What Eagle Microsystems does

Eagle Microsystems, Inc. is a privately held US industrial weighing and process instrumentation manufacturer, founded circa 1975 and headquartered at 366 Circle of Progress, Pottstown, Pennsylvania. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures scales, indicators, gas detectors, residual chlorine analyzers, pH/ORP monitors, ultrasonic level/flow meters, and volumetric dry feeders in-house, and serves municipal and industrial water treatment, wastewater treatment, and industrial chemical processing customers. Approximately half of its portfolio consists of weighing platforms covering compressed gas cylinders, ton containers, drums, carboys, IBC totes, and process tanks, with proprietary mechanical and electromechanical designs such as three-beam linkage weighing systems and four stainless-steel load-cell configurations delivering ±0.1% to ±0.25% of rated load accuracy. The remaining portfolio comprises microprocessor-based analytical and control instrumentation with electrochemical gas sensors and amperometric chlorine measuring cells featuring continuous electrode cleaning.

The business operates on a primarily hardware sales model, augmented by custom design and consulting services for non-standard industrial environments. The company does not publish pricing — customers and distributors obtain quotes on a project basis — and the firm distributes through both direct sales from its Pottstown headquarters and a regional distributor network. Customers integrate Eagle Microsystems products into plant SCADA and PLC systems via 4-20 mA, RS-232, RS-485, Modbus RTU, and optional Ethernet/IP. The company's value proposition rests on domain specialization in corrosive chemical environments, EPA-compliant spill containment designs (40 CFR 264.175), FM-approved equipment for hazardous locations, and corrosion-proof PVC scale bases with five-year warranties.

Revenue and headcount are not publicly disclosed. The firm has no parent company, no subsidiaries, no disclosed funding rounds, no M&A activity, no social media presence, and no software/API platform. Operating geographies per disclosure are limited to North America, with international distribution handled through resellers.

Name

Eagle Microsystems

Legal name

Eagle Microsystems, Inc.

Website

https://eaglemicrosystems.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Eagle Microsystems designs and manufactures industrial weighing scales, gas detectors, residual chlorine analyzers, and process controllers in Pottstown, PA, serving municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment facilities, with approximately half its portfolio of weighing products for cylinders, ton containers, drums, and IBC totes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Weighing Equipment

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826)

akta.pro primary industry

Monitoring & Control (Dosing Systems, Remote Monitoring, Sensors) (BPABAJAK)

Keywords

• Industrial weighing equipment
• Process instrumentation
• Water treatment scales
• Chemical inventory monitoring
• Gas leak detection

Headquarters

HQ city

Pottstown

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial weighing equipment sales: Sale of scales, weighing systems, and weighing assemblies including drum scales, cylinder scales, tank scales, and ton container scales. Products are sold as complete systems with associated displays and controllers.
2. Analytical instrumentation sales: Sale of displays, controllers, analyzers including gas leak detectors, residual chlorine analyzers, pH/ORP monitors, ultrasonic level/flow meters, and PID controllers.
3. Volumetric feeders and polymer systems: Sale of VF-100 volumetric feeders and polymer wetting/hydration systems for dry chemical feed applications.
4. Custom design and consulting services: Engineering services including custom system design, consulting for special environments, materials, or situations where off-the-shelf designs are not sufficient. Product development services working closely with customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Eagle Microsystems designs, engineers, and manufactures industrial weighing systems (drum, tank, cylinder, ton container, IBC tote, and spill containment scales) and microprocessor-based process instrumentation (weight indicators, gas leak detectors, residual chlorine analyzers, pH/ORP monitors, ultrasonic level/flow meters, and PID controllers). The company also produces volumetric dry feeders and polymer wetting systems for chemical feed applications. Products are built for water/wastewater treatment plants, industrial chemical facilities, and hazardous environments requiring EPA and FM-compliant equipment.

