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Category: ITS/Enforcement
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.
Category: Aviation
To compare tail number weighings across different locations, an airline customer requested standardization of weighing techniques for their aircraft, compelling AAR to add platform scale weighing capabilities to their Duluth, MN facility.
Category: Racing
Calibrated using a certified process to ensure ultimate accuracy, Intercomp’s Valve Spring Tester and Arbor Valve Spring Tester allow racers to test and rate the strength of valve, clutch and other small springs. Using these tools at pre-determined intervals, a racer can ensure maximum performance while reducing the chance of system failures.
Category: Aviation
Now Showing! From the global leader in aircraft weighing systems, Intercomp’s AC15-LP™ and AC40-LP™ aircraft scales provide weight and balance operations lightweight, low-profile options for military, general aviation, and narrowbody aircraft.
Category: Wheel/Axle
Now Showing! Intercomp’s LS630-WIM™ (Weigh-In-Motion) Portable Scale system provides the ability to perform dynamic check-weigh operations at a remote or temporary facility.
Category: Aviation
Conducting weight and balance procedures after maintenance can be difficult to accurately schedule, and can lead to increased costs while having contract weighing on-site and waiting for the aircraft. If an organization could conduct weighings on short notice with a small team, the flexibility would result in direct costs savings.
Category: Wheel/Axle
Carriers must comply with gross vehicle weight (GVW) and axle weight limits to avoid roadway damage and safety hazards. Portable vehicle scales allow operators to identify individual overweight axles due to incorrect placement, providing the opportunity to fix a potential problem.
Category: Racing
In August of 2018, a Minnesota-based team led by Jeff Schlemmer ventured to Utah to take on the annual Speed Week at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Prior to leaving for Utah, Schlemmer’s team used Intercomp’s SW650RFX™ Quik Weigh™ Scale System and Scale Pad Levelers to ensure their Datsun 620 pickup truck was properly set up to hit speeds well over 100 mph.
Category: ITS/Enforcement
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.
Category: Wheel/Axle
Now Showing! Intercomp’s AX900™ provides the ultimate flexibility for facility managers and owners who prefer to statically weigh vehicles in a semi-portable format.