Why S-type load cells are so popular, and why they may or may not be the best force transducer for your application. People choose the S type design for some of the following reasons: It’s economical (typically less than $300 for capacities up to 2,500 pounds) Easy to...

Load cell types: there are several load cell designs common in the industrial load cell market.  This article will cover with the most common types and common uses for these types of load cells.  The various designs all have their unique advantages an disadvantages,...