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Load - OEM custom sensors

HBK load sensors ensure robust, accurate measurement. Custom designs integrate seamlessly into OEM products, delivering safety, compliance, and long-term reliability.

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Load - OEM custom sensors

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Strength you can measure – Custom load sensors for critical OEM applications

Why HBK Custom Sensors for Load measurement?

  • Strain gauge load cell expertise – HBK is a global leader in high-accuracy load sensing solutions.
  • Engineering partnership – OEM-focused teams design solutions optimized for static and dynamic loads. 
  • High-capacity solutions – From light loads to thousands of tons.
  • Custom form factors – Shear beams, compression cells, tension links, rings. 
  • Harsh environment protection – IP69K and ATEX-certified options available.

 

Customised your Load Sensors

Mechanical design

  • Geometry tailored to compression, tension, or shear applications  
  • Choice of construction material for capacity, corrosion resistance, or hygiene requirements  
  • Low-profile, ring, S-type, or single-point architectures available  
  • Mechanical reinforcement for overload protection 
 

Sensing and electronics

  • Precision strain-gauge configuration for stable long-term output  
  • Analog or digital signal path with optional amplifier integration  
  • Custom bridge resistance and output sensitivity  
  • Calibration and temperature compensation adapted to application 

 

Performance characteristics

  • Defined nominal and full-scale loads  
  • Excellent linearity and creep behaviour under static load  
  • High repeatability for dosing, weighing, or testing applications  
  • Low noise for precise measurement at low loads  

 

Environmental and reliability options

  • Designed for industrial, food, or outdoor environments  
  • IP-rated protection and corrosion-resistant materials  
  • Cable and connector options for easy system integration  
  • Long-term stability under cyclic loading 

 

Integration and validation

  • Application-specific mounting interface and mechanical fit  
  • Verification of performance under real operating conditions  
  • Supported with calibration certificates and documentation

Load custom Sensor - Applications Example

  • Agriculture & off-highway – On-board weighing, load monitoring for safety and efficiency.
  • Medical devices – Load sensing in rehabilitation and prosthetics.
  • Robotics – Load Monitoring in Motion, Precision Weighing & Adaptive Picking, Balance Control