Eilon Engineering Load Monitoring Blog

1-ton Eilon Engineering load cell
Rigging Load Cell
What is a rigging load cell, and why is it essential in modern industries? Rigging load cells are a specialized piece of equipment used to measure weight, force, or tension... Read more...
Ron 2125 Crane Scale with wired remote indicator
Electronic Crane Scales
Eilon Engineering has over 45 years of expertise in developing crane scales for a variety of industries. Organizations like NASA, Boeing, Disney and many others have repeatedly turned to Eilon... Read more...
Eilon dynamometer being readied to lift and weigh NASA's TDRS-M
Industrial Crane Scales
Looking for a safer way to ensure that cranes are loaded within their limits? An industrial crane scale can measure the load in real-time and alert the operator to an overload condition.... Read more...
Man in blue shirt holding a 1-ton Eilon Engineering load cell
Crane Scale Dealer
What is a crane scale dealer? Crane scale dealers, also known as crane scale distributors, act as a crucial link between manufacturers, like Eilon Engineering, and businesses that need to... Read more...
3 125-ton Eilon load cells shown in their open cases and ready for shipment
Wireless Force Measurement
In today's industrial landscape, precise force measurement plays a critical role across numerous sectors. From ensuring the structural integrity of buildings to the rigorous testing of material properties, understanding the... Read more...
Ron 3025 crane scale with optional cage in use at a factory
Wireless Inventory Control
What is wireless inventory control? In today’s fast-paced business landscape, staying on top of your inventory with a wireless inventory control system is key to keeping your operations running smoothly... Read more...
1-ton wireless load cell by Eilon Engineering
Next Generation Wireless Load Shackles
For close to five decades, Eilon Engineering has specialized in the design and manufacturing of tension load cells, crane scales, and dynamometers, and has pioneered the use of advanced wireless... Read more...
Eilon load cell used to lift a Sierra Space space plane
Eilon Engineering in the Orbital Age
The dawn of a new Space Age? People have been fascinated by the cosmos since time immemorial. And ever since advancements in space exploration technology helped usher in the Space... Read more...
Ball Aerospace technicians use a 5-ton Eilon dynamometer to lower the ATMS instrument onto the JPSS-1 spacecraft
5 Ton Load Cell
What is a 5-ton load cell? There are many types of load cells—shear beam, compression, canister, and more. But when it comes to weighing during lifting, tension or crane load... Read more...
Wired Ron 2150 Crane Scale with remote 2" display
Crane Scales vs Dynamometers – What’s the Difference?
When it comes to weighing heavy loads, crane scales and dynamometers are two of the most popular options. Although they may seem similar, they have different functions and features that... Read more...
Wired Ron dynamometer with remote handheld indicator
Tension dynamometer
Ron crane scales and dynamometers are usually used for weighing during lifting. However, tension dynamometers can also be used for horizontal force measurement, for example: Cable tension measurement Dragging force... Read more...
2501 Ron Crane Scale with handheld indicator
Electronic Hanging Scale
When needing to measure weight, force, or load from a crane or hoist, you need a reliable, accurate, and user-friendly electronic hanging scale that you can rely on to provide... Read more...