Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-03-05DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101867
Sunaina Verma , Manju Bala , Mohit Angurala
This review explores the applications of deep learning based computer-aided diagnosis (DL-CAD) systems when evaluating liver images derived from Computed Tomography (CT) scans. It highlights the ability of contemporary state of the art deep learning frameworks such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and UNets, to automate the liver lesions segmentation and classification with great accuracy. The analysis further expands on the relationship that existed between some systemic illnesses such as ulcerative colitis (UC) and specific liver related conditions such as Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, fatty liver and autoimmune hepatitis. The above conditions which are frequently present in UC patients once again underpin the importance of imaging techniques in the provision of appropriate and timely treatment. Our research shows that the DL-CAD system may be modified appropriately in order to identify liver changes caused by UC which has advantages in diagnosis without overburdening radiologists. Furthermore, the inclusion of wearable devices for periodic liver evaluation further supports the concept of personalized patient management. Hence, this study includes notable improvements in the analysis of liver lesions and their complications in UC patients with respect to the clinical practice and treatment results.
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Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-05-15DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101880
K. Balamurugan , G. Sudhakar , Kavin Francis Xavier , N. Bharathiraja , Gaganpreet Kaur
The research improves mechanical systems by using wearable sensor-based Augmented Reality (AR) interfaces for better Human-Machine Interaction (HCI). Industrial AR systems currently face problems created by their static programming methods along with delayed responsiveness and restricted sensor collectability and insufficient wireless throughput that results in system inefficiency and elevated stress on users. A new wearable AR system using gloves with haptic feedback and flex sensors with Inertial Measurement Units provides precise gesture-control while displaying real-time contextual information. The dynamic gesture recognition system uses Random Forest as its lightweight machine learning model to achieve 93.4 % accuracy in mapping gestures to command sequences which represents a 14.6 % enhancement above conventional static models. The system leverages Edge Computing for low-latency processing (average latency <47 ms) and cloud-based analytics for predictive maintenance insights. The proposed setup demonstrated an enhanced industrial performance in a simulated environment through error reduction by 22.3 % along with a 31.1 % increase in task speed and a 27.8 % improvement in situational awareness recorded through NASA-TLX cognitive load evaluations. Findings prove that the system fills fundamental weaknesses with current AR-assisted industrial HCI systems by providing automatic adaptation features along with improved safety measures and precise operational capability.
{"title":"Human-machine interaction in mechanical systems through sensor enabled wearable augmented reality interfaces","authors":"K. Balamurugan , G. Sudhakar , Kavin Francis Xavier , N. Bharathiraja , Gaganpreet Kaur","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101880","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101880","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The research improves mechanical systems by using wearable sensor-based Augmented Reality (AR) interfaces for better Human-Machine Interaction (HCI). Industrial AR systems currently face problems created by their static programming methods along with delayed responsiveness and restricted sensor collectability and insufficient wireless throughput that results in system inefficiency and elevated stress on users. A new wearable AR system using gloves with haptic feedback and flex sensors with Inertial Measurement Units provides precise gesture-control while displaying real-time contextual information. The dynamic gesture recognition system uses Random Forest as its lightweight machine learning model to achieve 93.4 % accuracy in mapping gestures to command sequences which represents a 14.6 % enhancement above conventional static models. The system leverages Edge Computing for low-latency processing (average latency <47 ms) and cloud-based analytics for predictive maintenance insights. The proposed setup demonstrated an enhanced industrial performance in a simulated environment through error reduction by 22.3 % along with a 31.1 % increase in task speed and a 27.8 % improvement in situational awareness recorded through NASA-TLX cognitive load evaluations. Findings prove that the system fills fundamental weaknesses with current AR-assisted industrial HCI systems by providing automatic adaptation features along with improved safety measures and precise operational capability.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101880"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144105432","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-03-13DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101868
Shivam Tiwari , Deepak Arora , Barkha Bhardwaj
Periodic Leg Movement during Sleep (PLMS) and Bruxism are linked with changes in EEG signal characteristics. This work applies machine learning and data mining approaches to examine these changes. Patients with PLMS and bruxism had nighttime EEG recordings to examine changes in brain activity. The findings revealed constant variations in brain hemodynamics even in the absence of clearly observable arousals in the EEG. Wavelet decomposition was used to improve classification precision. Using the N3 sleep stage, accuracy varied from 92 % to 96 %, with an AUC of 0.85–0.89, in diagnosing binary sleep disorders. Still, adding wavelet-based elements greatly enhanced performance, obtaining an AUC of 0.99 with classification accuracy ranging from 94 % to 98 %. This emphasizes how strongly discriminative power wavelet-extracted EEG characteristics possess. Using K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), and Support Vector Machines (SVM) with Radial Basis Function (RBF), Bruxism categorization was accomplished. These models attained respectively 82 %, 90 %, and 93 % percent classification accuracy. This work is the first to show a direct connection among differences in brain activity based on PLMS, Bruxism, and EEG-based technologies. The results show how well machine learning methods and EEG feature extraction might diagnose sleep problems. Although the therapeutic relevance of these findings is yet unknown, the results imply that enhanced EEG-based classification techniques could produce more reliable and automated diagnostic instruments for Bruxism and PLMS.
