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Sensor Tech Oil And Gas Robotics And Automation

How Sensor Technologies Advance Oil and Gas Robotics and Automation

June 25, 2026
Interface sensor technologies for oil and gas robotics test mobility, assess mechanical performance, and confirm the structural integrity of inspection tools. Robotics and automation in the oil and gas sector use load cells, torque transducers, and multi-axis sensors for infrastructure, production, maintenance, security, monitoring, and safety.
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INTERFACE 101 SERIES LOAD CELL TEST STANDS

Load Cell Test Stands 101

August 10, 2023
Interface provides high-accuracy load cells, instrumentation and DAQ systems, software and accessories designed for use in various types of test stands. Load cell test stands are important devices for manufacturers and testing engineers who need to measure the force or torque applied to a object, test specimen, or product. They are typically made up of a frame, one or more load cells, software, and data acquisition instrumentation.
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INTERFACE TECH TALK Io Link

What are IO-Link Load Cells

July 17, 2023
IO-Link can be used with load cells in industrial applications to enable enhanced monitoring, control, and diagnostics. Interface now offers customization of our most popular load cells with IO-Link capabilities. IO-Link is designed to connect and communicate between sensors, actuators, and other industrial devices with a higher-level control system. It operates over a standard three-wire connection, typically using unshielded industrial cables, and supports point-to-point communication.
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WIND TUNNEL TESTING 1

Interface Supports Wind Tunnel Testing

July 13, 2023
Interface is a supplier of measurement solutions used for aircraft and wind tunnel testing. Wind tunnel systems are used to gather data across a variety of tests related to the aerodynamics of a vehicle’s design. Whether an object is stationary or mobile, wind tunnels provide insight into the effects of air as it moves over or around the test model. Beyond airplanes and flying vehicles, wind tunnels are also used for testing automobiles, bicycles, drones and rockets.
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Lifting Solutions

Innovative Interface Lifting Solutions

May 11, 2023
Interface lifting solutions are utilized to accurately measure the weight or force being exerted on the lifting equipment. Our lload cells, load pins, tension links, wireless technologies are integrated into cranes, hoists, and lifting devices to provide precise load measurements. Interface lifting solutions apply to equipment and machines used at construction sites, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, transportation locations, healthcare facilities, and maritime docks. Lifting applications can vary, such as loading and unloading goods, positioning heavy equipment or machinery, transferring patients in healthcare settings, or lifting materials for construction purposes.
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INTERFACE 101 DATA ACQUISITION

Data Acquisition Systems 101

January 24, 2023
Engineers and testing professionals use data acquisition systems to enable smart decisions. The data retrieved through DAQ systems empower users…
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Force Measure Tests 101

Types of Force Measurement Tests 101

August 16, 2022
There are distinct types of force tests that engineers, product designers, manufacturers, and test labs perform to accurately measure factors…
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CASE STUDY 1

Making the Case with Accuracy and Reliability for Ultra HD Testing

June 11, 2019
Interface is a leader in ultra-accurate and high-reliability force measurement solutions and services for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) We…
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