Posted on November 30, 2008Special Weighing Problems solved by Custom Load Cells
Every industrial scale needs a transducer device which will detect the amount of weight being applied and will convert it into an electronic signal. The most common type of electronic scale transducer is called a load cell. It produces a millivolt...
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Posted on November 30, 2008Alpaca Scales used for Accurate Weight Readings
Alpacas are delightful, gentle 4 footed animals that are known as huacayas or camelids, in the same family as camels. They are originally native to the Andes Mountains in South America, specifically in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Chile. Generally,...
Posted on November 29, 2008"Green" Manufacturing of Industrial Scales
There are a wide range of standard industrial weighing scales that serve many requirements. Large loads are accurately weighed on floor scales. Often, forklifts are used to place pallets or totes of material on the scales. Platform sizes may range...
Posted on November 28, 2008Web Application for Weight Data Collection
Whenever industrial scales are used to weigh items, the weight obtained is used for some purpose. One common situation is the use of a platform scale to weigh packages that are going to be shipped out. Another is the use of a drum scale to determine...
Posted on November 27, 2008Industrial Scale Indicators Provide Useful Information
An old philosophical riddle asks “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?" If your concerns revolve around weighing scales, the riddle could be changed to “If a scale weighs items very precisely, but it's...
Posted on November 27, 2008Spreading the News about Alenver Sexy Underwear
The fashion industry is a moving target with complexities both unique to fashion, and common to any design business. Alenver is a contemporary company that has learned through careful observation, how to harness main street support to promote their...
Posted on November 16, 2008Bulk Mailing requires Precision Weighing
Email has become a popular method of communication. It is used in both the private and business worlds to quickly share ideas and information. It is an excellent method of requesting details on products and services. Messages may be sent over great...
Posted on November 5, 2008Alenver Underwear Makes a Splash on South Beach
When a new and exciting product enters the fashion world, it is a time to celebrate and share with the fashion community. That happened last week for Alenver's unique underwear collection. Alenver was featured in a Special Fashion Show promoted by...
Posted on October 31, 2008Platform Scales Used For Commercial Laundry Applications
Laundry services across the country process many tons of laundry daily. There are massive requirements throughout the armed services. Each of tens of thousands of hotels must launder linens, towels, and other articles. Large restaurants may have in...
Posted on October 31, 2008Paint Formulation Process Using Industrial Scales
The human eye is one of the most sensitive and accurate optical instruments known. Along with interaction with the human brain, the eye is capable of recognizing and differentiating thousands of different human faces. It can detect the smallest...
Posted on October 27, 2008Alenver - Sexy Underwear - The Perfect Holiday Gift
When the holiday season arrives and financial times are hard, it is right that luxury gifts become less of a priority. Individuals and families alike re-evaluate their wants and needs consequently boosting practical gifts to the top of their shopping...
Posted on October 26, 2008Agricultural Weighing Applications
Agricultural weighing applications are widespread. Crops must be fertilized in a controlled manner. Too much fertilizer is wasteful, and can do more harm than good. Monitoring fertilizer usage may be accomplished by weight. Mixing various ingredients...
Posted on October 25, 2008Industrial Weighing Scales Used in Zoo Operations for Animals
Zoo animals provide a great deal of enjoyment to visitors. Throughout the United States, and throughout the world, millions of children and adults are provided the opportunity to observe thousand of different kinds of animals. Quite often, this will...
Posted on October 23, 2008Monitoring the Weight of Material Using Floor and Bench Scales
The measurement of weight is one of the most common types of measurement throughout almost every type of business and industry. There is hardly any company throughout the United States that does not use one or more industrial scales. Often the...
Posted on October 23, 2008Wheelchair Scales Used in Medical Care Industry
People with disabilities may encounter difficulties with many activities of daily life. Depending on the level of disability, this can occur during a trip to a supermarket, where it may be difficult to remove items from a shelf while seated in a...
Posted on October 23, 2008Digital Transmission of Data in Industrial Scales and Computer Systems
Information is probably the most important industrial asset. Of course, there are many different kinds of information. Marketing information helps companies determine what kinds of products they should design, where they should be sold and to what...
