S Beam Load Cell
A S Beam Load Cell is a type of load cell. Sometimes called a S-Type or Z beam load cell. It is commonly used in industrial and commercial applications to measure the weight, force, tension or compression of a product or …
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7 Reasons why you should upgrade to FUTEK’s USB
7 Reasons why you should upgrade to FUTEK’s USB – the blog. FUTEK have recently released their new USB225. It is part of the USB Series of digital strain gauge signal conditioners. These exciting new products have changed the way for …
FUTEK celebrates 10 Years on Mars
FUTEK celebrates 10 Years on Mars! FUTEK is part of a historic milestone with the NASA JPL Curiosity Team. It is the 10 year anniversary of the rover’s successful landing on Mars. Initially, Curiosity was to be sent to the Red …
Pressure Sensors
What is a Pressure Sensor? Pressure sensors control and monitor thousands of everyday applications. They can also indirectly measure other variables such as fluid/gas flow, speed, water levels and altitude. Pressure Sensors do this by measuring the force required to stop …
New Integrated Cables for FUTEK Load Cells
Ease your frustrations! Dumping a perfectly good sensor due to sensor cable damage may soon be a thing of the past! FUTEK’s awesome hardworking engineering team have been on the case. They have developed new integrated connectors. This allows for easy …
QTA163 Miniature Torque Sensor
FUTEK has released the QTA163, a custom-built miniature torque sensor that weighs a mere 28.3 grams! With a 5mm shaft it is capable of measuring torque of up to 150 RPMs at a capacity of 8.851 in-lb. Firstly, housed in 17-4 …
Torque sensors used in Surgical Robotic Arm
FUTEK have developed strain wave harmonic gearing torque sensors used in Surgical Robotic Arm applications. This application requires high precision and control, in order to improve the robot’s performance. Illustrated in the image above. The strain wave gearing torque sensor is …
Sensors for Medtech Platforms
FUTEK are going to push boundaries with their range of innovative sensors for MedTech platforms. Firstly, for the last 30 years, FUTEK and their Engineers have spent time and resources in developing miniature custom sensor solutions. These sensors offer precise measurement, …
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Load Cell used in Robotic Prosthesis
The article about the Load Cell used in Robotic Prosthesis has been supplied by our friends at FUTEK. We are proud to be their partner and supplier of their products to our customers in Australia and New Zealand. For more information …