Pressure and Force Measurement Applications

 

Tekscan’s pressure and force sensors and measurement systems are used in a wide variety of OEM, Research and Development, and Clinical applications. If you don't see your application listed below, contact us to discuss the opportunity.

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Abfraction Management Learn how to use the T-Scan® system to remove occlusal interferences that may ...More >
Achieving Immediate Anterior Guidance Visual inspection of anterior guidance function during excursions cannot measure or see the time intricacies ...More >
Assistive Communication Device Using FlexiForce Sensors This fully automated computer-controlled force sensitive system facilitates communication for the speech-impaired.
Automotive Door Mounting Pressure Analyze the contact pressure between a door and the rubber seal on a vehicle.
Automotive Seat Testing & Design with BPMS Conduct seat comfort and ingress-egress testing on automotive seats with the BPMS™ pressure ...More >
Bed Monitoring System with FlexiForce Sensors The home bed monitoring system is equipped with force sensors that log a person’s routine daily activity ...More >
Bite Force Measurement of Reptiles Differentiating the bite force of different species of lizards using flexible and thin force sensors.
Bovine Gait Analysis with Walkway David Anderson, DVM, at Kansas State University used Tekscan's Walkway™ system on an 8-year-old ...More >
Brake Pad Pressure Distribution Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic forces acting between a brake pad and rotor or brake shoe and drum.
Build Your Practice with T-Scan® The T-Scan® system can not only save the patient valuable time and money, it also ...More >
Case Study: Back Pain Relief with F-Scan To treat back pain, the F-Scan® can be used to effectively evaluate and modify ...More >
Case Study: Detecting LLD with F-Scan The F-Scan® enables you to identify several factors that may indicate limb length ...More >
Case Study: Diabetic Ulcer Treated with F-Scan A diabetic patient with a long term non-healing ulcer under the left midfoot (Charcot Joint) is successfully ...More >
Case Study: Evaluating a Canine Hip Replacement This case report describes sequential assessment of hind limb use in a case of bilateral total hip replacement ...More >
Case Study: Identifying Functional Hallux Limitus Identifying and influencing function of the 1st metatarsal-phalangeal joint (mpj) is one of the primary ...More >
Case Study: Investigating Orthotic Failure with F-Scan This subject had severe pain in her right great toe joint and the devices made things worse. The F-Scan® ...More >
Case Study: Measuring Gait Asymmetry with F-Scan Gait asymmetry can be analyzed using the Force vs. Time graph in Tekscan's Foot software. You can measure ...More >
Case Study: Plantar Fasciitis Treatment with F-Scan® Plantar fasciitis is one of the most commonly seen problems in a podiatrist's office. Being able to ...More >
Case Study: Treating Postural Misalignments with SAM™ In this case, a patient was treated using chiropractic manipulations and the MatScan® ...More >
Catalytic Converter Canning

Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic forces acting between a catalytic converter and contact surface.

Coil Spring Design and Testing Evaluate Coil Spring Pressure Distribution with the I-Scan System
Color Balancer Quality Controlled with FlexiForce Custom force sensors help a color technology company quality assure their measurement devices.
Comparing Seal Designs with I-Scan Measure pressure distribution and verify design specifications with I-Scan® ...More >
CPR Force Feedback A portable and scalable interactive CPR manikin was developed with FlexiForce® ...More >
Crash Test Dummy Impact Pressure Measure crash test dummy impact force with High-Speed I-Scan®. Identify the ...More >
Dental Case Study Contest Do you have a case that you are particularly proud of?

