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How to Measure Bolt Preload
Knowing that a bolt has been tightened is not the same as knowing the preload that was achieved—or whether it remains within the intended range during
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KnowledgePredictive maintenance: IoT sensors to prevent industrial downtime
Unplanned equipment failures remain one of industry's most expensive problems. A single unexpected breakdown can lead to production losses that exceed repair
KnowledgeHow to Reduce Downtime in Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing facilities are equipped with sensors, dashboards display real-time data, and predictive algorithms analyze thousands of variables per
KnowledgePlanned vs Unplanned Downtime in Manufacturing: A Strategic Guide
Unplanned stops take 3-9 times longer than planned maintenance windows, yet, many manufacturers still treat downtime as an inevitable cost of doing business
KnowledgeWhat is Machine Downtime: Types, Causes & Impact
Understanding the different types of machine downtime enables systematic classification that drives strategic decision-making. Each category requires specific
KnowledgeHow to set up Strainlabs in minutes
Say Goodbye to guesswork and welcome smart bolt monitoring. Maintaining critical structures has never been easier. Strainlabs eliminates the uncertainty of bolt preload…
KnowledgeMooring monitoring of solar platforms
Seaflex is a pioneering company in marine mooring solutions, increasingly focusing on the expanding sector of floating solar platforms. Seaflex has partnered with Strainlabs to…
KnowledgePrevent construction accidents with IoT
Article published in Byggnadsarbetaren ("the construction worker") exploring how sensor-equipped bolts developed by Strainlabs could have prevented a tragic elevator accident.
KnowledgeBolting insights with Bill Eccles
In bolt mechanics, Bill Eccles stands out with over 50 years of experience. As the founder of Bolt Science, he's been pivotal in transforming how we approach joint integrity and…
KnowledgeThe future of bolt tightening
Bolted joints and tightening technology have a major impact on safety and efficiency across industrial sector. In this interview, Markus Fischer, a connected expert in bolted…
KnowledgeA comprehensive performance review
Summary of Performance of IoT Bolting Series: As we pioneer the digitalization of bolted joints, we must balance the possibilities of the technologies we use – and the…
KnowledgeSmart bolt analytics
2023 article series (6/6) – the performance of IoT Bolting Systems. Understand how they can bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains while considering the technical…
KnowledgeTensile Strength in Strainlabs Bolts
2023 article series (5/6) – the performance of IoT Bolting Systems. Understand how they can bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains while considering the technical…
KnowledgeBolts communicating via radio
2023 article series (3/6) – the performance of IoT Bolting Systems. Understand how they can bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains while considering the technical…
KnowledgeRisks & costs of bolt inspections
A main advantage of Strainlabs IoT Bolts is to increase safety and security in the workplace as per target 8.8 in Agenda 2030. Although risks are recognized and accounted for…
KnowledgeOptimizing battery performance
2023 article series (2/6) – the performance of IoT Bolting Systems. Understand how they can bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains while considering the technical…
KnowledgeDoes torque mean tight?
We asked Scott Donnachie, a fastener professional with over 21 years of experience in the industry of fasteners and automotive a chartered mechanical engineer, to summarize his…
KnowledgeAccuracy and precision in IoT bolting
2023 article series (1/6) - the performance of IoT Bolting Systems. Understand how they can bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains while considering the technical…
KnowledgeThe Performance of our IoT Bolting System
Article series on every aspect of the performance to bring valuable efficiency and reliability gains - and to understand the technical boundary conditions involved as bolted…
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Truly smart preload monitoring
The clever design of Strainlabs IoT bolts enabling a focus on preload rather than torque through installation and the lifetime of the application.
KnowledgeThe challenges to ensure a correct installation
Peter Nyström is a well-known consultant in Sweden helping some of our largest industrial and governmental organizations to verify correct assembly of critical steel structures.
KnowledgeIoT turns bolts into assets
Find out what values you can unlock if you stop thinking of bolts as commodities and start seeing the potential of them being IoT enablers.
KnowledgeGrowth Hub SynerLeap Powered by ABB
SynerLeap is ABBs initiative for innovation transfer across industries through collaboration between established large companies and creative startups & scaleups.
KnowledgeTensile strength in Internet of Bolts
We asked the Technical Director at Bumax, Anders Söderman, to explain why tensile tests are key when testing bolts quality and function - and further to comment on how Strainlabs…
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