Latest News

The latest news stories relating to our range of load cell and instrumentation products can be viewed below. This section will be updated regularly with application stories, articles, product updates and other interesting information relating to LCM Systems.

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Load cells vs Strain Gauges: Understanding the Differences
4th Jul 2024

In the realm of force measurement and strain analysis, both load cells and strain gauges play vital roles, yet they differ significantly in their design, application, and functionality.

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Applications of Load cells in the Automotive industry
4th Jul 2024

In the automotive industry, precision measurement and control of various parameters are essential for ensuring vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency

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The Role of Load Cells in Aerospace Testing
4th Jul 2024

Aerospace testing demands precision, reliability, and safety to ensure the optimal performance of aircraft, spacecraft, and aerospace components.

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Selecting Load Cells for Industrial Weighing Systems: Best Practices
4th Jul 2024

Industrial weighing systems play a crucial role in various manufacturing and logistics processes, requiring accurate and reliable measurement of weights for optimal efficiency and productivity.

Oil, Gas and Offshore Markets - LCM Systems
Load Cells in the Oil & Gas Industry - Ensuring efficiency and safety
4th Jul 2024

In the oil and gas industry, precise measurement and control is critical for ensuring operational efficiency, safety and compliance with regulatory standards. Load cells play a crucial role in various applications within the oil and gas sector, from drilling and production to transportation and refining processes.

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Load Cells in the Crane & Winch Industry- Ensuring efficiency and safety
4th Jul 2024

In the construction, manufacturing and maritime industries, cranes and winches are indispensable equipment for lifting, moving and positioning heavy loads. The precise measurement of loads is crucial for ensuring safety, optimising efficiency and preventing equipment overload.

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Innovative Applications of Load Cells in the Aquaculture Sector
4th Jul 2024

Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish and aquatic plants, plays a significant role in meeting the growing demand for seafood worldwide.

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Load Cell Calibration Importance and Methods
4th Jul 2024

Load cells are critical components in various industrial and scientific applications, providing accurate measurement of force, weight and pressure.

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Choosing Load Cells for Harsh Environments - Considerations and Solutions
4th Jul 2024

In industrial settings where extreme temperatures, moisture, chemicals and mechanical stresses are prevalent, selecting the right load cells for measurement applications is crucial for ensuring accuracy, reliability and longevity.

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Understanding Load Cell Accuracy and Resolution
4th Jul 2024

In various industrial and scientific applications, load cells are relied upon to provide accurate measurements of force, weight and pressure.

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100te ATEX Flat Top Load Cells
28th Jun 2024

We have recently sent six of these 100 tonne rated compression load cells to one of our UK customers who specialise in the supply of industrial weighing equipment.