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John Pennell, Director, Business Development

John Pennell is the Director of Business Development at Ashcroft has been with the company for nearly 28 years. With more than 35 years in the pressure and temperature industry, John draws on his extensive experience to build strong customer relationships. With a BS in Marketing from Appalachian State University, John helps Ashcroft customers navigate complex markets and find innovative solutions to help them be competitive in the marketplace. 

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pressure transducer | Hydrogen | pressure sensors

In the rapidly evolving landscape of hydrogen technology, pressure sensors play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of hydrogen transportation and storage. As the demand for hydrogen as a clean energy source grows, so does the need for advanced sensor technology that can accurately monitor and control hydrogen pressure in various applications. Ashcroft, in partnership with our parent company Nagano Keiki Co. LTD, has been designing advanced pressure sensors for the hydrogen market for 20 years. This extensive experience has resulted in several technology patents from Nagano Keiki, which enhance our ability to provide sensors specifically engineered with the right metallurgy for high-pressure applications. This puts Ashcroft in a unique position to guide our customers through the process of selecting the best types of pressure sensors for complex hydrogen systems. Read this article to explore key design challenges for pressure sensors used in hydrogen transportation, distribution and storage, as well as onboard engine applications. We will also review recent advancements that can enhance the safety and efficiency of your hydrogen applications.