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What is NIST Traceable Calibration and Where do I get a NIST Traceable Calibration Certificate for My Scale?

What is NIST Traceable Calibration and Where do I get a NIST Traceable Calibration Certificate for My Scale?

Posted by Greg J. on Aug 15th 2022

When you need to know that your scale is calibrated correctly, you require a NIST traceable calibration. But what is NIST and why do their certifications matter?Keep reading to learn more about this process and where you can get your scale professionally calibrated for the most accurate measurements.WHAT IS NIST?NIST, or National Institute of Standards and Technology, is a federal organization under the U.S. Department of Commerce that, among other things, develops and maintains universal standa
What is a Mass Comparator Balance and How Does It Work?

What is a Mass Comparator Balance and How Does It Work?

Posted by Greg J. on Aug 2nd 2022

If you're in the market for a new mass comparator balance, it's important to understand how this type of equipment works and what features to look for. In this article, we'll provide an overview of mass comparator balances and explain some of the key considerations when purchasing one. We'll also discuss some of the benefits of using a mass comparator balance in your everyday laboratory applications.WHAT IS A MASS COMPARATOR?A mass comparator is a type of balance used to determine mass di
5 Reasons to Buy Your Weighing Equipment From an Authorized Scale Dealer

5 Reasons to Buy Your Weighing Equipment From an Authorized Scale Dealer

Posted by Greg J. on Jun 30th 2022

If you're in the market for new weighing equipment—whether it's for personal or commercial use—you have a lot of options for where to make your purchase. You could buy from an online retailer, a big-box store, a third-party seller, or straight from the manufacturer. But what many people don't realize is that there's a fifth option at your disposal: an authorized dealer.In this article, we'll discuss what it means to be an authorized dealer and provide you with five reasons why buying from an aut
The Top 5 Mobile Weighing Solutions

The Top 5 Mobile Weighing Solutions

Posted by Greg J. on Jun 13th 2022

Have you been searching for a mobile weighing solution that can help your business move and operate more efficiently? Perhaps your facility doesn't have the space for a stationary scale, or a specific application requires that the scale be moved around. Whatever the case may be, there are now many portable balance options available to meet your weighing needs.In this article, we'll discuss the top five mobile weighing solutions on the market today. We'll also highlight the benefits of each syste
What is Underhook Weighing and How Does it Work?

What is Underhook Weighing and How Does it Work?

Posted by Greg J. on Jun 9th 2022

Digital scales can be used for a variety of purposes, from measuring the weight of an object to ensuring that products are meeting specific weight tolerances. When used in an industrial or laboratory setting, scales can be critical in ensuring your operation runs smoothly and efficiently. There are several different types of weighing techniques in use today, but one that is becoming increasingly popular is underhook weighing.If you're a business that relies on digital scales to weigh your produc

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