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DOST Camiguin conducts weighing scale calibration training
CAMIGUIN (PIA) — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Camiguin Provincial Office conducted a two-day calibration training on weighing scales and test weights earlier in December to provide accurate and standards-compliant services in the province. Ronald Pangan and Nazrodin Saripada from the DOST Regional Standards and Testing Laboratories–Northern Mindanao led the December 10–11, 2025 training. They conducted hands-on demonstrations and technical discussions on pr
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A&D Crowns First Champion in Annual Ugly Scale Contest
ANN ARBOR, MI, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A&D Weighing is thrilled to announce the winner of its first-ever Ugly Scale Contest , a celebration of the rugged durability and long lasting engineering behind A&D’s precision weighing instruments. The contest invited users across industries to submit photos and stories of their oldest, most “battle worn” A&D Weighing scales still hard at work, scales that may look rough, but continue to deliver reliable
Dec 24, 20252 min read


Tecweigh: The Future of Heavy-Duty Bulk Material Weighing
In mining, the smallest measurement can make the biggest difference. Precision in weighing is not just about numbers—it’s about safety, productivity, and profit. For more than 50 years, Tecweigh has been delivering industry-leading conveyor belt scales, weigh belt feeders, and in-motion weighing systems that miners trust to perform in the harshest conditions. “The planning stages before commencing construction work are a crucial make-or-break moment for the success of any p
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Tipper truck drivers call for weighing equipment at loading points
The National Sand and Stone Tipper Truck Drivers (NSSTTD) has expressed concern about the lack of weighing equipment at loading points across the country, which makes it impossible to determine the weight of a load before departure. As a result, the group explained that their vehicles were often deemed overloaded at checkpoints, with some of their members being arrested. The National Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the NSSTTD, Anthony Mensah, speaking at a press conference
Dec 12, 20252 min read


DLM Meets Demand for Large-Batch Load Pin Orders
Dynamic Load Monitoring (UK) Ltd. (DLM) is utilizing an expanded machine shop to supply custom load pins—including bulk orders—for global subsea cable laying applications. The Southampton-based company is a longtime supplier of load cells, load monitoring technology, and cable working equipment to the lifting, rigging, wind energy, and wider renewables sector. However, it recently upgraded its machine shop in Vancouver Wharf to meet increasing demand for load pins from subsea
Dec 11, 20253 min read


VROMI Announces New Weighbridge Installation At Landfill
Minister Gumbs looks on while the weight bridge is installed. PHILIPSBURG:--- The Ministry of VROMI is pleased to announce the installation of the long-awaited weighbridge. A weighbridge is a large scale and will be used to calculate the volume of waste going into the landfill. The weighbridge being installed can accommodate up to 80 tons and will assist in collecting data and the introduction of fees to support financing the waste sector in the future. This initiative is an
Dec 1, 20251 min read


Technical team in Moro to fix faulty weighbridge
A special team of engineers and weighbridge experts has begun repairing all systems at the Mikese weighbridge in Morogoro to repair the facility’s systems including the crucial Weigh-in-Motion (WIM) facility. This follows after Minister for Works, Mr Abdallah Ulega, uncovered serious negligence that caused heavy traffic along the Dar es Salaam–Morogoro highway. A statement issued on Wednesday (November 26, 2025) by the Ministry of Works said the dispatched team began repairs
Nov 28, 20252 min read


River Terminal Enjoys Automated Truck Processing
Trucks have been flowing smoothly through Cargill’s Illinois River grain terminal near Meredosia since installing CompuWeigh’s SmartTruck automated truck processing system in May 2025. According to Regional Manager Ben Miller, who manages Meredosia and seven other facilities in Cargill’s Area 3, “We wanted to add a CompuWeigh system here to improve efficiency and customer service.” Miller tells Grain Journal he’s enjoyed that employees have been freed up to do other tasks bec
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Historic meets high-tech: Successful utilisation of a rail scale with state-of-the-art weighing technology
When tradition and precision meet, solutions with a special character are created. Together with Kilomatic Wiegetechnische GmbH, Minebea Intec has modernized a track scale from the 1960s with the latest load cells and associated electronics. The result: maximum accuracy with complete preservation of the historic steel body. Track scales were once standard equipment on many industrial and works railways. They provided reliable service for decades - robustly constructed, mechan
Nov 19, 20253 min read


LMS expands calibration network
LMS - Load Monitoring Systems - a division of German chain and lifting equipment group Pewag, is adding new calibration centres for tension type load cells in Norway, the Netherlands and Singapore. One of the new calibration machines As part of the programme the company has installed a number of high precision Calibration Machines that can deliver fast, accurate results for cells up to 55 tonnes. Pewag UK general manager Richard Smart said: "Calibration isn't just about compl
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Leanpath Launches Next-Generation Floor Scale AI
PORTLAND, Ore. – Leanpath , a food waste management company, announced the launch of its new, fully touchless AI floor scale tracker for high-volume kitchens. Data from this new tracker integrates with Leanpath's existing AI-powered platform, which automatically analyzes food waste and delivers recommended operational changes to address a kitchen's unique challenges, said Leanpath. The Floor Scale AI uses embedded machine vision to instantly recognize food waste items. The
Nov 3, 20252 min read


Placement of truck weighing scale in Nueva Ecija questioned
Barangay officials in Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija have questioned the placement of a portable weighing scale along the Sta. Rosa–Tarlac Road in Barangay Sto. Rosario Young, saying it does little to stop overloaded trucks from crossing the Rio Chico Bridge. The weighing scale is supposed to inspect heavy trucks passing through the bridge. However, officials said it should instead be installed on the La Paz, Tarlac side so that overloaded vehicles could be checked before crossing the
Oct 15, 20251 min read


New digital weighbridge inaugurated in Walvis Bay
A new digital weighbridge, intended to enhance cargo verification, operational efficiency and expanded compliance, has been commissioned...
Oct 6, 20252 min read


Blue Energy Motors Secures $50m To Scale LNG And EV Truck Production
Raising fresh funds from new and existing backers, Blue Energy Motors plans to expand green freight operations in India. Blue Energy...
Sep 22, 20251 min read


Red Dot Award for Minebea Intec: Blue HMI convinces all along the line
One interface for all applications: The advanced Blue HMI user interface of Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of industrial...
Sep 16, 20253 min read


Minebea Intec strengthens global growth strategy
Minebea Intec, a leading global manufacturer of industrial weighing and inspection technologies headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, and...
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Minebea Intec Announces Major Investment to Boost Load Cell Production Capacity
Minebea Intec, a global leader in industrial weighing and inspection technologies, has announced a significant seven-figure investment in...
Sep 2, 20253 min read


Fischer introduces Trafman weighing solution
Gerrit Fischer of Fisher Consulting Fischer Consulting is here to introduce Trafman. Its primary function is static scale overload...
Aug 29, 20251 min read


George Municipality Completes Installation of New Weighbridge at Transfer Station
Nombuyiselo Majola (Manager of Projects, Solid Waste & Shared Services), Cllr Monique Simmers (MMC for Community Services: Refuse,...
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Avery Weigh-Tronix Showcases Versatile Applications of the ZM223 Weight Indicator
Avery Weigh-Tronix, an ITW company, is redefining industrial weighing with its ZM223 Weight Indicator , a powerful, connected, and...
Aug 18, 20252 min read
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