ABB’s Pressductor® technology: 70 years of unbeatable load cell performance

ABB’s first Pressductor® transducer was developed in Västerås, Sweden, in the early 1950s and patented in 1954.

ABB is marking the 70th anniversary of its Pressductor® transducer which was developed in Västerås, Sweden, in the early 1950s and patented in 1954. When it came on the market, the innovative technology offered a step change in the reliability of load cells for tough industrial environments such as paper mills and steel production.

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