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Dec 9, 20242 min read
High Court orders secret spot inspection of 28 weighbridges across State
The Meghalaya High Court has directed the State government to conduct a two-hour unannounced spot inspection of 28 weighbridges across...
Dec 6, 20243 min read
ABB’s Pressductor® Technology: 70 Years of Unbeatable Load Cell Performance
ABB’s first Pressductor® transducer was developed in Västerås, Sweden, in the early 1950s and patented in 1954 When it hit the market,...
Dec 5, 20242 min read
Government will launch legal metrology portal to ensure fair trade and consumer protection
The government of INDIA is developing the National Legal Metrology Portal to ensure fair trade and consumer protection by streamlining...
Dec 4, 20241 min read
Govt deploys advanced tech to enhance oversight over retail fuel outlets
The regulatory mechanism, developed under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011, provides a robust...
Dec 2, 20241 min read
Fraud In Weights And Measures: 983 Factories Raided In Last Six Months, Says Minister
The Odisha government is conducting regular and sudden raids on various business establishments, including business centers, factories,...
Nov 29, 20241 min read
Legal Metrology raids in renowned jewellery shops in Agartala, seized weight machines
Legal Metrology raids in renowned jewellery shops in Agartala, seized weight machines In a routine exercise, the Legal Metrology...
Nov 27, 20242 min read
How Minebea Intec Supports BYD’s Lithium Battery Evolution
As global demand for lithium batteries rises, Minebea Intec is providing advanced weighing systems for BYD’s 30,000-ton lithium carbonate...
Nov 26, 20242 min read
LG approves amendments in Delhi Legal Metrology Rules to strengthen consumer protection
Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given his approval to key amendments in the Delhi Legal Metrology Rules, 2011, to align them with the...
Nov 25, 20242 min read
What Type of Truck Scale Do I Need?
There’s a lot to consider when purchasing a truck scale—site planning, foundations, deck types, accessories—the list goes on, but what if...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Radar Equipment for measurement of speed being included under Legal Metrology Rules: Consumer Affairs Min
DoCA said that radar equipment of speed of vehicles is being included under Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011. It said that after...
Nov 21, 20243 min read
How to get more life out of your truck scale
Aggregate producers should prioritize the five following maintenance tasks for their truck scales in the second half of the year to...
Nov 20, 20242 min read
The latest in weighing tech to consider
Belt-Way Scales’ conveyor belt scales feature a simple yet versatile design that fits any conveyor width. According to Belt-Way, its...
Nov 19, 20242 min read
Swiggy Instamart accused of underweighing vegetables: ‘It’s not an innocent mistake’
Swiggy Instamart has been accused of delivering vegetables significantly under the promised weight in a move that has left social media...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Brainbees Solutions Limited faces ₹50,000 compounding fee under the Legal Metrology Act
FirstCry, also known as Brainbees Solutions Limited, has been ordered to pay a compounding fee of ₹50,000 by the Legal Metrology...
Nov 15, 20242 min read
Laser Printing On Mineral Water Bottle Legible: Kerala HC Quashes Case Against Kinley Booked For Illegible Packaging Details
Quashing a case against Hindustan Coca Cola Company under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules concerning alleged illegible...
Nov 13, 20242 min read
BSMI Hosts 31st APLMF Annual Meeting in Taipei, Strengthening Asia-Pacific Metrological Cooperation
The Bureau of Standards, Metrology, and Inspection (BSMI) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs is pleased to host the 31st Asia-Pacific...
Nov 11, 20243 min read
The accuracy of Diverse load sensors is almost taken for granted
The accuracy of Diverse load sensors is almost taken for granted by today’s serious racers but they just keep on getting better. Yacht...
Nov 8, 20242 min read
Revolutionising Torque Measurement with Ethernet Output
Sensor Technology Ltd is excited to announce an update to its TorqSense SGR521 transducer, a significant enhancement in our innovative...
Nov 7, 20242 min read
MOT, KKR in final stages of developing High Speed Weigh-In-Motion system to combat overloading
The Ministry of Transport (MOT) and the Ministry of Works (KKR) are in the final stages of developing a High Speed Weigh-In-Motion...
Nov 6, 20242 min read
No light matter: Tampering of weights goes on in Bengaluru
In last 17 months till August, Legal Metrology Dept conducts 20,391 inspections, registering over 5,000 cases. Despite the prevalence of...
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