Lightweight Structural Integrity Testing
The HBK toolchain helps to cope with the new requirements for structural integrity testing of lightweight structures - in simulation and physical testing.

Innovative Monitoring
Learn about innovative structural health monitoring solutions, more precisely to measuring strain in big bolts and the monitoring of nasty cracks.

HBK Expert Dialog: Lightweight Structures
Deep dive into new the approaches and technologies, the impact of lightweight structures on our daily live and mechanical structural integrity testing.

Iron Bird Testing
Testing of the combined functionality, performance, & reliability of flight control, digital network buses, & actuators from component-level to full-scale.

Selecting the Right Connection Cables for Strain Gauges
The selection guide discusses which connection cables should ideally be used for different electrical foil strain gauge applications in experimental testing

The Fatigue Life of Electrical Strain Gauges
Find out about the fatigue life of electrical foil strain gauges and the limits of durability testing in this technical article.

Data Acquisition Package for Dynamic Material Tests
The HSM1C840 and HSM1C1640 packages are perfect for measuring dynamic mechanical quantities. Connect up to 16 strain gauges or other sensors.

Reliably determining forces and moments on wind turbines
Wind turbines are subject to extreme loading. Read this article to learn how to determine reliably forces and moments on wind turbines with HBM.

Video: How does an Electrical Strain Gauge Work?
Watch his video from HBM Test & Measurement to learn how an electrical strain gauge works .

Iron Gate Dam: Measuring the efficiency of turbine blades
How to optimize blades of a hydro power plant turbine to get highest efficiency possible? Measurements with strain gauges help to find the right answers.

HBK promotes the advance of strain measurements
As a member of the VDI and the WRSGC, HBK is commited to promoting the exchange of knowledge about strain measurements and advancing the technology.

Webinar: Strain Gauge Specifications
In this webinar, you’ll learn how to correctly interpret the properties of strain gauges and what specifications you need to pay special attention to in yo

Webinar: Multi-Channel Data Acquisition
The webinar will explain the usage of a modular and scalable data acquisition system for fast measurements of electrical and mechanical quantities.

Webinar: Load Data Acquisition in Harsh Environments
The webinar explains how to integrate digital signals like video cameras, GPS and field busses in addition to analog sensor signals in harsh environments.

Webinar: Residual Stress Analysis
This webinar presents the hole drilling method for residual stress analysis using the high speed drilling method.

Webinar: Protecting Strain Gauge Measuring Points
Learn which covering materials are available and how to select the appropriate covering agent in this webinar.

Webinar: Understanding the Wheatstone Bridge
This webinar will show what to consider for trustworthy strain measurements and which pitfalls to avoid.

Webinar: Minimize Measurement Uncertainty of Strain Gauge
What are the influence quantities that determine the accuracy of a strain gauge measurement? Our webinar will provide the answers.

FACC: Testing the winglets of the Airbus A350XWB with HBM
Strain gauges from HBM helped to measure results of the static and fatigue tests on winglets of the Airbus A350 XWB.

Webinar: How to Reduce Measurement Uncertainty
The webinar will explain the main aspects of measurement uncertainty along the complete force measurement chain.

Temperature Compensation of Strain Gauges
This webinar describes the influence of temperature on strain gauge measurements and the available solutions to avoid measurement errors.

Webinar: Fatigue and Durability Testing
The webinar describes the laboratory tests commonly used to determine the fatigue life of materials and structures for lightweight construction.

Quality testing of a pipe for the oil industry (IRIS Inst
HBM supported IRIS institute in Norway to take measurements using strain gauges and a data logging system to prevent delays in the work of a new pipeline m

Strain measurements play key role when Bromma develops ne
As part of their product development, Bromma wanted to verify its theoretic models by measuring tension in the steel used for lifting beams.

Webinar: Temperature Compensation of Strain Gauges
This webinar describes the influence of temperature on strain gauge measurements and the available solutions to avoid measurement errors.

Webinar: Optical & Electrical Test & Measuring Equipment
In this webinar, we will provide you with detailed information about hybrid measuring chains and about the interface between the DAQ system and the software

Webinar: Hole-Drilling Residual Stress Measurements
This webinar will cover all the main steps for preparing and performing a correct measurement of residual stress.

Webinar: Get the Most out of Your Optical Interrogator
In this HBM webinar, the Smart Peak Detection (SPD) method that allows the accurate detection of all sensors in large optical networks is explained.

Webinar: Durability Testing On High Tensile Materials
In this webinar we will discuss the displacement of an S-N curve using a new HBM product as an example.

Webinar: Measurements at High Strain Levels
Measurements at high strain levels – New series of electrical strain gauges with increased resistance to alternating loads

Optical Fiber Sensors Unveiled – How These Sensors Will F
In this webinar, you will be guided through the fundamental concepts of optical fiber technology and how it can be used for sensing.

Webinar: Optical Fibre Sensors Unveiled
In this webinar you will be guided through the fundamental concepts of optical fiber technology and how it can be used for sensing.

Residual stress measurements by hole drilling in accordan
In this webinar, you will learn more about the EVAL software upgrade in accordance with the new version of the ASTM E837 standard.

Mechanical Stress Testing of Materials Validates Finite E
This webinar focuses on mechanical stress testing of elastic materials. The data is used to validate FEA models for material development and testing.

Webinar: Calculate a Strain Gauge's Excitation Voltage
This webinar explains what a strain gauge's maximum permissible bridge excitation voltage means and how it is calculated.

Webinar: Strain Gauge Excitation
This webinar will examine bridge excitation voltage in detail, as it is an important parameter in the technical data sheet of a strain gauge

Monitoring Solutions for the Oil and Gas Industry
Monitoring solutions from HBM help customers in the oil and gas industry accomplish operational excellence and safety in their structures and components.

Webinar: How to Choose Strain Gauges for Sensor Design
Webinar about critical elements to consider in choosing strain gauges by Randy Hopkins, Sensor Business Director at HBK, Inc.

Webinar: From Strain to Report Using Strain Gauges
This webinar is about selecting a strain gauge, connecting the strain gauge (2, 3 or 4 wire), setting up an amplifier and the software.

BAE Systems: Static and Fatigue Tests
BAE Systems benefits the performance of the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter through integrated structural testing and derisking the FTI.

MGCplus | Data Acquisition System | DAQ
The MGCplus is the ultimate, scalable and configurable data acquisition system for laboratory and test stand use. It acquires data on many parameters.

Lightweight Structural Integrity Testing
The HBK toolchain helps to cope with the new requirements for structural integrity testing of lightweight structures - in simulation and physical testing.

The Fatigue Life of Electrical Strain Gauges
Find out about the fatigue life of electrical foil strain gauges and the limits of durability testing in this technical article.

Test Cell Retrofits for Quicker, Better Test Results
Test cell retrofits can improve results of existing test stands, ensuring it can continue operating at continually improving standards and requirements.

Article: How can video support classic sensor data?
HBM survey shows: Recording video data in parallel to tactile sensors or digital bus signals is becoming increasingly attractive to users.

Condition monitoring of offshore wind turbines
HBM has available Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS) for critical components of offshore wind turbines.

