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class=\"header__meta__detail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>Branch<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fhi.nl\/en\/kennishub\/?_branches_kennishub=industriele-automatisering\" class=\"header__meta__detail--branch\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIndustrial automation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"header__meta__detail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>Subject<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fhi.nl\/en\/kennishub\/?_onderwerp_kennishub=hardware-voor-automatisering\" class=\"header__meta__detail--categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHardware for automation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/fhi.nl\/en\/kennishub\/?_onderwerp_kennishub=industriele-automatisering\" class=\"header__meta__detail--categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIndustrial automation\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"text bg--white\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text__content text__content--1-col\">\n\t\t\t<p>On Thursday, May 7, 2026, Hitma celebrated a special milestone together with instrumentation manufacturer Barksdale: Hitma and Barksdale have been working together successfully for 30 years! To mark this occasion, Raphael Chapusot (Sales Director EMEA at Barksdale) and Michael Weileder (Managing Director at Barksdale) visited Hitma&#039;s headquarters in Uithoorn.<\/p><p><strong>Valuation<br><\/strong>During his speech, Michael Weileder explained how the collaboration came about back then and how valuable this relationship remains after all these years. In doing so, he expressed his appreciation for Hitma&#039;s efforts. He noted that it is remarkable that several colleagues who were already part of this collaboration 30 years ago are still active within Hitma. To him, that says a lot about the company and the commitment of its employees.<\/p><p><strong>Award<\/strong><br>As a festive highlight, Michael Weileder presented a special award on behalf of Barksdale to Ronald Blewanus, Instrumentation Sales Team Manager, in recognition of three decades of collaboration and trust.<\/p><p>In addition to members of the instrumentation team, including instrumentation specialist Chris Neyens, Michiel Jansen and Peter Cornelissen were present on behalf of the Hitma management, as well as various marketing colleagues.<\/p><p><strong>High-quality measurement and control solutions<\/strong><br><a title=\"Barksdale assortment\" href=\"https:\/\/hitma-instrumentatie.nl\/merken\/barksdale-control-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/hitma-instrumentatie.nl\/merken\/barksdale-control-products\/\">Barksdale Control Products<\/a> specializes in designing and producing high-quality solutions that meet the requirements of modern industries. Hitma supplies the company with an extensive range of products, including pressure, temperature, level, and flow controllers. From switches and transducers to valves and regulators: Barksdale\u2019s innovative systems ensure reliability and efficiency in diverse sectors, such as mechanical engineering, oil &amp; gas, transport, and industry.<\/p><p>With a strong focus on quality, Barksdale offers customized solutions that enable companies to ensure safety, optimize processes, and increase productivity.<\/p><p>Hitma looks back with pride on 30 years of partnership with Barksdale and looks forward to the future with confidence.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"articles bg--offwhite automatic\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"articles__header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='heading-wrapper'><svg width=\"13\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 13 13\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><circle cx=\"6.394\" cy=\"6.5\" r=\"6.394\" fill=\"#000\"\/><\/svg><h2>Related articles<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/en\/profiel\/hitma\/\" 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