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New Website Builds on Scully’s Legacy of Innovation and Excellence

The “Scully” name has a long history of innovation, which began in 1842 when James Scully created the first steel interlocking sheet piling and rotating cement trucks. This development was integral to the construction of bridges, breakwaters, and subways, as well as prominent buildings, throughout Boston. Continuing the family tradition, his son Francis, an MIT-educated engineer, patented the first-ever oil spillage device and incorporated Scully Signal Company in 1936.

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Topics: Blog

Scully Signal and Emco Wheaton Announce Partnership with the Introduction of TankTek™

Innovative New Fluid Handling Solution Protects People and the Environment 

Wilmington, MA—Scully Signal Company (Scully) and Emco Wheaton are pleased to announce the latest innovation in fluid handling systems, TankTek™. TankTek is the product of a new partnership between Scully and Emco Wheaton, both longtime industry leaders in protecting people and the environment.

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Topics: News, TankTek

How to Choose the Correct Scully Plug and Cable for Quick, Trouble-Free Terminal-to-Truck Connections

Keep Terminal Workers Safe with Reliable Rack-to-Vehicle Connection

Preventing overfills and keeping workers and operations safe from static charge build up is always top of mind when loading and unloading vehicles at the fuel terminal. A key element to ensuring a vehicle is grounded before loading begins is a reliable rack-to-vehicle cable and plug connection. 

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Topics: Scully Plugs & Cables, Scully Plug & Cable Guide

Keep Your Fueling Operations Safe and Your Aircraft Flying

Meet the June 2023 Deadline for New NFPA Fueling Safety Requirements

New National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 407 requirements go into effect June 2023. NFPA has updated regulatory requirements for aviation fill stands and refuelers to improve safety, reduce the risk of fuel spills, fires or accidents, and help protect operators from injury.

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How to Protect Valuable Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricant Products from Theft

Robust, Durable Locking Cap Keeps Thieves at Bay from Tanks

With petroleum and oil products commanding high prices, the risk of theft is rising in the U.S. Tanks using a tight-fill connection holding diesel, heating oil, and lube may be installed away from human supervision—making them easy targets for theft. An average size tank holding 275 gallons of heating oil at an average price of $5.81 per gallon (per Mass.gov November 18, 2022), is worth $1,597 of oil that can be vulnerable to thieves when left unprotected. Theft, which has primarily been a problem in emerging nations, has become more prevalent in U.S. markets.

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Topics: Scul-Lock

Fluid Handling Products Made in America

Overfill Prevention Systems and Equipment Manufactured in USA Minimize Supply Chain Disruption

The first quarter of 2020 saw the beginning of the pandemic, and the start of major disruptions and turmoil for people’s personal lives and businesses. No industry was untouched, and the wildly unpredictable demand for goods and services made it difficult for companies to plan and meet the demands of a changing marketplace.

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Topics: Scully Made in USA, Fluid Handling Products, Supply Chain

If Your Supply Chain Is Interrupted, Scully Can Help

Is your supply chain interrupted?

We can help.

Scully's inhouse manufacturing is vertically integrated with our own machine shop, diecast, electronic, and mechanical assembly. We have access to components and plenty of production capacity. Scully’s core systems include—but are not limited to—overfull prevention, static ground proving, retained product monitoring, and oil delivery. You can depend on us for safe, dependable products and service.

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Topics: Scully Signal Made in USA, Overfill Protection Systems, Scully COVID-19 Status

Scully Signal Is Here to Support You Through COVID-19

We’re Here for You

We want to assure you that Scully is here to produce the equipment and provide the services you depend on. As an integrated company with in-house manufacturing and technical support, we can respond immediately. Scully will remain a steadfast resource for you as we weather this crisis together.

We wish everyone stays safe and remains well. 

Please contact us if we can help in any way.

Scully USA

In North America, call 1-800-272-8559 for 24-hour 

Tech Support and Customer Service

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Why ISO Certification Matters for Overfill Prevention Systems

Top Quality Standards Help Maintain Exceptional Safety Expectations

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Why is an ISO-certified Quality Management System (QMS) so important to companies and their customers? We all look for quality products and expect high standards of service—all at minimal risk to our business goals. With such a robust global economy and products and services available across countries, industries, product lines, and markets, there needs to be a quality management marker for differentiating manufacturers that adhere to standards that deliver quality … consistently.

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Topics: Scully Signal, Overfill Protection Systems

Why Is Scully Connect™ Better?

How to Eliminate the Pain Points You’ve Experienced with Plug-n-Play Systems

There’s a new way to Connect for overfill prevention systems! When our customers told us plug-and-play systems were a great idea, but they wanted Scully quality—we listened—and engineered the best quick-connect, pre-wired sensor system you can buy: Scully Connect.Our goal was to eliminate the “pain points” for failure-free operation. Because it has Scully quality built-in, operators can expect the exact same reliable 30-year proven technology in our sensors—with the only changes being the rugged re-design of the holder and the configuration of the wire connections within the holder.

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Topics: sensors, Scully Signal, overfill prevention, Scully Connect

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