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Top 3 Companies for On-board Weighing Systems

On-board weighing systems offer an innovative and convenient way to measure loads on trucks, loaders, and various other load-bearing vehicles. In short, these advanced on-board scales help to save time, energy, and resources, providing companies with efficient means to weigh loads at maximum output and minimal bottlenecks. Unlike traditional weighing scales like weighbridges, on-board weighing systems offer both industrial and transport companies many benefits such as increased operational efficiency, reduced fuel consumption, accuracy, and reliability. Here are top three top 3 companies that design and supply on-board weighing systems . Vishay Precision Group  Also known as VPG, this global company has been a top UK manufacture of on-board weighing scales. Recently, VPG launched operations in France, Belgium, Holland and US making it one of the first global companies in this field. For the past 40 years, VPG has been championing the use of advanced instruments and materia...

Walz Scale Releases Dynamic Dimensional Scanning & Weighing Equipment

Walz Scale, the company popular for industrial weighing solutions such as heavy duty weighing equipment and truck scales, has introduced a new line of highly dynamic dimensional scanning and weighing systems designed for shipping and distribution centers. Walz new dimensioning products range from static package scanners for simple needs to dynamic cubing systems for high-volume conveyors. The new dimensional scanning and weighing equipment from Walz is suitable for many different applications that demand efficient and fluid dimensioning and cubing. The line-up of dimensioning systems make scanning, weighing, and overall cubing processes much more efficient while still keep the equipment affordable. Below we discuss the new dimensional weighing systems from Walz . They are all sustainable for applications spanning from high-volume logistics and distribution companies to local shipping centers and bring value to all relevant operations. In-Motion Package Scanner (IMPS) As ind...

Portable Weigh Scale Solutions by Payload Pros

Payload Pros has become a juggernaut in the development of effective and efficient portable weigh scales. These portable weighing systems for trucks and heavy-duty vehicles have significantly helped operators cut down the costs while maximizing efficiency and throughput in their weighing operations. There are many different types of portable truck scales and weighing systems from Payload Pros, spanning from in-motion axle scales to portable wheel weighers. Some of these systems have played pivotal roles in helping companies revolutionize their internal weighing operations. The following are some of the various portable weigh scale solutions offered by Payload Pros. Wheel Weighers There are several models of these portable wheel weighers, such as the HDAW-Series and AW-Series wheel weighers. They are multi-functional portable weigh scales and thus very efficient. These scales substitute the use of heavy-machinery, like weighbridges, since they allow for seamless on-site instal...

Walz Scale Taps into Truck Scale Rental Business

Walz Scale, the well known manufacturer of truck scales and advanced weighing equipment, has expanded into the truck scale rental business as a result of increased demand for short-term solutions.  With this move, the company has increased the types of rental truck scales that it offers its clients for limited use. Walz Scale has seen a strong growth in demand as a result of many transporters opting to measure the loads on their vehicles to enhance safety. A recent crackdown on trucks exceeding the legal limits has also contributed to the increased business. Transport companies have turned to truck scale rental solutions to comply with the regulations. Walz Scale has assured its customers that the can now take advantage of numerous benefits of leasing and renting truck scales for temporary use. The truck scale rentals are also fully tested to ensure that they provide certified accuracy levels. In addition, clients now have a wide range of rental scales that include flo...

On-Board Truck Scales Advance Large-Scale Weighing Technology

Accurately measuring load weight is imperative for mining trucks that carry massive loads, and base these loads on their revenue. In short order, a dependable scales system specifically for mining trucks is key. The advent of on-board scale technology has revolutionized the way in which truck scale systems are designed. Since its introduction in 2005, on-board truck scales has advanced the engineering weighing system for various types of load bearing vehicles. Unlike the in-ground scales that require trucks to drive over them to check the weight, on-board scales have no such requirements. As items are loaded in the truck, the scale gives reading instantaneously. This is just one of the major reasons for which on-board scales have become so popular. Companies like Walz Onboard (the on-board truck scale branch of Walz Scale) has been progressing the technology behind these advanced scale systems. Learn more below about how these scales have revolutionized the market and design of...

An Unbeknownst Yet Righteous Business in Rail Scale Systems

When we think of mining, farming, and other industrial sectors, we don't often think of certain intricacies behind the the business, such as how grain is weighed and transported from its source to the place where it's used. In this article we touch upon this commonly unbeknownst yet righteous business in rail scale systems and transport technology. These rail scales are an integral component to weighing payloads in a wide variety of industries and are heavily relied upon for efficient business operations. Weighbridge Rail Scales  Various types of rail and train-based transport systems use rail scales to gauge the weight of loads on rail cars. A typical rail scale utilizes a weighbridge in a particular section of the railroad track as a weighting system. Weighbridge rail scales are fixed (or static) and measure the weight of the rail car in accurate manner. The enduring quality of these rail scale systems can withstand tons of heavy rail cars that pass by daily. E...

How Walz Scale Has Diversified its Business of Industrial Weighing Equipment

The industrial weighing equipment of Walz Scale offers an impressive display of solutions for many situations and operations the demand accurate payload weighing. Utilizing the most advanced technologies in calibration and weighing components, Walz Scale systems are often custom designed for various capacities and weighing operations. Spanning from trucking and shipping operations to large-scale farming and mining sites, Walz Scale has progressed the diverse industry demands for industrial weighing equipment. Below we highlight some of the markets in which Walz Scale has tapped. Weighbridge Scales Weighbridges, otherwise known as full-length truck scales, are typically stationary (or fixed) scales that accommodate trucks of 30' - 70' long. Upon driving a truck on a weighbridge scale, the operator can determine the weight of the truck's payload (often via an electronic display that's integrated on the scale. Walz Scale weighbridges for sale offer a maxim...