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Buehler Introduces Wilson® RH2150 Rockwell® Hardness Tester

October 13, 2020 Office

October 13, 2020, Lake Bluff, IL – Buehler is excited to introduce its newest Rockwell Hardness Tester, the Wilson RH2150, an updated more advanced Rockwell tester with easy programmability, advanced calculations and even verification reminders to […]

30,000 lbf Automatic Deadweight Load Cell Calibrator added to Morehouse Calibration Laboratory

September 21, 2020 Office

YORK, Pa., Sept. 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morehouse Instrument Company has added a 30,000 lbf automatic deadweight load cell calibrator to its laboratory to dramatically improve force calibration accuracy. The 30,000 lbf machine expands […]

Converting a mV/V Load Cell Signal into Engineering Units

April 30, 2020 Office

by Henry Zumbrun One might read the headline and think why is mV/V or a calibration curve relevant to me or my instrumentation? If you use load cells or other instrumentation that are calibrated using […]

Starrett Rotary Table Springs Force Tester

March 24, 2020 Office

ATHOL, MA U.S.A. (March 24, 2020) – The L.S. Starrett Company, a leading global manufacturer of precision hand tools/ gages, a broad range of force testing, metrology equipment, and more, has introduced a newly designed […]

The Importance of Adapters in Force Measurement

July 15, 2019 Office

by Henry Zumbrun Think about that for a minute. Would you want a surgeon to operate on you with kitchen utensils such as a serrated knife? There are several force measurement errors that can result […]

Dynamic calibration of force transducers | PTB.de

September 5, 2018 Office

PTB-News 2.2018 – The reliable measurement of dynamic forces plays an important role in industry. To provide the metrological infrastructure required, PTB has been pursuing an approach that describes the dynamic behavior of the force […]

An Introduction to the Differences Between the Two Most Recognized Force Standards

April 3, 2018 Office

by Henry Zumbrun Morehouse has been performing both ASTM E74 and ISO 376 calibrations for more than fifteen years. We have been calibrating in accordance with the ASTM E74 standard since its introduction in 1974, […]

Measuring Tiny Forces with Light

August 24, 2016 Office

Photons are bizarre: They have no mass, but they do have momentum. And that allows researchers to do counterintuitive things with photons, such as using light to push matter around. Recently, a group of scientists […]