New torque sensors for fastening applications
Second Quarter 2025
Electrical switching & drive systems & components
Sensor Technology, a global leader in innovative torque and load measurement solutions, has launched its latest advancement, the SGR525/526 torque sensors. Designed for precision and versatility, these state-of-the-art sensors feature square shaft ends, making them ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.
With decades of expertise in torque measurement, Sensor Technology has engineered the SGR525/526 series to provide exceptional accuracy, reliability and ease of use. The square drive design allows for seamless integration into power tools, test rigs, industrial machinery and precision fastening applications, ensuring superior torque measurement without the need for additional adapters or modifications.
“We are thrilled to introduce the SGR525/526 torque sensors, which respond to industry demand for more adaptable and robust torque measurement solutions,” said Mark Ingham, sales director at Sensor Technology. “By incorporating square shaft ends, we are offering our customers a practical and efficient way to enhance their torque monitoring capabilities.”
The SGR525/526 torque sensors cater to industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing and research and development, where precision torque monitoring is critical for performance and safety. Sensor Technology has long been at the forefront of cutting-edge measurement solutions, and the SGR525/526 series continues this tradition by providing a reliable, high-performance, and user-friendly torque sensing solution.
For more information contact Fiona Braithwaite, Sensor Technology, +441 869 238 400, fb@sensors.co.uk, www.sensors.co.uk
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