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ITS System integrator Consilux has received Brazil's 1A INMETRO certification for an HS-WIM system incorporating Intercomp's Strain Gauge Strip Sensors.
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After an enlightening demonstration, the Idaho Transportation Department has purchased and implemented LTR788™.
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Poland’s Overload Control program is a shining example of the impact of Strain Gauge Strip Sensors
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In 2018, Billion Prima Sdn. Bhd, a Malaysian owned company supplying x-ray cargo scanning products to ports and border crossings, approached Intercomp with the idea of integrating their cargo scanning technology and software with weight data collection.
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The implementation of a new generation of Virtual Weigh Stations (VWS) is causing a paradigm shift in weight enforcement programs across North America.
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In 2022, after technical developments and metrological certification, the Fiscal Tech solution with the use of Intercomp Strain Gauge Strip Sensors became the first HS-WIM system to be Type-approved by the National Metrology Institute (INMETRO) for direct enforcement in Brazil.
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The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Section has introduced the LTR788™ Dual Wheel Load Scales.
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Intercomp is proud to announce the purchase of vehicle weight enforcement scales by both by the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).
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The AX900™ Axle Scale Trailer is a reliable and durable option for transporting AX900™ scales to areas not served by permanent truck scales.
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The LTR788™ Dual Wheel Load Scale was created for direct measurement of individual tire loading within dual-tire configurations. This scale enables vehicle inspectors to identify overrated tires with safety, efficiency, and, most importantly, accuracy.
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Visit Intercomp at Intertraffic Amsterdam booth 01.211 to discuss MicroStrip™ Sensors for Data Collection.
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2022 Intertraffic Inspiration Award Nominee Bringing new capabilities to wheel load scales, the LTR788™ Dual Wheel Load Scale was created for direct measurement of individual tire loading in a dual-tire configuration.
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Installation has begun on Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) sites along the Ohio Turnpike, a multi-year project where Intercomp strain gauge strip sensors were selected to be incorporated in WIM systems on the 241 mile (288 km) toll highway.
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Optimized for mobility, the CSP™ Portable Test Stand is easily transported using integrated forklift pockets and can be set up on any flat, level surface, such as a floor or truck bed.
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This brief video gives an overview of why strain gauge load sensing is used in static and dynamic scales, the inherent characteristics of strain gauge load cells which make this performance possible, and how users can benefit from the sensors.
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By using AX900™ axle scales for continuous weight monitoring during the loading process, the payload is maximized while avoiding overloaded vehicle conditions.
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Intercomp’s TS30™ CPU with touchscreen indicator is now NTEP Class III/IIIL Certified for use in static wheel load weighing.
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Intercomp’s Weigh-In-Motion strip sensors have been selected as the preferred sensor supplier and installed within High Speed Weigh-In-Motion (HSWIM) systems in Ukraine for commercial vehicle weight enforcement sites.
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Now Showing: Learn how Intercomp's LP788™ scales offer ideal roadside direct enforcement capabilities, combined with revolutionary RFX® Wireless Weighing Technology and efficient Solar Power.
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Now Showing: Learn how IntercompWIM™ and IntercompWIM™ Delta Software fully automate scale operations with both portable and fixed, in-ground scales.
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Intercomp announces its new LS788-WIM™ Portable Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) Scale System, designed with groundbreaking features and a highly-transportable, low-profile form factor.
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Intercomp announces OIML R134 certification of its LS630-WIM™ portable system for use in low-speed Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) applications.
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Now Showing: Intercomp is proud to introduce the TS30™ Touchscreen CPU to its line of industry-leading portable vehicle weighing equipment.
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Intercomp, the world’s largest manufacturer of portable vehicle weighing and measurement products, has introduced its new Model TS30™ CPU, an advanced touchscreen indicator for self-contained operation of portable scales.
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Intercomp’s WIM Strip Sensors recently achieved OIML R134 Class 5E certification, to add to another industry first for high-speed WIM application with OIML R134 Class 10F certification for two, three or four row configurations of the technology.
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To protect the infrastructure and buildings onsite and in the surrounding areas, vehicle weighing capabilities at entry points are necessary to screen vehicles for overweight irregularities that could indicate the presence of dangerous material on board.
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When Kuwait developed their large bridge project, a Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) system capable of functioning in a harsh environment and extreme temperatures was necessary for protecting the bridge from overweight traffic.
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WIM performance tests, such as COST 323, are conducted to evaluate if the accuracy complies with the proposed legal performance requirements in Brazil.
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As the busiest commercial land port in the US transiting almost 7 million vehicle annually, WIM systems need to be accurate, maintain stable performance, and require minimal maintenance.
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Portable WIM scales allow for temporary sites to be set up wherever enforcement efforts are needed, and increase efficiency and throughput of screening vehicles for weight violations. This is an efficient process saving time for both the vehicle operators as well as enforcement officials.
