Tag Archive for: The World Leader in Force Measurement Solutions

Showcasing Load Pin Versatility and Adaptation
Interface Load Pin measurement devices provide real-time force and weighing data for performance monitoring, equipment quality control, operational support, and product safety. These load pins are used in energy, agriculture, manufacturing, aerospace, infrastructure and manufacturing industriy applications. Interface Load Pins are machined from high-tensile stainless steel and are suitable for all settings, including exposed environments such as seawater. They are used in heavy machinery in industrial factories and submersible energy generators in the ocean.

Comparing Shear Versus Compaction Force Measurement
Interface load cells are used in shear and compaction force measurement. Understanding the differences between shear and compaction is determinative, as it directly impacts applications, sensor choices, and output data for testing analysis. Learn about shear force versuse compaction, also known as compressive, measurement, applications and load cell types. This understanding aids in making informed test and measurement decisions in material science, mechanical engineering, and industrial automation.

Side Load Sensitivity 101
Interface 101 highlights the side force effect, side load sensitivity, and eccentric load sensitivity. Side load sensitivity is how a load cell's output is influenced by a side force. It reveals the load cell's sensitivity to forces applied off its intended axis. A side force effect in compression testing with load cells refers to a force applied perpendicular to the intended axial compression force. This can happen due to misalignment between the load cell under test and the testing machine's loading plates.

Interface Celebrates Manufacturing on Independence Day
Founded in Arizona 56 years ago, Interface remains committed to designing, engineering, manufacturing, and delivering American-made sensor technology solutions to our customers worldwide. Our skilled team members contribute to our continued success and drive innovation, quality, product, engineering, sales, and market leadership milestones. Interface is an Arizona top place to work that builds USA made products. We are a women-owned manufacturer and global leader in force measurement solutions.

56 Reasons to Love Interface
Interface isn't just another force measurement company. Established in 1968, we think there is no better way to celebrate our 56th anniversary than to highlight why Interface is an unmatched precision measurement solutions provider worldwide. So, here are 56 reasons to love Interface and why we are the perfect partner for all your test and measurement needs across various industries.

Partnering to Shape the Future of Space Exploration
Why do space companies and suppliers to the space industry choose Interface? It’s the precision and depth of Interface sensor products, including load cells that measure millions of pounds of force. Interface has a long history as a steward for test and measurement space-related ventures, including with NASA and other space exploration companies, innovators, and space start-ups. We’ve been instrumental in supporting projects of all sizes, from educational space vehicle projects to the development of the Space Launch System (SLS).

The Marvels of Interface Mini Load Cells
Interface Mini Load Cells are engineered for use in applications that require a light touch, are lightweight, or require less space. The Interface miniature sensor line offers not just small in physical size load cells and torque transducers, they also have a range to test minimal forces with extremely high accuracy. They are making a big impact in industrial automation, aerospace, automotive and medical device OEM products.

Load Cell Set Up Basics
Interface offers resources to help install new and used load cells for testing projects. Review the steps that optimize sensors for basic test applications, including visual inspection, specification and documentation reviews, load cell fundamentals, instrumentation considerations, and more. Learn where to find valuable resources and instrumentations.

Torque Measurement Primer Review
Interface Torque Measurement Primer is an expert guide that takes you step-by-step, from torque transducer basics through complex capacity calculations to fixture and mounting considerations. This technical reference offers considerable detail and diagrams regarding critical topics that impact the performance and accuracy of torque transducers. Learn about defining capacity requirements, performance factors, mechanical configurations, outputs, and resolution, plus tips for mounting and couplings.