Katja Hinz, an engineer who has worked for WIKA in Germany and Canada, is a force in leading the global company’s IIoT Solutions division. Get to know Katja, her multinational work history, and her important role as general manager of WIKA’s Colorado-based …
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Load Cell Problems: Why Some Load Cells Fail
Jonathan Bey | Force, Know-howLearn the common causes of load cell problems in industrial weighing technologies, and how WIKA engineers can customize sensors — even in small quantities — to reduce the chances of load cell failure. Load cells and other industrial force transducers are …
Meet Jon Bey, Specialist in Force Measurement Solutions
Jessica Woodside | Force, Know-howBased in Ohio, Jon Bey has the in-depth experience and knowledge base necessary to help manufacturers solve their toughest force measurement challenges. Get to know WIKA Sensor Technology’s product portfolio manager. Load pins , beam-type load cells , tension …
Industrial IoT in the Process Industry: Challenges and Solutions
Pete Miramontes | Know-howThis article is a continuation of “ Industrial IoT for the Process Industry: The Why and How of IIoT Implementation .” As process manufacturers implement industrial IoT in their facilities, they often come up against challenges. An experienced IIoT provider …
Understanding Load Pins: What They Are, How They Work, and Where to Use Them
Chaz Marsinick | Force, Know-howLoad pins act as both structural connecting components and high-precision force measurement devices. By replacing existing standard pins, these specialized force transducers promote operational safety and machine efficiency, even in harsh working conditions. …