{"title":"High-fidelity EEG feature-engineered taxonomy for bruxism and PLMS prognostication through pioneering and avant-garde ML frameworks","authors":"Shivam Tiwari , Deepak Arora , Barkha Bhardwaj","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101868","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101868","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Periodic Leg Movement during Sleep (PLMS) and Bruxism are linked with changes in EEG signal characteristics. This work applies machine learning and data mining approaches to examine these changes. Patients with PLMS and bruxism had nighttime EEG recordings to examine changes in brain activity. The findings revealed constant variations in brain hemodynamics even in the absence of clearly observable arousals in the EEG. Wavelet decomposition was used to improve classification precision. Using the N3 sleep stage, accuracy varied from 92 % to 96 %, with an AUC of 0.85–0.89, in diagnosing binary sleep disorders. Still, adding wavelet-based elements greatly enhanced performance, obtaining an AUC of 0.99 with classification accuracy ranging from 94 % to 98 %. This emphasizes how strongly discriminative power wavelet-extracted EEG characteristics possess. Using K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Artificial Neural Networks (ANN), and Support Vector Machines (SVM) with Radial Basis Function (RBF), Bruxism categorization was accomplished. These models attained respectively 82 %, 90 %, and 93 % percent classification accuracy. This work is the first to show a direct connection among differences in brain activity based on PLMS, Bruxism, and EEG-based technologies. The results show how well machine learning methods and EEG feature extraction might diagnose sleep problems. Although the therapeutic relevance of these findings is yet unknown, the results imply that enhanced EEG-based classification techniques could produce more reliable and automated diagnostic instruments for Bruxism and PLMS.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101868"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143682455","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has applications in diverse fields, including sports management and behavior classification. Existing HAR methods can be categorized into three main approaches: camera-based, wearable sensor-based, and Wi-Fi sensing-based. Camera-based methods suffer from privacy concerns, while wearable sensor-based methods face limitations in battery longevity and continuous monitoring. Wi-Fi sensing methods mitigate privacy and battery issues but rely on costly Intel 5300 network cards or software-defined radio (SDR) platforms, limiting scalability. This paper presents a cost-effective IoT-based human activity recognition system using ESP32, leveraging its Wi-Fi sensing capabilities. The proposed system follows a structured workflow: (i) channel state information (CSI) is extracted from ESP32 modules, (ii) data preprocessing is performed using Hampel and Gaussian filters for noise and outlier removal, (iii) dimensionality reduction is achieved through Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT), and (iv) activity classification is conducted using Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) and the K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) algorithm. Experimental evaluations demonstrate that the proposed system achieves an average recognition accuracy of 98.6 % across six human activities, comparable to high-end Intel 5300-based HAR systems, while significantly reducing hardware costs and improving ease of deployment.
