As the cold season approaches, scales begin to face unique challenges in environments where cold weather has a bigger effect on weighing accuracy. Whether you are operating in logistics, agriculture, mining, or any other field that relies on weighing [...]
Rail scales are scales installed in train rails to measure the weight of train cars as they travel. Scales can measure if the cars are too heavy and could be dangerous or if the weight has changed throughout the journey. [...]
As you start searching for the right floor scale system, there are a few things you may want to consider before deciding on a floor scale to buy. Some of the things that you may want to consider is whether [...]
Hydraulic load cells are ingenious devices that offer exceptional accuracy, reliability, and durability. By utilizing the principles of fluid mechanics and advanced engineering, hydraulic load cells excel in providing precise weight readings across various industries and applications. In this comprehensive [...]
Scale service and maintenance are essential for ensuring that scales continue to provide accurate and reliable measurements over time. Regular service and maintenance can help to extend the life of a scale and can also help to prevent costly repairs [...]
Load testing is a critical process in the development and maintenance of lifting systems designed to assess how a system behaves under various levels of demand (or load). While it's an invaluable tool for identifying performance limitations and ensuring the [...]
Avoid Common Mistakes When Purchasing a Truck Scale Investing in a truck scale is a significant decision for businesses involved in transportation, logistics, agriculture, waste management, and various other industries. However, the process of purchasing a truck scale can be [...]
The Truck Scale Roadmap The truck scale installation process can seem a bit convoluted when one doesn’t understand all that's involved. The infographic above helps lay out the entire truck scale building process. Now, let's breakdown each step in the [...]
When searching for what scale to purchase for your application, two of the most popular terms you will find are “legal-for-trade” and “NTEP approved.” Generally, in the United States a legal for trade scale must be NTEP approved. So, if [...]
Meet our FAME student, Mason Midkiff, who will be working part time at KSS while he completes his degree at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. Through Putnam County Development Authority's FAME program, Mason will work with KSS Manager of Engineered [...]
