Manufacturers and Suppliers of Load Monitoring
Crosby Straightpoint has a full catalogue of load monitoring and tension meter products, manufactured in the UK with distribution from Europe and the USA, as well as a global network of distributors, they can offer unrivalled quality and lead times.Download Catalogue for full range and specifications
Tension Load Cells
The original tension load cell has been serving the load testing and force or weight measurement industries since 1979.
DNV Type approval, ATEX/IECEx available as well as Bluetooth options!
These Load monitoring systems are available in telemetry/wireless (RLP), self-indicating (LLP) and cabled non-indicating (WLP) versions. Towcell is a 25kN, wireless tension load cell specifically engineered for the emergency services, salvage and 4 x 4 industries.
Ruggedly built and highly accurate load link style load cell dynamometers allow for force and load monitoring across a broad range of industries and applications.
Radiolink Plus | Radiolink - ATEX IECeX | Wirelink Plus | Loadlink Plus | Towcell
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Clamp on line tensiometer
Crosby Straightpoint's latest innovation the Clamp on line tensiometer, come complete with a Bluetooth COLT App for iOS and Android mobile devices.
Easy to use and lightweight with an unlimited database of wire ropes this is a favourite for companies such as Crown Castle.
It is particularly useful for guy wire maintenance on cell towers, bridges, stacks, antennas & masts and the erection of gin poles as well as measuring tension on elevators.
Shackle Load Cells
Crosby Straightpoint’s shackle load cell or 'Loadshackle' product line has been providing the lifting community with a low headroom load monitoring solution for over a decade. By integrating the load cell into the shackle pin the product provides for a compact and lightweight load monitoring solution while still meeting industry SWL and accuracy requirements.These popular LMI Systems are available as cabled or telemetry wireless loadcells.
Wireless Loadshackles | Cabled Loadshackles
Running Line Dynamometers
The TIMH - running line tension meter range are built with dockside, marine, offshore, towage and salvage applications in mind. It is particularly useful where there is no anchor or dead end on the line to rig a Straightpoint Radiolink or Loadlink digital dynamometer to measure tension force.
Compression Load Cells
The Crosby Straightpoint range of wired and wireless compression load cell product lines combine heavy-duty construction, industry-leading accuracy and high capacity into a cost-effective weighing and load monitoring product.Available as cabled or wireless to suit your application.
Software and Systems
Our load monitoring software packages provide user-friendly, cost-effective load monitoring solutions for a broad range of industries faced with increasingly complex load monitoring applications. Available as wireless telemetry or cabled solutions these creative solutions allow for report printing, confirmation of mass and centre of gravity, simultaneous display/monitoring, totalising and data logging of up to 126 Crosby Straightpoint Wireless Load cells.Software & Systems
Custom made load monitoring
Tension Load Cells for all force measurement - IN STOCK | DNV-GL Type Approval | Bluetooth Option | ATEX / IECEx available.
Tension Load Cells, wireless and cabled from Crosby Straightpoint. Manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of tension digital dynamometers, load cells available 0.5t to 500t with larger capacities available on unrivalled lead times. Systems and connected instrumentation and a full range of accessories.
Number one choice for the global rigging industry. Hoists to heavy lift.
Tension load cells and force sensor measurement systems manufactured by Crosby Straightpoint are renowned for measurement that achieves high accuracy and is safe, reliable and stable.
Recognised by industries across the world for the design and quality of their products, Crosby Straightpoint also enjoys an unrivalled reputation for setting industry-standard service, fast delivery, free technical advice and flexibility. A dedicated team of staff at the ready for your needs and technical support.
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SP Tension Dynamometer Load Cell Range - There is a solution for you! 
> Radiolink Plus Wireless Tension load cell includes wireless handheld plus.
> Loadlink Plus Tension load cell with digital display.
> Wirelink Plus Tension load cell for use with a Straightpoint handheld plus
> Towcell® Wireless Tension load cell for use on Towbars
> BlueLink Bluetooth 6.5T loadlink, use with HHP App for iOS and Android
Load cells systems solutions and services
Products and solutions for international industry are available for many industrial sectors including on & offshore oil and gas, military, entertainment, marine, aerospace, construction, energy and utilities, environmental, metals and mining, packaging and processing, shipping, salvage and transport.
Engineers, technicians and rigging professionals at companies such as Airbus, Rolls Royce, Sarens, Technip, BAE Systems, Highways Agency, GE and many other global multinationals utilise the SP range of load cells in capacities up to and over 1500t for both static and dynamic load measurement projects with confidence and trust in a world-class product with many years of history and credibility.
All SP load cell dynamometers, tension, compression and shackles are in stock and available for purchase from our offices UK and USA as well as from our partners worldwide.
Loadshackles are a robust and effective means of measuring tensile loads in a variety of applications.
Built to withstand the demands of challenging environments, SP Loadshackles are ideal for compact and reliable lifting and weighing operations across all industry sectors including oil & gas, marine, subsea, construction and military.
They are available as wireless/telemetric or cabled, the latter option is usually preferred when the shackle is to be fitted subsea to a mooring or tie-down.
Manufactured from a premium brand and globally recognised shackle manufacturer Crosby. Crosby SP Loadshackles are rated at 5:1 and supplied in a carry case or shipping crate with a certificate of proof test and calibration with a two-year warranty. Every product is shipped with a custom machined rotating load bobbin that acts to centralise and evenly distribute the load across the shackle pin.
Straightpoint Loadshackle Range
Loadshackles in stock from 3.25t to over 500t
IP67 / NEMA6 environmental protection
1000m or 3280ft wireless range
1200-hour battery life for the wireless version
Submersible or subsea versions available with SubConn
Cable output options such as 4-20mA, 0-10 V, 0-5 V, ±10 V, CANbus, RS485
Photo left: SP wireless Loadshackle used here in a proof test.
Straightpoint is an international company that distributes high quality, advanced technology Loadshackle sensors, transducers and systems to many countries across the world – and is a specialist supplier to the lifting and rigging industries.
All our load cells, tension, compression and Loadshackles are in stock and available for purchase from our offices UK and USA as well as from our partners worldwide, click here to find your local office
Straightpoint is an international company that distributes high quality, advanced technology compression load cell sensors and systems to many countries across the world. Straightpoint compression load cells are manufactured to the same stringent standards as all Straightpoint products. The bodies are machined from high-grade Stainless Steel, offering excellent strength and anti-corrosion properties. Ideal for structural lifting applications, pile driving and centre of gravity.
SP Compression Load Cell Range
Compression Loadcell - for use with digital readout handheld plus
Wireless Compression - for use with digital readout wireless handheld
INSIGHT Software
Photo left: Port of LA, SP wireless compression load cells placed in pairs under the eight intermediate gantry equalizers on specially designed pedestals to perform benchmark weighing as 10 ship-to-shore cranes were raised.
All SP load cells, tension, compression and shackles are in stock and available for purchase from our offices UK and USA as well as from our partners worldwide, click here to find your local office.
