nova instruments llc is pleased to announce the acquisition of milford, new hampshire based degree controls, inc. (www.degreec.com) with its division adaptivcool (www.adaptivcool.com).

degree controls designs, manufactures and sells high-quality sensors, instruments and thermal controllers, as well as data logging and monitoring software.

with over 20 years of fluid mechanics application knowledge and experience, degree controls is an industry leader in supplying the cambridge accusense^tm family of air flow sensing solutions, ranging from miniaturized chip scale to customized, multi-channel systems for entire buildings.

degree controls' adaptivcool division offers unique, turn-key solutions that provide cooling needs to meet the demand of it data centers world-wide.

jean-marc muller, president of nova instruments had this to say about the acquisition, "we are excited to have degreec join forces with our portfolio business, dantec dynamics, which will allow both companies to exploit synergies and increase their market penetration.

with the acquisition of degreec, nova instruments will be able to offer a larger range of fluid mechanics measurement systems to new industrial applications, ranging from biosafety cabinet monitors to board-solderable air velocity sensors."