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Are Load Cells Used in Vacuum Environments?

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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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Rigging Engineers Choose Interface Measurement Solutions

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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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Universal Load Cells 101

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Interface Universal Load Cells offer the ability to measure both tension and compression forces. They are versitile force measurement solutions used for all types of applications that need to measure force, weight and shear. Interface’s Model 1200 and 1201 Series IO-Link Universal Load Cells are pancake style load cells that are IO-Link compatible with an open standard serial communication protocol that allows for the bi-directional exchange of data from sensors and devices.

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Outlining Force Solutions for Structural Outrigging

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Interface provides load cells and wireless technologies for structural outrigging. Force measurement sensor technologies provide high accuracy measurement of the outrigging equipment in test and actual use. The applications range from integrating sensors into outrigger equipment to using load cells for real-time monitoring of physical structures using outrigger supports. Interface load cells are used by outrigging engineers, civil engineers and heavy equipment manufacturers, oil and gas, construction industry and marine equipment companies.

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Load Cells for Smarter and More Efficient Weighing

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Interface load cells are a key part of the advancements in weighing technologies. Breakthrough applications utilizing force sensing for weighing are expanding across industries. Digital scales with advanced features such as data logging, connectivity options, and programmable functions have become commonplace. From bench scales to platform scales, there is a diverse way for our load cells to be implemented and available to measure diverse types of weighing applications.

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The Aviation Industry Soars Using Interface Solutions

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Interface provides precision test and measurement solutions to the aviation industry. Interface load cells and transducers offer accurate and reliable measurements of forces, weights, and torques in testing aviation components and systems, including jacking systems, wind tunnels, aircraft lifting devices, simulators, landing gear, and engines, aircraft equipment and maintenance tools.

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Tension Links 101

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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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Load Cells Maximize Weighbridge Performance

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Interface load cells are incredibly precise and deliver highly accurate weight readings, even with constant weighbridge use. This minimizes errors in measurements, ensuring reliable data for every weighbridge operation. We offer platform scale load cells, weighcheck load cells and wireless solutions. We also have digital indicators for weight measurements to use at weighbridge sites.

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Weighing Your Options Webinar

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Interface's Weighing Your Options webinar showcases load cell and instrumentation solutions for cranes, lifting equipment, scales, and industrial applications. We detail weighcheck systems, load pins, load shackles, tension links, wireless products and more.