Webinar: How to Reduce Measurement Uncertainty
The webinar will explain the main aspects of measurement uncertainty along the complete force measurement chain.

Selecting The Right Filter for Your Application
This webinar discusses the different types of analog and digital filters and life filters as opposed to post process filters.

Selecting the Right Amplifier for Your Application
In this webinar you will learn when it is necessary to use isolated amplifiers as well as the differences between different amplifiers.

High-speed Data Acquisition in Strain Measurement
This webinar will give an introduction to high-speed data acquisition in strain measurement. View this webinar today.

Enhancements to the Genesis HighSpeed Family
The GEN Series product family has several new members: the GEN7i mainframe, the GN815 and GN816 input cards, and the MX1609B temperature module.

Webinar: Strain Gauge Measurements on PCBs
This webinar will discuss the problems you may encounter while stress testing PCBs and how to solve them.

Webinar: Using LabView with HBM DAQ
Several of HBM’s data acquisition systems provide easy-to-use interfaces when used with the LabVIEW software.

Webinar: Configuring an Amplifier for Data Acquisition
In this webinar you will learn how to configure an amplifier for professional data acquisition.

Webinar: Infield’s Test Control Module
This webinar will examine the many uses of Infield’s Test Control Module(TCM) such as data acquisition, visualizing live test run data and statistical data, and setting up post run statistical and time history outputs.

Monitoring Solutions for the Oil and Gas Industry
Monitoring solutions from HBM help customers in the oil and gas industry accomplish operational excellence and safety in their structures and components.

Webinar: CANape with HBM QuantumX
Webinar on how to integrate ECU internal signals in your measurement as well as how to integrate QuantumX data acquisition in the CANape software.

Webinar: catman’s Transducer Database
This webinar will show you how your commonly used sensor settings can be stored in the catman Easy´s sensor database and assigned to your test.

LISA Airplanes: Many technological innovations
Making flying a pleasure again: This is the aim of the new, ultra-modern AKOYA light airplane through the use of strain gauges from HBM and the ultra-rugge

ORWIN: Process Monitoring
Orwin, one of largest automation machine builders in the UK, has utilised HBM’s MP85ADP amplifier in an Active Engine Mount Cell assembly line.

Split-Hopkinson Bar Material Tests
Split Hopkinson bar testing is a method in materials testing that enables material properties to be determined in dynamic conditions.

MGCplus | Data Acquisition System | DAQ
The MGCplus is the ultimate, scalable and configurable data acquisition system for laboratory and test stand use. It acquires data on many parameters.

GreenMot: Development of Custom Systems for Engine Tests
A newcomer to the market of engine testing, the French company GreenMot focused on precision tests and customized testing solutions with HBM as a partner.

Hydrauflush: Maintenance and Overhaul of Hydraulic System
Hydrauflush International B.V. in Wormerveer, Netherlands, specializes in the maintenance and repair of hydraulic installations. In a large hydraulic test

Condition monitoring of offshore wind turbines
HBM has available Condition Monitoring Systems (CMS) for critical components of offshore wind turbines.

T40FH Torque Sensor For Extremely High Torque (300 kN·m)
The T40FH digital torque flange for high torque up to 300 kN·m

Using the CASMA Filter for Torque Measurements - Tips & Tricks
In this article you will learn how to apply the CASMA filter in HBM's TIM-PN, TIM-EC and PMX signal conditioning systems.

Webinar: Measuring Torque in Marine Applications
Learn how strain links and electronics can help you optimize your measurement in a press or similar application.

T40MAR certified transducer for determining the load signal
T40MAR is the torque transducer for reliable acquisition and control of the load signal on ships.

Webinar: How to Select a Rotating Torque Sensor
This webinar discusses information a user should consider when selecting a rotating torque sensor.

Mahle Powertrain: HBM helps make engines go greener
Mahle Powertrain: HBM helps make engines go greener

Universal Torque Transducer | T40B | Digital Torque Meter
The T40B is a universal torque transducer suited for test bench applications. This digital torque meter also works well for end-of-line tests.

INVT: Control algorithm
The company INVT has utilized HBM’s T10F torque transducer to measure torque and speed of an electric motor in order to optimize performance.

T40FM Torque Transducer for Dynamic Torque Measurement
The T40FM torque transducer measures dynamic torques up to 80 kN·m precisely and reliably.

T10F: Tried and Tested Torque Flange for Many Application
The T10F torque transducer is well proven and reliable and can be used in many applications.

MGCplus | Data Acquisition System | DAQ
The MGCplus is the ultimate, scalable and configurable data acquisition system for laboratory and test stand use. It acquires data on many parameters.

eDAQ-lite / eDAQXR-lite – Compact Rugged DAQ
Stand-alone, compact, rugged, mobile DAQ system for field testing and unattended monitoring in harsh environments.

eDAQ / eDAQXR – Central Rugged DAQ
Centralized data acquisition systems providing layers for different measured quantities.

Jaw Crusher from Terex® MPS in Road Test - with SomatXR
Read this case study to learn how the rugged data acquisition SomatXR from HBM guarantees reliable results during long term tests of a jaw crusher.

Efficient Mobile DAQ in Harsh Conditions of Use
Read this article from HBM to learn more about efficient mobile data acquisition in harsh environments selecting the right amplifier.

Deacon Engineers: measurements in main water pipings
Deacon Engineers uses HBM's rugged data acquisition system SomatXR for measurements on raise bore drilling machines and in main water pipings

Article: How can video support classic sensor data?
HBM survey shows: Recording video data in parallel to tactile sensors or digital bus signals is becoming increasingly attractive to users.

SEAT Develops Autonomous Data Acquisition System with HBM
SEAT tests vehicles faster with HBM autonomous DAQ System

step-1: Test and Measuring Equipment in Racing Cars
In pole position with HBM: step-1 gets open source MiKAR C301B onto the starting line.

Webinar: Mobile Data Acquisition Made Easy
This webinar shows you a robust and clever solution to quickly get results and thus get the most out of your mobile vehicle testing.

Strain measurements play key role when Bromma develops ne
As part of their product development, Bromma wanted to verify its theoretic models by measuring tension in the steel used for lifting beams.

Somat eDAQ Case Study: University of Geisenheim
Geisenheim University has developed a new concept for mechanized work on steep slopes: the viticulture robot "Geisi".

Chinese Locomotives: Testing Electric Locomotives
The customer wanted a Data Acquisition system that can be used both as a distributed system and also a centralized system.

University of Cologne
The Cologne Laboratory for Construction Machines (KLB) is involved in numerous research and industrial projects.

Rugged data acquisition systems for field tests of off-road vehicles
There are different requirements for measurement technology regarding field tests of off-road vehicles. Read here what you need to keep in mind.

Webinar: Digital Recorders - The Modern Replacement
This webinar will review the advantages of using a digital data recorder over a paper-based chart recorder.

Thompson Engineering and Racing
Ray Thompson of Thompson Engineering and Racing used the HBM Somat eDAQ-lite to measure the 7 second dragster, the key to success on the drag stip.

FFS: Optimized ski cross performance
French Skiing Federation (FFS) optimizes ski cross performance using the HBM measurement chain like strain gages, sensors, SoMat and nCode GlyphWorks.

