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Interface Solutions in the World of Sports

Interface force measurement sensors are used to test performance, lifecycle, durability and quality of sports equipment, fitness machines and gear across all types of sports, individual, team and competitive. Our load cells are used in R&D and design of products used for golf, auto racing, bicycling, training football, tennis and more.

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Monitoring and Controlling Spillway Lift Gates

Interface load cells are used in spillway gates to measure the force or load acting on the gate. Measuring accuracy is essential for managing water flow in spillways, dams, and similar water management structures. Civil engineers and equipment manufacturers need immediate data to modernize vital infrastructure worldwide. Retrofitting spillways with advanced sensor technologies is essential to maintain gates, improve lift and closure, protect the environment, and safeguard people. A spillway gate's exact capacity and dimensions may require a custom measurement solution to integrate the sensor into the design.

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Interface Load Cells 301 Characteristics and Applications Guide

The Interface Load Cells 301 Guide is a technical resource for test engineers and measurement device users. It provides comprehensive insights into load cell characteristics, performance, and optimization tips. The essential tool offers technical explanations, visualizations, and scientific details to ensure you understand and maximize the functionality of load cells in diverse applications. Topics include load cell stiffness, on-axis and off-axis loading, natural frequency, calibration loads, extraneous loading effects, and more.

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Digging Into Interface Mining Industry Solutions

Interface products are essential for designing, testing, and utilizing mining equipment, machines, components, and systems. Our load cells, instrumentation, torque transducers, multi-axis sensors, load shackles, and tension links are used in tools and equipment for the mining industry.  Interface measurement solutions help to optimize mine structural supports, digging equipment, and lifting processes to reduce wear and tear on equipment and prevent overloading, which can lead to costly downtime and maintenance.

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Force Measurement Tips Related to Data Acquisition Systems

Interface continues to add to our line of data acquisition systems to use with our load cells, torque transducers, and multi-axis sensors. These systems are designed for comprehensive force and torque measurement data collection and analysis.  Choosing a data acquisition system compatible with your specific force measurement devices and application requirements is crucial. Consider sensor type, measurement range, accuracy, resolution, sampling rate, dimensions, and connectivity options.

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Exploring Capabilities of New Products Webinar Recap

Interface ForceLeaders webinar, Exploring Capabilities of New Measurement Products, provides an overview of 20 new test and measurement products. Learn about the product specifications, features, and sample applications and use cases for new load cells, torque transducers, multi-axis sensors, instrumentation, accessories, and systems.

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Load Cells for Smarter and More Efficient Weighing

Interface load cells are a key part of the advancements in weighing technologies. Breakthrough applications utilizing force sensing for weighing are expanding across industries. Digital scales with advanced features such as data logging, connectivity options, and programmable functions have become commonplace. From bench scales to platform scales, there is a diverse way for our load cells to be implemented and available to measure diverse types of weighing applications.

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Building a Clean Energy Future in Hydrogen with Force

Interface is a supplier of force measurement solutions for clean energy providers and equipment makers. Brian Peters writes about the dynamics of applying force testing in hydrogen energy to the Winter Edition of Global Hydrogen Review. Learn how force measurement is used in research, production, storage and testing of hydrogen sources and equipment.