{"title":"IOT based wearable sensor system architecture for classifying human activity","authors":"V. Mahalakshmi , Pramod Kumar , Manisha Bhende , Ismail Keshta , Swatiben Yashvantbhai Rathod , Janjhyam Venkata Naga Ramesh","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101871","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101871","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Human Activity Recognition (HAR) has applications in diverse fields, including sports management and behavior classification. Existing HAR methods can be categorized into three main approaches: camera-based, wearable sensor-based, and Wi-Fi sensing-based. Camera-based methods suffer from privacy concerns, while wearable sensor-based methods face limitations in battery longevity and continuous monitoring. Wi-Fi sensing methods mitigate privacy and battery issues but rely on costly Intel 5300 network cards or software-defined radio (SDR) platforms, limiting scalability. This paper presents a cost-effective IoT-based human activity recognition system using ESP32, leveraging its Wi-Fi sensing capabilities. The proposed system follows a structured workflow: (i) channel state information (CSI) is extracted from ESP32 modules, (ii) data preprocessing is performed using Hampel and Gaussian filters for noise and outlier removal, (iii) dimensionality reduction is achieved through Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT), and (iv) activity classification is conducted using Dynamic Time Warping (DTW) and the K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN) algorithm. Experimental evaluations demonstrate that the proposed system achieves an average recognition accuracy of 98.6 % across six human activities, comparable to high-end Intel 5300-based HAR systems, while significantly reducing hardware costs and improving ease of deployment.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101871"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143716031","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-03-30DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101872
Tom Gorges , Christian Merz , Felix Friedl , Ingo Sandau
In snowboard freestyle, the measured amount of rotation (mAR) is a key judging criteria. Rotational parameters like angular velocity (AV) support athletes and coaches in performance enhancements. This study evaluates the validity of on-snow available inertial measurement unit (IMU) data with a markerless optical tracking system. Eight elite snowboard riders performed 88 tricks with a bounce board on a trampoline that were concurrently measured using a board-mounted IMU and a video motion capture system (criterion). The validity of the IMU was determined for discrete (mAR) and time-series (AV) data via t-test, effect size (d), concordance correlation coefficient (CCC), standard deviation of differences (SDD), and bias ±limits of agreement (LoA). For discrete data, results indicated excellent absolute and relative concurrent validity of mAR (SDD = ±8.18°; SDD% = ±1.42%; CCC = 0.998; bias ± LoA = 1.80° ± 16.02°) despite significant mean differences (p 0.05; d ) between both systems. For time-series data, acceptable absolute and relative concurrent validity exist for AV (mean SDD 45°; mean SDD% 10%; mean CCC 0.9; bias ± LoA = −0.19°/s ± 87.48°/s) showing significant mean differences only in the first 1% of the time-series (p 0.05; d ). In conclusion, using a board-mounted IMU is a valid approach to measure rotational parameters in snowboard freestyle, highlighting IMUs’ potential for on-field performance analysis. Nonetheless, caution is advised when interpreting AV at individual time points due to the observed variability, especially in close temporal proximity to take-off and landing events.
{"title":"Comparative analysis of inertial measurement units and markerless video motion capture systems for assessing rotational parameters in snowboard freestyle","authors":"Tom Gorges , Christian Merz , Felix Friedl , Ingo Sandau","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101872","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101872","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In snowboard freestyle, the measured amount of rotation (mAR) is a key judging criteria. Rotational parameters like angular velocity (AV) support athletes and coaches in performance enhancements. This study evaluates the validity of on-snow available inertial measurement unit (IMU) data with a markerless optical tracking system. Eight elite snowboard riders performed 88 tricks with a bounce board on a trampoline that were concurrently measured using a board-mounted IMU and a video motion capture system (criterion). The validity of the IMU was determined for discrete (mAR) and time-series (AV) data via t-test, effect size (d), concordance correlation coefficient (CCC), standard deviation of differences (SDD), and bias ±limits of agreement (LoA). For discrete data, results indicated excellent absolute and relative concurrent validity of mAR (SDD = ±8.18°; SDD% = ±1.42%; CCC = 0.998; bias ± LoA = 1.80° ± 16.02°) despite significant mean differences (p <span><math><mo><</mo></math></span> 0.05; d <span><math><mrow><mo><</mo><mrow><mo>|</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>.</mo><mn>2</mn><mo>|</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>) between both systems. For time-series data, acceptable absolute and relative concurrent validity exist for AV (mean SDD <span><math><mo><</mo></math></span> 45°; mean SDD% <span><math><mo><</mo></math></span> 10%; mean CCC <span><math><mo>></mo></math></span> 0.9; bias ± LoA = −0.19°/s ± 87.48°/s) showing significant mean differences only in the first 1% of the time-series (p <span><math><mo><</mo></math></span> 0.05; d <span><math><mrow><mo>></mo><mspace></mspace><mrow><mo>|</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>.</mo><mn>2</mn><mo>|</mo></mrow></mrow></math></span>). In conclusion, using a board-mounted IMU is a valid approach to measure rotational parameters in snowboard freestyle, highlighting IMUs’ potential for on-field performance analysis. Nonetheless, caution is advised when interpreting AV at individual time points due to the observed variability, especially in close temporal proximity to take-off and landing events.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101872"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143739109","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-04-05DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101869
