Today, most large vehicle scales are installed with above ground or concrete pit foundations. Depending on state or regional requirements, scales can also be installed in a shallow pit, as opposed to the deep pit required by older mechanical scales. A pit installation requires less space than an above ground scale since longer approaches are… Read More: What Are The Different Truck Scale Foundation Types? »
One of the things that we try really hard to do is provide our customers with as much value as possible. How do we do that? We do this in many ways through things like factory training, sales training, and product research. One other thing we do quite often is constantly strive to find quality… Read More: Finding the Right Balance Between Value & Accuracy »
There are many reasons to use digital scales when brewing beer. It can be for a microbrewery or an international brand. Consistency is first and foremost. If you created a beer with a special taste, you want to make sure you can recreate that taste in every bottle. If ingredients are not measured properly, the… Read More: Why use Digital Scales when Brewing Beer? »
The Pennsylvania Scale Company Wi-Fi option brings power and versatility wireless networking connections to the rugged and reliable count weigh bench scales and indicators. Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Transceiver Module at 2.4GHz provides a seamless integration into your existing wireless network, with no special requirements! A Wi-Fi enabled counting or weighing scale system allows you to collect… Read More: NEW! WiFi – Wireless Ethernet Option From Pennsylvania Scale Company »
For this months article, I wanted to take a few minutes and answer a few questions I found online while searching for a “durable pallet scale” on a popular ecommerce website. For the record, at Central Carolina Scale, we recommend that you contact us (RFQ form, phone, or email) to discuss what scale features you… Read More: FAQ for a “Durable Pallet Scale” on the Internet »
#1 IMMUNITY TO LIGHTNING DAMAGEUnlike other load cell technologies including both digital and analog strain gauge load cells, hydraulic load cells are immune to damage resulting from lightning strikes or other electrical surges. Hydraulic load cells have neither strain gauges nor wiring like other load cell technologies thus making them unaffected by lightning strikes; one… Read More: 10 Reasons To Consider Hydraulic Load Cell Technology »
The latest case study from Cardinal Scale features tank scale load cells at a brewery. An up and coming brewing company in South Dakota was looking to expand their operations. Before they could do that, they would need a comprehensive milling system to mass produce their desirable batches of ales, lagers, and stouts. Meanwhile, nearby… Read More: Tank Scales & Weight Indicators Brewing Solutions for Brewing Company »
Look we get it… you are looking for a good deal on your next scale purchase. Almost all of us do that on virtually everything that we buy these days. And thanks to the internet we have pricing at our fingertips for everything from toilet paper to masks… (A little covid-19 reference). However, a lot… Read More: Buying a Scale from a Restaurant Supply Website or Material… »
You’ve probably been using your laboratory balance for years and you’ve come to rely on it to the point where it almost feels like an extension of your own hand. But how long is too long to use the same electronic weighing balance? How do you know when it’s time to replace your laboratory balance? One… Read More: Is It Time to Replace Your Laboratory Balance? »
There’s no question that truck scales are a significant investment for just about any company. Although a lower-cost truck scale may seem like a more enticing option, the hardware price is only one element of the total cost of a scale. If you are a potential buyer, then you should be aware of the ways… Read More: Understanding the “True Cost” of a Truck Scale »