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Industry Testing Labs

Interface Measurement Solutions for Industry Testing Labs

Interface provides load cells, torque transducers, and instrumentation to automotive, aerospace, infrastructure, and medical device industry testing labs. Selecting standard equipment for a force measurement testing lab involves more than choosing the right transducer. Consider the entire testing ecosystem, including evaluating the mechanical connections, application, cycle counts, calibration standards, and environment.
Mastering Fatigue Recording WATCH

Mastering Fatigue Testing With Force Measurement Webinar

Interface ForceLeaders event Mastering Fatigue Testing With Force Measurement is an advanced online technical event for engineers and testing professionals. Load cell and application experts discuss fatigue theory, fatigue failure, fatigue-rated load cells, uncertainty, material characterization, instrumentation, fatigue testing applications, and FAQs.
Overlapping Material Science 2025

Overlapping Material Science and Force Measurement

Force measurement is critical in material science. Using Interface load cells, researchers and engineers can accurately measure tensile strength, compressive strength, fatigue life, and other key properties. Material science supports innovation across a vast spectrum, from the lightweight composites revolutionizing space exploration to the 4D bioprinting-compatible materials driving advancements in healthcare.
INTERFACE TECH TALK Limit Switch

Why Use a Limit Switch in Force Measurement?

Limit switches can prevent equipment damage and enhance accuracy in force measurement. Interface TechTalk defines a limit switch and how these safety devices protect load cells, prevent overloads, and improve control in testing. Discover use cases for limit switches, including in aerospace testing, cranes, industrial automation and lifting heavy objects.
Vacuum Load Cells

Exploring Vacuum Load Cells

Vacuum load cells are essential sensor devices used in various industries to measure force, weight, or load under vacuum conditions. Interface custom engineers load cells to operate where air pressure is significantly reduced or absent, providing precise measurements in critical applications. From aerospace engineering to medical device R&D, vacuum load cells are indispensable in environments requiring high sensitivity and accuracy in force measurement.
Shipbuilding

Interface Measurement Solutions for Shipbuilding From Hull to Deck

Interface’s force measurement technology is indispensable for modern shipbuilding. Load cells, torque transducers, and instrumentation help shipbuilders produce high-quality, safe, and reliable vessels, from testing materials for durability to ensuring the safe assembly of critical components. With ongoing advancements in maritime engineering, Interface continues to innovate, providing essential tools to meet the evolving demands of shipbuilding from testing rigging to materials.
Accelerometers 2024 2

Sensing the World of Load Cells and Accelerometers

Load cells and accelerometers are sensors with two different purposes in test and measurement. Interface load cells are perfect for measuring static forces with high precision. An accelerometer excels in detecting dynamic motion, vibrations, and impact. There are use cases for load cells and accelerometers to work together in a single advanced system. Interface can provide the force and measurement solutions for systems that measure force, weight, torque, acceleration, motion, and vibration.
Uav Force Measurement

Force Measurement Keeps UAVs Flying High

Interface force sensors, including load cells and multi-axis sensors, provide precise data on loads, stresses, and strains experienced by UAV components. To validate unmanned aerial vehicles during flight, these sensors provide information that helps engineers optimize designs, validate structural integrity, and ensure airworthiness. Engineers can identify potential weaknesses in UAVs by measuring forces during tests like wing fatigue, maneuverability, motor torque, fine-tuning control systems, and maximizing flight performance.
LOAD CELL 501

Interface Load Cells 501 Materials and Process Control Testing Guide

Interface Load Cells 501 Guide is a technical resource for testing professionals and engineers. The reference explores advanced load cell applications, providing insights into material behavior under various loading conditions. The 501 Guide helps you make informed decisions about material suitability for various applications. Selecting the right load cell is vital. Understand the concept of fatigue-rated cells and the stringent design considerations behind them. Learn to differentiate between fatigue-rated and non-rated cells, ensuring you choose the most appropriate tool for the job.