inc. (Victor New York), a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of optical interferometer-based instrumentation, has moved its headquarters to better accommodate the company?s growing business in the scientific research, fiber communications, and optical metrology markets.
Bristol Instruments, Inc. (Victor, New York), a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of optical interferometer-based instrumentation, has moved its headquarters to better accommodate the company’s growing business in the scientific research, fiber communications, and optical metrology markets. The new 5,000 square–foot facility at 50 Victor Heights Parkway, Victor, New York, will more than double manufacturing space. With the larger space, the company expects an acceleration in the development of new products.
“Our new facility will not only help us satisfy the manufacturing needs for our wavelength meter and spectrum analyzer products, it will also ensure the efficient rollout of new products such as the 157 Series Optical Thickness Gauge that was introduced at Photonics West in February, said John Theodorsen, vice president of operations at Bristol Instruments, said in a statement.
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