Fleet Vehicle Data Testing
Implementation of HBM's SoMat DAQ system and the HBM nCode software proved highly effective in streamlining fleet vehicle data collection.

Webinar: Flexible Testing with QuantumX
This webinar will introduce you to QuantumX, a modern distributable DAQ system acquiring all sensor inputs as well as data from various sources.

SomatXR Modular DAQ System For Harsh Environments
Modular DAQ system: enables the use of each module as a stand-alone system, as well as the combination of modules in centralized or distributed topologies.

Webinar: Flexible Test and Measurement - with QuantumX
QuantumX is the world's most innovative data acquisition system. See all benefits at a glance in this recorded webinar session.

SIMS Professional Engineers: Reliable Data Acquisition En
For a recent series of tests on a new truck trailer design, Sims Professional Engineers (SPE) chose the Somat eDAQ data acquisition system from HBM.

Mobile DAQ and Testing
Rely on HBK's measurement solutions for field testing and mobile data acquisition tasks. Superior products for measurements in harsh environments.

Webinar: QuantumX MX1615 - A Universal Bridge Amplifier
Learn how to make better measurements in the presence of temperature variation, mounting irregularities & electromagnetic interference.

TÜV SÜD Rail: With QuantumX on the tracks of the Glacier
TÜV SÜD Rail: With QuantumX on the tracks of the Glacier Express

TU Chemnitz: Fuel-cell driven three-wheel vehicle
100 km on 0.04 l – TU Chemnitz on the move and eco-friendly with QuantumX

Gates Corporation
Redefining Rugged: HBM’s SoMat eDAQ Data Acquisition System

LISA Airplanes: Many technological innovations
Making flying a pleasure again: This is the aim of the new, ultra-modern AKOYA light airplane through the use of strain gauges from HBM and the ultra-rugge

Chinese tests highlight superiority of HBM’s eDAQ solutio
Comparative tests of data acquisition equipment for use on high-speed trains undertaken by the Beijing Jiaotong University in China have demonstrated the effectiveness of HBM’s SoMat eDAQ equipment when operating under extremely tough conditions

Volvo Construction Equipment (CE)
Volvo Construction Equipment uses HBM's SoMat eDAQ test system to help it test loader prototypes under extreme conditions.

IRT Australia: SoMat eDAQ used in Australian rail operation
The Institute for Rail Technology decided to use HBM's SoMat eDAQ data acquisition system when designing a new measurement vehicle.

C18 Force Sensor: Dependable, Cost-Effective, and Precise
The C18 compressive force transducer is suitable for use as a transfer standard or reference transducer. Class 0.5 per ISO376.

P8AP Pressure Transducer for Harsh Hydraulic Applications
Specialized pressure transducer for use in harsh hydraulic applications.

RTN Ring Torsion Load Cell Also For Heavy Loads
RTN ring torsion load cells are available with extremely high maximum capacities, offer unrivaled precision and are particularly robust.

INVT: Control algorithm
The company INVT has utilized HBM’s T10F torque transducer to measure torque and speed of an electric motor in order to optimize performance.

Case Study: More Efficient Electric Motors With Raw Data
More efficient electric motors through accurate analysis of the drive using raw data with HBM eDrive system

Electrical Machine Testing | Powertrain Testing | HBM
HBM has developed a solution for electrical machine testing and powertrain testing, which consists of a high accuracy power analyzer and a DAQ.

Efficiency Testing of Electrical Machines and Inverters
Electrical testing electric motor drives gives users perspective of efficiency testing of electrical machines and electrical inverters with HBM instruments.

Engineering Services – Electrification
HBK is committed to working with customers who have various needs and budgets to deliver the solutions they need for optimization of your electric powertrai

Calculating Electrical Energy Technology | Space vectors
The article describes how to convert measured 3-phase current and voltage quantities into space vectors and dq0-components using HBM's Perception software.

Accurate and highly dynamic power measurements are required for assessing and testing electric drives in industrial applications, and for hybrid and electric vehicles. To be able to evaluate these measurement results, the function and working method of the drive components must be considered.

Genesis HighSpeed data recorders from HBM are particularly suitable for measurements on inverter-fed AC induction motors. Thanks to their modular design, these measurement systems allow any number of channels while providing high sampling rates.

Recently electrical machines have become an important topic in many industries including power generation, heating/cooling, transportation and home appliances. With increases in efficiency standards and the increase in battery powered devices, the motor efficiency has become an important topic.

HBM Academy: Electric Power Testing Knowledge Base | HBM
HBM's power analyzer gives you insight into the inner life of your inverter and electric drive train. Learn more about it on our knowledge base page.

Power measurements | Pulse Width Modulated Inverter | HBM
Our perception software calculates the power quantities relevant to the development of electric drives, as they require power measurements at inverters.

Seven misconceptions about the testing of electric motors
We reveal to you the seven major misconceptions about eDrive testing - and how you can enhance your testing of electric motors.

Genesis HighSpeed Tethered Mainframes | HBM
Genesis Highspeed “tethered” mainframes are to be used stand-alone or with a PC connected via Ethernet. They are the first choice for fixed installations.

Drive Hybridization | Tech Benches | Measuring Equipment
Drive hybridization means that requirements for test bench test and measuring equipment have become more stringent. Learn more about hybridization solutions

Measurement of Resolver Position with Genesis Recorders
This white paper presents an electrical testing solution for measuring the position provided by a resolver using Genesis Data Recorders from HBM.

Dynosens: Test Bench for Electric Engines | HBM
The TIM-EC from HBM presented a useful solution for Dynosens, who needed an interface to connect its T40B torque transducer to the EtherCAT fieldbus.

Measuring Vehicle Energy and Power Distribution | HBM
Understanding how vehicles use and distribute energy is crucial for electric vehicle development and certification. Download this paper to learn more.

Webinar: Solving Customer OEM Sensor Problems
The process behind a custom sensor, from initial scope and performance definition through the design and build cycle, including verification and validation

Test Rig for Induction Motor Quasi-Static Electromechanical Characteristic Determination
This article presents a test rig for the determination of the quasi-static electromechanical characteristics of induction motors.

T40HS for High-Speed Torque Measurement up to 45,000 Rpm
T40HS is the space and cost saving torque transducer for your high-speed application up to 45,000 rpm.

Power measurement on wind turbine generators
This webinar explores how to determine and increase efficiency of wind turbine generators

Dynamic Testing and Analysis of Inverters, Electric Motor
Learn about a unique testing solution that allows engineers to continuously study both electrical and mechanical performance and efficiency parameters

Real-time Analysis of Electric Drives
In this webinar you will learn about HBM's eDrive solution, power analyzer with data acquisition capabilities that enables extensive analysis of raw data.

Efficiency Testing on Electrical Drive Trains
In this webinar we explain what is key to testing electric motors and inverters in the electric drive train.

T40FM Torque Transducer for Dynamic Torque Measurement
The T40FM torque transducer measures dynamic torques up to 80 kN·m precisely and reliably.

Power Analyzer Alternative
When testing electric machines, a power analyzer is like having a good set of cards. But choosing a GEN3i is like having a royal straight flush!