B. Indupriya , Vijaya Chandra Jadala , D.V. Lalitha Parameswari
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Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-03-22DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101870
Ch Gangadhar , P Pavithra Roy , R. Dinesh Kumar , Janjhyam Venkata Naga Ramesh , S. Ravikanth , N. Akhila
Older people face serious issues with unintentional collisions that result in healthcare admissions and fatalities. Since numerous accidents happen quickly, it might be difficult to identify crashes in context. Enhancing the quality of services for older people requires the development of a computerized surveillance network that can anticipate accidents before occur, offer protection throughout the incident, and send out remote warnings following an accident. This research suggested a wearing surveillance system that seeks to detect accidents at the onset and lineage, triggering an alarm to reduce damages caused by accidents and sending out an external alert when the human body hits the hard surface. Meanwhile, the research's offsite evaluation of a combined structure utilizing the Random Forest technique (RF), Supporting Vectors Machines (SVM), and available information were used to illustrate this idea. The suggested method employed RF to reliably retrieve features from speedometer and inertial facts, while SVM provides an estimator and classification-capable method. Each module in the unique category-based composite structure is recognized at a certain level. The suggested strategy outperformed modern fall identification techniques when tested using the labeled KFall database, achieving average precision of 95 percent, 96 percent, as well as 98 percent for Non-Falls, Pre-Falls, as well as detectable fall incidents, correspondingly. The whole assessment proved the algorithmic learning structure's efficacy. Older people's standard of existence will increase, and accidents will be avoided because of such smart tracking devices.
{"title":"Wearable sensor-based fall detection for elderly care using ensemble machine learning techniques","authors":"Ch Gangadhar , P Pavithra Roy , R. Dinesh Kumar , Janjhyam Venkata Naga Ramesh , S. Ravikanth , N. Akhila","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101870","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101870","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Older people face serious issues with unintentional collisions that result in healthcare admissions and fatalities. Since numerous accidents happen quickly, it might be difficult to identify crashes in context. Enhancing the quality of services for older people requires the development of a computerized surveillance network that can anticipate accidents before occur, offer protection throughout the incident, and send out remote warnings following an accident. This research suggested a wearing surveillance system that seeks to detect accidents at the onset and lineage, triggering an alarm to reduce damages caused by accidents and sending out an external alert when the human body hits the hard surface. Meanwhile, the research's offsite evaluation of a combined structure utilizing the Random Forest technique (RF), Supporting Vectors Machines (SVM), and available information were used to illustrate this idea. The suggested method employed RF to reliably retrieve features from speedometer and inertial facts, while SVM provides an estimator and classification-capable method. Each module in the unique category-based composite structure is recognized at a certain level. The suggested strategy outperformed modern fall identification techniques when tested using the labeled KFall database, achieving average precision of 95 percent, 96 percent, as well as 98 percent for Non-Falls, Pre-Falls, as well as detectable fall incidents, correspondingly. The whole assessment proved the algorithmic learning structure's efficacy. Older people's standard of existence will increase, and accidents will be avoided because of such smart tracking devices.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101870"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143747686","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-06-01Epub Date: 2025-04-24DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2025.101877
Murugesan Muthukumar , Alagar Karthick
Cutting-edge technology in agriculture has the capacity to revolutionize the industry and advance sustainability objectives. With escalating apprehensions over climate change and food insecurity, there is an increasing agreement that sophisticated agricultural methods are vital. This study examines how data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and precision agriculture might assist farmers in enhancing decision-making, optimizing resource management, and minimizing environmental impact. This article seeks to elucidate the intricacies of these technologies, offering stakeholders guidance to facilitate the extensive acceptance and progression of sustainable farming methods.
