Montalvo Corporation

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Gorham, ME

Montalvo Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of precision web tension control equipment, including load cells, for a wide range of industries. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Gorham, Maine, with additional offices in Asia, Europe, and South America.

Montalvo's load cells are known for their accuracy, reliability, and durability. The company offers a wide range of load cells, including tension, compression, and custom load cells, which are suitable for various applications and industries such as printing, packaging, textiles, and paper production. Montalvo's load cells are designed to provide real-time measurements with high accuracy, which is essential for applications that require precision and consistency.

In addition to load cells, Montalvo provides a range of services to its customers. The company has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who can provide technical support, installation, calibration, repair, and maintenance services for its load cells. Montalvo also offers custom design services, which allows customers to get load cells that are tailored to their specific needs.

Montalvo's commitment to quality and innovation is reflected in its ISO 9001:2015 certification. The company follows strict quality control procedures to ensure that its products and services meet or exceed the highest industry standards. Montalvo also has a reputation for excellent customer service, and its team is always ready to help customers with any questions or issues they may have.

Montalvo is dedicated to providing innovative and reliable web tension control solutions to its customers. With over 70 years of experience in the industry, the company has built a reputation for excellence and is a trusted partner for businesses in various industries worldwide. In addition to load cells, Montalvo offers a wide range of tension control products, including brakes, clutches, sensors, and controllers, which allows customers to get a comprehensive web tension control solution from a single source.

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Force Sensors

Force Sensors

Force sensors are transducers that transform mechanical input forces like weight, tension, compression, torque, strain, stress, or pressure into an electrical output signal whose value can be used to...

Load Cells

Load Cells

A load cell is a transducer which converts mechanical energy (tensile and compressive forces) into electrical signals. There are different transducer operating principles that can be utilized to convert forces...

Load Pins

Load Pins

A shaft instrumented with a Wheatstone bridge for detecting double shear deformation is a load pin, also known as a "Clevis pin" or a "dynamometric axle," or a particular type of weight sensor for overhead equipment...

Strain Gauge

Digital Strain Gauge

A strain gauge is a sensor for measuring variations in resistance when a force is applied, then converting those changes in electrical resistance into measurements. Strain gauges are made from long, thin pieces of ...

Types of Load Cells

Pancake Load Cells

Load cells measure weight in the inner workings of a mechanism. They have a spring, made of steel or aluminum, with a strain gauge. The spring is very sturdy but minimally elastic and responds to every load regardless ...

Uses and Advantages of Load Pins

Load Pin

A load pin is a sensor utilized to measure force or weight in various research, control, measurement and testing applications. The load pin force sensor converts a force into an electrical signal. The load pins provide...

Platform Scales

Platform Scales

A platform scale is a scale that measures the weight of objects loaded on a flat platform. The function of the platform is to transmit the weight of the object to the internal measuring device and to support the object during weighing...

Data Acquisition Systems

Data Acquisition Systems

A data acquisition system is a system that comprises sensors, measurement devices, and a computer. A data acquisition system is used for processing acquired data, which involves collecting the information...

Calibration Services

Calibration Services

A calibration service is a service aimed at detecting the inaccuracy and uncertainty of a measuring instrument or piece of equipment. In calibration, the device under test (DUT) is compared to a reference of known value to determine the deviation of the measurement from the true value...

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