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Choosing the right counting scale is important to ensure accuracy, quality and to reduce loss of profits. There are several variables to consider before making a purchase. We've narrowed it down to the four most important things to consider when buying a new counting scale. Although this isn't an exhaustive list, these 4 steps will get you well on your way to buying the right counting scale.Sample SizeDetermining your sample sizes is the absolute most important piece of information to consider

Why is it so important to level a scale or balance? Does it really matter and is it worth my time? I asked myself these questions many times when I first started in the scale industry. I didn't realize just how important leveling a scale before use is.When I first started as a technician I was taught how to properly test and calibrate scales. In short, the procedure always followed a simple guideline. I would first test the scale with the appropriate weights without moving, cleaning, or adjustin

We get it. Scales aren't exactly exciting to talk about. As far as equipment is concerned, they don't hold a candle to excavators, water jet tables or robots (because those are all a big kids dream!). However, the processes in which scales are used and the products they help create can be incredible. The necessity to weigh products, parts and ingredients can be found across nearly every industry. To make the process of weighing more exciting, Scales Plus will be rolling out our new 'By

Adam Equipment unveiled two exciting new laboratory balance series; Equinox and Solis. Both Equinox and Solis will include 5-place semi micro balances, a first for Adam Equipment. Each series will also offer a comprehensive lineup of analytical models and upgraded design features.The news rolled out on the heels of the 2018 PITTCON event in Orlando, Florida. Adam Equipment showcased both the Equinox and Solis series, expanding their portfolio and including semi micro, or 5-place, balances. This

Hey everyone, this is Josh from Scales Plus with my review of the Scout STX line from OHAUS. First thing’s first: I’m not part of the technical team here at Scales Plus. I’m just one of the operations team members (I also double as an awesome blog writer!). So why should you care what I say about these scales? Because I’ve used them for over 4 months in our office.What kind of things would an operations guys use the Scout STX? Everything! That’s what so great about these un