SP Adds Distance Measurement Tool to Product Range Nov 23, 2017Construction and other professionals can now measure force, load and distance with Straightpoint (SP) products, as the Hampshire, UK-based manufacturer launches the Wireless Linear Displacement Transducer (WLDT).
SP Compression Load Cell Performs BOP Clamp Load Test Oct 17, 2017Carl Stahl UAE used four hydraulic cylinders and a wireless compression load cell from Straightpoint (SP) to perform a load test on a blowout preventer (BOP) clamp for an undisclosed client in the Middle East recently.
Straightpoint to Debut at Offshore Europe Jun 7, 2017Straightpoint will exhibit at SPE Offshore Europe 2017, which takes place at the Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre in Scotland on 5-8 September.
Straightpoint Load Cells Integral to Onboard Crane Load Tests Mar 27, 2017Anchor Industries used water bags in addition to a variety of force measurement and rigging equipment to complete load tests on a Liebherr crane aboard a vessel in...
New Clamp On Line Tensionmeter with Bluetooth App Feb 11, 2017Straightpoint has launched a new product for measuring tension on static lines—the Clamp On Line Tensionmeter (or COLT) – with a state-of-the-art Bluetooth load monitoring app...
Straightpoint Load Cells Weigh Hulking Flare Stack Aug 23, 2016Speedy Services used load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell equipment from Straightpoint to weigh and calculate the centre of gravity of a 298-tonne flare stack...
Load Cell Calibrates Cable Tensioners Aboard Vessel Aug 11, 2016Industrial force measurement specialist Northern Balance employed a Straightpoint 25-tonne Radiolink plus load cell aboard the
Fugro Symphony to calibrate two newly installed cable tensioners recently.
New Load Test Software Produces Certification Onsite Aug 4, 2016New software from Straightpoint will add speed, accuracy and breadth to data recording and certification related to non-destructive load verification or proof load testing.
Straightpoint Expands ATEX Range Apr 21, 2016Straightpoint’s expanded range of ATEX products conform to a new directive – 2014/34/EU – that becomes effective 20 April 2016, updating 94/9/EC.
Straightpoint Recruits Logistics Expert Apr 13, 2016Straightpoint has named Simon Paine logistics supervisor, bringing to the role three decades of tier one supply chain experience from the automotive sector.