Posted on October 8, 2008After "depressing" July loss, Jorge Gurgel next meets Aaron Riley at UFC 91
After dealing with the first bout of depression in his entire life, submission specialist Jorge Gurgel (12-4 MMA, 3-3 UFC) will next fight at UFC 91 against Aaron Riley (26-10-1 MMA, 0-2 UFC), who returns to the UFC for the first time in nearly three...
Posted on October 13, 2008Modern Office Furniture of the 21st Century
Modern offices don't have typewriters, dictating machines and other old fashioned machines anymore. Today, scientifically conceived systems and tools are in sync with individual human talents and skills. In other words, individuals, machines and...
Posted on October 12, 2008Modern Industrial Scale and Its User Interface
People develop machines to perform desired functions. It is important, of course, that the machine perform its task accurately, quickly, and efficiently without interfering with anyone or anything else. But the machine will basically be useless if a...
Posted on October 9, 2008Stainless Steel Construction to Avoid Damage to Industrial Scales
Electronic measuring instruments are designed to provide very accurate results. For industrial applications, there are instruments for measuring temperature, pressure, voltage and current, color, light levels, sound frequency and amplitude, velocity,...
Posted on October 8, 2008Gas Cylinder Scales That Are Designed to Determine Weight Easily
The semiconductor industry is often thought of as being at the leading edge of technology. That is certainly the case in many of the operations necessary for producing today's microprocessor and memory devices. But in fact, most of the processes...
Posted on October 8, 2008Industrial Scales Build with New SAW Technology and Accuracy
Industrial scales are used to accurately measure weight in virtually every process imaginable. They are used to precisely mix ingredients and components in the chemical industry, for inks and dyes, paints, cleaning compounds, fertilizers, and rubber...
Posted on October 4, 2008Filling and Batching Operations Used with Industrial Scales in Automotive Industry
Filling operations appear throughout industry. Some of the most common requirements are for filling 55 gallon drums with different types of liquids. In the automotive industry, these liquids may include oils, lubricants, glycol solutions or other...
Posted on October 4, 2008Movable Wall Systems and the Modular Office
Office planning for today's multitasked workplace environment requires a carefully planned and tailored blend of workspace layouts and floor plans to accommodate personnel employing a wide range of skill sets. Experience, sometimes painful, has...
Posted on September 27, 2008Hazardous Environment Scales and Intrinsically Safe Industrial Equipment
Industrial manufacturing environments must always have safety as a first priority. It is simply good business practice to design a manufacturing facility so that all safety hazards are minimized as much as possible. It is also required by law and...
Posted on September 27, 2008Drum Scales with Platforms and How Industrial Fluids are Weighed and Packaged
Many different kinds of industrial fluids are packaged in a variety of different size drums. This can include food grade ingredients, such as oils, extracts, juices and flavorings. Bulk quantities of food products, such as prepared syrups, soups,...
Posted on September 27, 2008Making the Office Hotel More Welcoming
While some may question when the concept of an office hotel first emerged, the terminology generally dates from the early 1990s when firms began exploring it as a way to reduce costs through shared workspaces. For some types of businesses it makes...
Posted on September 24, 2008Office Cubicle Manufacturing and Design
About 80% of a person's day is spent working alone or with another person, so why not design an office space that is suitable to this type of environment? MAiSPACE office cubicles are portable furniture pieces that offer very easy means to quickly...
Posted on September 21, 2008Cordless Workplace and the Office
Clutter is your workspace's greatest enemy. There is nothing more distracting and even dangerous than a tangle of cords and all manner of other loosely place items and documents crowding your work area. Tackling with your clutter problems should be...
Posted on September 20, 2008Made to Measure Reception Areas at Off the Rack Prices
While there is some truth to the old saw that “you can't judge a book by its cover," another one says “there is no second first impression." Contradictory? Perhaps so. “But how many of us in search of a product or service have looked at a...
Posted on September 19, 2008Spectacular Modular Offices at $12 - $15 per Square Foot Installed
Look around and you will see technology wonders that not too many years ago were but dreams in the minds of the inventors. What is most amazing is the affordability of these products compared to price tags carried when they first came to market. ...
Posted on September 18, 2008Office Furniture and Custom Design
MAiSPACE believes that an office is more than a place to work. It's the womb that nurtures ideas, promotes communication, and new generations of products and services. An office is more than a desk and credenza. It exudes our lifestyles, our work...
