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How to Convert Weights to be used as Force Standards from Mass and Force Transducers to Mass –
The mass of a body relates to the amount of material it contains. Forces are defined by Newton’s second law of motion as expressed in the...
Apr 20, 20224 min read


What are load pins?
A load pin is a form of load cell that can be used to replace clevis, sheave, pivot, normal shaft, or equaliser pins directly. Load pins...
Apr 19, 20222 min read


Representations to standards-making organisations scale up the benefits of metrological traceability
The case study Valid calibration of infusion pumps is the most recent example of EURAMET support for standardising in action, describing...
Apr 18, 20223 min read


Register of permits issued – Australian Government, Department of Industry, Science, Energy an
This register lists the details of product permits issued by the National Measurement Institute (NMI). A permit may be granted allowing...
Apr 17, 20223 min read


NMI EXPANDS CAPACITY TO SERVE CUSTOMERS IN THE E-MOBILITY MARKET
The Netherlands Measurement Institute, NMi, has achieved designation as a German Notified Body for the Measurement and Calibration Act...
Apr 16, 20222 min read


SHEAR BEAMS How to Differentiate Stainless Vs Nickel – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Which of the load cells is nickel made and which one is stainless steel? Stainless may be subject to high polish to increase corrosion...
Apr 14, 20221 min read


Why are precise scales essential for newborn animals?
In many patient care plans, keeping track of weight gain in neonatal animals is critical. Having an accurate weight record allows...
Apr 13, 20222 min read


How to become a Servicing licensee ? – Australian Government, Department of Industry, Science, Energ
Servicing licensees Servicing licensees test and verify measuring instruments used for trade. They can employ verifiers and nominate them...
Apr 12, 20222 min read


Compliance of Servicing Licensees and Verifiers is being monitored – NMI
The National Measurement Institute (NMI) has recently improved its procedures to track servicing licensee and verifier adherence to...
Apr 11, 20221 min read


The European Partnership on Metrology officially launched in March 2022 – EURAMET
On March 31, 2022, the European Union (EU) and EURAMET signed an agreement on the implementation of the European Partnership on...
Apr 9, 20221 min read


Meeting on the development of cooperation with CEEMS – COOMET
On 11 February 2022 an online working COOMET meeting chaired by the COOMET Vice-President Zhanat Bedaydarov (Kazakhstan) took place for...
Apr 9, 20221 min read


ANALYTICAL BALANCES – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Definition, Engineering and Sales These balances have 4 decimal places or a ± 0.1 mg resolution. Lower resolution becomes precision and...
Apr 7, 20222 min read


The Importance of NCWM Standards in the Marketplace Increased Due to Rising Prices – NCWM
Consumers are feeling the pinch as gas costs rise, making getting a full gallon at the pump and a full pound at the store even more...
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Tamtron Group acquired the Danish Jydsk Vaegtfabrik AS
Tamtron is expanding its Nordic operations with the acquisition of Jydsk Vægtfabrik A/S, a Danish company specialising in the resale,...
Apr 5, 20221 min read


The signing of a Joint Statement of Intent “On the digital transformation in the international
The International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML), the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (Bureau International des...
Apr 4, 20222 min read


By 2026, the market for automobile weigh-in-motion systems will be worth over $3 billion – Glo
According to the latest report by Global Market Insights, Inc., By 2026, the market for automobile weigh-in-motion systems will be worth...
Apr 2, 20222 min read


Weighbridge Association Meeting – Bhiwadi, Khushkheda, Chaupanki and Kaharani – 30th Mar
आज 30 मार्च 2022 को 10 साल में पहली बार भिवाड़ी, खुशखेड़ा, चौपांकी एवं कहरानी के धर्म कांटे के मालिकों की एक मीटिंग बुलाई गई। इस मीटिंग...
Mar 31, 20221 min read


PERFORMANCE SCALE – Oscar Zavaleta Weighing Industry
Definition, Engineering & Sales Performance scale* is defined as one that has 2 or 1 decimal place. These scales fill the gap between...
Mar 29, 20221 min read


Importance of Weighing Scales in Poultry Production
Every farmer must grasp the need for weighing scales in order to accurately estimate productivity in chicken farming. This is because...
Mar 26, 20225 min read


Why Weighing Scales Are A Vital Part Of The Construction Industry
For decades, weighing scales have been an integral feature of any construction job. However, technological advancements have improved the...
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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