RADIX Launches Next-Generation Precision Torque Monitor in Collaboration with Datum Electronics
RADIX is proud to announce the launch of the RADIX 8000 PTM (Precision Torque Monitor), developed in collaboration with Datum Electronics, a global leader in torque and strain measurement solutions.
The new system sets a benchmark for torque monitoring in screw pile and ground screw installation. Fully wireless and designed for portable use with hand-held equipment, the RADIX 8000 PTM delivers real-time, high-accuracy data directly to smartphones and tablets on site.
Raising Industry Standards
The technology combines Datum’s proven measurement expertise, trusted by engineers worldwide for more than 15 years, with RADIX’s foundation engineering knowledge. The result is a system that provides accuracy, portability, and compliance for contractors working across construction and renewable energy
sectors.
Key features include:
- Wireless, contactless torque monitoring
- Live data on torque, RPM, and insertion angle
- Automatic logging with instant export for compliance and reporting
- Rugged, portable design suitable for demanding site conditions
Callum Milne, Managing Director of RADIX, said the launch represents a major step forward: “The RADIX 8000 PTM gives engineers and contractors complete confidence in every installation. By combining world-class measurement technology with our application expertise, we are ensuring every pile is verified to the highest standards – first time, every time.”
Michael Irons, Managing Director at Datum Electronics, added: “This collaboration brings together precision measurement and sustainable foundation systems. The RADIX 8000 PTM will transform how the industry approaches torque verification in ground screw installation.”
Supporting Quality and Compliance
Torque monitoring forms a key part of RADIX’s wider load testing services, ensuring that every foundation is installed to specification and backed by verifiable data. With over 60,000 ground screws delivered in the UK alone this year, the RADIX 8000 PTM strengthens the company’s commitment to delivering accurate, standards-led foundations that meet the demands of modern energy infrastructure.
The RADIX 8000 PTM is available exclusively through RADIX, with full training and technical support provided.
Learn more on the RADIX 8000 PTM product page or contact RADIX to arrange a demonstration.