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Recent insights
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Strain Gauges Improve Cooling Tower Fan Performance
Cooling towers are an integral part of geothermal power plants, as they help to cool the water used in the power generation process by circulating air using large fan blades. However, the fan blades of cooling towers are subjected to high levels of stress and vibration, which can result in damage and failure over time.…
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Push Your Motorsports Team to the Limit with ITM’s Rod End Load Cell Expertise
Turn our strain and torque load cell experts loose to gain performance on your test track. At ITM, your race car’s exact load and downforce can be precisely measured using rod end load cell and torque load cell technology. Putting our strain gauging expertise to work allows race teams from NASCAR, Formula 1, IndyCar and…
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ITM Engineers Strain Gauge in Shadow of Artemis I Rocket Launch
ITM strain gauge team witnesses powerful forces during two-week trip to Cape Canaveral A group of engineers and aerospace engineering technicians from Integrated Test & Measurement just returned after an unforgettable experience in Cape Canaveral. ITM’s team was there to assist an aerospace engineering partner with on-site strain gauging. The challenge was to assist in…
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Printed Circuit Board Strain Testing – JEDEC-9704A
ITM Employs JEDEC-9704A to Test Strain on Printed Circuit Boards Every modern electronic device includes at least one printed circuit board, so it stands to reason that these intricate parts fail at times due to stress and strain. When that happens, manufacturers know they can turn to ITM’s test engineers who can develop tests to…
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Rockets, road trips and paper mills
Why an ITM team trekked across Alabama several times in the same week Our team should be intimately familiar with the three-hour stretch of I-65 between Prattville and Decatur, Alabama. They drove it four times in about as many days during a recent work trip. The team had been on a troubleshooting assignment to a…
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Modern Tools Series: What’s In The Box?
This box reveal may not be quite as dramatic as the ending of “Seven,” the ’95 serial killer thriller that blew moviegoers’ minds, but the ITM team is throwing open the latches nonetheless.
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