Wireless Load Monitoring: The Future of Industrial Safety
As industries demand greater operational efficiency and enhanced safety, wireless load monitoring is emerging as a key technology in critical lifting and load-bearing operations. Whether onshore, offshore, or subsea, wireless systems offer unparalleled flexibility and precision, making them an essential tool for high-risk sectors such as oil & gas, marine, construction, and renewable energy. Why […]
How Load Testing Improves Safety in High-Risk Environments
In industries where failure is not an option — such as oil & gas, offshore wind, construction, marine, and heavy manufacturing — load testing is essential. It plays a critical role in verifying equipment integrity, ensuring structural stability, and validating performance under real-world conditions. Understanding Load Testing Load testing involves applying force to equipment, structures, […]
Load Monitoring Systems Expands Global Calibration Network with High-Precision 55te Machines
pewag levo UK – the company behind Load Monitoring Systems is strengthening its international footprint with the rollout of new calibration service centres worldwide. The company now offers local calibration in the UK, Norway and the Netherlands, with a new Singapore centre launching in due course. At the core of this expansion is the 55te […]
Why Regular Calibration Matters in Load Monitoring Systems
Accurate loads. Safer operations. Longer equipment life. When it comes to load monitoring, calibration isn’t just a technical box to tick, it’s a critical safety and compliance measure that impacts everything from freight billing to offshore lifting operations. At LMS, we offer expert calibration and repair services across a wide range of sectors including offshore, […]
The Role of Load Monitoring in Safe Decommissioning Operations
Understanding the Hazards of Decommissioning How Load Monitoring Supports Safer Operations Applications in Offshore and Onshore Decommissioning Data Logging for Compliance and Analysis Conclusion As industrial facilities and offshore structures reach the end of their operational lives, safe and efficient decommissioning becomes a top priority. From dismantling oil platforms to removing heavy equipment onshore, […]
Load Monitoring for Stage Rigging and Entertainment Events
Understanding the Risks in Stage Rigging Key Benefits of Load Monitoring in Entertainment Applications Technologies Supporting Safe Rigging Applicable Equipment and Practices Data Logging and Post-Event-Review Conclusion In the world of live events and entertainment, safety is just as critical as creativity. From music festivals and arena concerts to theatrical productions and corporate showcases, […]
Load Monitoring Challenges & Solutions for Subsea Operations
The subsea environment is among the most demanding in the world, and that’s especially true when it comes to load monitoring. Whether you’re working on offshore platforms or subsea construction, understanding and managing forces beneath the waves is essential for safety, efficiency, and success. At LMS, with over 50 years’ experience in specialist load monitoring […]
LMS and Modulift Appoint Westcon in Norway
pewag brands Load Monitoring Systems and Modulift have appointed Westcon Løfteteknikk (WCL) as an official distributor in Norway, marking a key milestone in their global expansion. The announcement supports pewag’s Stronger Together strategy, uniting its lifting brands under one roof to serve global markets with below-the-hook products. “This is a natural evolution of an already […]
Load Pin Shackle vs Load Link: Choosing the Right Load Cell for Your Needs
Load Pin Shackle vs Load Link: Choosing the Right Load Cell for Your Needs When it comes to monitoring tension in lifting and rigging applications, two load cell solutions dominate the industry: At LMS, we work with a range of cross-sector clients, from oil and gas and renewables, to marine and subsea, to help select […]
Enhancing Safety in Oil & Gas with Load Monitoring Solutions
Enhancing Safety in Oil & Gas with Load Monitoring Solutions In the high-risk environment of oil and gas operations, lifting, towing, mooring, and structural tensioning all carry the potential for critical failure if loads are not accurately monitored. To address these risks, engineers and safety professionals increasingly rely on precise load monitoring solutions—particularly in offshore and […]