Scale Weighing Equipment Maintenance Tips

For many folks, their scales are an important part of their overall business. Proper scale maintenance can help extend the life of the weighing equipment, minimize unexpected down time, and even protect employees from possible dangers. By maintaining a Central Carolina Scale scale service maintenance plan, companies can coordinate scheduled time at certain intervals to… Read More »

How is Zero & Tare Different on a Scale?

On most scales or laboratory balances you will often see a “Zero” button and you will probably see a “Tare” button as well. What do these two buttons do?  Are they the same? If you’ve pressed these buttons before, they might seem like they do the same thing.  Actually, they are similar, but they actually… Read More »

The Importance of Animal Scale Calibration

Veterinary clinics and Animal hospitals throughout the triangle area of North Carolina count on Central Carolina Scale to check and calibrate their vet scales on a regular basis. Our state certified scale technicians use certified calibration weights which are ideal weights to use when calibrating animal scales. They ensure your scale is properly calibrated and… Read More »

Belt Scales for Recycling Centers

The main components of belt scales are weigh frames that have load cells and idlers or rollers to support the conveyor belt. Conveyor belt speed is measured with an encoder or tracking wheel mounted on the return belt. Weight and speed are combined in the weight processor, or integrator, to determine the product flow in… Read More »

Wrestling Scale Buyer’s Guide

Having an accurate and reliable scale for your wrestlers is crucial. It does not matter whether you are referring to professional wrestling, those at the collegiate level, or even high school wrestling teams – weight matters.  Depending on how strict the regulations are, any slight fluctuation in weight can have an impact on the weight… Read More »

Internal vs. External Calibration: What to Know

When you invest in a scale, learning how to care for it and properly maintain it will ensure that you will get the most out of your investment for years to come. Since accurate readings are a huge part of its function, you may want to get familiar with calibration and how it relates to… Read More »

Buy an Adam Equinox Balance, Get a $75 Gift Card (Limited Time Offer)

Adam Equipment is running a limited-time special on the Equinox balance range, rewarding  customers with a $75 rebate (via gift card) when you purchase any Equinox semi-micro, analytical or precision balance from an authorized Adam dealer like Central Carolina Scale. SEMI MICRO & ANALYTICAL BALANCES Adam Equinox analytical balances provide outstanding precision to laboratory settings… Read More »