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The state of Oregon has a “Green Light Preclearance Program” where Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) sensors are used to verify vehicle weights and information, which allows them to bypass static weigh stations. Improving performance of WIM sensors would have the dual benefits of allowing commercial vehicle operators to bypass the stations, as well as decreasing the amount of traffic processed by ODOT’s stations.
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Now Showing: By integrating the WIM scales into existing automated gate systems, weights can be associated with vehicle records to rapidly process transactions while increasing safety, efficiency, and compliance with regional weight regulations.
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In the US, states must meet a federal requirement to collect commercial vehicle data and report back with this information. By deploying portable scale systems, the Kentucky Highway Patrol would capture these weights for federal compliance, and also use them for overweight enforcement.
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Tolling concessionaires’ largest expense is upkeep of their roads and infrastructure. Over time, overweight vehicles can damage roadways and bridges, so identification of these vehicles can help maintain, or even add to, the lifetime of the infrastructure.
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With over 20,000 km of national roads to monitor, Poland currently uses High-Speed Weigh-In-Motion (HS-WIM) for overloaded vehicle screening, and is now evaluating HS-WIM technology for direct enforcement.
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Wuhan, China – Intercomp and its business partner in China presented on dynamic strain gauge sensors and offered a global perspective of Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) installations around the globe at the 3rd Conference of Road Administration in China held October 31-November 2 in Wuhan China.
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Intercomp’s LS-WIM Axle Scale is now OIML R134 Certified for use in Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) applications. Already NTEP certified in the US for static mode, the OIML certified scale features a weighing capacity of 44,000 lb (20,000 kg) per axle which allows users to easily weigh heavy commercial vehicles.
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With a high traffic load at the border, Intercomp strip sensors allow automation of weight-based transactions, which will be vital to meet the steady growth in traffic expected at the Laredo, Texas border crossing over the next decade.
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Intercomp’s new LP788™ is now NTEP Class IIII Certified for direct enforcement for static wheel load weighing.
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Using mainline screening to identify potentially overweight vehicles at high speeds, Uruguayan infrastructure company, CIEMSA, aims to improve performance of existing in-road sensors to affect downstream weigh station efficiency.
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Intercomp’s Weigh-In-Motion strip sensors have been installed at four High Speed Weigh-In-Motion (HSWIM) systems in Colombia, operating as vehicle screening and enforcement sites for overweight vehicle identification.
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Minneapolis, MN - Intercomp’s LS630-WIM™ portable scale systems have been selected by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, adding to their existing portable scales which meet the requirements for Low-Speed Weigh-In-Motion (LSWIM) vehicle screening and direct enforcement for vehicle weights.
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Rapid collection of weights during standard gate vehicle processing is vital to increasing the level of automation of port and terminal procedures.
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The Washington State Department of Transportation is using Intercomp strip sensors for data collection at high speeds up to 80mph (130kmh) on Interstate 90.
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When comparing GVW accuracy of Weigh-In-Motion to static scales, Oregon DOT was “…quite impressed with the numbers, especially considering the time of year and condition of the roadway.”
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Now Showing! See Intercomp's SOLAS Method 1 Weigh-in-Motion Systems Video!
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The city of Seattle recently showcased the latest technology and trends in Commercial Vehicle Enforcement including Intercomp’s portable Weigh-In-Motion system. These systems consist of two scales, roll-out ramps, and an indicator that allows them to be transported and deployed where weigh stations don’t exist.
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Intercomp recently partnered with Puerto Cortés in Honduras for the installation of Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) systems. The integrated systems are monitoring vehicle and container weights for Method 1 SOLAS compliance at the gate of the port complex.
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The Florida DOT had a static weight enforcement site out of commission, so they utilized portable scales for static, in-ground use. LS630 portable scales were deployed at a permanent weigh station to gather legal (static) weights for multiple weeks, allowing for weight enforcement with the NTEP approved scales and weighing indicator.
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Measuring cargo and vehicle weights are a necessary component of operations at intermodal terminals. However, static weighing causes vehicle congestion, and terminal efficiency at the gate has decreased in the process.
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Intercomp is pleased to announce that Weigh-In-Motion Scale Systems have been selected and installed for use in the lanes at the West Basin Container Terminal (WBCT) within the Port in Long Beach, CA. The WBCT partnered with Intercomp to increase efficiency and overall terminal, in-gate velocity in the flow of trucks through the security entrance.
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Intercomp’s new, revolutionary High-Speed Strip Scales provide In-Ground Weigh-In-Motion capabilities featuring industry-leading strain gauge load cell technology for increased accuracy, repeatability and fast response times.
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Intercomp’s new LS630-WIM™ is NTEP Class IIII Certified for Direct Enforcement in static mode and functions as a portable weigh-in-motion station for enforcement screening in dynamic mode.