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LMS expands calibration network
LMS - Load Monitoring Systems - a division of German chain and lifting equipment group Pewag, is adding new calibration centres for tension type load cells in Norway, the Netherlands and Singapore. One of the new calibration machines As part of the programme the company has installed a number of high precision Calibration Machines that can deliver fast, accurate results for cells up to 55 tonnes. Pewag UK general manager Richard Smart said: "Calibration isn't just about compl
Nov 121 min read


Minebea Intec Announces Major Investment to Boost Load Cell Production Capacity
Minebea Intec, a global leader in industrial weighing and inspection technologies, has announced a significant seven-figure investment in...
Sep 23 min read


METTLER TOLEDO Unveils Next-Generation POWERCELL® GDD™ Load Cells for Vehicle Weighing
Global precision measurement leader METTLER TOLEDO  has announced the launch of its advanced POWERCELL® GDD™ Load Cells , designed to...
Sep 22 min read


Broadweigh Delivers Rigging Confidence on Lana Del Rey’s UK Tour
UK – Broadweigh’s wireless load monitoring technology played a key role in ensuring rigging safety on Lana Del Rey’s UK tour dates this...
Jul 242 min read


Grain by grain on the safe side
Whether grinding, mixing or filling - where tonnes of grain are moved every day, nothing can be left to chance. Minebea Intec supplies...
Jun 233 min read


ABB’s Pressductor® Technology: 70 Years of Unbeatable Load Cell Performance
ABB’s first Pressductor® transducer was developed in Västerås, Sweden, in the early 1950s and patented in 1954 When it hit the market,...
Dec 6, 20243 min read


The accuracy of Diverse load sensors is almost taken for granted
The accuracy of Diverse load sensors is almost taken for granted by today’s serious racers but they just keep on getting better. Yacht...
Nov 11, 20243 min read


Temperature field analysis and compensation improvement of load cell
Abstract During the operation of load cell, heat is generated by the strain gauge and the electronics on the PCB board, which leads to...
Nov 4, 20243 min read


Load Cell Terminology and Formulas to Calculate Them
Non-linearity, Hysteresis, Non-Repeatability, Static Error Band, and Creep are common load cell terminology typically found on a load...
Aug 29, 20247 min read


Bogie-mounted sensors help to optimise wagon maintenance
Freight train operators are using sensors from technology company A1 Digital and its hardware partner Cargomon to accurately determine...
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Forsentek Co., Limited Sets Industry Standard with Advanced Inline Load Cell, Rotary Torque Sensor and Miniature Load Cell
Surpassing technological boundaries, Forsentek Co., Limited introduces an Inline Load Cell, Rotary Torque Sensor, and Miniature Load...
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Load Cell Specific Risk Example Made Easy
How To Calculate Load Cell Specific Risk: Step-By-Step Instructions Many people struggle with decision rules and how to calculate risk....
Jun 17, 20243 min read


How To Avoid Load Cell Cable Length Errors
The majority of force or torque systems we calibrate each year consist of load or torque cells, an indicator or readout, load cell...
Jun 12, 20243 min read


How Low Can My Load Cell Go?
by Henry Zumbrun, Morehouse Instrument Company Load cells are subject to numerous factors that can affect their performance. Some factors...
May 22, 20241 min read


Forsentek Co., Limited Introduces Miniature Load Cell, 3-Axis Load Cell and Rotary Torque Sensor For Precision Measurements
In an industrial era where precision and accuracy are of paramount importance, Forsentek Co., Limited, a leading manufacturer and...
May 16, 20242 min read


Vehicle Load Cell Receiver Care Essential Maintenance
Vehicle scales require maintenance to insure performance over time. Load cell mounting hardware can take a pounding transferring the...
Apr 22, 20241 min read


How to Check Load Cell Signal
If you are getting unusual weight readings on your scale, the first thing you should do is check the load cell’s signal. When checking...
Apr 15, 20241 min read


Load Cell Shunt Calibration Made Easy
Load cell shunt calibration is a cost-effective means to confirm that the load cell and indicator system are not experiencing significant...
Apr 12, 20243 min read


LCS Tech Co., Limited Presents Superior Quality Load Cells, Force Sensors and Torque Transducers for Measurement and Control In The Industrial Field
LCS Tech Co., Limited has launched sturdy, powerful, and accurate load cells, force sensors, and torque transducers for industrial...
Mar 23, 20242 min read


ABB strengthens capabilities for force sensor testing in the United States
ABB’s service center in Danbury, Connecticut has unveiled new capabilities that allow its service team to assess force measurement...
Mar 19, 20242 min read
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