Product overview

Eagle Microsystems is an industrial weighing and process instrumentation manufacturer with nearly 50 years of experience, specializing in products for water treatment, wastewater, and industrial chemical feed applications. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures all products to rigid quality standards. The product portfolio comprises multiple interconnected product lines: (1) Weighing Systems including Drum/Tank Scales (LP-4300, LP-4310, WP-1000, SC-1000, ECS-400, TWA, UWF, LC-WA), Cylinder/Carboy Scales (DMS-302, DCS-302, ECS 1501/02, EDS/MDS-400), and Ton Container Scales (WT-3600, C3600P, C7200P, RT-3600, ST-3600) plus the LP-4300 Tote Spill Containment Scale; (2) Displays and Controllers including Weight Indicators (EI-1000/2000, EI-4000, EI-250) that read the company's scales; (3) Process Instrumentation including Gas Detectors (GD-1000, GD-4000), Residual Chlorine Analyzers (RA-1000, RA-1100, RP-1000, RP-1200), pH/ORP Monitors (CRV-1000), and Ultrasonic Level/Flow Meters (USL/USF-1000, USF/USL-2000); (4) Volumetric Dry Feeders (VF-100, Polymer Feeder); and (5) Accessories (SI-420, SCS-1, mVG1000, LS1, Isolated USB to Serial Converter). The company's products integrate through industrial protocols (4-20mA, RS-232/485, Modbus RTU, Ethernet/IP) rather than a unified software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• LP-4300 Precision Low Profile Scale Low-profile precision platform scale with four-load-cell design delivering accuracy better than 0.1%, available in capacities from 500 to 20,000 lbs for industrial weighing applications.
• LP-4310 Platform Scale Cost-effective low-profile platform scale with single load cell design for monitoring liquid levels in barrels, carboys, day tanks, and drums, with capacities up to 4,000 lbs.
• WP-1000 Precision Scale Precision weigh plate with four-load-cell design for accurate chemical inventory monitoring, featuring solid PVC platform with stainless steel hardware and sealed load cells.
• ECS 1501/02 Economy Cylinder Scale Economy cylinder scale with solid PVC base and stainless steel load cell, 4-20mA analog output, and NEMA-4X enclosure designed for water and wastewater environments.
• SC-1000 Spill Containment Scale Spill containment scale combining EPA-compliant spill capture (up to 66 gallons) with precision drum weighing for chemical inventory control.
• TWA Tank Weighing Assembly High-accuracy tank weighing assembly with FM-approved double-ended shear beam load cells for large tank and hopper applications, rated from 1,000 to 125,000 lbs.
• UWF Universal Weight Frame Adaptable universal weigh frame allowing users to specify physical dimensions for rectangular or square configurations, suitable for floor scales or pit installations.
• LC-WA Low Capacity Weighing Assembly Versatile weighing assembly for compression or tension applications with capacities from 100 to 5,000 lbs, featuring stainless steel load cell with optional base and bearing plates.
• WT-3600 Modular Ton Container Scale Modular electronic scale for weighing one-ton chlorine containers, featuring factory-assembled roller trunnions with sealed stainless steel load cells and ±0.25% accuracy.
• C3600P Precision Ton Container Scale Precision electronic single ton container scale with four stainless steel strain gage load cells achieving better than 0.1% accuracy and 4,000 lb capacity.
• C7200P Precision Dual Ton Container Scale Precision dual ton container scale with rugged steel box frame construction, featuring four stainless steel load cells and 8,000 lb maximum capacity for chlorine and ammonia containers.
• DMS-302 Dual Cylinder Scale Mechanical dual cylinder scale with proprietary three-beam linkage system for weighing compressed gas cylinders such as chlorine and sulfur dioxide, featuring solid PVC weighing platforms.
• DCS-302 Dual Cylinder Scale Electronic dual cylinder scale for two 150 lb cylinders with EI-2000 Dual Channel Indicator, featuring non-corroding plastic scale base and sealed load cells in NEMA 4X enclosure.
• EDS/MDS-400 Drum Scales High-accuracy single platform scale for weighing liquefied gas cylinders, drums, or carboys up to 30 gallons with 400 lb capacity, available in electronic (EDS-400) or mechanical (MDS-400) versions.
• ECS-400 Economy Drum Scale Economy drum scale with PVC base and stainless steel hardware, including EI-1000 indicator in NEMA 4X enclosure with 4-20 mA DC output for remote monitoring.
• LP-4300 Tote Spill Containment Scale Rugged IBC tote scale with four-load-cell design and integrated 400-gallon spill containment basin, supporting up to 8,000 lbs with ±0.1% accuracy.
• EI-1000/2000 High-Precision Weight Indicator/Transmitter High-precision microprocessor-based indicator/transmitter available in single-channel (EI-1000) and dual-channel (EI-2000) models with LED displays and 4-20 mAdc outputs for use with weighing systems.
• EI-4000 Multi-Channel Weight Indicator Multi-channel indicator with 6.5-inch touchscreen display supporting up to 12 scale inputs with RS-232, RS-485, Modbus RTU, and optional Ethernet/IP connectivity.
• EI-250 Battery-Powered Weight Indicator Battery-powered weight indicator using two D batteries with up to one year battery life, featuring NEMA 4X enclosure and optional 4-20mA output for basic weight measurement.
• GD-1000 Gas Leak Detector Premier series gas detector for chlorine, sulfur dioxide, and other specified gases with electro-chemical sensor and microprocessor-based alarm, supporting 0.1-30 PPM range.
• GD-4000 Multi-Channel Gas Leak Detector Advanced multi-channel gas detector with touchscreen interface supporting up to four sensors for chlorine, sulfur, ammonia detection with 4-20mA output per sensor.
• ATC-1000 Multi-Purpose Controller Versatile multi-purpose digital controller with significant I/O capacity supporting process control, batch control, loss of weight control, and chemical dilution applications.
• UPC-1000 Universal Controller Universal process controller with all-digital electronics providing PID control with two 4-20 mAdc inputs and isolated controlled 4-20 mAdc output for water and wastewater chlorination.
• USL-1000 & USF-1000 Ultrasonic Transmitter Low-cost ultrasonic monitoring system for tank level and open channel flow measurement with 12-inch to 25-foot range and ±0.25% accuracy.
• USF/USL-2000 Flow and Level Monitor

