Force Sensor Blog

Importance of Force Sensor Calibration

A force sensor is an instrument utilized to measure force or weight in various applications. The force sensor is used to convert a force into an electrical signal. Strainsert load […]

Advantages and Applications for Wireless Load Cells

Traditionally, wired load cells, as opposed to wireless load cells, have been used to monitor the strain and load on a specific portion of a system. These wired load cells […]

Updated Dual Bridge Load Pin Application Note

Strainsert has updated their application note for Dual Bridge Load Pins Download a PDF version of the Dual Bridge Load Pin Application Note. Dual Bridge Load Pins provide two independent strain […]

Benefits of the Custom Load Pin Configurator

Typically, standard load pins fail for two reasons, either they are too large for the space, causing friction and disruption, or they don’t receive the proper force in the space […]

Updated Application Note on Sheave Load Pins

Strainsert has updated their application note on sheave load pins. Download a PDF version of the Bi-Axial Load Pin Application Note Load Pins are designed into sheave applications for measuring line tension. […]

Updated Application Note on Bi-Axial Load Pins

Strainsert has updated their application note on Bi-Axial Load Pins. Download a PDF version of the Bi-Axial Load Pin Application Note Bi-Axial Load Pins are designed for applications that measure a radially […]

New Load Pin Optional Features

Strainsert now offers two load pin optional features: the Analog 4-20 mA Strain Gage Module and the DSC (DCell) Digital Strain Gage Module; both of which are mounted inside a […]

New Force Sensing Instruments

Strainsert now offers two new force sensing instruments: the Digital Strain Gage Module (DSC) and the Strain Gage Module (DSC-USB). As a premier manufacturer of standard and custom force sensors […]

New Wireless Force Sensors

Strainsert now offers two new wireless force sensor products for accurate, efficient and fast force measurement readings where wired installations are difficult, cost prohibitive or undesirable. The two wireless force […]

Load Pin Quick Start Guide

Strainsert provides the following Load Pin Quick Start Guide to assist engineers in setting up and installing our load pins in their applications. Start with all the required items at […]