Tag Archive for: transportation

Long-Haul and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Test & Measurement
Interface’s load cells, torque transducers, and instrumentation are used in testing long-haul and heavy-duty vehicles for safety, weighing, and performance. Every heavy-duty vehicle, from design to road use, must undergo testing and measurement. From long-haul regional freighters and autonomous electric transport systems to diesel tire tests and freight load balancing, accurate data demands sensor reliability. With 30 million active heavy-duty vehicles worldwide, precise force, load, and torque sensors are vital to heavy-duty transportation safety and efficiency. Discover how advanced load cells, torque transducers, and wireless telemetry validate structural integrity, optimize electric vehicle powertrains, and secure the next generation of automated freight transport.

Smart Food Packaging Uses Force Measurement
Interface force measurement technologies are helping to transform the food packaging industry with greater precision and reduced waste. Interface offers sensor solutions to automate and regulate every packaging stage, from rigorous packaging material tests to precise force measurements for filling, sealing, and distributing food products.

How Are Load Cells Used for Weighing?
Load cells support modern weighing systems. These transducers convert mechanical force (weight) into electrical signals that can be processed…

Measurement Solutions Advance Industrial IoT Success
Interface provides high-accuracy measurement solutions for Industrial IoT. Our Wireless Telemetry System (WTS) components drive adoption and innovation in IIoT, from cobot design to smart pallet inventory controls. Load cells, torque transducers, instrumentation, and DAQ systems evaluate force, torque, and weighing data to optimize IIoT in manufacturing, energy, agriculture, and other sectors.

Measurement Sensors Optimize Underground Tunneling and Boring
Interface sensor technologies are critical to tunnel boring operations. Interface load cells can be strategically embedded within tunnel boring machines (TBMs) and accurately measure the forces exerted during excavation. Torque transducers can measure reaction or rotational forces on equipment components to ensure tools and machines operate properly. Using measurement sensors, machines can monitor parameters like torque, thrust, force, and weight to provide real-time feedback to operators.

Force Measurement Sensors are Essential to Modern Industrial Machinery
Interface load cells and multi-axis sensors provide critical measurement data for various machinery designs and functions. Interface instrumentation products are available to amplify, condition, and display the signals from force measurement sensors. The accuracy of force, torque, and weight measurements guide industrial machinery's design and performance mechanisms.

Wireless Telemetry Systems 101
Interface offers a wide range of wireless telemetry products including load cells, transmitters, bases, communication modules and data acquisition systems. A wireless telemetry system enables the remote measurement and transmission of data from one location to another without the need for physical wired connections. Components in wireless telemetry systems typically include sensors, transducers, instrumentation, communication modules, transmitters, displays and printers. Learn more about Interface WTS products in our Wireless Telemetry Systems 101 overview.

Heavy Truck Test and Measurement Solutions
Interface devices are commonly used in heavy-duty truck design and testing for various purposes, from structural to aerodynamic testing. Manufacturers use our load cells, torque transducers and instrumentation in testing labs to ensure vehicles meet regulatory and performance standards. Component and parts makers utilize our sensors and instrumentation for research, design, development and production, whether they are making brake pedals or tires.

Interface Powers Smart Transportation Solutions
Smart transportation uses Interface transducers to measure force, torque, or weight. Our load cells, torque transducers, scales, load pins, tension links, and multi-axis sensors provide vital force, torque and weight measurement data in the design, development, testing and performance monitoring of various smart transportation systems and components. Our products are used in smart transportation for cargo weighing, railway monitoring, EV structural tests, automotive components, and transportation infrastructure projects.