# www.pearsebertram.com ## Pages - [Test iFrame SMC](https://www.pearsebertram.com/test-iframe-smc) - [FAQs](https://www.pearsebertram.com/faqs): Common questions about Pearse Bertram's automation services, manufacturing capabilities, certifications, and 90+ years serving New England industry. - [About](https://www.pearsebertram.com/about): Globally recognized contract manufacturing & automation components distributor. Family-owned, 70+ years serving worldwide markets. - [Parts & Sourcing](https://www.pearsebertram.com/parts-and-sourcing): Global automation components distributor & parts sourcing. 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ISO certified, complete assembly solutions. 70+ years New England engineering experience. ## Blog Posts - [Flow Meter Offers Precision and Reliability for Hydrogen Applications](https://www.pearsebertram.com/flow-meter-offers-precision-and-reliability-for-hydrogen-applications) - [Stop Flow Automatically When a Hose Breaks](https://www.pearsebertram.com/stop-flow-automatically-when-a-hose-breaks) - [The New NX1P2: Omron’s Compact Yet Powerful Machine Controller](https://www.pearsebertram.com/the-new-nx1p2-omrons-compact-yet-powerful-machine-controller) - [This New Rugged Beacon Improves Visibility and Safety in Tough Conditions](https://www.pearsebertram.com/this-new-rugged-beacon-improves-visibility-and-safety-in-tough-conditions) - [Case Study: Flexible Power Monitoring — No Programming Required](https://www.pearsebertram.com/case-study-flexible-power-monitoring-no-programming-required) - [Durable 7th-Axis Systems From Bishop-Wisecarver Expand Automation Possibilities](https://www.pearsebertram.com/durable-7th-axis-systems-from-bishop-wisecarver-expand-automation-possibilities) - [Explore JSX Series Valves — An ASCO™ Drop-in Replacement at a Lower Price](https://www.pearsebertram.com/explore-jsx-series-valves-an-ascodrop-in-replacement-at-a-lower-price) - [Spotlighting SMC’s Compact Chemical Liquid Valves — Including New Features](https://www.pearsebertram.com/spotlighting-smcs-compact-chemical-liquid-valves-including-new-features) - [The First Splicing Connector Made of Partially Recycled and Bio-Circular Plastics](https://www.pearsebertram.com/the-first-splicing-connector-made-of-partially-recycled-and-bio-circular-plastics) - [New PEWWE Series Motors Offer Reliable Operation in Tough Agricultural Applications](https://www.pearsebertram.com/new-pewwe-series-motors-offer-reliable-operation-in-tough-agricultural-applications) - [Omron’s New E2E/E2EQ NEXT Series Proximity Sensors Feature Exceptional Distance](https://www.pearsebertram.com/omrons-e2e-e2eq-next-series-proximity-sensor-feature-exceptional-distance) - [New Product: SMC’s Mass Flow Controller for Inert Gasses](https://www.pearsebertram.com/learn-about-smcs-new-compact-flow-controller-for-inert-gasses) - [High Vacuum Angle and Inline Valves From SMC](https://www.pearsebertram.com/high-vacuum-angle-and-inline-valves-from-smc) - [Exploring New Environmentally Friendly Thermo-Chillers From SMC](https://www.pearsebertram.com/exploring-new-environmentally-friendly-thermo-chillers-from-smc) - [Exploring New JSP Series Proportional Control Valves From SMC](https://www.pearsebertram.com/exploring-new-jsp-series-proportional-control-valves-from-smc) - [Unlock Cost and Energy Savings With Electric Vacuum Grippers for Cobots](https://www.pearsebertram.com/unlock-cost-and-energy-savings-with-electric-vacuum-grippers-for-cobots) - [Streamline Contract Manufacturing With Custom Assemblies and Turnkey Machines](https://www.pearsebertram.com/streamline-contract-manufacturing-with-custom-assemblies-and-turnkey-machines) - [How Flexible, Remote I/O Systems With IO-Link Functionality Unlock IIoT Benefits](https://www.pearsebertram.com/how-flexible-remote-i-o-systems-with-io-link-functionality-unlock-iiot-benefits) - [Smart Cameras Streamline Inspection Tasks and Improve Your Manufacturing Flexibility](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smart-cameras-streamline-inspection-tasks-and-improve-your-manufacturing-flexibility): Smart Cameras Streamline Inspection Tasks and Improve Manufacturing Flexibility - [Elevating Manufacturing Traceability With Durable RFID Systems](https://www.pearsebertram.com/elevating-manufacturing-traceability-with-durable-rfid-systems) - [Cutting-Edge Medical Flow and Pressure