T10F: Tried and Tested Torque Flange for Many Application
The T10F torque transducer is well proven and reliable and can be used in many applications.

Case Study: Testing of Electric and Hybrid Drives
HBM provides DAQ systems for GreenMot, a French company testing electric and hybrid vehicles

Torque Measurement in Electric Machines
Find out why measuring torque with a high accuracy and bandwidth is important for implementing an electric motor solution and how to reduce torque ripple.

Webinar: Measuring Temperatures and Voltages
The webinar presents the aspects of a complete solution that enables to measure temperatures at a high electric potential.

Webinar: Test & Measurement Equipment for Electric Motors
In this webinar we explain what is key to testing electric motors and inverters in the electric drive train.

Webinar: Testing on Electrical Drive Trains
In this webinar you will learn a new method for measuring the efficiency of electrical motors, inverters and the entire electric drive train

Webinar: Efficiency Testing on Electrical Drive Trains
In this webinar we explain what is key to testing electric motors and inverters in the electric drive train.

Webinar: Advanced Measurements and Analysis
In this webinar we present an integrated measurement solution for inverter driven electrical machines.

Webinar: Fast Efficiency Mapping of Electric Drives
In this webinar you will learn how to significantly accelerate the process of generating an efficiency map for an electrical machine with the help of HBM’s

Universal Torque Transducer | T40B | Digital Torque Meter
The T40B is a universal torque transducer suited for test bench applications. This digital torque meter also works well for end-of-line tests.

Accelerated Optimization & Analysis For Electrical Machin
Accelerated Optimization & Advanced Analysis For Electrical Machines and Drives - with eDrive Testing from HBM

What drives electrical machines and inverters: More efficie
HBM’s innovative eDrive Testing solution makes it possible to record mechanical and electrical signals synchronously and dynamically.

Electric Power and Motor Fundamentals, Southfield, MI
There are numerous challenges to improving and testing electric motors and drive systems. This is your opportunity to learn electric power and motor fundam

Parameterization of an incremental rotary encoder
How an incremental rotary encoder - already connected to an electrical machine - can be analyzed by a Genesis data recorder.

GreenMot: Development of Custom Systems for Engine Tests
A newcomer to the market of engine testing, the French company GreenMot focused on precision tests and customized testing solutions with HBM as a partner.

How Torque Transducers Help Optimize Hybrid Drivetrains for
HBM Torque transducers helped on customers optimize hybrid drivetrains by gathering data engineers would not typically see.

Article: How can video support classic sensor data?
HBM survey shows: Recording video data in parallel to tactile sensors or digital bus signals is becoming increasingly attractive to users.

Power Testing in the ABB High Power Laboratory
Tests at ABB's High Power Laboratory in Ludvika (Sweden) involve subjecting products to extreme stresses. Advanced test equipment from HBM is used.

KEMA High Voltage Lab: Using HBM's Genesis High Speed
KEMA Laboratories in the Netherlands use HBM test and measurement equipment for safety tests of high-voltage systems.

Electrical Component and Lightning Testing at Damstra Lab
This article shows how the Damstra Lab in the Netherlands is performing electrical tests and lightning tests based on highly reliable HBM test equipment.

Advanced Aircraft Electric System & Equipment Testing
One universal DAQ system for the electrical, mechanical and efficiency testing of all components of the aircraft electric system testing.

BAE Systems: Static and Fatigue Tests
BAE Systems benefits the performance of the new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter through integrated structural testing and derisking the FTI.

Advanced Air Mobility - HBK Testing Solutions
Benefit from HBK's experience in aircraft projects and jointly develop a safe, secure and affordable air transportation system across multiple uses.

Measuring Torque Ripple in Electric Machines
This webinar will focus on the details of torque in electric machines, specifically torque ripple.

QuantumX CX22B-W Data Recorder
Data recorder QuantumX CX22B-W collects, analyzes and stores acquired measurement data directly in the device - without any PC connection.

CLES-FACIL: Research of Safe Parachute Opening
The Task of the 2011 experimental rocket was to fine out the force that the openings of a parachute exerts on a rocket.

Everything You Should Know about Aircraft Structur
This webinar will explain the reasons and drivers of aircraft structural testing.

Webinar: Advanced Aircraft Electrical System Testing
This webinar will explain HBM’s solution for advanced testing and measurement of components and the complete electrical grid of an aircraft.

Maximizing Test Time Efficiency in Aircraft Testing
This webinar will provide an overview of different aircraft tests and discuss a testing solution done for a major helicopter manufacturer.

Webinar: Advanced Aircraft Electric System Testing
This webinar explains HBM’s solution for advanced testing of components and the complete electrical grid of an aircraft.

Iron Bird Testing
Testing of the combined functionality, performance, & reliability of flight control, digital network buses, & actuators from component-level to full-scale.

Webinar: Fully-Automated Filling and Dosing
This free webinar is all about weigh-filling: What are the advantages of weigh filling in comparison to other filling-technologies?

Shock, Vibration and Impact Testing with Genesis High Spe
Genesis High Speed DAQ system provides absolute data security, plus an extremely high sample rate of up to 100 MS/s for shock, vibration and impact tests.

POLITECNICO DI MILANO
Italian researchers have selected HBM’s GEN7t high-speed equipment to improve the reliability and accuracy of data acquisition on Charpy tests.

CLES-FACIL: Research of Safe Parachute Opening
The Task of the 2011 experimental rocket was to fine out the force that the openings of a parachute exerts on a rocket.

CRH: Safety in motion - component testing of car seats
C. Rob. Hammerstein (CRH), globally leading manufacturer of car seats, has developed a future-proof test concept, trusting in measurement technology from H

The Fatigue Life of Electrical Strain Gauges
Find out about the fatigue life of electrical foil strain gauges and the limits of durability testing in this technical article.

Selecting the Right Connection Cables for Strain Gauges
The selection guide discusses which connection cables should ideally be used for different electrical foil strain gauge applications in experimental testing

Webinar: From Strain to Report Using Strain Gauges
This webinar is about selecting a strain gauge, connecting the strain gauge (2, 3 or 4 wire), setting up an amplifier and the software.

Webinar: Hole-Drilling Residual Stress Measurements
This webinar will cover all the main steps for preparing and performing a correct measurement of residual stress.

Residual Stress Analysis Using the Hole Drilling Method
This webinar presents the hole drilling method for residual stress analysis using the high speed drilling method.

U93A Miniature Force Transducer with IO-Link
U93A is a miniature force transducer for tensile/compressive forces. Cost-effective alternative to piezoelectric sensors. New: IO-Link smart sensor.

Strain link SLH700
The SLH700 is a hemetically sealed strain link, available with or without integrated amplifier.

P3 Top Class BlueLine Pressure Transducer up to 15000 bar
Very precise high-pressure sensor for maximum capacities up to 15,000 bar

T21WN Torque Meter with Cylindrical Shaft Stubs
The T21WN torque transducer is specifically designed for measuring low torque, rotational speed or angle of rotation up to 200Nm.

U93 Miniature force sensor ideally for use in production
Easy-to-install (flanges on both sides), robust miniature U93 force transducer: Ideal for fast measurements.

