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Major sub-categories: Acceleration | Force | Mass, weight | Motion | Speed (rotation), Number of revolutions | Speed (linear) | Strain, mechanical stress | Surface condition | Torque | Vibration, shock, condition monitoring

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Strain gauge selection made easy

Strain gauge selection made easy

HBM: Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) is now offering a unique configurator for the selection of suitable strain gauges (SG). The user is helped, step by step, to find the right SG, regardless of which type of manufacturer products were...

2013-03-25
Measuring strains with light

Measuring strains with light

HBM: Optical strain gauges (SG), like those in the OptiMet series from HBM, have many advantages compared with conventional SG. As they are based on Fiber Bragg grating technology - an optical measuring system - where no electrical signal is...

2013-03-20
PCB Piezotronics Expands Platinum Stock Product Program

PCB Piezotronics Expands Platinum Stock Product Program

PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a world leader in microphones, vibration, pressure, force, and torque sensors, announces the expansion of the PCB Platinum Stock Product program. Building on a commitment to Total Customer Satisfaction the program offers an...

2013-03-03
Aluminium Alloy, Low Range S-Type Tension/ Compression Load Cells

Aluminium Alloy, Low Range S-Type Tension/ Compression ...

LCM Systems, one of the UK’s leading designers, manufacturers and suppliers of load cells and instrumentation is pleased to announce the launch of a new addition to its STA series of S-Type tension/compression load cells. The STA-7 fills a gap...

2013-03-02
Curiosity Finally Drills Into Martian Terrain

Curiosity Finally Drills Into Martian Terrain

FUTEK: Since its landing in August, NASA JPL’s rover has yet to utilize its drilling arm to full capacity. However, that all changed on February 9, 2013. Mars Rover Curiosity officially bore its first hole into the Martian...

2013-03-02
Four Axis Motion Controller: Flexible Device Concept for Specific Adjustments

Four Axis Motion Controller: Flexible Device Concept for ...

Physik Instrumente (PI): The new C-884 motion controller from PI permits a vector movement of positioning systems with DC motors in four axes. The four motor axes are addressed synchronously, start simultaneously and reach the target position at...

2013-02-21
Robust and compact: Piezoelectric force washers in miniature format

Robust and compact: Piezoelectric force washers in miniature

HBM: The measurement technology specialist HBM is now offering particularly flat piezoelectric force washers with the new CLP series. The new family currently consists of three types with different nominal (rated) forces: 7 kN, 26 kN and 62 kN....

2013-02-20
New precision force transducer with S-type geometry

New precision force transducer with S-type geometry

HBM: High-precision measurement of compressive and tensile forces is possible with the new S2M force transducer presented by HBM. The transducer works with strain gauges (SG) and can achieve extremely accurate results, thanks to its so-called...

2013-02-20
Universal SG measuring amplifier with high channel density

Universal SG measuring amplifier with high channel density

HBM: The new measuring amplifier from the QuantumX measuring system of measurement technology specialist HBM covers the full range of tasks in strain gage (SG) measurement technology with its universal inputs. Up to 16 strain gage (SG) channels...

2013-01-20
Torque flange with EtherCAT interface

Torque flange with EtherCAT interface

HBM's T40 series torque flanges are used for example in test benches to transfer data between the rotor and stator digitally, which means there is no loss of accuracy. The measured value can be exported via a voltage or frequency output or via the...

2013-01-20
Force transducer for extreme conditions

Force transducer for extreme conditions

HBM: The HBM U10M and U10S type force transducers are now also available in a version with the high degree of protection IP68. These transducers, which are based on strain gauge technology, are suitable for measuring both static and dynamic...

2013-01-20
Force measurement boosts efficiency in the development of aircraft galleys

Force measurement boosts efficiency in the development ...

HBM: The Swiss company Bucher Leichtbau AG manufactures galleys (on-board kitchens) for commercial aircraft. Using type U10M force transducers from measuring technology specialist HBM made it possible to speed up the tests considerably, which is...

2013-01-20
Optimized transducer electronics make scales faster

Optimized transducer electronics make scales faster

HBM: The measurement technology specialist HBM is presenting a new version of its digital transducer electronics for weighing technology with the AED9101D. The AED transducer electronics process signals from strain gage full bridge transducers...

2012-12-20
IB4, Modular Inertial 4 axis Box

IB4, Modular Inertial 4 axis Box

Texys International is proud to release its new Inertial Box, IB4. We have been supplying for a while our range of accelerometers and gyroscopes for Embedded Testing. Regular requests from our customers drive us to propose a modular product to get...

2012-12-04

FUTEK Engineers Sensors for NASA Satellite

FUTEK Advanced Sensor Technology, Inc. was commissioned by NASA to design and develop two cryogenic load cells to operate aboard the satellite producing aerial images of Hurricane Sandy. NASA’s Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is...

