Kingpin Load Monitoring in Freight Safety

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Kingpin load monitoring refers to the use of sensors and monitoring systems to continuously measure and analyze the vertical forces transmitted through the kingpin coupling between a semi-trailer and the towing vehicle, aiming to detect potential overloads early and enhance cargo and vehicle safety in freight transport.

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