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Esports

Esports Are Transforming Fundamental Gaming Hardware Performance

Esports is driving advancements in high-precision hardware design and testing using load cell technologies. Interface force measurement solutions for esports hardware, from controllers to simulators, are necessary for meeting the competitive requirements of elite performance, tactile consistency, and arena safety.
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Bridge Completion Considerations

Interface's use of the Wheatstone bridge is considered world-class in load cell design and for its ability to produce accurate measurements. Selecting the right instrumentation and ensuring proper bridge completion are technical necessities for maintaining the integrity of your force measurement data. Our bridge completion solutions simplify selecting the right instrumentation device to pair with your sensor, making it easier than ever to achieve high-quality measurements.
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Lightweighting for Efficiency Demands Force Measurement

Interface details the connection in lightweight design, material behavior, and high-fidelity load data. Precise force measurement using load cells and instrumentation is foundational to lightweighting, ensuring it is quantifiable and verifiable. Interface sensor technologies enable engineers and designers to successfully push performance boundaries while ensuring the safety and reliability of components, products, and systems.
High Fidelity 101

High-Fidelity 101

Interface 101 series details high-fidelity (Hi-Fi), a term referencing how accurately a measurement system reproduces the characteristics of a physical input. Load cell users may require a high-fidelity system where the digital output precisely reflects the mechanical force applied to the sensor. This integrity must be maintained throughout the entire signal chain, from the physical deformation of the strain gage to the final data output. Hi-Fi is very important in aerospace, additive manufacturing, and product efficiency such as lightweighting.
INTERFACE TECH TALK Dut And Uut

What is the Technical Difference Between DUT and UUT?

Interface Tech Talk reviews the subtle differences when referencing a device under test (DUT) versus a unit under test (UUT). The distinction between DUT and UUT ultimately clarifies the test context, whether it is an isolated component under development or a finished unit undergoing final validation.
Human Haptics

Engineering the Human Touch by Measuring Haptics

Using high-accuracy load cells enables designers to measure these haptic interactions during prototyping, ensuring the final product mimics the weight, snap, and texture of the real world. Interface provides measurement sensors and high-speed instrumentation needed to capture these micro-interactions and turn them into usable haptic data.
Sensor Roi

High-Stakes Oversights That Can Derail Sensor ROI

Choosing the right measurement system means managing hundreds of variables for industrial projects. A force measurement sensor is a sophisticated instrument that is only as effective as the system it operates within. Learn what can derail your sensor ROI and measurement success. Use Interface Sensor Selection and Product Guides to find the right solution based on your requirements. Discuss your project requirements with our experienced representatives and application engineers.
Engineering Force Intelligence Heavy Machinery

Engineering Force Intelligence in Heavy Machinery

Interface load cells and torque transducers provide force intelligence to modernize heavy machinery and enable autonomous control, predictive maintenance, and high-fidelity testing for equipment OEMs. Heavy machinery for construction, mining, and agricultural need force intelligence. Interface’s sensors enable the transformation of standard mechanical joints into smart components that provide the data-driven insights necessary for modern high-production operations.
5 Phase Framework

Interface Five-Phase Framework for Sensor Selection

Sensor selection with Interface’s 5-phase framework is a checklist for optimizing your measurement system. The Sensor Selection Guide takes you through a series of important considerations when selecting the right devices for your project requirements. Go through the phases of characterization, mechanical fit, interconnect, instrumentation, and calibration. Learn how to optimize load cells, torque transducers, and multi-axis sensors for accuracy and reliability in this sensor-first approach.