Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Weighing Systems",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Weighing system handles 500 tonne silo from
AV Technology Silo-Weigh, which we summarised at the time by saying "Conventional content measurement methods struggle to provide acceptable data for silos as large as the one at Pilkington's Greengate flat glass manufacturing site".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Weighing requirements for the chemical industry from
Applied Weighing International: "Although process weighing for the chemical industry has come along way, the fundamental elements remain the same, says Rod Morgan, Sales Director at Applied Weighing".
In July 2007, we covered the news from Applied Weighing International
concerning its Cleanmount II weighing assemblies
- take a look at Weighing systems improve brewing processes
which says: "Cleanmount II weighing assemblies as part of the weighing systems as they are extremely reliable, they are easy to clean and also have simplified installation".
Take a look also at the news release from Applied Weighing International, Digital weigher increases production capacity,
as well as Weighing system contract signed from Vehicle Weighing Solutions,
and Retrofitted weighing system aids stock management from AV Technology Silo-Weigh.
See also:
Bin weighing system provides accuracy
(February 2007)
Vehicle Weighing Solutions' bin weighing solution allows Countrystyle Recycling to accurately weigh the waste collected from its customers
News on the Process weighing systems from Applied Weighing International
(January 2007)
A high-performance process weighing system suitable for most weighing applications has enabled a small cheese manufacturer and prepacker in Wales to dramatically enhance its cheese production
Koehler directs load sensor sales
(December 2006)
Loadstar Sensors has appointed Art Koehler to the position of Director of Sales
Programming tool aids bespoke weighing systems
(November 2006)
Sartorius has built a bridge between the individual requirements of customised weighing systems and easy-to-use, uncomplicated programming with the PR 1750/60 graphic development tool
Load cells help boost adhesives output
(November 2006)
Titan 95 load cells have been used in an innovative pre-weigh hopper system that has enabled a leading manufacturer of tile adhesives to improve its manufacturing output to meet increasing demand
Tilt sensor handles harsh environments
(October 2006)
Inclinometer can be used for any levelling application, including mobile and stationary cranes, lifting platforms, mobile weighing systems and outdoor equipment
Valves enable flexible dispensing systems
(July 2006)
The patented MF4 dispense valve, typically manufactured in stainless steel and copolymer, was designed by Ozark Systems in response to a need for trouble-free reliable dispensing
News on the Displacement weighing systems from Weightron Bilanciai
(June 2006)
A new technology is opening up exciting opportunities for the accurate weight content measuring in liquid vessels, based around Archimedes' principle
Weighing platforms use multiple load cells
(May 2006)
New from Marco Weighing Systems is the DutyMaster range of high-specification multiple-load-cell solid-state weighing platforms
Chemical weighers meet environmental requirements
(April 2006)
Integrated modular small chemical weighing systems meet the environmental and output requirements for dust-free weighing of micro batches of powders, prills, pastilles, pellets and granules
White paper published on forklift weighing systems
(March 2006)
A Finning white paper argues that both overloading and underloading trucks can seriously damage operational effectiveness and is also a potentially critical duty of care issue for employers
Central monitoring for weighing systems
(February 2006)
Telemetry system means suppliers with access to the internet can view stock levels at sites across the UK or abroad to plan tanker journeys more effectively and stop out-of-stock situations occurring
Serial text displays have ATEX certification
(November 2005)
The BA484D and BA488C intrinsically safe serial text displays now include Modbus protocol and nine standard format display screens showing one, two, three or four variables with optional bargraphs
CIS tyre plant awards Eur 2.5 million contract
(October 2005)
After several years of working in close association with engineers from one of the world's largest tyre manufacturing factories, Chronos Richardson has secured a major order from the CIS
Calibration system handles up to 40 tonnes
(October 2005)
The ForceCal force calibration system for calibrating weighing vessels, silos and hoppers is now available with a system capability of up to 40t
Transmitter takes transducers to hazardous areas
(September 2005)
The Vishay Nobel AST3IS transmitter is a high-performance isolation amplifier designed for use with strain-gauge transducers in hazardous areas without the need for Zener barriers
Federation aims to clarify compliance issues
(September 2005)
The UK Weighing Federation is working to clarify ambiguities over the important issue of self verification
Code of practice defines calibration procedures
(July 2005)
A comprehensive code of practice for the calibration of weighing equipment used in concrete batching is helping to ensure quality levels are maintained throughout this important industry sector
News on the Custom weighing systems from Applied Measurements
(May 2005)
Applied Measurements was asked to design a batch weighing system where the ingredients of each batch would constantly vary
Weighing systems survive high-pressure hosing
(April 2005)
Many new products from Sartorius already comply with the IP69K protection class
Balances and scales now Bluetooth enabled
(April 2005)
A and D Weighing has introduce Bluetooth enabled balances, scales and indicators
Silo weighing problems solved in Korea
(January 2005)
Applied Weighing recently helped a Korean manufacturing company with its silo weighing problems
Weighing system gets to grips with soda ash
(January 2005)
The Silo-Weigh system has successfully completed a six month trial on a huge 30m-high, 500t soda ash silo at Pilkington's Greengate flat glass manufacturing site at St Helens, Lancashire
Sustained growth for industrial weighing machinery
(August 2004)
A new analysis of the European industrial weighing machinery market highlights untapped end-user sectors and emerging opportunities in Eastern Europe
Load cell system is a clever idea
(May 2004)
The Clevermount range of weighing assemblies is specifically designed with ease of installation in mind
Remote site monitoring provides real time benefits
(May 2004)
The SP100 is a new remote monitoring system from process weighing specialist Procon Engineering
Load cell has certification in the bag
(May 2004)
UK manufacturer Tascol Shore Engineering has included HBM's Z6 load cell in the design of its automatic gravimetric weighing equipment enabling the company to gain OIML R61 certification
Workshops for processing and packaging hot topics
(March 2004)
Find out more about the current issues affecting the processing and packaging industry by attending the Processing and Production Workshop sessions being held throughout TOTAL Processing and Packaging
Cost-effective dosing for minor ingredients
(February 2004)
Azo has developed the revolutionary Dosibox system which enables fully automated, cost-effective dosing of additives and minor ingredients
Load cell assembly extends to 600t
(February 2004)
The T30LA ultra-high-capacity compression load cell assembly for tank, silo and vessel weighing is now available in a comprehensive range of capacities up to 600t
Workstations master parcel weighing tasks
(January 2004)
Marco Weighing is helping Initial City Link continue its success in the market of 'deadline deliveries'
Acquisition adds weight to expansion
(January 2004)
As part of its planned programme of strategic growth, Sussex based Marco Weighing Systems has acquired Kent and Sussex Scales
More options for new-generation load cells
(January 2004)
A new generation of load cells offer a variety of enhancements in addition to the current features that have earned Ron Crane Scales its reputation for reliability
News on the ATEX certified weighing systems from Applied Weighing International
(December 2003)
Applied Weighing has complied with the ATEX directive for nearly three years, making it well placed to advise on any kind of hazardous area weighing application