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Conveyor Belts Use Load Cells to Keep Things Moving

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Interface force measurement solutions are used for conveyor belt design, testing, monitoring, and maintenance systems. Load cells can monitor the load distribution across belts on a production line, ensuring balanced operation, alignment, and preventing the overloading of individual components. Sensor-enabled conveyors are critical in construction, mining, manufacturing, logistics, maritime, and agriculture heavy equipment, systems, and machinery.

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The Convenience of Interface Portable Instrumentation Devices

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Interface portable instrumentation devices allow measurements from load cells, torque transducers, and multi-axis sensors to be taken on-site, eliminating the need for a single testing location. Common use cases for portable devices are continuous monitoring applications. Additionally, portable instruments are user-friendly and require minimal setup, making them ideal for field applications or quick spot checks. Their compact size suits them for tight spaces or situations where benchtop instruments are impractical.

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What are IO-Link Load Cells

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IO-Link can be used with load cells in industrial applications to enable enhanced monitoring, control, and diagnostics. Interface offers customization of our most popular load cells with IO-Link capabilities.

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Monitoring and Controlling Spillway Lift Gates

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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 Manufacturing and Production Solutions

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Interface offers manufacturing and production solutions including load cells, instrumentation and weighing devices. Our products provide the quality and durability necessary within industrial environments, from feed rollers to robotic arms. We offer customized products and complete systems to fit unique and evolving needs as sensor technologies are used in advanced manufacturing devices and are integrated into production lines.

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Building a Clean Energy Future in Hydrogen with Force

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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.

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Electrical Engineers Choose Interface Sensor Technologies

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Interface is a top provider of force, torque and weighing measurement solutions to electrical engineers. Sensors are a critical tool for electrical engineers in testing and optimizing the performance of electronic devices, systems, and processes. The type of sensor used, and the specific testing application will depend on the needs of the project or product.

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Interface Crane Use Cases and Application Notes

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Interface provides quality force measurement products for heavy equipment machines including cranes to accurately measure force, load capacity, weight, and tension. Crane applications in construction, oil and gas, maritime industries.

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Interface Solutions for Safety and Regulation Testing and Monitoring

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Interface provides test and measurement solution to those involved in the production and sale of products who a role in ensuring product safety and compliance with regulations, from manufacturers to retailers. They are all responsible for designing, testing, and producing safe products and Interface's quality measurement solutions provide precision measurements with accuracy they can rely upon.