Use Media-Isolated Pressure Sensors to Increase Reliability and Precision of Industrial Processes Publish Date: 2020-10-01

Use heavy-duty pressure sensors to eliminate potential O-ring weaknesses for long life and high precision in industrial HVAC systems.

Load and Strain Measurement in Industry and Healthcare Publish Date: 2015-03-19

Understanding load sensor operating principles and likely error sources can help with selection and installation, ensuring accurate measurement and reliability.

Active Sensor Fusion for Monitoring Aircraft Lifetime Publish Date: 2014-06-05

Sensor technologies from Freescale and Texas Instruments can be used in aircrafts to detect early failures by monitoring flight load, strain, temperature, and pressure data.

Sensors for Unmanned Avionics Systems Publish Date: 2014-04-24

This article looks at the challenges of developing sensor systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), from pressure to vibration and position sensing.

Monitoring the Human Body for Wellbeing and Sports Performance Publish Date: 2013-06-20

This article looks at how the new IEEE 802.15.6 wireless Body Area Network (BAN) standard can incorporate an array of highly miniaturized sensors.

StrainSmart® Data Systems Overview (Product Info)

Overview of Micro-Measurements StrainSmart Data Systems and Software for data acquisition, conditioning, reduction, and presentation of measurement data from strain gages and related sensors for stress analysis and structural materials testing.

M-Bond 610 Adhesive Used on WK-Series Strain Gage

The recommended procedures and materials needed for bonding a Micro-Measurements WK-Series strain gage with Option W using M-Bond 610 Adhesive are covered in this video.

Liquid Level Sensing Part 2: Optical, Gravitational, and Sonic Techniques Publish Date: 2011-11-03

In a previous article on liquid level sensing we discussed techniques and products that can be used to sense fluid levels and limits through electromechanical switches.

Image of Micromeasurements VPG Logo VPG Micro-Measurements

VPG/Micro-Measurements has developed, manufactured, and marketed strain gages, instruments, and accessories for high-precision strain and stress management since 1962.

Image of Vishay Precision Group's CEA-Series Gages CEA-Series Gages Publish Date: 2011-01-28

Micro-Measurements CEA-series gages are the most widely accepted for use in general-purpose experimental stress analysis applications in the world today.

Image of Vishay Precision Group's Model P3 Strain Indicator and Recorder Model P3 Strain Indicator and Recorder Publish Date: 2011-01-28

Micro-Measurements Model P3 Strain Indicator and Recorder is a portable, battery-operated instrument capable of simultaneously accepting.

Micro Measurements Noise Control

Noise Control in Strain Gage Measurements

Micro Measurements Strain Gages Selection

Strain Gage Selection Criteria, Procedures, Recommendations

Image of VPG Sensors logo VPG Sensors

VPG Sensors produces sensors based on resistive foil technology, and sensor-based systems.

Micro Measurements Bondable Terminals

The Proper Use of Bondable Terminals in Strain Gage Applications

Micro Measurements Thermal Output

Strain Gage Thermal Output and Gage Factor Variation with Temperature

Micro Measurements Strain Gages

Errors Due to Misalignment of Strain Gages

Micro Measurements Digital Signal

Introduction to Digital Signal Processing

Micro Measurements Leadwires

Errors Due to Shared Leadwires in Parallel Strain Gage Circuits

Micro Measurements Transverse Sensitivity

Errors Due to Transverse Sensitivity in Strain Gages