The questions often arise: “How do load cells ‘add’ together in a scale system?” or, “How does ‘negative’...
Author - Northstar Load Cell and Scale
I'm Dan, owner and operator of Northstar Load Cell & Scale. I have a natural aptitude for the art and science of load cells and a personal interest in helping customers find the best solutions. I have over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and engineering in various disciplines. In my career trajectory, I have learned both the "why" and the "how" of load cell design and I use that knowledge to meet the needs of my customers in a timely, cost-effective manner.
Most users of load cells understand that the load applied should be straight up – and down in almost all cases. But sometimes the application...
Overview: I’m often asked, “What exactly is a load cell, and what does it do?” The simplest answer is that a load cell is a sensor...
Overview: This cell has a 3-3/4″ diameter body, and was designed and built for field research and development testing. It’s capable of...
This cell was designed and built for field research and development testing. It’s capable of measuring vertical and horizontal loads in excess...
Overview: The questions often arise: “How do load cells ‘add’ together in a scale system?” or, “How does...
Title: Load Cell Error Per Degrees of Rotation. Overview: Most users of load cells understand that the load applied should be straight up-and-down in...
Overview: Research and development testing for OEM equipment manufacturers is often an extremely specialized endeavor. The machinery needs to be...
