Weighing Scales Blog

Customers want their orders as soon as possible, which is why shipping efficiency is a top priority for businesses, whether they’re mega-corporations or home-based. Using shipping scales, weighing scales specifically designed to weigh packages and parcels, is the number one...

Tare is a simple but extremely important function on almost all weighing scales. Being able to utilise it properly will help you get accurate results with potentially a lot less trouble. This blog will explain what Tare is, how it...

Calibration weights are solid blocks of metal that are used to test the accuracy of scales and balances. They are carefully crafted to represent a specific weight anywhere from one milligram for the most sensitive analytical and microbalances to fifty...

Food scales are used in almost every step of the food production process. Why? Because they maximise efficiency by improving accuracy and consistency, saving workers time and effort, being conveniently portable and collecting data. This blog will go into more...

Market stalls are an accessible way for up-and-coming businesses or even established companies to expand their clientele. Market stalls may sell clothes, flowers, trinkets and more, but this blog focuses on market stalls that sell products by weight – preferably...

What’s the purpose of purchasing a scale if not to get an accurate and reliable weight measurement? That’s always the goal – but is your scale suitable for the task, and is it being used correctly in order to provide...

If you’ve ever shipped anything, whether from home, work or the post office, you know that the first step in the process is weighing your parcel, which should be done with a shipping scale. This is for a variety of...

Even exceptionally large goods need to be weighed, and they won’t all fit on a platform scale. Instead, shipyards, factories, warehouses and construction sites utilise crane scales. This blog discusses what a crane scale is, as well as the top six...

If you knew that a pharmaceutical company used an industrial platform scale to formulate their medicines, would you purchase their products? I hope not! For highly sensitive and precise applications such as those performed in laboratories, the only acceptable scale...