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Evolving Urban Mobility Sector for Test and Measurement

In the urban mobility sector, Interface load cells and torque transducers are used to test and measure balance and weight distribution, thrust and lift, and to optimize movement on robotics.

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Are Load Cells Used in Vacuum Environments?

Interface provides load cells thare can be used in a vacuum environment. However, not all load cells are created equal or suited for this specialized use case. Vacuum testing labs are used by a variety of industries, including aerospace, medical, and defense. These labs are common for material process testing and used in R&D. Vacuum testing helps to identify potential problems with products and materials before they are used in a vacuum environment. Using quality load cells that are manufactured by force measurement experts in sensor technologies and experienced in working with vacuum testing labs and experts is an important consideration.

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Interface Supports Wind Tunnel Testing

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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Rigging Engineers Choose Interface Measurement Solutions

Interface supports rigging engineers who use the data from our load cells, load pins, load shackles, and tension links to ensure that the loads are not overloaded and that the rigging systems are properly designed for each use case.

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Interface Space Economy Solutions

Interface is at the forefront of sensor technology used in driving growth iin the space economy. Interface precision force measurement solutions, including load cells, load pins, wireless instrumentation and custom sensors are used in scientific research and development (R&D) and deep space discoveries. As a result, we are poised to play an increasingly critical role in testing the boundaries and opportunities in the space economy. 

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Vertical Farming for Sustainable Food Production on Earth and Beyond

Interface's case study, Vertical Farming on Earth and in Space, explores applications, products and solutions for challenges related to farming on earth and beyond. These solutions utilize load cells, multi-axis sensors, wireless instrumentation and devices for irrigation and growth monitoring systems, robotics, and farming equipment . The case study highlights innovation used in collaboration of industries in agriculture, space, and automation. While vertical farming is currently being explored as a way to increase food production on Earth, it also has applications in space R&D and for food sustainability projects.

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Interface Explores Commercial Launch Solutions

Interface force measurement devices are critical tools for commercial launch companies, helping ensure the safety and effectiveness of spacecraft and rockets during design, testing, and launch. Interface high-accuracy load cells, torque transducers, load pins and wireless instrumentation are utilized throughout various testing phases of aerospace vehicles, small and large. Commercial launch has a big part of our global economic growth for scientific research, environmental monitoring, communications, and national security. Interface products are used by commercial launch companies for a range of applications.

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Aerospace and Defense Industry Solutions

Interface supplies the world's largest manufacturers in aerospace and defense (A&D) with force and torque measurement testing solutions. Flight and structural testing engineered to order load cells and custom sensors.

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Interface and The Race to Space

Interface supplies load cells, torque transducers, and multi-axis sensors of all sizes and capacities to space industry leaders because of the accuracy, reliability and quality of force measurement solutions.