Technology](https://www.pearsebertram.com/cutting-edge-medical-flow-and-pressure-technology) - [See Through Wrappers: Omron SWIR Camera Series](https://www.pearsebertram.com/see-through-wrappers-omron-swir-camera-series) - [SMC Valves and More, $450K+ in Stock, Same Day Shipping from CT](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-valves-and-more-450k--in-stock-same-day-shipping-from-ct) - [New Product: Sprecher + Schuh's Series KT9 Motor Controllers](https://www.pearsebertram.com/newproductsprecherschuhsserieskt9motorcontrollers) - [The Next Standard in Automation Control](https://www.pearsebertram.com/the-next-standard-in-automation-control) - [Driving PB+ Growth Through New York Market Staff Expansions](https://www.pearsebertram.com/driving-pb--growth-through-market-staff-expansions) - [New Corrosion Resistant Valves from Parker](https://www.pearsebertram.com/parker-eblast-landing-page) - [5 ways Pearse Bertram+ can help Streamline your manufacturing process](https://www.pearsebertram.com/5-ways-pearse-bertram-can-help-streamline-your-manufacturing-process) - [SMC Chiller Evaluation Product Sheet](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-chiller-evalution) - [Pearse Bertram+ Streamline Contract Manufacturing Announces Interactive Demo at Eastec 2021 Showcasing Benefits of New Wireless Technology](https://www.pearsebertram.com/pearse-bertram--streamline-contract-manufacturing-announces-interactive-demo-at-eastec-2021-showcasing-benefits-of-new-wireless-technology) - [With the Pandemic Still Lingering, Is Contract Manufacturing an Option?](https://www.pearsebertram.com/with-the-pandemic-still-lingering-is-contract-manufacturing-an-option) - [Pearse Bertram+ Featured in Robotics Tomorrow; to host Process Automation webinar series](https://www.pearsebertram.com/pearse-bertram-featured-in-robotics-tomorrow-to-host-process-automation-webinar-series) - [Kick-Starting a Company with Contract Manufacturing](https://www.pearsebertram.com/kick-starting-a-company-with-contract-manufacturing) - [Reduce Total Cost of Ownership with Contract Manufacturing](https://www.pearsebertram.com/reduce-total-cost-of-ownership-with-contract-manufacturing) - [Pearse Bertram Rebrands as 'Pearse Bertram+ Streamline Contract Manufacturing'](https://www.pearsebertram.com/pearse-bertram-rebrands-as-pearse-bertram--streamline-contract-manufacturing) - [Contract Manufacturing: Achieving Safety and Scalability in the Age of COVID-19](https://www.pearsebertram.com/contract-manufacturing-achieving-safety-and-scalability-in-the-age-of-covid-19) - [SMC JXC*1 Ethernet/IP Compatible Stepper Motor Controller](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-jxc-1-ethernet-ip-compatible-stepper-motor-controller) - [SMC EX600 EtherCat Compatible Valve Interface Input/Ouput Module](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-ex600-ethercat-compatible-valve-interface-input-ouput-module) - [Omron’s IO-Link Compliant Components Solve Stop Loss Issues While Improving Equipment Operation Rates](https://www.pearsebertram.com/omrons-io-link-compliant-components-solve-stop-loss-issues-while-improving-equipment-operation-rates) - [SMC HRS/HRSE General Purpose Compact Chillers](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-hrs-hrse-general-purpose-compact-chillers) - [Omron Announces New S8VK-X EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP-Compatible Switch Mode Power Supply](https://www.pearsebertram.com/omron-announces-new-s8vk-x-ethernet-ip-modbus-tcp-compatible-switch-mode-power-supply) - [From Automatic Identification to Machine Vision, The Omron Microscan MicroHAWK Does It All!](https://www.pearsebertram.com/from-automatic-identification-to-machine-vision-the-omron-microscan-microhawk-does-it-all) - [SMC Introduces New Wireless Communication Module For Valve Manifolds](https://www.pearsebertram.com/smc-introduces-new-wireless-communication-module-for-valve-manifolds) - [Omron Now Offers a Full Line of Collaborative Style Robots With Built-In Vision Capability!](https://www.pearsebertram.com/omron-now-offers-a-full-line-of-collaborative-style-robots-with-built-in-vision-capability) - [Virus Safety Guards Available Immediately for Order](https://www.pearsebertram.com/virus-safety-guards-available-immediately-for-order) - [Tech Tip: Most Common Causes of Contactor Chatter and Noise](https://www.pearsebertram.com/tech-tip-most-common-causes-of-contactor-chatter-and-noise)