Sensor Technology
68 Heyford Park
Upper Heyford
Bicester
OX25 5HD
UK
(UK) +44 1869 238400
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RWT310 and RWT320 use SAW method to measure torque
Sensor Technology is a small hi-tech company involved in the research, development and production of rotary-torque measuring transducers that use surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 18 June 2009
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Torque sensor enables novel test rig design
A company has developed a sub-system that allows eight dynamometer test rigs to share a single calibration unit based on a Digital Torqsense transducer from Sensor Technology.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 October 2008
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Digital torque sensor is low-cost
An in-line digital torque sensor which is easy to use, accurate and low cost, is said to be ideal as the core of any automotive motor test bed.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 9 July 2008
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Chinese demand ever more sensors
When UK torque measuring company, Sensor Technology, exhibited alongside its local distributor DMS at 'Sensors China 2007', it received enough enquiries to double its Asian business.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 8 August 2007
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Torque sensors turn washing machines green
The TorqSense transducer from Sensor Technology helped Technical Solution of Stoke-on-Trent research ways of making the motors in washing machines more energy efficient.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 April 2007
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Fire sprinkler systems get safety torque
The TorqSense unit from Sensor Technology has changed validating process for bespoke Fireset sprinkler systems built by Grundfos Pumps in Leighton Buzzard.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 April 2007
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Non-contact torque monitoring system
A non-contact torque monitoring system that could guarantee an infinite lightness of touch has been installed to test the seals of super high performance vacuum systems at Ferrotec of Woolwich.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 March 2007
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Torque sensor for food mixer analysis
A torque sensor is helping analyse recipe mixing properties in a project that could slash development costs in the food and plastics industry and help nanotechnology advances in pharmaceuticals.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 17 January 2007
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Rotary torque sensors from 1Nm to 10,000Nm
The RWT310/320 series of Torqsense Rotary Torque Sensors is now available in a full range of sizes from 1Nm to 10,000Nm, so can be applied to virtually any size of system.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 5 December 2006
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Test rig OKs nuclear industry precision gearboxes
A test rig built at Centa Transmissions in Shipley is allowing the company to guarantee that the precision gearboxes it supplies to nuclear industry will never fail prematurely.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 14 November 2006
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Test bed improves evaluation of motors, robots
The University of Texas is working on a new test bed that will radically improve evaluation of motors for demanding applications.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 6 November 2006
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Strain gauge amplifiers for racing car
Strain gauge amplifiers supplied by Sensor Techniques are playing a small, yet important role, in the ongoing development of Cardiff University's Formula Student racing car.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 18 July 2006
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Torque sensor analyses knee performance
A medical researcher is using an industrial torque sensor to analyse the performance of implanted replacement knee joints, hoping to increase the understanding of their post-surgery performance.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 9 March 2006
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Long service motors tested after re-engineering
Solutions Engineering in Stoke on Trent is able to test the performance of its motors, having built a test station to its own specification based around a piezo electric torque transducer.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 November 2005
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Sensing for servo motor repairs
Reliability and robustness were the key requirements when Wyko Industrial Services set about building a test and calibration rig for its servomotor repair business in Aintree near Liverpool, UK.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 30 September 2005
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Non-contact torque sensor brings reliability
Reliability and robustness were the key requirements for building a test and calibration rig for its servomotor repair business in Aintree near Liverpool.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 September 2005
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Torque measurement company expands business
High technology torque measuring company Sensor Technology has additional premises for several other initiatives to prepare the company for a period of sustained growth.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 6 September 2005
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Industrial sensors to help monitor vulcanism
Industrial sensors are to be used to check up on volcanic activity - not the usual manufacturingtalk subject - but climate affects us all, so thought it might be of interest - Ed.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 20 September 2004
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Sensor monitors shaft torque without contact
Massive interest was generated by the German launch of Sensor technology's non-contact rotary torque sensor designed for serial production and can be introduced to mainstream engineering.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 20 May 2004
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Torque Sensor Will Revolutionise Machine Control
Unlike traditional slip ring transducers, the RWT units make use of a simple non contact measurement technique of a radio frequency (RF) couple for power and signal communication.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 10 May 2004
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