There is no doubt about it, an accurate weight scale is an essential device for just about any company. And it’s extremely important to any company who directly uses scales in their daily process. I’m sure you’ve probably seen the online calculators that compute scale accuracy versus dollars lost due to inaccurate scales. If you… Read More »
What does a digital truck scale cost? You may be wondering what is a digital truck scale? Is it different from a regular truck scale? Let’s answer some of those questions. A regular or traditional truck scale often refers to a scale with standard analog load cells. This is older technology, but it’s certainly a… Read More »
Today we’re going to go in depth and actually put together a truck scale quote for weighing a tanker truck. So we recently received a request from a customer regarding a truck scale. The customer was looking for the price on a 60×11 truck scale for weighing tanker trucks and asked for a quote for… Read More »
Have you ever wondered if the scale at your local farmers market is providing accurate measurements? You’re not alone. Proper weighing is crucial for both buyers and sellers, and accuracy is the key to ensuring fair transactions. In recent years, the use of NTEP certified price computing scales has become increasingly popular (or required) at… Read More »
This is a fairly popular question. How much does a floor scale cost? Potential customers may swap the phrase pallet scale or platform scales etc… but the question is basically the same. Floor Scale Prices Floor Scales are typically designed to weigh a pallet. Therefore, they’re usually in the 3’x3′ to 5’x5′ range. You often… Read More »
A lot of customers are curious about this question… how long should a truck scale last? Or perhaps it’s phrased like this… how do I know when my truck scale needs to be replaced? The vast majority of truck scales are located outside. This means the scales have the hot sun blazing down on them… Read More »
“I need a price on a truck scale” or “How much does a 70′ x 11′ foot truck scale cost?” We typically get some version of these statements or questions just about every day. A rough estimate, on average, would be $65K-$85K for a 70×11 truck scale. It could be a little less money and… Read More »
Logging scales are essential tools in forestry for precisely measuring the weight of timber. Accurate measurements ensure compliance with weight regulations, reduce transportation costs, and boost operational efficiency. This article covers the types of logging scales available and their benefits in forestry operations. Key Takeaways Accurate weight measurement using logging scales is essential for compliance,… Read More »
Let’s say you are now the leader of the warehouse crew or perhaps the manager of the manufacturing branch that you work at. And let’s say that the past leaders have been a little slow to change with the times when it comes to adding new technology to the overall process. Of course, that includes… Read More »
If you’re looking for engineering bid specifications to use for your upcoming truck scale bid, please see below for the specifications and some general thoughts and recommendations. Engineering Specification for Low Profile Steel Deck Truck Scale The following set of specifications will describe a fully electronic, low profile, modular type steel deck truck scale system,… Read More »
In the old days, shipping boxes and pallets mostly focused on keeping the weight of the truck below a certain amount or trying to stack boxes a certain way. Well, logistics and transportation are a little more advanced these days thanks to dimensional measurement. The good news is we now have solutions to help you… Read More »
I saw this question recently while I was doing some reading…. What is the best NTEP 5×5 5,000lbs floor scale? So, I thought let’s see if it can be answered as honestly as possible. First off it would great if we could take seven or ten different floor scales built by various domestic and foreign… Read More »
It’s perfectly reasonable after you’ve made the investment in a scale system to ask the question how long do industrial weighing scales last? The answer can vary but there are numerous things you can do to prolong the life of your industrial scale. How Long Do Industrial Scales Last? The best way to prolong the… Read More »
A popular question that we receive quite often is can our industrial scales be integrated with other systems? The answer almost always is Yes. One popular example of this which we see all the time is the ability to connect our Mettler Toledo BC60 shipping scale to our computer and see the weight populate directly… Read More »
Feed wagon scale kits help farmers measure feed weight accurately. Learn about their key components and benefits for efficient farm management with a feed wagon scale kit. Feed wagon scale kits are crucial for precise feed management, helping farmers maintain livestock health and comply with regulatory standards. Key components of the kit include alloy steel… Read More »
If you’re new to searching for industrial scale capacities basically you have several places you can search or contact. You can search around online for weighing scales. You can search through a material handling catalog or website. You can search for electronic scales on the mega website that sells everything or the auction website. Or,… Read More »
This entry addresses a question that we recently received from a customer. Does every floor scale have a parts counting feature? Alternatively the question could be does every digital weight indicator offer a parts counting feature? The answer to either of the questions is No. The counting feature is not always available with every floor… Read More »