Resources

Resources

Browse our library of pressure mapping and force measurement resources, including eBooks, Case Studies, On Demand Webinars, Whitepapers, and much more.

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Newspaper printing

Newspaper Printing Nip Roll Settings

Setting Nip Pressure for High Volume Newspaper Printing Using Pressure Measurement A major Newpaper publisher and printer recently contacted us for help with maintaining their printing quality and efficiency. Challenge Nip pressure, uniformity, and setup are critical factors in the newspaper...

eBook

Ensure & Verify Proper Nip Roll Uniformity

Learn the importance of proper nip roll uniformity and how to identify misalignment issues with the Nip Pressure Alignment Tool.

Strain Gauge Alternatives
eBook

Strain Gauge Alternative

Strain gauges and FlexiForce sensors are resistance based technologies available in a variety of shapes and sizes. FlexiForce sensors provide a flexible, paper-thin solution at only 0.008" (0.2mm) thick. Download a free eBook from Machine Design.

FlexiForce force sensor showing flexibility
eBook

FlexiForce Sensors Vs. MEMS Technology

FlexiForce force sensors are a cost-effective MEMS alternative for sleeker, smaller designs. These thin, flexible, easy-to-integrate sensors are available off-the-shelf or can be customized to meet your specific application requirements. Read our free eBook on the advanta

Load Cell Alternative
eBook

Load Cell Alternatives

Load cells can be bulky, heavy and expensive but FlexiForce load sensors are an unobtrusive and low-cost alternative to load cells. Download this free eBook by Tekscan engineers and Machine Design magazine to learn more about force sensing technologies.

Force Sensors for Design Rev3
eBook

Force Sensors for Design

Download a free e-Book and learn more about selecting a thin, low-power, low-cost force sensor for seamless integration and sleeker designs.

Flexiforce Integration Guides
Datasheets & Guides

FlexiForce Integration Resources

A single registration provides access to practical resources from the FlexiForce Sensor Integration Knowledge Base

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Articles & Research

Tekscan Featured as a "Leader in OEM" in Machine Design Magazine

Tekscan Pressure Mapping Technology was featured in Machine Design's "Leaders in OEM," which was published in January 2017.

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Video

Embedded FlexiForce Sensors Make IoT Devices Smarter

How can embedding tactile force sensors make your IoT product smarter? See for yourself in just one minute!

Force Feedback Glove for Motorbike Riding

Force Feedback for Grip and Riding Safety

Background As motorbike riders control the majority of a bike's functions with their hands (steering, adjusting the throttle, and using the front brake or clutch), hand dexterity performance is crucial for safe riding. Even minor changes to control inputs can cause a rider to lose control of their...