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METER Group, Inc.
'', formerly Decagon Devices, is an American

corporation A corporation or body corporate is an individual or a group of people, such as an association or company, that has been authorized by the State (polity), state to act as a single entity (a legal entity recognized by private and public law as ...

that designs and markets

scientific instruments A scientific instrument is a device or tool used for scientific purposes, including the study of both natural phenomena and theoretical research. History Historically, the definition of a scientific instrument has varied, based on usage, laws, an ...

sensors A sensor is often defined as a device that receives and responds to a signal or stimulus. The stimulus is the quantity, property, or condition that is sensed and converted into electrical signal. In the broadest definition, a sensor is a devi ...

, and

data loggers A data logger (also datalogger or data recorder) is an electronic device that records data over time or about location either with a built-in instrument or sensor or via external instruments and sensors. Increasingly, but not entirely, they a ...

for use in both

agricultural Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created f ...

and

food science Food science (or bromatology) is the basic science and applied science of food; its scope starts at overlap with agricultural science and nutritional science and leads through the scientific aspects of food safety and food processing, informing ...

applications. Decagon was founded in 1983 by Dr. Gaylon Campbell. In 2008, Decagon Devices was selected by ''

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'' as one of the "Top Small Workplaces.""Top Small Work Places 2008"
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''. (February 22, 2009). In 2016, Decagon Devices merged with the German scientific engineering company UMS AG to form METER Group, Inc. In 2022, METER Group market group 'Environment' was purchased b
Campbell Scientific
Market Group 'Food' and 'Horticulture' known as 'AROYA' split and becam
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