RWT310/320 Rotary Torque Sensor

Wireless torque sensor cuts out slip rings

Machine designers are expected to make a beeline to Sensor Technology’s stand at the Sensors & Instrumentation Exhibition, NEC, Birmingham 25-26 September 2013 to see a wireless technology for measuring power in drive shafts and other rotating machine elements. The company’s TorqSense Rotary Torque Sensors are unlike traditional slip ring... Read More

Tony Ingham

Cast your export net far and wide

If the economic climate of the last few years has taught us anything it is that UK manufacturers cannot rely on the domestic market alone, they must make every effort to maximise exports. Tony Ingham of Sensor Technology says manufacturers must export, but they have to hedge all bets to... Read More

RWT310/320 Rotary Torque Sensor

A better way to measure torque

Available in other languages:     Measuring torque accurately, particularly in rotating shafts, can often be challenging, but new technology is providing a better solution, says Mark Ingham of Sensor Technology. Accurate torque measurement is essential for the development of a huge variety of products, ranging from sub-sea turbines for tidal... Read More

RWT310/320 Rotary Torque Sensor

TorqSense Sensor guarantees Tip-Top Taps

An innovative TorqSense wireless torque sensor from Sensor Technology provided an effective solution to an interesting engineering challenge when Advanced Design Innovations (ADI), a specialist supplier of custom manufacturing and testing equipment, was asked by Bristan, one of the UK’s largest and most successful manufacturers of bathroom taps and showers... Read More

Finding the Right Time & Place

Taking a small stand at a big exhibition in Las Vegas may have been the decision of the year by inveterate innovators Sensor Technology of Banbury, Oxon. Visitors to Heli-Expo in March 2013, a show focused on commercial helicopter operators, showed so much interest in Sensor Technology’s intelligent wireless helicopter load sensor... Read More

Sensor Technology helps to extract power from the sea

Dedicated to developing innovative hydrokinetic turbines to generate “green” energy from the motion of the sea, Irish company Tidal Energy Limited (TEL) recently had a pressing need for a way of accurately of measuring the power produced by its scale-model prototypes. Equipment from Sensor Technology provided a convenient and dependable... Read More

Smart helicopter load sensor takes on the big jobs

HeliNav LoadMaster, the intelligent wireless helicopter load sensor has been upgraded with inclinometer and accelerometer capabilities so that it can be used with large underslung loads that will typically have be suspended from three loadpoints by three cables. Mark Ingham of manufacturer Sensor Technology Ltd explains: “Heavy lift helicopters have... Read More

HeliNav LoadMaster Wireless Load Sensor

Smart Load monitor checks cargo in flight & boosts profits

Upgrades to the innovative HeliNav LoadMaster wireless load monitor for helicopter cargo hooks are to be launched at HeliExpo, Las Vegas 4-7 March 2013, Booth number C2432. Developed by Sensor Technology Ltd of Oxfordshire, England, HeliNav is an autonomous system that does not need integrating into the aircraft. This means... Read More

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