Load Cells

A load cell is a transducer which converts force into a measurable electrical output; they essentially measure weight. There a many types of load cells including hydraulic, pneumatic, and strain gauge however, the most commonly used in industry are strain gauge load cells.  

Load cells are used in a wide array of industry applications including agricultural, inventory management, oil/gas, medical, construction, robotics, and many more. 

Load cells are not generally well known about, but they are the hidden mechanism behind items we use daily, such as retail weighing scales and self-serve check-outs, airport baggage check-in scales and heavy goods vehicle weighbridges to name a few.   Wherever load cells are used it is important that they right for the job and that they are reliable and highly accurate to detect the slightest of change.

Read more about load cells industry and the work we do https://tytekindustries.com/news/48/taking-the-load 

If you’re looking for a load cell manufacturer or want to understand more about the use of load cells take a ‘load off’ and call us today.