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Torqsense allows Ferrotec to test sealing products
Sensor Technology has supplied its Torqsense non-contact digital torque monitoring system to Ferrotec, a provider of bespoke sealing products.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 October 2009
Helitech load sensor is completely autonomous
A helicopter load sensor to be launched at Helitech combines GPS (global positioning system) track guidance with load sensing and a range of other functions.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 August 2009
Sensor Technology - latest company news
8 July 2009 - Sensor Technology is moving its manufacturing, sales and marketing, and administration to Apollo Park, Banbury.
News from Engineeringtalk, 9 July 2009
ST offers RWT310/320 and RWT330/340 torque sensors
Sensor Technology's digital RWT310/320 torque sensors with integrated electronics and RWT330/340 torque sensors with separate electronics include the latest Torqsense (SAW) technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 10 June 2009
Powertrain selects Torqsense transducer
A Torqsense transducer from Sensor Technology is a key part of a test rig designed by Powertrain Technologies to accurately measure small changes in drive torque.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 February 2009
Torqsense RWT330/340 to be unveiled at M-Tec
Sensor Technology is to unveil the Torqsense RWT330/340 series of non-contact measurement sensors for space-critical applications at M-Tec 2009.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2009
Sensor offers Torqsense to monitor torque
Torqsense provides a non-contact method of taking torque readings.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 December 2008
Torqsense helps development of dry bulk handling
Dry bulk handling is on its way to becoming a precision science with a high level of control due to 20 years of research and development into digital non-contact torque monitoring.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 October 2008
Research focuses on torque measurement system
Research in the Power Conversion Group at Manchester University, led by Dr Nigel Schofield, is focusing on the use of a non-contact torque measurement system developed by Sensor Technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 October 2008
Torque sensor enables novel test rig design
A TorqSense transducer with an RS232 output opened up the potential for foolproof, robust yet sensitive calibration when Chris Turner of 1st Pass came to design a test rig recently.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 August 2008
Smaller sensors expand torque applications
The latest additions to the Torqsense range feature a two-piece design, so that the compact head can be fitted into even the smallest of spaces.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 August 2008
Torquing sense for process plant control
With most machines driven through a rotating shaft, torque monitoring can identify problems before they become critical, as Tony Ingham of Sensor Technology explains.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 July 2008
Digital torque sensor digitises hybrid motor
TorqSense is as a plug-and-play digital torque sensor, which interrogates and analyses a radio signal from a miniature piezo electric detector on the rotating shaft being monitored.
News from Engineeringtalk, 12 June 2008
Torque sensor maps hybrid engine
Elektro Magnetix (EMX) of Brighton developed and tested the motor-generator for Lotus Engineering's EVE (Efficient, Viable, Environmental) Hybrid.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 April 2008
Torque sensor helps simplify test beds
TorqSense is an in-line digital torque sensor which is easy to use, accurate and low in cost, making it suitable as the core of any motor test bed.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 April 2008
Torque sensor provides extruder data
The TorqSense torque sensor collects data via a radio signal rather than being hardwired to the extruder.
News from Engineeringtalk, 24 October 2007
Torque proves crucial improve plastic recycling
Research into cold extrusion of recycled plastic depends on a digital TorqSense torque sensor, which uses Surface acoustic wave techniques to provide noncontact measurements.
News from Engineeringtalk, 23 August 2007
Torque sensor helps make new aircraft possible
The TorqSense digital torque sensor has proved the only viable option for use on the test rig for a vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 July 2007
Torque sensor eases sprinkler validation
Replacing a torque meter with a torque sensor has revolutionised the validating process for bespoke Fireset sprinkler systems built by Grundfos Pumps in Leighton Buzzard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2007
Torque measurement improves household efficiency
Andrew Stephen built a test rig with which he could subject washing machine system to extensive tests using an industry standard inverter to simulate the various washing cycles.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 April 2007
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