Posted on September 14, 2008Low Rent, High Class Offices
Business districts in older sections of cities are undergoing a renaissance fueled in part by lower rents that attract new or existing companies that need to be close to their customers and suppliers. “Areas such as New York's Tribeca and Soho,...
Posted on September 8, 2008Office Cubicle Pricing and Effects
Today more and more companies are reconsidering office cubicles in interior office design. Cubicles allow you change your office layout as many times as you wish. You can go for an open plan office; office space divided by movable partitions or you...
Posted on September 7, 2008Furnishing Tips for the Executive Suite
Systems furniture is not generally associated with corner offices and executive suites, according to Mark Bassil, co-founder and vice president of MAiSPACE, a Mt. Olive, NJ, based manufacturer of modular office furniture systems. “But by doing some...
Posted on September 6, 2008Negotiating Office Lease Packages
For growing companies it generally is inevitable - more space is needed to handle the expanding business. “Finding suitable new quarters can be stressful as companies seek a balance between budgets and a desirable location," says Mark Bassil,...
Posted on September 1, 2008Customized Office Cubicles for Law Offices
People come in all shapes and sizes. One size fits all, generic, office furniture does not meet the needs of an increasingly diverse and individualistic workforce. Some professions reflect these trends more than others, and among all, law firms have...
Posted on August 31, 2008Office Cubicles and Furniture for Large Spaces
Today, the trend in the corporate world is towards minimizing personal office spaces as the number of people working in these spaces has been steadily increasing. These are predominantly office workers who sit in call-center environments. The...
Posted on August 29, 2008How Do They Weight Food For Packaging?
Within an industrial application, it is often desirable to keep track of the weight of an item as it changes over time. The simplest example of this is a tank of liquid or liquefied gas that is used in an industrial process. The material may be an...
Posted on August 24, 2008How They Weight Bulk Mail With Special Counting Scales
Bulk mail advertising is very widespread. Virtually every home and business in the United States receives a huge amount of advertising literature. This may come in the form of product catalogs, color postcards, folded brochures, inserts or any other...
Posted on August 23, 2008Choices of Scales For Difficult Weighing Projects
There are many different parameters that are regularly measured in different industrial processes. Some of these are temperature, moisture content, strength, material content, texture, and color. Perhaps the most important is weight. This parameter...
Posted on August 21, 2008How Do They Measure The Rain Fall?
It is very important to collect data about rainfall. This data is critical for the scientific community in developing an understanding of the local, regional national and global climate. Just as important, collecting this data over the course of...
Posted on August 18, 2008Accurate Gas Weighing With Industrial Scales
A number of specialty gasses play a prominent role in semiconductor fabrication. These gasses may be used to clean the silicon substrates, and to etch and process the silicon wafers. It is critical during the fabrication process that each of the...
Posted on August 16, 2008How Airlines Calculate Passenger Luggage Weight
Air travel has become widespread throughout the United States and throughout the world. Commercial aviation carries millions of passengers on tens of thousands of aircraft. Generally, the weight of a specific passenger, or the weight of their...
Posted on August 16, 2008Weight Is Very Important In Manufacturing and Distribution Industries
Weight is a parameter that must be determined in virtually any aspect of manufacturing or distribution. This is certainly the case in the formulation of chemicals, where each ingredient must be accurately weighed in order to achieve good quality...
Posted on July 26, 2008Electronic Scales Are Heavily Used In Agricultural Industries
Electronic scales are heavily used throughout the agricultural industries. Bench scales are used to weigh out seed, chemical additives, and other small items. Platform scales weigh out small amounts of feed, monitor feed usage, weigh 55 gallon drums...
Posted on July 20, 2008Workstations: Productive, Ergonomic and Healthy
Over 150 million Americans go to work every day contributing to the growth and prosperity of the American economy. With an ever-growing, dynamic, and diverse workforce, the domestic economy continues to grow almost every year. The safety and health...
Posted on June 7, 2008Special Scales in Difficult Industrial Environmental Conditions
There are special industrial environments which make it very difficult to use standard scales to weigh tanks, drums, chemicals and other items. These environments often have aggressive acids or caustics which would quickly destroy a standard...
Posted on May 7, 2008The Industrial Process of Weighing
The industrial process of weighing is truly found industry wide. It is used in shipping and receiving. It is used for chemical formulation and drum filling. It is used for mixing, batching and dispensing. Parts counting is often done by weight, when...