All of us hear stories about how the US population is becoming more overweight. There’s probably a number of reasons why this is happening… cellphones, streaming TV, etc… But ultimately it seems to be happening. I wish that we had the solution to fix the problem but other than eating better and exercising, that’s all… Read More »
If you’re like most businesses, you need your scales and weighing equipment to work correctly every single day. But if you own floor scales then you probably know that not every forklift driver is going to gently place the pallet on top of the pallet scale. Often a pallet is placed on top of the… Read More »
Let me start out by telling you a little history lesson. Ever since the early 2000’s we’ve been one of the top sellers of legal for trade price computing scales every year. There used to be Toledo 8433’s and CAS TP-1’s flying out of the scale warehouse it seemed like daily back then! However, if… Read More »
Continuing with our series of video reviews that we started awhile back…. this entry we’re going to take a look at the unboxing of a vet scale that was purchased online. The purchase was made on Amazon I believe but you can also buy that vet scale on our website as well. Of course we… Read More »
Every now and then I like to browse a few websites and see what other scales are out there on the market. We used to call that surfing the web back in the day. Anyway, I stumbled onto Amazon looking for some pallet scales. It was interesting to see some of the offerings and price… Read More »
Every so often customers or potential customers will contact us and ask the question how do I know if my scale is accurate? The answer to this question can be several choices. For example, if you happen to have a certified test weight nearby… That can make answering the question very easy! However, most folks… Read More »
In today’s entry we will compile a list of the frequently asked questions we receive regarding jewelry weighing scales aka… gold scales. What Scales do Jewelers Use? Almost all reputable jewelry scales will be NTEP certified weighing scales that are tested by NCWM and have earned a certificate of conformance which is ideal for the… Read More »
Continuing a series that we started the last couple of years, we’re going to take a look at a DIY video and offer our opinion and thoughts on a Do it Yourselfer’s attempt at building a 5 x 5 platform scale. So, let’s get started. The overall video is nicely done and the final product… Read More »
In today’s entry we answer some of your top questions about baby scales and pediatrician office weighing equipment. So let’s go ahead and get started. Can You Weigh a Baby on a Regular Scale? If you’re a hospital or pediatric doctor’s office, you will obviously want to have a true baby scale in place. These… Read More »
Today’s entry focuses on the question can I use a food scale for shipping? The quick answer is yes as long as the scale is accurate. And, we only recommend you do this in low volume situations. In other words, if you’re shipping a box to a ebay customer or perhaps shipping a return back… Read More »