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Precision Under Pressure: Load Cells Built for Extreme Heat and Cold
When accuracy matters in extreme environments, National Scale Technology is your trusted partner. While most off-the-shelf load cells are rated for a narrow temperature range of just 10°F to 150°F, that simply doesn’t cut it in demanding industries like steel mills and foundries. That’s where we come in. As a world-renown manufacturer of custom load cells and industrial weighing equipment, we specialize in engineering solutions that thrive in the harshest climates—whether bli
3 days ago


Same Day/On-Site Service - Center of Gravity Certification
National Scale Technology is proud to be an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of custom load cells and weighing equipment. Our customers span the United States and beyond, but thanks to Huntsville’s strong defense and space presence, we’re also fortunate to serve many valued clients right here in our own backyard. Local customers benefit from having a trusted weighing solutions provider nearby—one that offers on-site application reviews, certified calibrations, 
Oct 20


Calibrating with Confidence: How Tension Links Ensure Measurement Accuracy
In industries where precision isn’t just preferred but required, accurate force measurement can mean the difference between operational...
Oct 9


Maximizing Accuracy with a Load Cell for Rocket Engine Thrust Measurement
When you push a propulsion system to its limits, small errors add up fast. Accurate thrust data drives injector tuning, turbo machinery...
Sep 10


Custom Ring-Style Load Cells for Roll Force Measurement
Measurement Specialists Inc, dba National Scale Technology, (MSNST) identified a number of shortcomings in typical existing rolling mill...
Oct 18, 2022


Custom Load Pins for Metals Processing
Measurement Specialists Inc, dba National Scale Technology (MSNST), recently manufactured several custom load pins designed to measure...
Oct 6, 2022


Dual Threaded Tension Weighing Canister
100,000 pound stainless steel dual threaded tension weighing canister cell. An inexpensive alternative to standard tension links. The...
Dec 5, 2020


High-Capacity Load Cells Of One Million Pounds and More
All of these applications require significantly large load cells, often ones that are custom-made and not in stock: Power plant...
Nov 25, 2020


Fundamentals of Load Cells & Torque Sensors, and Their Calibration
Ever since the beginning of the industrial age, various technologies have been developed to aid in product manufacturing, and this has...
Oct 28, 2020
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