Employee Spotlight on International Women’s Day: Laura Larsen
Here at Michigan Scientific Corporation (MSC), our motto is “Excellence in Engineering.” We are very proud of the products we send to customers and our solutions to their problems. However, when it...
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Using Slip Ring Assemblies in Limited Space Applications
One of the most common issues we see with customer applications, is that they have a limited amount of space for testing equipment. Often times, customers are trying to take strain or temperature...
View ArticleHigh Channel Count Slip Ring Assemblies for Fan and Turbine Measurements
Turbines and fans require reliable rotary data transmission in any environment. Slip ring assemblies are often used to test the strain or temperature of the blades in a testing situation. In these...
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Measuring Forces and Moments Using Three Axis Load Cells
Sometimes getting the perfect measurements may require getting creative with your testing set-up. One of the easiest ways to elevate your test is by combining multiple instruments. The Michigan...
View ArticleHow are tubular slip ring assemblies used in drive shaft testing?
Many common applications require a standard, end of shaft slip ring assembly to make rotating electrical connections for sensor measurements. However, there are applications that are more complex and...
View ArticleAttending NMC Technology Career Fair | April 12, 2018
Next week we will be joining twenty employers at Northwestern Michigan College’s Technology Career Fair on Thursday, April 12th from 4 pm until 6 pm. We are looking for Slip Ring Assembly Technicians....
View ArticleAttending Automotive Testing Expo Europe | June 5-7, 2018
We are excited to join over 400 companies at the 20th Anniversary of the Automotive Testing Expo 2018 Europe in Stuttgart, Germany on June 5-7, 2018. To see our latest innovations and to learn more...
View ArticleUsing Load Cells for Engine Mount Measurements
Today’s modern engine compartments are optimized to consume nearly every cubic inch of space under the hood. This limited space makes it difficult to add instrumentation that measure engine and...
View ArticleUsing Slip Ring Assemblies with Gigabit Ethernet
Michigan Scientific strives to be at the forefront of innovation. We pride ourselves on never turning down a challenge or a new project. New products and designs are often brought along because of our...
View ArticleFinding Coefficient of Friction Using Three Directional Load Cells
Now more than ever, safety is one of the most important aspects of vehicle manufacturing. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) continue to improve, making vehicles safer every year. Sensors and...
View ArticleAttending Automotive Testing Expo Europe 2018 Next Week!
We are excited to join over 400 companies at the Automotive Testing Expo Europe in Stuttgart Messe, Germany, 5-7 June 2018. We will be showcasing many exciting products that enhance your automotive...
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Measuring Load Transfer Using Wheel Force Transducers
The drive home is becoming smoother and faster thanks to the Michigan Scientific Corporation (MSC) Wheel Force Transducer (WFT). By measuring vehicle loads during normal driving operations, these...
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What does a Six Axis Load Cell do?
Having the right tools for a job is essential for being able to get the desired results from a test. A single point load cell is used to measure forces in a single direction. For more complex force...
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LiDAR, Slip Rings, and Self-Driving Cars
Autonomous driving is quickly evolving from science-fiction to reality. While self-driving cars are certainly nothing new, many still wonder how they can navigate on their own. The answer involves...
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Measuring Vehicle Efficiency and Power Mapping
In 1975, the United States Congress enacted the ever-changing Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) regulations to improve the average fuel economy of cars and light trucks. Similar fuel economy...
View ArticleAttending MTU Automotive Industry Day | September 6, 2018
We are very excited for the opportunity to join Michigan Tech for their Automotive Industry Day on Thursday, September 6th! Join us on campus to talk to Michigan Scientific engineers and take part in...
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Using Wheel Force Transducers with Road Simulators
Road simulators are an effective method of testing the dynamics and durability of a vehicle by reproducing real-world driving conditions while in a controlled, laboratory setting. Engineers use the...
View ArticleAttending Automotive Testing Expo China | September 25-27, 2018
We are excited to join many prestigious companies at the Automotive Testing Expo 2018 China in Shanghai, China on September 25-27, 2018. To see our latest innovations and to learn more about our...
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Gary Peters Visits Michigan Scientific Corporation
Michigan Scientific Corporation, Charlevoix Branch Charelvoix, MI- United States Senator Gary Peters stopped by the Michigan Scientific Corporation’s (MSC) Charelvoix branch as a part of his RideMI...
View ArticleAttending Vehicle Dynamics Seminar & Demo
Michigan Scientific is excited to participate in a three-day seminar and demonstration about on-track vehicle dynamics testing and data analysis. This event is in partnership with other vehicle...
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