Weighing Solutions with Data Storage and Export Capabilities

More often than not, it’s necessary to collect data during one or more phases of the weighing process. You can accomplish this in a variety of ways, whether you choose to store data directly on the scale or by sending the data to an external computer system. Arlyn Scales offers a variety of communication ports, … Continued

Automated Weighing Solutions for Manufacturing Facilities

Many industrial processes require some kind of weighing component. When it comes to blending, mixing, packaging, and dispensing operations, among others, scales are called on to automate the manufacturing process, which requires the scale to automatically communicate with other parts of the system. Arlyn Scales provides a wide range of communication options and control methods … Continued

Checkweighers for Manufacturing and Shipping Facilities

Normally found at the end of a production line, a checkweigher is a device that determines whether the weight of a packaged item is over, under, or within an acceptable weight range, ensuring accurate weight through precise measurements. If a package is outside of the acceptance range, the checkweigher will signal other equipment to take … Continued

PROFINET and PLC Integration for Automated Batching and Process Control

Automated batching depends on precise, real-time weight feedback, yet many indicators struggle to deliver stable digital data into PROFINET environments. Noise, drift, and slow response times force PLCs to average signals or delay cutoffs, which weakens dosing accuracy and reduces throughput. Select SAW precision platforms address these issues by generating a clean digital signal that … Continued

Multiple Platforms with a Single Display

In the world of precision industrial metrology equipment, efficiency, and seamless data management are paramount. Whether you’re an industry leader or a procurement professional, the ability to consolidate data from multiple platforms onto a single display can be a game-changer for your commercial operations. This is precisely what we offer at Arlyn Scales – the … Continued

Setpoint Flip Flop Application for Dual Cylinders and Tanks

Are you looking for a game-changing solution to streamline your industrial operations, specifically those involving dual-platform scales? Look no further than the innovative Setpoint “Flip Flop Application.” In this article, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of Flip Flop Applications and how they can enhance your precision industrial metrology equipment, making your commercial operations more … Continued

How to Count Small Parts

One challenge that many manufacturers in various industries must face is the requirement to count a wide variety of small parts. Small parts are tedious and impossible to hand count in an industrial setting without human error, which is why more efficient methods are available. No matter the industry, small parts are needed. Small parts … Continued

Touchscreen Indicator with Barcode Scanning and Printing Ability

The first time that a Universal Product Code (UPC) barcode was scanned was in 1973 for a pack of Wrigley’s chewing gum. From there, the UPC would go on to dominate the shipping, logistics, grocery, and retail industries, among many more. Today, there are newer and more advanced versions of the barcode that permit greater … Continued

How To Tell If A Load Cell Has Gone Bad

Table of Contents Load Cell Troubleshooting Guide Causes of Load Cell Damage Checking Your Load Cells for Signs of Damage Visual Checks on Load Cells Electrical Leakage Checks Preventing Load Cell Failures with Arlyn Scales When a load cell starts to fail, it’s not just a minor inconvenience, it can bring production to a halt. … Continued

Luggage Weighing Equipment for Airports and Airlines

In this day and age, where time is money and fuel costs are sky-high, it is more important than ever to provide luggage-weighing equipment that is dependable and able to withstand the heavy usage that comes with the territory. Every day, millions of travelers will stop at your check-in counter and hurl their luggage onto … Continued