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Weighing Your Plastic for the Plastic Packaging Tax
From 1st April 2022, the UK government is introducing a new plastic packaging tax (PPT) and it’s going to affect UK businesses across...
Feb 26, 20222 min read


What Are the Types of Medical Scales? Personal, Baby, Chair and Bed Scales by RADWAG – Intended Use
Medical scales are used in healthcare facilities, i.e. doctor’s offices, clinics and hospitals. Due to the application, those...
Feb 26, 20224 min read


What is EURAMET?
EURAMET is the European Association of National Metrology Institutes Its mission is to develop and disseminate an integrated,...
Feb 24, 20223 min read


NMI officially designes a certification body for german FNN specifications
NMi Certin is proud to be officially designated as Certification Body for the organisation Forum Network Technology (FNN) of the VDE in...
Feb 22, 20221 min read


How-to Guide: How weighing and inspection technologies can increase the efficiency of confectionery
Minebea Intec weighing and inspection technologies not only help you to ensure the quality and purity of your products. The interaction...
Feb 19, 20221 min read


Weighing News – Industry Basics: (7) Use of Weighing Equipment and Load Cells in Robotics
Load cells have been around for a long time. They have been improved continually over the years with the help of various advances in...
Feb 18, 20223 min read


Understanding how to minimise disrupting influences on weighing results
Cold, heat, air flow: numerous influences can lead to deviations in weighing processes which are undesirable and can only be avoided with...
Feb 17, 20228 min read


eBook: A Faster Way to Calibrate Tanks
For decades operations have dealt with time consuming, cumbersome and costly calibration methods for their tank scale, load cell and load...
Feb 15, 20221 min read
What is COOMET?
COOMET is the Euro-Asian Cooperation of National Metrological Institutions. It is a joint forum of metrologists of Euro-Asian region,...
Feb 15, 20222 min read


What is NMI?
NMI is the Australian Government’s national authority on measurement. They play an important role in the Australian economy by leading...
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Weighbridge replacement is ‘All in a morning’s work’ for Weightron Engineers
Weightron engineers have replaced an ailing surface Weighbridge at a quarry in the north of England, owned and operated by an established...
Feb 12, 20222 min read


Sustain a Culture of Safety
Providing a safe and healthy workplace is a core value for every employer across the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. However,...
Feb 12, 20222 min read


Radio Frequency Identification vs Automatic Number Plate Recognition
Vehicle recognition technologies – RFID versus ANPR Automated weighbridge systems are now used in a growing number of applications and...
Feb 11, 20223 min read


What is SIM and how to become a member?
The Inter-American Metrology System (SIM, by its acronym in Spanish) was created to promote international, and regional, and particularly...
Feb 11, 20225 min read


What is BIML?
The International Bureau of Legal Metrology is the Secretariat and headquarters of the OIML, ensuring both the day-to-day running of...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


e-Guide: Understanding the Principles of Hygienic Design
Hygienic design is one of the most important aspects of good product inspection equipment, particularly when that equipment is designed...
Feb 10, 20221 min read


Accuracy Guide: Hints and Tips to Improve Accuracy
High quality and efficacy of products and efficiency in production are the main goals in pharmaceutical manufacturing. To achieve these...
Feb 9, 20221 min read


What is BIPM?
BIPM is the intergovernmental organization created by the Meter Convention; its Member States act in common on matters relating to...
Feb 9, 20222 min read


Dynamic load testing began on the Pelješac bridge last thursday. 20 trucks weighing 40 tons were use
Dynamic load testing began on the Pelješac bridge last Thursday. 20 trucks weighing 40 tons were used to conduct the load test. The...
Feb 5, 20221 min read


What is OIML?
The mission of the OIML is to enable economies to put in place effective legal metrology infrastructures that are mutually compatible and...
Feb 3, 20221 min read
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