New exclusive partnership for load measurement solutions in Europe
Since May 1, 2025, Althen Sensors & Controls and Metesco have been exclusive distribution partners of LCM Systems in selected European countries.
LCM Systems, a provider in the field of load measurement, is expanding Althen's product portfolio with high-quality force transducers, load measurement pins, and shackle transducers. The partnership covers the markets in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and France.
The aim is to provide precise sensor solutions for test & measurement and OEM applications in industries such as shipping, oil and gas, and cranes. Successful projects such as “Ocean Cleanup” and “Barge Master” are proof of the collaboration. Edwin Goezinne from Althen sees the partnership as an ideal complement, while Jeff Williams from LCM Systems emphasizes the strengthening of service and sales capacities in Europe. Together, they want to offer high-quality products and excellent service.
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65779 Kelkheim
Germany
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