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Avery Weigh-Tronix: Avery Weigh-Tronix manufactures industrial scales and weighing systems for retail, food, and industrial markets. Its industrial product line in floor scales, tank weighing, and process weighing overlaps with Eagle's core drum/tank and cylinder weighing categories.
• Hardy Process Solutions: Hardy Process Solutions specializes in industrial weighing and process control instrumentation, including weight indicators, load cells, and chemical-feed control systems. It directly competes with Eagle in weight instrumentation and process controllers for water and chemical feed applications.
• Scaletron Industries: Scaletron manufactures industrial tank, drum, and cylinder scales specifically for the chemical and water-treatment industries, with corrosion-resistant designs and FM approvals. It is one of the closest functional analogs to Eagle's product line and target customer base.
• Cardinal Scale Manufacturing: Cardinal Scale is a US manufacturer of industrial, medical, and vehicle weighing scales headquartered in Missouri. It competes with Eagle in industrial platform scales, tank weighing assemblies, and weighing indicators for harsh-environment applications.
• Force Flow / Central Carolina Scale: Force Flow manufactures chemical weighing and inventory management systems for chlorine, sodium hypochlorite, and other water-treatment chemicals. Its product line is highly comparable to Eagle's cylinder and ton-container scales for municipal water utilities.
• Rice Lake Weighing Systems: Rice Lake is one of the largest US manufacturers of industrial scales and weighing systems, with a broad portfolio covering industrial, laboratory, and retail applications. It competes most directly with Eagle in tank, drum, and process weighing for industrial and water-treatment customers.

Broad incumbents

• Mettler-Toledo: Mettler-Toledo is the global leader in precision industrial weighing, offering scales, pipettes, and analytical instruments across pharmaceuticals, food, and industrial segments. It overlaps with Eagle in industrial process weighing and laboratory/instrumentation but operates at vastly greater scale with a comprehensive software ecosystem.
• Endress+Hauser: Endress+Hauser is a global leader in industrial process instrumentation, including level, flow, pressure, and analytical measurement. It competes with Eagle in chlorine analysis, pH/ORP, ultrasonic level, and gas detection segments of the water-treatment value chain.
• Hach Company: Hach (a Danaher company) is the dominant supplier of water-quality analysis instruments, including chlorine, pH, and turbidity analyzers used by municipal and industrial water customers. Its chlorine analyzer portfolio overlaps directly with Eagle's residual chlorine product line.
• Siemens Process Instrumentation: Siemens offers a broad portfolio of process instrumentation, automation, and water-industry solutions through its Digital Industries segment. Its SITRANS level/flow and water analytics products compete with Eagle's ultrasonic level meters and gas detectors in larger enterprise accounts.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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