{"title":"Recent progress in the implementation of sustainable farming","authors":"Murugesan Muthukumar , Alagar Karthick","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101877","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2025.101877","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Cutting-edge technology in agriculture has the capacity to revolutionize the industry and advance sustainability objectives. With escalating apprehensions over climate change and food insecurity, there is an increasing agreement that sophisticated agricultural methods are vital. This study examines how data analytics, Internet of Things (IoT) sensors, and precision agriculture might assist farmers in enhancing decision-making, optimizing resource management, and minimizing environmental impact. This article seeks to elucidate the intricacies of these technologies, offering stakeholders guidance to facilitate the extensive acceptance and progression of sustainable farming methods.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"39 ","pages":"Article 101877"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143918104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2024-12-24DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2024.101333
Daniel Schwind , Martin Eller , Olaf Krusemark , Kai Reglitz
While the main focus of Force Standard Machines (FSM) is on the uncertainty and traceability to national or international standards when calibrating force transducers, the linearity, hysteresis and reproducibility requirements under thermal conditions are at the forefront when testing load cells [1]. Beyond that it is often underestimated that deadweight machines are unavoidable for the requirements of C6 load cells in accordance with OIML R60 [2]. But such deadweight machines largely determine the cost and at the end the selling price of the individual load cell. This results in the need to find an economical solution for the standard machine through new concepts.
This paper describes the design and performance of a new 2000 kg standard machine for economic testing of C6 load cells under temperature conditions by implementing a load cell magazine, full automation and digital connection to the production network of Minebea Intec at Hamburg, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies.
{"title":"A new deadweight force standard machine for classifying C6 load cells under temperature conditions","authors":"Daniel Schwind , Martin Eller , Olaf Krusemark , Kai Reglitz","doi":"10.1016/j.measen.2024.101333","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.measen.2024.101333","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>While the main focus of Force Standard Machines (FSM) is on the uncertainty and traceability to national or international standards when calibrating force transducers, the linearity, hysteresis and reproducibility requirements under thermal conditions are at the forefront when testing load cells [<span><span>1</span></span>]. Beyond that it is often underestimated that deadweight machines are unavoidable for the requirements of C6 load cells in accordance with OIML R60 [<span><span>2</span></span>]. But such deadweight machines largely determine the cost and at the end the selling price of the individual load cell. This results in the need to find an economical solution for the standard machine through new concepts.</div><div>This paper describes the design and performance of a new 2000 kg standard machine for economic testing of C6 load cells under temperature conditions by implementing a load cell magazine, full automation and digital connection to the production network of Minebea Intec at Hamburg, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":34311,"journal":{"name":"Measurement Sensors","volume":"38 ","pages":"Article 101333"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144211946","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2025-05-01Epub Date: 2024-12-23DOI: 10.1016/j.measen.2024.101360
Falko Hilbrunner , Mario Schreiber , Thomas Fröhlich , Thomas Fehling , Folker Schwesinger , Gunter Krapf
Sartorius cooperated with Technische Universität Ilmenau to develop the innovative automatic mass comparator VMC1007. This facilitates highly accurate mass comparisons of weights between 100 g and 1 kg under controlled atmospheric conditions, and in a vacuum. For permanent storage of weights under vacuum conditions, the mass comparator can optionally be configured with a vacuum transfer system and corresponding containers.
The device is very compact, has eight universal positions for directly handling weights of different shapes and allows for precise and fast mass comparisons.
In order to make the processes for inserting and ejecting weights as simple and safe as possible, all mechanical movement axes are motorised.
Mass comparisons can be controlled, monitored and analysed easily and irrespective of the operating system using web-based user interface. In all processes, the user is intuitively guided through the individual steps to enable safe, efficient and convenient work.
赛多利斯与Technische Universität Ilmenau合作开发了创新的自动质量比较器VMC1007。这有助于在受控大气条件下和真空中高度精确地进行100克和1千克之间的质量比较。为了在真空条件下永久储存重量,质量比较器可选择配置真空传递系统和相应的容器。该设备非常紧凑,有八个通用位置直接处理不同形状的重量,并允许精确和快速的质量比较。为了使插入和抛出重量的过程尽可能简单和安全,所有机械运动轴都是电动的。使用基于网络的用户界面,无论操作系统如何,都可以轻松地控制、监测和分析大量比较。在所有流程中,用户都能直观地通过各个步骤进行指导,从而实现安全、高效、方便的工作。
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