If you work in a medical facility or laboratory, you know how important an accurate balance is. In some cases, people’s lives can depend on precise weight measurements in medicine, blood for transfusions, or surgical material. Therefore, keeping your medical… Read More
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How Scales Improve Inventory Management Efficiency
Almost every business deals with inventory stock. Regardless of whether your business is in food, manufacturing, storage, shipping, or retail, you likely deal with keeping track of the inventory of the products you sell on a daily basis. Regardless of… Read More
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Four Questions to Ask When Purchasing Laboratory Balances
Any lab worker knows how crucial accurate measurement is to virtually any research study or evaluation. QC/AC requirements can be tricky to comply with when working with inaccurate measurement methods. Even just the slightest of exaggerations could make the whole… Read More
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Why Scale Calibration is Important in the Industry
It may not seem like a big deal to have your scales calibrated, but the reality is quite different. Poor scale calibration is often one mistake that will not be taken lightly in an industrial setting since it can lead… Read More
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Industries that Employ Floor Scales
Selecting the right scale for you is not something you should take lightly. Your scale is an investment, so you want to make sure it’s well-suited to what you intend to use it for. For your facility in Richmond, VA,… Read More
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What to Look for in Food Industry Scales
The food industry is carefully regulated, and for good reason. We hold food and beverage manufacturing facilities to a higher standard of quality control than just about any other industry. Scales play a crucial role throughout every step of the… Read More
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Shock Loading and How to Prevent It
Balances and scales are sensitive instruments. And we wouldn’t have it any other way. The more sensitive a piece of weighing equipment is, the more precise measurements it can perform. But you have to use extreme caution with sensitive equipment… Read More
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Washdown Scales: What They Are and Who Needs Them
Modern scales are remarkably complex pieces of technology. But with technological complexity comes a need for regular maintenance. When done well, scale maintenance will both extend the life of your scales and ensure accurate readings. But if you use the… Read More
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Fundamentals of Hygienic Design in the Food Industry
Whatever your field, there is no denying the importance of hygienic practices. But they are especially important in the food industry. We need to hold all equipment used during the food production process up to an extremely high standard of… Read More
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The Difference Between Explosion-Proof and Intrinsically Safe Equipment
When selecting a new piece of weighing equipment for your Richmond laboratory or workplace and when working in specific conditions, you will face a choice: do you need it to be explosion-proof or intrinsically safe? In order to better understand… Read More