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Test Machines

Types of Test Machines Using Sensors for Reliable Assessments

Interface supplies sensor technologies to UTM machine architects, engineers, machine builders, integrators, and testing labs. Test machines use Interface load cells, torque transducer and multi-axis sensors for all kinds of tests including fatigue, stress, destructive, cycle, material, tensile and more. Interface products are used in test machines across all industries, including automotive, energy, medical, aerospace, and manufacturing.
Students Force Measurement

Why Students Need to Learn About Force Measurement

Learning about force measurement empowers students to become innovators and problem-solvers in an increasingly technology-driven world. Interface load cell basics, force measurement 101, and industry applications highlight the importance of learning about testing and force measurement. Engineers, product designers, innovators, and scientists benefit from understanding force measurement whether they pursue careers in civil engineering, medical research, aerospace, robotics, energy, or other industries.
Shear Versus Compaction

Comparing Shear Versus Compaction Force Measurement

Interface load cells are used in shear and compaction force measurement. Understanding the differences between shear and compaction is determinative, as it directly impacts applications, sensor choices, and output data for testing analysis. Learn about shear force versuse compaction, also known as compressive, measurement, applications and load cell types. This understanding aids in making informed test and measurement decisions in material science, mechanical engineering, and industrial automation.
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56 Reasons to Love Interface

Interface isn't just another force measurement company. Established in 1968, we think there is no better way to celebrate our 56th anniversary than to highlight why Interface is an unmatched precision measurement solutions provider worldwide.  So, here are 56 reasons to love Interface and why we are the perfect partner for all your test and measurement needs across various industries.
Space Exploration 2024

Partnering to Shape the Future of Space Exploration

Why do space companies and suppliers to the space industry choose Interface? It’s the precision and depth of Interface sensor products, including load cells that measure millions of pounds of force. Interface has a long history as a steward for test and measurement space-related ventures, including with NASA and other space exploration companies, innovators, and space start-ups. We’ve been instrumental in supporting projects of all sizes, from educational space vehicle projects to the development of the Space Launch System (SLS).
MINI Marvel

The Marvels of Interface Mini Load Cells

Interface Mini Load Cells are engineered for use in applications that require a light touch, are lightweight, or require less space. The Interface miniature sensor line offers not just small in physical size load cells and torque transducers, they also have a range to test minimal forces with extremely high accuracy. They are making a big impact in industrial automation, aerospace, automotive and medical device OEM products.
THRU HOLE DONUT

Do You Call it a Thru-hole, Donut, or Load Washer?

Interface Thru-Hole Load Cells and Torque Transducers have a center-hole design that makes them versatile, accurate, and compact measurement solutions. Sometimes referred to as donuts, washers, or through holes, they offer high-precision measurements, ensuring reliable data collection for quality control and performance monitoring tasks. Their compact size allows space-saving installation even in tight areas, making them ideal for applications with limited footprints, like robotic systems or custom machinery.
2023 SOLUTIONS 3

Year in Review of Top Interface Solutions and Applications

Interface is at the forefront of innovative use cases and applications, providing quality devices worldwide to gather precision measurements. Interface unveils the top industry solutions, product use cases and applications that define force measurement in 2023.
Column Load Cells

Interface Column Load Cells

Interface column load cells handle higher axial (vertical) loads while maintaining accuracy and reliability. They are used for vertical force measurement applications, including high-capacity weighing, thrust measurement, and structural and material testing.  Column load cells are rugged, providing a more durable solution for testing and calibration that has exposure to environmental conditions.