2012-11-30
Digital load cell for high speed checkweighing and filling

Digital load cell for high speed checkweighing and filling

Scaime, a World leader in load cells and weighing solutions, is introducing the AAD, its new digital load cell dedicated to dosing/filling management and dynamic checkweighing control. The AAD offers capacities from 5kg to 75kg and, with its...

2012-11-14
Model MIN845 miniature load cell

Model MIN845 miniature load cell

Stellar Technology introduces the new Series MIN845 miniature compression load washer/load cell. An ideal solution for a variety of applications such as fastener testing, the MIN845 is fully welded, shock and vibration resistant, and constructed...

2012-11-04
New functionality to improve speed measurements

New functionality to improve speed measurements

Micro-Epsilon: ASCOspeed carries out non-contact measurements and replaces high-maintenance encoders in many industry applications. This device serves as speed master and includes a maximum of 4 channels that are run as quadrature signals and can...

2012-10-17
IB6, Modular Inertial 6 axis Box

IB6, Modular Inertial 6 axis Box

Texys International is proud to release its new Inertial Box, IB6. We have been supplying for a while our range of accelerometers and gyroscopes for Embedded Testing. Regular requests from our customers drive us to propose a modular product to get...

2012-10-04

A New Image and A Host of Downloadable Load Cell Datasheets

LCM Systems, one of the UK’s leading designers and suppliers of load cells and instrumentation, has launched a new corporate identity and website to reflect its growing status in the global industrial marketplace. Showing a year on year growth...

2012-09-30
High Frequency Accelerometer for Commercial and Military Aircraft Vibration Monitoring, Model 3062B1

High Frequency Accelerometer for Commercial and Military ...

Dytran Instruments, Inc. has introduced the model 3062B1, an IEPE piezoelectric accelerometer, expressly designed to cover most wide-band frequency vibration measurement points of Rotor, Track and Balance (RTB); airframe; helicopter and fixed wing...

2012-09-28

Top-Sensors Load Cell Transmitters

Zemic Europe proudly presents the new Top-Sensors line. We would like to introduce our T1 and T2 load cell transmitters. Features T1 Transmitters: *Weight transmitter and indicator for Omega/Din rail mounting. *EC Type-Approval Certificate DK...

2012-09-04
TorqSense gives pumps a testing time at Watson Marlow

TorqSense gives pumps a testing time at Watson Marlow

Sensor Technology: Having for many years used one of Sensor Technology’s novel TorqSense non-contact torque sensors as an aid to product development, Watson-Marlow Pumps Group, the world’s leading specialist in peristaltic pumping, has now...

2012-09-02
PCB Piezotronics Veteran Elected President of the Vibration Institute

PCB Piezotronics Veteran Elected President of ...

PCB Piezotronics, Inc., a global leader in vibration, acoustic, pressure, force, and torque sensors, announces the appointment of Dave Corelli as President of the Vibration Institute. The Vibration Institute is the world's leading professional...

2012-08-31
Miniature High Temperature Accelerometer, Model 3122C

Miniature High Temperature Accelerometer, Model 3122C

Dytran Instruments, Inc. has introduced the model 3122C, a miniature charge mode accelerometer designed for use in high temperature general purpose vibration applications. Designed for reliable performance in temperatures up to +375°F (+191°C),...

2012-08-28
Low Powered, High Temperature Accelerometer for Down-Hole Drilling Applications, Model 3003B

Low Powered, High Temperature Accelerometer for Down-Hole...

Dytran Instruments, Inc. has introduced the model 3003B, a high performance triaxial IEPE accelerometer, capable of operating at temperatures up to +347°F (+185°C) and was designed for down-hole drill head vibration monitoring. Sensors developed...

2012-08-28
Harvesting energy from vibration

Harvesting energy from vibration

PI Ceramic (PIC): Radio sensors can monitor installations at locations which are difficult to get to and thus support automation. The energy supply is an important consideration in such applications. In order to dispense with the need for...

2012-08-21
Compact charge amplifiers for the measurement of very small to very large forces

Compact charge amplifiers for the measurement of very ...

HBM: Piezoelectric force measurement chains are indispensable in modern production plants for quality control and control processes. Their advantage is that the output signal of the sensors does not depend on the measurement range, but only on the...

2012-07-20
Measuring vibration displacements in road tests

Measuring vibration displacements in road tests

Micro-Epsilon: In automotive development, car chassis tests are the basis for safe driving. These checks require sensors that stand up to the challenges of road testing. Fast movements, short distances, limited space and harsh environmental...

2012-07-17
Innovative medical sensor technology

Innovative medical sensor technology

Micro-Epsilon: Measurement technology expert Micro-Epsilon provides intelligent solutions for medical applications, from medical devices to dental research and pharmaceutical manufacturing. A draw-wire sensor is used to measure linear movements...

2012-07-17
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