Do you want free promotion of ...More >
Door Seal Design & Test with I-Scan Measure and analyze door and window seal pressure distribution.
Dr. DeBrule: F-Scan Benefits Patients & Practice See how one podiatrist uses the F-Scan® to benefit his practice! Michael DeBrule, ...More >
Dr. Scholl's® Orthotic Inserts Kiosk Dr. Scholl's® Custom Fit™ Orthotics Center is designed to identify areas of your foot that experience ...More >
Dynamic Trunk Slam Pressure Characterize sealing performance of automotive trunk lids
Equine Gait Analysis at New Bolton Center Patrick Reilly, Chief of Farrier Services at the New Bolton Center in Pennsylvania, uses the Hoof™ ...More >
Ergonomic Grip Assessment Identify and examine forces and pressure felt by each finger, the thumb, and the palm, to improve product ...More >
Ergonomic Headphones Assessment with I-Scan Optimize product design and comfort of headphones by measuring pressure distribution.
Footwear Research and Development with F-Scan The F-Scan® determines the effectiveness of the product's design by providing quantifiable ...More >
Force Feedback for Physical Therapy Training Using FlexiForce® sensors, researchers in Australia produced a physical therapy ...More >
Force Sensing Device for Fitness Training Applied Fitness incorporated Tekscan’s FlexiForce® sensors into their DX•ƒ Gloves, ...More >
Force Sensitive Insole iShoe insoles contain FlexiForce® sensors to measure and analyze force distribution ...More >
Force Sensitive Trailer Brake Controller FlexiForce® sensors incorporated into force sensitive finger control for manual trailer ...More >
Force Sensitive Video Game Brake Pedals FlexiForce® sensors are part of a modification assembly integrated into a standard video ...More >
Fuel Cell Design & Testing with I-Scan Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic forces during fuel cell stack assembly
Gas Mask Seal Testing Determine proper sealing pressures between the perimeter of a gas mask and a person's face using I-Scan®.
Gasket Research and Design Measure the dynamic pressures that occur in an around various parts of an engine gasket for improved ...More >
General Occlusion Without the T-Scan® would you know this faint "ink smudge" is the CR prematurity, with ...More >
Glove Comparison with Grip System Evaluate the different forces required for a human hand to grasp an object while wearing gloves made ...More >
Golf Grip Measurement Device Uses FlexiForce Shotwatch by Grip and Rip Technology is a force-sensing device that helps golfers develop swing consistency ...More >
Grip Force Measurement with FlexiForce For grip force measurement, the thinness and flexibility of the FlexiForce® sensor's ...More >
Haptic Devices: Sensorized Thimble uses FlexiForce Researchers developed a small, light-weight, force sensor equipped haptic device which can easily be ...More >
Heat Sink Contact Pressure with I-Scan Measure the contact pressure between a heat sink and heat source.
Hose Clamp Testing Using I-Scan Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic clamping pressures between a clamp and hose
Hose Crimp & Clamp Testing with I-Scan Test the quality of a hose clamp or crimping operation during the assembly process.
Impact Pressure Distribution of Hip Protectors Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic forces acting between a hip protector pad and the user's hip.
Implant Occlusion with T-Scan Ensure that implant prostheses load after the natural teeth make contact with T-Scan® ...More >
Improve Robot Balance and Grip with FlexiForce Force sensors improve a robot's balance and grip, which means fewer falls, better handling of objects, ...More >
Infusion Pump Occlusion Detection Incorporating a small custom sensor into a drug-delivery pump detects potentially life-threatening blockages ...More >
Intubation Force Measurement Researchers at Delft University in the Netherlands used force measurements from FlexiForce® ...More >
Leaf Spring Design Using I-Scan Measure, view, and evaluate dynamic forces acting between a leaf spring and contact surface.
Lens Polishing with I-Scan Measure pressure distribution for magnetorheological finishing of precision optical surfaces.
Locating Painful Teeth with T-Scan® Which tooth is causing the discomfort? Find occlusally activated painful teeth using the T-Scan® ...More >
Manufacturing and Condition Monitoring with FlexiForce® Sensor Wireless Inc. has developed a specialized wireless force sensing product to minimize damage and ...More >
Muscle Activity during MRI with FlexiForce A force sensing device enables researchers to digitally measure force from a human subject's fingers ...More >
Nip Pinch Roller Pressure Measurement Capture and measure nip pressure distribution with pressure mapping.
Packaging Design and Manufacturing Assessment Measure the effectiveness of the sealing process and optimize packaging design.
Packaging Machine Sealing Jaw Pressures Measure the pressure distribution between packaging machine sealing jaws and bars.
Palpation Assessment with FlexiForce The PAD system is comprised of tactually accurate breast models, instrumented with FlexiForce® ...More >
Personal Safety & Protection Equipment Evaluation Evaluate new product designs with the I-Scan® system.
Podiatrist Michael Weiss Uses F-Scan® Dr. Michael D. Weiss uses the F-Scan® to provide effective treatments for his patients, ...More >
Post-CMP PVA Brush Testing Evaluate PVA brush wafer cleaning performance by measuring brush-to wafer contact pressure
Pressure Imaging for Mattress Design Evaluate the comfort and design of mattresses with full body pressure mapping systems.
Pressure Imaging for Mattress Retailers Assist customers in selecting the proper mattress for their unique body types with the Body Pressure ...More >
Pressure Mapping Helps Your Practice Stand Out See how our pressure measurement technology will help your practice stand out and impact your bottom ...More >
Printer Ink Cartridge Evaluation with I-Scan Ensure ink cartridges are properly sealed by measuring pressure distribution.
Product Development with F-Scan® Dr. James Clough describes how he used the F-Scan® system for both the treatment ...More >
Product Ergonomics Grip Testing Design a more comfortable and easier to use product by evaluating grip force. See actual pressure outputs.
Removable Prosthetics Removable Prosthetic Occlusal Evaluation with the T-Scan® III
Saddle Assessment with Pressure Mapping Colin Kimball-Davis, owner of The English Saddler, uses the Saddle™ system during saddle fitting to ...More >
Screening Athletes' Feet at the Special Olympics Dr. Patrick J. Nunan, Senior Global Clinical Advisor of Fit Feet, explains how the MatScan® ...More >
Seat Belt Design and Testing with I-Scan Measure the pressure distribution of a seat belt against the body.
Semiconductor Precision Clamping Pressure Determine proper clamping pressure during computer chip or heat sink mounting.
Spray Pattern Evaluation with I-Scan Measure and record spray pattern pressure.
Squeegee Design and Testing with I-Scan Capture and display the pressure pattern of a squeegee from the entire print stroke as the blade traverses ...More >
Tactile Feedback Robotic Surgery Researchers at UCLA are exploring development of a pneumatic balloon-based tactile feedback system to ...More >
Tire Bead Seat and Seal Evaluation with I-Scan Measure the bead seat /seal pressure profile of virtually any tire to wheel interface
Tracking Speech Pathology with FlexiForce Speech pathologists track the progression of speech therapy by incorporating FlexiForce sensors into ...More >
Using the MatScan® for Rehabilitation The MatScan® pressure sensitive mat will help devise a treatment plan for successful ...More >
Wafer Polishing Evaluation with I-Scan Measure pressure between a semiconductor wafer and polishing head.
Windshield Wiper Pressure Distribution Measure a wiper blade's linear force as it is applied to the windshield.
Wireless Inventory Management with Force Sensors Real-time wireless inventory reporting prototype system provides accurate, current inventory data via ...More >
Wound Care with Pressure Mapping Pressure mapping allows clinicians to redistribute pressure from at-risk areas and this quantifiable, ...More >
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