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What is a Load Cell? Clarifying the Terminology around Measuring Force

You need to measure force for your design project, but you don’t know exactly what to search for. Do you need a strain gauge? A load cell? A force sensor? A load cell sensor? A force sensitive resistor? These terms …

What are Non-Invasive Sensors?

What are Non-Invasive Sensors?

In society today, technology plays a crucial role in almost all industries as well as in our personal life. In particular, the healthcare and medical sector is where technology is essential. Combining the latest technologies and medical device software development; …

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Understanding Strain Gauges in Load Cells (Thin Film vs. Bonded Foil. vs. Silicon)

Strain gauges are a type of sensor used to measure a change in force by way of tension and compression. Typically, four strain gauges are used in a Wheatstone Bridge configuration to make up a load cell (a.k.a force sensor). …

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Noninvasive Pressure Measurements using Thin-Film Sensors

Critical Fluid Management in medical applications requires precise, repeatable, and reliable measurements. Strain Measurement Devices is a leading sensor manufacturer covering a vast array of measurement systems. There’s an important need for sensors that alert any critical interruption in infusion, …

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