Torque Flanges in power generation plants
As the biggest manufacturer worldwide of torque flanges for torque measurements, HBM has decades of experience in this sector.

ClipX: Precise and smart signal conditioner
This precise one-channel signal conditioner offers all modern automation interfaces, an intuitive web interface and smart functions.

T22 Torque Transducer: The Cost-Effective Alternative
The T22 torque transducer is the compact and quickly integrable solution for measuring torque of up to 1 kNm in many applications.

Exact measurement data for end-of-line testing
End-of-line test stands play a key role in the testing and quality inspection of components. HBK delivers sensors and amplifiers as well as software.

P3IC-P3ICP Pressure Transducer for Manufacturing Tasks
Pressure sensor for a wide range of applications in industrial and manufacturing environments. Integrated temperature sensor.

Monitoring with measuring technology from HBK
HBK delivers strain gauges (SG), force and displacement sensors for continuous monitoring and load calculations.

Press Load Monitoring Compontents
Reliable recording of quality parameters in your press: HBK provides all necessary components for press control and monitoring.

Industrial electronics for education and apprenticeship
Students and apprentices benefit from practical experience using strain gauges, sensors and industrial measuring amplifiers from HBK for training purposes.

Industrial Measurement & Control
The complete measurement chain for your process measurement in production lines: Sensors, transducers, amplifiers, software. 60 years experience.

Reliable joining processes
Easily maximize the quality of joining processes such as riveting, clinching or press-fitting, with sensors and measuring amplifier systems from HBK.

IPC Fundamentals | Signal Conditioners
Everything you need to know about industrial process control (IPC) and signal conditioners. Case studies, webinars, white papers and more!

KMRplus Strain Gauge-Based Force Washer
KMRplus force washers are drift-free due to their strain-gauge technology. The sensors are compact, easily integrated & suitable for harsh conditions

Measurements on Water Turbines in Hydropower Plant
Rainpower uses HBK equipment to develop a unique flight recorder tool for accurate dynamic measurements on water turbines in hydropower plants.

Smart Factory – A new era based on Open Automation
This article discusses the requirements for implementing Open Automation using smart measuring amplifiers, with a focus on software integration.

C11 miniature button load cell
C11 ultra miniature sensors measure compressive force in extremely limited spaces and can endure temperatures of up to 120 °C.

Active Strain Sensor SLB700/06VA | Integrated Electronics
The SLB700A/06VA is a screw-on strain transducer that enables cost-effective force measurement. With integrated electronics.

Failsafe Press Load Monitoring | White Paper
Press monitoring with test and measurement equipment such as precise force measurement is key to improving processes.

Quality Control in Production with MP85A
The white paper deals with the integration of MP85A modules into production systems and how suppliers and manufacturers can easily achieve ISO 9001.

Torque Measurement Challenges in High-Speed Applications
In this article, HBM discusses the design impact the measuring body of a torque sensor place in high-speed and dynamic applications. 

Article: Industrial Internet of Things
HBM White Paper - Innovative metrological solutions for the challenges of modern, networked production systems (IIoT)

SLB700A: Strain Sensor for Cost-Effective Force Measureme
The SLB strain transducers are screwed onto the structure. Force is measured by determining a structure’s deformation due to an applied force. Cost-effectiv

Integration of Torque Sensors into Automation Environment
The TIM-EC interface module enables torque sensors to be easily integrated into automation environments, providing users many benefits.

5 decision-making criteria for selecting your amplifier
The use of amplifiers in production is an essential part of your quality assurance process. What are the decision-making criteria you should take into acco

Pressure Transmitter | P2VA1/P2VA2 | Integrated Amplifier
Pressure transmitter with integrated amplifier; for industrial use

Integration of PMX with Torque Transducers at BCSA
Case Study about an innovative application by the French company BCSA that uses HBM technology.

K-CAB-F: Connection cable for force transducers
Find the best cable solution for your force measurement, whether you want to measure at high temperatures, or have high demands on precision or mechanics

Changing Landscape of High RPM Torque Measurement
HBM explores the landscape of high RPM torque measurement while outlining some of the challenges and changes expected in the future.

Trasko Automatyka: Production control immune against EMI
Read the article how Polish automation company Trasko was able to realize EMI-immune torque measurements in a production line.

IEF Werner: Servo press assembles fine and large parts
Piezoelectric sensor from HBM measures forces of a IEF Werner servo press assembling fine and large parts at the same time.

Smart Signal Conditioners in PC-Software Applications
This webinar will discuss which Ethernet based interface is in place and how it works together with PC-based applications and controls. Register for free.

Webinar: Measure, Control and Connect with PMX
Learn how to perform measurement-centric control and data management for process and condition monitoring and end of line testing on industrial test rigs.

Webinar: Dynamometer Engine Testing
This webinar discusses how to perform engine testing for various applications using HBM data acquisition hardware QuantumX.

Webinar: Reduce Your Effort!
In this presentation, learn how to add new signal conditioning capability, channels and real-time decision making to your existing test and monitoring systems without changing the already developed software.

Webinar: Load Monitoring Systems in Press Applications
Learn how modern sensors and electronics like strain gages can help you optimize your measurement in a press or similar application.

Webinar: Control Solutions in Mechatronic Systems
This HBM webinar introduces new possibilities for making control solutions in mechatronic systems more efficient.

Webinar: Force Measurement Using Strain Transducers
In this webinar, we present strain sensors and amplifiers that are suited to force measurement.

Webinar: Get the Most out of TEDS
Learn how the TEDS technology makes the setup of a measurement chain reliable and fast in this webinar.

Webinar: Test Bench and Control Technology
The presentation shows what modern Automation-systems must offer today: precision & robust measurement technology, control and monitoring functions in real

Force Washers for Production, Testing and Monitoring
Find out about strain gauge-based and piezoelctric force washers, and which measurement tasks and conditions require which technology.

DD1 Dual-Use, Precision Displacement & Strain Sensor
The strain gauge based DD1 displacement transducer measures displacements of ±2.5 mm very accurately. The DD1 can also be used as a strain transducer.

T5 Slip Ring Torque Sensor for Industrial Environments
The T5 torque transducer offers very high precision and has a broad measuring range. It has been used in thousands of applications for many years.

PMX and HBM-Cloud-Storage in Production Processes
PMX and HBM-Cloud-Storage make production processes safer and more efficient even in HBM's very own calibration laboratory. Read the case study here

PMX - control system combines high-quality measuring and te
Read in this article from HBM and learn more about the requirements for mechatronic systems and the applied smart measurement technology.

NIST: Foundations for developing new industrial application
Researchers in the USA have utilized HBM’s DAQ equipment to ensure international competitiveness, to improve the quality of their products.

Using HBM Signal Amplifiers for Industrial Process Control
What is a signal amplifier? How is Industrial Process Control (IPC) defined? This article provides you with the answers to these questions.

Ketten Wälder
Quality assurance is essential for producing chains for hoisting gear, Ketten Wälder GmbH uses HBM measurement technology in its production systems.

Ethernet in production areas
Ethernet is increasingly more popular in the industrial environment, why is this and is Ethernet suitable for the high requirements in production?

