What is a Strain Gauge and How Does it Work?

What do strain gauges measure? The first thing to understand when discussing strain gauges is what they measure.  A strain gauge is a sensor whose measured electrical resistance varies with changes in strain. Strain is the deformation or displacement of Read More …

Telemetry Wheel Package

Use with MSC Wheel Torque Transducers or strain gauged half shafts Battery powered with 9 Vdc battery External power switch Weatherproof for harsh environments Michigan Scientific (MSC) Telemetry Wheel Packages are commonly paired with MSC Wheel Torque Transducers or strain Read More …

Reliable Force Measurements for Agriculture Equipment

From small-town farming to large industrial agriculture, farmers rely on their robust machinery to keep up with production demands. Any equipment downtime can be detrimental to farmers big and small. Thus, farmers trust that their equipment manufacturers have put their Read More …