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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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A Great Force for Crane and Hoist Solutions

LCM-made products in Interface's 35,000-plus catalog include Load Pins, Tension Links, and Shackles. This includes options for standard products, engineered-to-order, completely custom, ATEX, submersibles, and wireless solutions. Interface and recently acquired LCM Systems offer our customers powerful and diverse measurement devices for hoisting, winching, lifting, subsea, infrastructure, and industrial manufacturing applications.

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Benefits of Proof Loading Verification

Interface technical experts answer when and why you should request proof loading for your measurement sensors and devices. Proof loading is a critical test that is performed on sensors or load cells to verify their performance and accuracy under extreme conditions.

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Testing the Reins

Interface load cells and wireless instruments are used in agriculture, including the equine industry. Bridle Tension System tests rider, reins and equipment.

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Tension Links 101

A tension link load cell is commonly used in lifting and weighing applications. This sensor capacities range from 2.2K lbf to 1.1M lbf and can be customize. There are many wireless options and self-indicating for safety measures.

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Weighing Sensor Applications and Innovative Use Cases

Interface supplies highly accurate sensor technologies for weighing and scale applications including load pins, load shackles, tension links, load beams, miniature load cells, wireless load cells, weighcheck load cells and instrumentation.

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Interface Acquires LCM Systems

Interface, the world’s trusted leader in technology, design, and manufacturing of force measurement products, has acquired LCM Systems Ltd, a market leader in specialized load measurement solutions utilized across industries by customers worldwide. The acquisition of LCM Systems accelerates Interface’s growth. LCM Systems manufactured products includes load pins, load shackles, tension links and specialized measurement sensor solutions.

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Tension Load Cells 101

Interface tension load cell are a type of force sensor used to measure tensile forces in materials, structures, or machines. They are used to measure the maximum load that a material can support without fracture when being pulled or stretched under the applied load. With our proprietary strain gages manufactured inside the load cell sensor, it measures the deformation and converts it into an electrical signal.

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Weighing Your Options Webinar Recap

Interface's Weighing Your Options webinar focuses on products used for weighing. Load cells are truly the heart of every scale system and make modern use cases for highly accurate weight data possible. At Interface, we design, manufacture, and guarantee the highest performing load cells in the world. Learn more in this informative webinar about weighing applications using load cells, instrumentation, weigh modules and systems from Interface.