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Company Features
TESCO Celebrates Programmer’s Day
Honoring the Talent Behind the Code That Powers Our Innovations!
Programmer's Day is celebrated on the 256th day of the year, chosen because 256 is the highest power of 2 that fits within a byte, a fundamental building block in programming.
It serves as a tribute to the creativity, problem-solving, and innovation that programmers bring to the digital world.
Meter Site Analyzer
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Need an all-in-one field test kit? TESCO’s Meter Site Analyzer is the most versatile and complete tool for testing the entire functionality of transformer-rated metering installations in a convenient, portable, and ULTRA lightweight kit—only 17.8 lbs! This equipment is compliant with ANSI C12.20.
DirectConnect
Nighthawk DirectConnect is direct connection to your AMI system or NightHawk zero-infrastructure AMI. It is a “plug and play” under-glass cellular modem for the kV2c meter and seamlessly integrates with interfaces such as MV-90, Aclara MeterMate, Trilliant PrimeRead, and Trilliant UnitySuite. DirectConnect provides a robust, secure, and efficient bidirectional message delivery mechanism running over LTE.
FTS-2990 Field Meter Test Station
TESCO introduces state-of-the-art meter accuracy testing in an affordable, portable configuration!
The FTS-2990 revolutionizes meter testing by providing full series-parallel meter testing in a small, budget-friendly mobile package. A fully ANSI-compliant test board, the FTS-2990 offers complete testing of all meters under the widest range of test conditions.
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) Test System
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With the growing demand for electric vehicles (EV), there needs to be a simple and accurate method to test EV charging systems. Test the accuracy of AC and DC voltages and currents with TESCO’s Electric Vehicle Service Equipment (EVSE) Test System.
Tom Lawton on America's Manufacturing Comeback: Local Production Wins
On this episode of Marc Bernstein's Founders' Forum Tom Lawton, President of TESCO, explains the benefits of America's manufacturing revival, highlighting the shift from offshoring to local production. He emphasizes faster problem resolution, resilient supply chains, and the advantages of proximity in achieving efficient and reliable operations, based on his extensive domestic and international experience.
Congressional Ways and Means Committee
We were proud to host the Congressional Ways and Means Committee - Working Families Tax Team at our facility on July 22. United States Representative Brian Fitzpatrick decided that TESCO was the perfect site in Bucks County to represent our county's manufacturing heritage. Congressman Fitzpatrick was joined by Congressman Mike Carey, expert witnesses, and stakeholders from Bucks County. Thank you to Representative Fitzpatrick and his team for visiting TESCO and for letting our production floor shine for a day with our beautiful American Flag.
Our Products
Discover our diverse selection of products tailored to meet your metering and testing needs!
Software Updates
Stay ahead in your metering solutions, visit the TESCO Device Manager page and download the latest version, TESCO Device Manager. Enhance your utility management today with TDM's innovative features and reliable performance.
Testing and Support
Discover the wide range of services tailored to meet your various utility needs
History of Watthour Meter
Explore the fascinating history of watthour metering. This comprehensive resource provides an in-depth look at various electromechanical and early electronic meters manufactured in North America.
Upcoming Conferences
The Meter Schools and Trade Shows directory lists information on all upcoming meter conferences and meter schools in North America. Come see us in person on the event dates listed.
TEC Engineering, Environmental & Materials Management Conferences & Exhibit Show
Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Frisco Hotel & Convention Center 7600 John Q Hammons Dr, Frisco, TX, United States
Minnesota Electric Meter School
DoubleTree by Hilton Roseville Minneapolis 2540 Cleveland Ave, Roseville, MN, United States
Western Energy Institute (WEI) Annual Meeting
VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Hotel & Spa 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, United States
EEI Fall Transmission, Distribution & Metering Conference
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa 44600 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA, United States
ANSI Fall Conference
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa 44600 Indian Wells Ln, Indian Wells, CA, United States
NYS Gas Measurement Committee Meeting
Note: The dates and venue are not yet posted by the event organizer. Please visit this page again for updates.
Explore the presentations TESCO has delivered at previous meter schools and conferences to gain insights of past contributions and expertise in this field.
Contact Us
Have a question about a product or service?
215-228-0500
info@tescometering.com
Directions to our main office
- From Jefferson Avenue, turn onto Canal Street.
- Immediately past the loading dock, turn right in to the courtyard.
- You may park in the TESCO visitor spots on the right hand side of the courtyard.
- Go through the door marked “Grundy Commons” in the courtyard and take the elevator to the third floor.
- Turn right off the elevator and head to TESCO’s main reception area.
TESCO - The Eastern Specialty Company
925 Canal Street
Bristol, PA 19007
+1 215-228-0500
About TESCO
TESCO – The Eastern Specialty Company was founded in 1904 by a metering engineer at the Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) who saw a need for safer products in the industry and designed the first meter test switch to promote safer field operations. TESCO also designed the first load boxes and transformer burden test equipment, and became the industry standard for electric meter testing throughout the 20th century. Utilities all across North America have used and relied on TESCO products for 117 years.
Our Family of Companies
- TESCO is ISO 9001:2015 Certified
- The TESCO Calibration & Testing Laboratory is ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Accredited
- ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 Compliant (MIL-STD-45662A plus software control)
- Traceable reference standards maintained through national laboratories (e.g. NRC, NIST) in a diverse extended scope of accreditation
TESCO recognizes the commitment to supplier diversity that is embraced by corporations and government agencies today, and we can add diversity to your supply chain. TESCO has a Certified Women Owned Business supplier that you can purchase our products from. Please contact us for more information.
