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Blog Category: Load Pins

For application engineers and product designers, finding an effective, reliable and accurate force measurement solution can be complicated. Every application has its own unique mechanical constraints, specific operational and environmental conditions, a defined load path…

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The Strainsert custom Load Pin configurator is a custom tool, composed of software, CAD modeling and embedded Strainsert proprietary data and logic, designed to accelerate the early stages of load pin design by allowing our…

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In Part 1 of this Load Pin Advantage series, we explained how using a Strainsert Load Pin in place of an existing pin that is present in the application hardware many times provides significant advantages…

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Are the costs of force sensor quality important? Absolutely, especially if a company is actively looking to purchase force sensors for an application with strict requirements or will be operating in a harsh environment like…

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Strainsert is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom force sensors and has developed a proven custom force sensor design process. Throughout our 60+ years of manufacturing wireless force sensors, load pins, load cells, tension…

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Load pin installation instructions for installing load pins are very useful for customers at their facility and within their application. Strainsert shares the following guidelines to maximize the accuracy and performance of their load pins,…

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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 which reduces the function of…

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Strainsert provided the Load Pin Quick Start Guide in 2020 to assist engineers in setting up and installing our load pins in their applications. The overall process remains the same, but the guide image has…

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Strainsert is a leading designer/patent holder of a variety of custom force sensors, including load pins, load cells, load bolts and tension links to list a few examples. Over 90% of Strainsert’s sensor products are…

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