Based in Mankato, Minnesota, Minnesota Elevator, Inc. (MEI) has nearly 40 years of experience in manufacturing, designing, and servicing elevators for both industrial and commercial installations. In addition, Minnesota Elevator specializes in custom elevator designs/manufacturing, maintenance, and modernizations for various… Read More
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Inspecting Your Dynamometer
When inspecting your dynamometer, an assigned person trained to National Standards should thoroughly inspect the load cell. Additionally, the person will examine some conditions listed below and determine whether they are hazardous. At the simplest level, load shackles are for… Read More
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Quality Testing of Meat
Uniformity and quality testing of meat is an essential factor in the Scottish and United Kingdom red-meat sector. Several factors impact meat-eating qualities including from how the animals are reared to the production’s processing stage. Multiple studies have shown that… Read More
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Durable Dynamometers: Straightpoint (SP) Equipment
The Straightpoint (SP) equipment is suitable for Jakarta, Indonesia’s monsoon season. Wiguna Artha Lestari, lifting equipment and services provider, used an SP Radiolink plus load cell and Wireless Hand Held Plus to perform testing using a 50t capacity TG500E. Even… Read More
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Quality Testing of Puncture on Plastic
When you mix the LS materials testing machine with the NEXYGEN Plus software that complement your test type, sample, and your field’s international standard requirements, you can perform quality testing of puncture on plastic. This powerful specialized materials testing system… Read More
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Weighing Christmas Trees
Heavy lifting specialist Sarens is utilizing a 100t Crosby|SP load cell to weigh Christmas trees for delivery of seven 85t Christmas trees for a significant oil and gas company. It used Crosby|SP’s 1,000 (3,280 ft) range SW-HHP handheld reading device…. Read More
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Dynamometer – Load Testing
Most recently, Australia’s Dynamic Rigging Hire utilized a 100t capacity Straightpoint Radiolink and load cell to perform load testing on two 90.7t capacity Shuttlelift mobile gantry cranes.
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Quality Testing Medical Masks
Medical masks are heavily used globally by medical professionals in medical facilities during operations and direct contact with patients and the public to avoid contamination during sickness. In particular, China and Japan have the highest volume markets. Quality testing for… Read More
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Quality Testing for User Experience: Eye Drops
Quality testing for user experience is essential for evaluating a medication’s effectiveness. Besides determining the correct dosage, medication developers must decide whether or not its packaging will break or leak under normal usage and if the patient or caregiver needs… Read More
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Testing Spaghetti with the TA1 Food Texture Analyzer
With the Spaghetti Compression Jig, performing a compression test measuring stiffness, bending strain at break, stress, extension, and hardness has never been more straightforward. The TA1 food texture analyzer can also determine dry spaghetti’s breaking strength and flexibility. Let’s explore… Read More