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6 Expert Reasons to Calibrate Your Scales For Reliable Accuracy
Scales of any kind have one thing in common: to stay in proper working order, they’ll need to be calibrated from time to time. Whether it’s a truck scale or hopper scale, accuracy will naturally begin to drift as time passes. Regular scale calibration is the most...
2025 Crane Scale Buyer’s Guide: Insider Best Picks
From accurately weighing hay bales during peak grazing season to transporting metal beams, crane scales support the backbone of many of Canada’s essential industries. In order to endure, these high-capacity scales must be built to the highest standards without...
Bench Scale Vs. Floor Scale: Which Is Best For You?
When it comes to industrial applications, both floor scales and bench scales are among the most popular weighing devices on the market. These scales both offer easy-to-use designs and straightforward functionality across a wide variety of industries. From...
How to Maintain Your Portable Truck Scales For Accurate Results
With summer days winding down and autumn just around the corner, many industries across Canada are making the most of their portable truck scales before the cool weather sets in. But with increased usage comes more risk of safety hazards, wear and tear, and inaccurate...
How To Choose The Best Hopper Scales This Summer
Summer is slowly inching its way in, signalling the time to prepare for Alberta’s grain harvesting season. As the agricultural season picks up this year, it’s the perfect time to get your grain handling scales in order. After all, on farms, there’s no such thing as...
Unlock the Safety Certifications That Make Crane Scales Job-Site Ready
On the worksite, safety is non-negotiable. Keeping your load secure is essential for compliance and ensures you’re on track to finish the job on time. In Alberta, cranes are necessary for completing jobs across many industries, from oil and gas to construction....
Revealing the Surprising Fundamentals of Wheel Pads vs. Truck Scales
The weather warming up in Alberta means that not only is the ground thawing, but business is picking up, too. Commercial industries throughout the province are heading into the busy season, most of which rely on trucks and other means of transportation. Whether you’re...
Avoid These Common Floor Scale Mistakes For Superior Performance
Floor scales are essential to industries across Alberta—from weighing tools before transport to ensuring manufacturing inventory is tracked efficiently. But with the diverse needs of businesses, it can be difficult to find the right option. Fortunately, we’ve seen it...
Scale Recalibration Vs. Re-Certification: The Truth You Need To Know
From livestock scales to truck scales, every weighing system will eventually need to be recalibrated with enough use. You may be wondering if scale calibration services are the same as getting your scale certified. Is the process the same? You may be surprised to...
Know Your Weight with Accurate Scales Rail Scales
In 2022, over 73% of all commodities loaded on a train in Canada were in Western Canada. Railway transportation is essential for many Albertan businesses across various industries. Rail Scales are crucial equipment for all companies transporting cargo using rail...