Rapid measurement data acquisition for industrial applications
Due to increasingly demanding requirements in industrial measurement data acquisition HBM is introducing PMX the new industry standard for measurement

Modularity and modern operating concepts for industrial measurement technology
Modularity and modern operating concepts for industrial measurement technology. The new PMX system offers significant advantages in this field

Reliable joining processes
Easily maximize the quality of joining processes such as riveting, clinching or press-fitting, with sensors and measuring amplifier systems from HBK.

IPC Fundamentals | Signal Conditioners
Everything you need to know about industrial process control (IPC) and signal conditioners. Case studies, webinars, white papers and more!

Testing electric motors under load at "Van Bodegraven"
Van Bodegraven, Dutch supplier of electric motors, was able to use existing torque sensors and DAQ systems for designing a complete new test stand.

Ketten Wälder
Quality assurance is essential for producing chains for hoisting gear, Ketten Wälder GmbH uses HBM measurement technology in its production systems.

SP8 Load Cell for Multihead Combination Weighers
The SP8 single point load cell has been optimized for dynamic weighing applications and can be integrated into every multi-head combination weigher.

Article: Digital Weighing Technology in the Food Industry
Digital strain gauge based load cells ensure greater productivity for almost any application in the food industry than load cells based on electromagnetic force compensation (EFC).

ALL FILL
All Fill International has a long history of working with HBM and has used both its digital and analogue models. This includes using HBM’s FIT1 digital load cells.

OEM Sensors Market Solutions
OEM Sensor Markets include Medical, Agriculture, Industrial Vehicles, Robotics / Torque and Energy.

PW25 Easy-care load cell for high hygienic standards
The PW25 load cell is highly precise, very rugged and easy to clean. That makes it ideally suited for use in the food industry.

One footprint for the construction of weighing systems
Easy to install, fast to develop: The SP4 footprint simplifies the construction of weighing systems and allows considerable flexibility for changes.

S+P Wägetechnik GmbH: Wireless Mobile Legal for Trade Scales
New mobile wireless scales by S+P remain operational for 4 weeks without recharging. This is due to the know-how and experience of HBM.

PW28: Single Point load cell for dynamic weighing
With a ratio of minimum verification interval of 20,000, the PW28 single point load cell delivers precise results in dynamic & static weighing applications

WTX110: Robust and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing technology excellence" the all-rounder in weighing incl. truck- and railway scales, IP69K protection class, and a large high-resolution display.

Straightpoint
British load-testing specialist Straightpoint uses HBM strain gauges in all of its force measurement, load monitoring and load cell products.

WTX120: Industrial and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing Technology Excellence" on the DIN-rail, with Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Profibus DP, or Modbus-TCP serial port and PanelX software!

Fine-Spect
The French company Fine-Spect has developed a new checkweigher. The core element of the new checkweigher.

Webinar: New Sensor Concepts for Checkweighers
In this webinar you will learn what accuracies can be achieved today and what economic and strategic aspects should be taken into account when selecting weighing components.

Webinar: How Digital Weighing Technology Saves You Money
In this webinar, several application examples will demonstrate how you can save money with digital load cells thanks to their new functionalities.

HBM is a member of EHEDG
HBM is a member of the European Hygienic Engineering and Design Group (EHEDG). This means commitment to safe food and hygienic production environments

FIT7A Video Tutorial: Setting up a checkweigher
This video demonstrates how you get quick and precise results using the FIT7A digital load cell and the PanelX software by HBM.

Seminar: Fundamentals of Weighing Technology
In this seminar you will learn in a very practical way the basic technical principles of strain-gauge-based weighing technology.

OEM Sensors Market Solutions
OEM Sensor Markets include Medical, Agriculture, Industrial Vehicles, Robotics / Torque and Energy.

WTX110: Robust and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing technology excellence" the all-rounder in weighing incl. truck- and railway scales, IP69K protection class, and a large high-resolution display.

Advantages of digital weighing technology
This webinar offers an initial overview of the advantages of digital weighing technology in comparison with traditional analog systems.

WTX120: Industrial and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing Technology Excellence" on the DIN-rail, with Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Profibus DP, or Modbus-TCP serial port and PanelX software!

How Does a Bending Beam Load Cell Work? | Working Principle
Bending beam load cells are the most widely used types of load cells. Learn more about the working principle of bending beam load cells.

One footprint for the construction of weighing systems
Easy to install, fast to develop: The SP4 footprint simplifies the construction of weighing systems and allows considerable flexibility for changes.

PW28: Single Point load cell for dynamic weighing
With a ratio of minimum verification interval of 20,000, the PW28 single point load cell delivers precise results in dynamic & static weighing applications

WTX110: Robust and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing technology excellence" the all-rounder in weighing incl. truck- and railway scales, IP69K protection class, and a large high-resolution display.

WTX120: Industrial and Legal for Trade Weighing Terminal
"Weighing Technology Excellence" on the DIN-rail, with Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Profibus DP, or Modbus-TCP serial port and PanelX software!

New Healthtech range features HBM's load cells
The UK scale manufacturer 'Healthtech' is utilising HBM’s PW10 load cells to give improved accuracy, better design and to reduce manufacturing costs.

Webinar: New Sensor Concepts for Checkweighers
In this webinar you will learn what accuracies can be achieved today and what economic and strategic aspects should be taken into account when selecting weighing components.

How Does a Bending Beam Load Cell Work? | Working Principle
Bending beam load cells are the most widely used types of load cells. Learn more about the working principle of bending beam load cells.

Cleaning Times Beam Load Cells
Watch the video on this page to see how the cleaning times of a bending beam load cell with bellows compare to those of the new Z6R load cell.

Rugged bending beam load cells - shorter cleaning times
Bending beam load cells in harsh environments require a rugged design. This enables shorter cleaning times and more efficient production processes.

S+P Wägetechnik GmbH: Wireless Mobile Legal for Trade Scales
New mobile wireless scales by S+P remain operational for 4 weeks without recharging. This is due to the know-how and experience of HBM.

RTN Ring Torsion Load Cell Also For Heavy Loads
RTN ring torsion load cells are available with extremely high maximum capacities, offer unrivaled precision and are particularly robust.

Kolubara Metal
Measurement, weighing and determination of the center of gravity of mining machine superstructures using technology from HBM Test and Measurement.

Straightpoint
British load-testing specialist Straightpoint uses HBM strain gauges in all of its force measurement, load monitoring and load cell products.

PW29: Hermetically Encapsulated Load Cell
The hermetically encapsulated PW29 is a single point load cell for high maximum capacities and large weighing platforms.

Partnership for OEMs: from Concept to Custom Sensor Assem
HBK provides cutting edge sensor solutions. We work with leading OEM manufacturers as a strategic partners to solve their most challenging requirements.

OEM Sensors Market Solutions
OEM Sensor Markets include Medical, Agriculture, Industrial Vehicles, Robotics / Torque and Energy.

How to bring ‘intelligent’ Products to market faster
HBM can provide strain gauge-based sensors to meet OEM customers’ precise requirements with short development times. Learn how easy it is.

OEM Sensors Capabilities
Custom OEM Sensors that fit into your systems including strain gages, OEM gaging services, building block sensors and assemblies.

