Columbia Research Laboratories
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics ManufacturingPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
Columbia Research Laboratories is a manufacturer of sensors serving Aerospace, Military, and Industrial markets. Its product range includes inertial sensors such as accelerometers and inclinometers, piezoelectric sensors, vibration and temperature transmission, dynamic pressure sensing, strain gauge fatigue monitoring for aircraft, and precision transducers along with signal conditioning and fiber optic sensing solutions. The company emphasizes in-house production, with a sizeable facility that enables most manufacturing processes to be conducted internally, supporting quality control and timely delivery from its Woodlyn, Pennsylvania base near Philadelphia. Established in 1953, Columbia Research Laboratories positions itself within the Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing sector, focusing on high-precision sensing applications for demanding environments. The firm serves customers in aerospace, military, and industrial sectors, aiming to meet requirements for reliability and performance in critical operations. A notable leadership change in 2019 involved appointing a new Vice President of Sales, indicating ongoing efforts to evolve its market approach while maintaining its long-standing manufacturing capabilities.