Types of Scales

Different types of scales serve industrial purposes and are designed for specific environments. Nowadays, there are a variety of scales available and each one tracks a type (or several types) of weighing processes. From weighing animals to shipping boxes, Arlyn Scales has specialized scales made for practically any application. Items of larger weights require scalesContinued

Calibration Procedure of Concrete Batching Plant Scales

In a concrete batching plant all of the ingredients that go into the concrete are measured by weight with special scales. These days most of them are electronic. Those scales have to be calibrated from time to time to maintain their accuracy. Calibrating is as simple as loading predetermined weights on the scales and making … Continued

How to Control Your Inventory Using Scales

Keeping track of small piece parts for your business can be a challenge. Pieces that are small but important elements of your final products, such as automobiles, toys, and computer products, need to always be counted for inventory control. Counting each piece by hand is extremely impractical. To save time and reduce labor costs in … Continued

Industrial Weighing Scales for Zoo Operations

Scales are no doubt an integral part of most zoo operations.  Scales help to alert zoo veterinarians of issues and potential diseases affecting the health of animals.  The problem with many veterinary scales is that they may not offer the capacity to weigh large animals such as alpacas and llamas, which are staples at zoos … Continued

Chemical Weighing Scales

Chemicals of all kinds are a part of our daily lives, whether it is the aspirin we take for our headache, the product we use to clear our clogged drains or some other chemical that goes into making millions of different and everyday products in our daily lives. A good digital scale or balance is … Continued

Inventory Control Scales

We offer inventory scales for large weighing jobs, along with several other industrial scale products. Check our products and view an extensive selection of industrial scales, animal scales, and custom scales to suit any need.  Inventory control scales include counting scales, high precision scales, high capacity crane scales and livestock scales, such as our Automated … Continued

Pros and Cons of Digital Platform Scales

Throughout most industrial environments, weight plays a critical role. Many commodities are purchased by weight; most mixing, blending, and formulating processes are weight dependent; shipping and receiving is weight related; sales as well are often based on weight increments even as small as 1/10 or even 1/1000 of a pound. With time, digital platform scalesContinued

Custom Scales Applications

Arlyn Scales actively seeks new applications that require any aspect of weighing, batching, mixing, instrumentation, controlling, recording and reporting. We help design, test and manufacture a wide range of OEM and specialized technologies for incorporation into a variety of customized equipment. Specialty and Custom Weighing Sensors, Load Cells and Ultra Precision Sensors Load cells are … Continued