Strain Gauges for Transducer Manufacturers
The optimal combination of performance and cost advantage: HBM strain gauges for manufacturers of transducers.

Selecting The Right Filter for Your Application
This webinar discusses the different types of analog and digital filters and life filters as opposed to post process filters.

Webinar: Get the Most out of TEDS
Learn how the TEDS technology makes the setup of a measurement chain reliable and fast in this webinar.

Optical Strain Sensors FS62
Optical strain sensors based on Fiber Bragg Grating technology for structural health monitoring and testing in laboratory applications.

Choosing FBG Optical Sensors, Interrogators, and Software
This article aims to help system integrators and engineers choose the right components for multi-physics optical monitoring solutions.

Strukton: Monitoring changes in the soil characteristics
To monitor 24/7 that there is no danger of subsidence Avenue2 in Masstricht, HBM has installed strain gauges.

Monitoring Solutions for Wind Turbines
Gain real insight into you wind turbine by monitoring it through HBM high quality measurement systems plus professional on-site installation.

Siemens: Loads on Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations
HBM strain gauges and data acquisition equipment used to investigate the damping effect of the sea bed on the loads on wind turbines.

Discovering How to Monitor a Simulated Bridge Structure
This whitepaper discusses the project designed to gauge the durability of a bridge deck designed by stressing it to the point of failure then reevaluating.

VY Full Bridge Strain Gauge | Strain Gauge Measurement
VY full bridge strain gauges with 4 measuring grids for measurements on tension/compression bars and torsion bars and for determining shear stresses.

XY T Rosettes with 2 Measuring Grids for Analyzing Biaxial
HBM XY strain gauges of the T rosettes type have 2 measuring grids arranged at a 90 degree angle offset from each other.

Structural Health Monitoring
The monitoring of structures helps detect changes to avoid damages and to save money. HBM offers an intelligent and modular solution for every application!

C Series Strain Gauges: Temperature range up to -269 ° C
The strain gauges of HBM's C series are the low-cost specialists for temperatures up to -269°C, +250°C. They are also particularly flexible.

DY Strain Gauges with 2 Parallel Measuring Grids
Double strain gauges with 1 measurement grid. Typical applications for these strain gauges include measurements on bending beams.

Strain Gauge | M Series | High Temperature | Resistance
M series strain gauges can withstand temperatures from -200 to +300 °C and up to 10 million load cycles, with a high resistance to alternating loads.

KY Strain Gauge Chains for Determining Strain Gradients
KY strain gauge chains types consist of 10 or 15 very small measuring grids. Ideal choice for determining strain gradients.

RY Strain Gauge Rosettes with 3 Measuring Grids
These strain gauge rosettes are an appropriate choice for analyzing the biaxial stress state with unknown principal strain directions.

XY1 XY2 XY4 Torsion/Shear Strain Gauges with 2 Grids
Types XY1, XY2 and XY4 are V-shaped strain gauges with 2 measuring grids arranged at an angle of about 45° to the axis.

LY Linear Strain Gauges with 1 Measuring Grid
Linear strain gauges with 1 measurement grid is the first choice for strain measurements in only one direction.

LE11: Strain Gauge for Moisture/Chemical Environments
The encapsulated strain gauge LE11 from HBM is moisture proof and resistant against chemicals.

DB Netz AG: Bridge monitoring
Can bridges withstand increasing loads? Short and long-term measurements provide answers - also delivered with bridge monitoring solutions from HBM.

SomatXR Modular DAQ System For Harsh Environments
Modular DAQ system: enables the use of each module as a stand-alone system, as well as the combination of modules in centralized or distributed topologies.

Strain Gauges for Determination of Residual Stress
Find the right strain gauge for residual stress analysis: Supporting the hole-drilling measurement method.

Active Strain Sensor SLB700/06VA | Integrated Electronics
The SLB700A/06VA is a screw-on strain transducer that enables cost-effective force measurement. With integrated electronics.

Innovative Monitoring
Learn about innovative structural health monitoring solutions, more precisely to measuring strain in big bolts and the monitoring of nasty cracks.

LI66: Strain Gauge for Embedded Applications
LI66 from HBM is a strain gauge designed to be embedded directly in the structure during the fiber composite production process.

LS31HT Weldable Strain Gauge for Mechanical Load Analysis
Weldable strain gauge for use in high temperatures up to 250°C (short time 300°C).

Monitoring Solutions for Civil Infrastructures

Strain Gauge Fundamentals
Basics and fundamentals of strain measurements with focus on electric strain gauges and Experimental Stress Analysis.

Plant safety monitoring at EDF
HBM provided measurement equipment and services for monitoring a pressure pipe in a hydroelectric plant in France.

Optical Fiber Sensors Unveiled – How These Sensors Will F
In this webinar, you will be guided through the fundamental concepts of optical fiber technology and how it can be used for sensing.

LD20: Strain Gauge for High Strain or Compression
LD20 is suitable for applications where high reliability and accuracy in measurements are required, as wherever extreme high strain or compression occurs.

HENT: Monitoring ensures safety of Holmestrand station
Structural monitoring with HBM ensures safety of steel ceiling in new Holmestrand station.

When the earth rocks... vibrating table tests at ZAG
When the earth rocks... vibrating table tests at ZAG

I.A.T. & Earthsystem: Monitoring of a church
The 18th century church of Santa Maria del Suffragio in Italy was destroyed by an earthquake in 2009.

Monitoring El Giraldillo in Seville
A monitoring system including HBM's MGCplus amplifier system was used to monitor any mechanical changes to the sculpture during restoration work.

Capturing data makes bridges last longer
Minho University is undertaking a long-term project to improve the durability of Portuguese bridges by using HBM’s equipment to monitor permanently fitted

What is a Fiber Bragg Grating? | FBG | Sensors
A fiber bragg grating (FBG) is just a few millimeters long, highly sensitive and very reliable. Learn more about its properties!

Optical Fiber Sensors vs. Electrical Strain Gauges
Download the white paper to learn the difference between FBG based sensors versus electrical strain gauges.

Marti/Bitterli/EMPA: reduce vibration
HBM force transducers are applied in a research project to reduce vibration in ultra-light belt conveyor galleries.

Holmenbrua: Analyzing the carrying capacity
Examinations by HBM of the Holmenbrua bridge in Drammen in Norway was exposed to or whether improvements were needed.

Bridge Monitoring: Long time control of bridge performanc
This article presents a structural health monitoring solution on a bridge in Novi Sad, comprising 472 different sensors.

Webinar: Get the Most out of Your Optical Interrogator
In this HBM webinar, the Smart Peak Detection (SPD) method that allows the accurate detection of all sensors in large optical networks is explained.

Webinar: Resonant Bending Fatigue Test on Pipes
In this webinar we will discuss the methods to capture measurements of strain, vibration and displacement with variation of water pressure.

Webinar: Optical Fibre Sensors Unveiled
In this webinar you will be guided through the fundamental concepts of optical fiber technology and how it can be used for sensing.

Webinar: Residual Stress Analysis
This webinar presents the hole drilling method for residual stress analysis using the high speed drilling method.

