Can Scales Be Wrong: Factors Affecting Scales’ Accuracy

Table of Contents How Can a Weight Scale Be Wrong? Factors That Affect Accuracy Environmental Accuracy of the Load Cell Interference Factors in Loading Get A Highly Accurate Scale from Arlyn Scales In business for more than 30 years, the scale experts at Arlyn Scales have worked very hard to ensure the scales that we … Continued

Best Warehouse Scales to Use

Many companies want to handle the entire process of the production and delivery of their products. It’s a great way to save money and it’s easier to keep an eye on what’s happening with their products as they are manufactured and then proceed to travel from maker to consumer. If your company has a warehouse, … Continued

Sensitive Weigh Scales: Why SAW is Better than Force Motor

If your application is sensitive enough to require a highly precise and accurate measurement reading, you are likely investigating what is available and finding that highly precise scales are an expensive investment. Finding the right scale for your unique application doesn’t have to be the onerous task that it appears to be. Turn to the … Continued

5 Things to Consider When Designing a Custom Made Scale

Standard scales meet a broad range of needs for companies of all sizes.  Whether it’s drum scales, bench scales or floor scales, there’s a good chance we have a model that will work well for your needs.  On the opposite end of the spectrum, if you have a very specific need for a scale, a … Continued

The History of Scales

Table of Contents Ancient Measurements The Triple-Beam Balance Analog Scales Analog Scales in Today’s World Digital Scales Ultra Precision Scales Ready for the Next Evolution in Weighing? If you were to travel back in time and show an ancient street merchant a digital weighing scale, he would have no idea what to do with it. … Continued

How Load Cells Affect Weighing Accuracy

In business, cutting costs is one of the most obvious ways to increase revenue and be successful, regardless of industry.  As the business world has become more competitive over the last few decades, businesses have been under intense pressure to cut costs and run as lean as possible. One way that businesses have been able … Continued

3 Types of Weighing Scales and How They Work

Table of Contents Strain Gauge Scales Force Motor Scales Ultra Precision Scales Digital Scales vs Mechanical Scales Frequently Asked Questions Ready To Upgrade Your Scale? When it comes to weighing equipment, accuracy, reliability, and cost all hinge on one factor most buyers overlook: the underlying technology used in the scale. Whether you’re managing a warehouse, … Continued

Pallet Scales for Large Shipping Companies

Arlyn Scales is proud to offer pallet scales, also known as pallet jack scales. These are among the most widely used types of scales found in shipping, industrial and warehouse applications. Ideally, their best application is wherever there is a need to improve productivity, while being able to accurately measure weight. These are operable by … Continued

New York City Distributor of Digital Scales for Weighing

Digital weighing scales are a vital component of many different industrial processes. Whether as part of a production line or part of a research laboratory, many different industries could not function without industrial scales. The main technology used in today’s electronic scales is the strain gauge load cell. These load cells consist of a piece … Continued

State of the Art High Accuracy Scales

We live in a society that is governed by change. “The only constant is change,” a quote by Heraclitus in 500 B.C.E., applies to this day and age as much as it did 1500 years earlier. Good decisions take into account the direction the world is headed. This axiom is clear in the directives of … Continued