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David Tipton elected as Vice President of the Institute of Measurement and Control Manchester based Omega Engineering Ltd, (part of the Spectris Group FTSE250) a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of process measurement and control solutions, is proud to announce that its Managing Director, David Tipton, CEng FInstMC, has been elected for a three-year term as a Vice President of the Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC), effective from 1st January 2017. Throughout his career, David Tipton has been involved in developing and applying measurement & control solutions in process industries globally, holding positions in R&D, services & commissioning, sales, product management and for the last 20 years, at an Executive/Director level with companies of note in the industry. A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institute, David Tipton is also a registered with the Federation of National Engineering Associations (FEANI) as a European Engineer. David Tipton commented on his appointment "I am passionate about our profession and have always encouraged colleagues to join the Institute and have mentored them accordingly. I am concerned that we are not attracting enough engineers at all levels to become involved in our profession and our Institute. Over the years, I have personally observed the benefits of academia and industry working closely together and I will be actively engaged in developing the Institute of Measurement and Control as the Institute of choice for engineering professionals operating in our technology arena". About Omega Since its inception in 1962, OMEGA has grown from manufacturing a single product line of thermocouples to an established global leader in the technical marketplace, offering more than 100,000 state-of-the-art products for measurement and control of temperature, humidity, pressure, strain, force, flow, level, pH, conductivity and automation. OMEGA also provides customers with a complete line of data acquisition, electric heating and custom engineered products. November 2016 Home - Search - Suppliers - Links - New Products - Catalogues - Magazines Problem Page - Applications - How they work - Tech Tips - Training - Events