Webinar: Optical & Electrical Test & Measuring Equipment
In this webinar, we will provide you with detailed information about hybrid measuring chains and about the interface between the DAQ system and the software

Webinar: Infrastructure Monitoring with Optical Sensors
This webinar is about the HBM FiberSensing experience using Fiber Bragg Grating systems in infrastructure monitoring applications.

Webinar: Optimize Structures with Asset Health Monitoring
This webinar explores Asset Health Monitoring: See examples and learn about the HBM approach to this application with optical and electrical sensors.

Webinar: Structural Health Monitoring on Wind Turbines
The focus of this webinar is on monitoring systems for rotor blades, towers and foundations of wind turbines to extend their life time.

Webinar: Field Installations of Optical SHM Systems
In this webinar we would like to share with you our experience in installing systems based on this technology, the do’s and don’ts that we have listed over

Optical Strain Sensor Fundamentals
Basics and fundamentals of strain measurements with focus on optical strain sensors and their applications, such as monitoring structural health.

Optical Acceleration Sensor FS65
Robust VIBRATION sensor based on Fiber Bragg Grating technology for measuring low frequency and small amplitude vibrations in monitoring applications.

Optical Tilt Sensor FS64
Ruggedized TILT sensor based on Fiber Bragg Grating technology that measures angle variations towards the vertical in several applications.

Optical Temperature Sensor | FS63 | Fiber Optic | Supplie
High-performance temperature sensors based on Fiber Bragg Grating technology for measuring applications and electrical machines.

RDS: Crack Detection Gauges
RDS from HBM are crack propagation gauges to determine crack propagation in components. HBM offers four different types.

Weighing Technology Solutions for Wind Turbines
Precise Weighing Technology from HBM enables cost-effective planning, optimized components, reduced downtimes and longer serivce life of wind turbines.

Weldable Optical Strain Gauge OL-W
Robust strain gauge based on Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) technology suited for high strain applications. To be spot welded on steel structures and materials

Weldable Optical Strain Gauge Rosette OR-W
Robust strain gauge rosette based on Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) technology to be spot welded on steel structures and materials exposed to harsh environments

Article: How can video support classic sensor data?
HBM survey shows: Recording video data in parallel to tactile sensors or digital bus signals is becoming increasingly attractive to users.

TOP-Transfer Reference Force Sensors & Transfer Standards
The standard in many metrological institutes. For inter-laboratory comparisons and top-level comparison measurements, exceeds Class 00 (acc. to ISO376).

C18 Force Sensor: Dependable, Cost-Effective, and Precise
The C18 compressive force transducer is suitable for use as a transfer standard or reference transducer. Class 0.5 per ISO376.

Calibrate Your QuantumX or SomatXR DAQ Module
Ensure the accuracy of your DAQ device with HBM's professional and accredited calibration services - in our lab or on your premises. Schedule a slot today!

Force Calibration at HBM: From 2.5 N to 5 MN
Benefit from the proven precision of the HBM calibration laboratory when it comes to calibrating your load cell.

MGCplus | Data Acquisition System | DAQ
The MGCplus is the ultimate, scalable and configurable data acquisition system for laboratory and test stand use. It acquires data on many parameters.

Article: Which calibration is the right one?
Sensor calibration is a sound investment in the future. There are different types of calibrations available. Which type of calibration to choose mainly dep

Why a newton is a newton when you measure it
The article explains in detail how force calibration works and how the reliability of calibration machines can be guaranteed.

Working standard reference measurement chains
Meet essential quality standards with HBM's calibration services and reference transducers for on-site calibrations.

Metrological Traceability in Force and Torque Measurement
Reference transducers and transfer standards for comparison measurements are mostly based on strain gauge technology. Find out about HBM's relevant products

Strain gauge ¼ bridge calibration with shunt signals
Strain gage ¼ bridge calibration with shunt signals

Z4A Reference Force Transducer and Transfer Standard
Proven and precise Z4A reference force transducer for forces from 20 kN. Suitable for use as a reference standard or reference sensor.

Investigation of the influence of transducer electronic data sheets (TEDS) on calibration results
The international standard IEEE 1451.4 is the basis for transducer electronic data sheets (TEDS), where information related to the transducer like serial number or nominal sensitivity is stored into a chip inside the transducer. For bridge type sensors, with a novel circuit (patent pending) it is possible to read the TEDS information for 6-wire bridge sensors without additional wires by using the sense lines.

Torque Calibration at HBM: From 0.2 N·m to 400 kN·m
Precision at its best: HBM is offering you advanced torque calibration facilities for your torque sensors up to 400 kNm.

Z30A Force Transducer for Challenging Calibration Tasks
Z30A high-precision reference force transducer for small forces. Suitable for use as a reference standard or reference sensor.

Webinar: Building up Reference Measuring Chains
In this webinar we explain the use and design of reference measuring chains based on calibration transducers.

Webinar: Torque Measurement Uncertainty 101
This webinar provides methods to calculate the measurement uncertainty in a torque measuring chain.

Webinar: How to Reduce Measurement Uncertainty
The webinar will explain the main aspects of measurement uncertainty along the complete force measurement chain.

Webinar: Ensure Minimal Measurement Uncertainty
The webinar provides a general introduction to transducers and precision instruments including recommendations on measurement uncertainty and long-term sta

U15 Precision Load Cell: Cost-Effective Reference Sensor
The cost-effective U15 reference force transducer can be used as a transfer standard and as a master sensor. Measuring range: 10 to 100 % of its capacity.

TB2 Reference torque transducer with accuracy class 0.03
The reference torque transducer TB2 is an extremely precise and economical solution for the calibration of torque sensors.

TTS Transfer Torque Wrench For Calibration
Used to check and calibrate torque wrench calibration equipment, and offers extreme resistance to bending moments.

TN Torque Transfer Normal
Non-rotating torque transducer specifically for use as a transfer standard or as a reference transducer in calibration laboratories.

BU18 Transfer Devices for Use in Force Standard Machines
The BU18 series transfer devices comprise three ring-torsion load cells. 3 MN, other capacities on request.

40 years of Deutscher Kalibrierdienst
For 40 years the DKD collaborates successfully with the accredited calibration laboratory from HBM. 40 years of Deutscher Kalibrierdienst - a review.

Guidelines for the determination of calibration intervals
A professional calibration is key for precise measurements. But what is the right calibration interval for your indiviual application?

Suggestions on how to include the effect of reproducibility in the evaluation of simplified calibration procedures
Suggestions on how to include the effect of reproducibility in the evaluation of simplified calibration procedures

Service & Support | Calibration, Downloads, Training
Learn more about HBM's Calibration services, book professional Trainings, get latest Downloads, contact Technical Support or browse our Know-How pages.

DB Systemtechnik: Measurement technology in railway engineering
The European Dynotrain research project investigates to what extent computer simulations could replace part of the measurement runs in future.

Interview Gianmarco Sironi
Get to know the HBK team, who they are and why they are the right support, not only for classical aircraft but also for customers targeting AAM – Interview

Kolubara Metal
Measurement, weighing and determination of the center of gravity of mining machine superstructures using technology from HBM Test and Measurement.

Webinar: Building up Reference Measuring Chains
In this webinar we explain the use and design of reference measuring chains based on calibration transducers.