SINGLE POINT SLIM – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
SINGLE POINT SLIM Interchange Chart – Download* Table consists of ≈ 75 different resistive strain gauge models. Load cell form is: 150...
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Jun 22, 20223 min
Truck Scale Designs
To provide application advantages, each manufacturer has added distinct characteristics into their truck scale design. Most truck scales,...
Jun 16, 20221 min
How to Choose a Bench Scale
Bench scales are used in a range of industries, including shipping and receiving, manufacturing, and food processing. Bench scales have a...
Jun 15, 20224 min
3 Ways to Prevent Damage to your Force Calibration Equipment
The purchase of force calibration equipment coupled with the calibration cost can be a large investment. Good, quality equipment provides...
Jun 14, 20228 min
Load Cell Selection for Tough Applications
What kind of torture do your load cells have to withstand? This article discusses how to select a load cell that can perform reliably...
Jun 13, 20222 min
DMM ACCURACY – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Unexplained Specifications The post begins with terminology meaning and culminates comparing them. It explains the source and reason for...
Jun 9, 20222 min
Things to Think About When Buying a Livestock Scale
For farmers and ranchers, weighing cattle is critical. There are several different types of livestock scales to consider, each with its...
Jun 7, 20227 min
Torque Calibration: Why Torque Control is Important
At Morehouse we teach torque classes, give webinars on torque, and perform torque calibrations on reference standards. We strive to...
Jun 6, 20221 min
Choosing a New Truck Scale to Go With Your Existing Foundation
Consider a low-profile truck scale when replacing a truck scale to avoid foundation changes without compromising performance. It’s...
Jun 3, 20221 min
BEARPAD LOW PROFILE LOAD CELL – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
LOW PROFILE LOAD CELL When Reduced Height Matters Conventional load cells and mounts may not fit tight space installations. A height...
May 31, 20222 min
Downtime-Reducing Truck Scale Features
Maintenance is one cost of owning a truck scale that is sometimes disregarded until it is too late. While routine maintenance is...
May 30, 20228 min
How to Calibrate my Digital Indicator with a Load Cell Simulator: Is it Worth it? – Morehouse
We have been asked a bit more frequently lately about the benefits of calibrating everything as a system versus calibrating the load...
May 29, 20221 min
Installing a Truck Scale Made Easy
When purchasing a new truck scale, you want to know that it will not only meet your weighing demands for a generation or more, but that...
May 25, 20222 min
PRECISION BALANCE – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Exotic Units of Measurement Most precision balances have a dozen or more units of measure. Typical applications include herbal medicine,...
May 24, 20222 min
True Cost of Long Calibration Lead Times – Morehouse Instrument Company
The True Cost Of Long Force Calibration Lead Times How much revenue are you sacrificing when you do not have your equipment? How much is...
May 23, 20222 min
Factors that Increase Truck Scale Durability
It’s critical to understand the precise factors that boost truck scale durability once you’ve grasped the fundamentals of truck scale...
May 19, 20221 min
LOAD CELL MEASUREMENT Resistance / Strain / Voltage – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Interdependence of strain, resistance and signal upon load. A steady state model simplifies calculation and understanding. The...
May 18, 20221 min
What is a Shear Web Load Cell?
Shear web load cells are suited for in-line force measurement, multi-point weighing, and hydraulic press applications that require load...
May 18, 20221 min
Benefits of Automated Truck Scale Kiosks
Automated kiosks improve traffic flow and safety in truck scale applications. Automated kiosks can be useful in places like landfills,...
May 16, 20225 min
How To Gain Confidence In Your Measurements – Morehouse Instrument Company
In the book Good to Great a concept is illustrated with three intersecting circles, which determine your company’s hedgehog concept. The...
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