What Truck Scale Do I Need?
Choosing the right truck scale is essential to ensuring accurate weight measurements in your applications. The right truck scale will provide your operation with improved efficiency and support inventory management with precise and user-friendly data readings. With a truck scale suited to your application, you can achieve long-lasting, high-accuracy, cost-effective weight measurement capabilities that streamline your business.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Truck Weighing Scale
When determining a compatible truck scale for your operations, it’s important to evaluate key factors that may affect the functionality. Knowing the capacity and environment of your truck scale ensures that it can handle the application it is being used for without compromising the reading accuracy and maintain its longevity in the conditions that the scale is exposed to. To find the right truck weighing scale for your application, it can be helpful to ask the following questions:- Permanent or portable weighing?
- Legal-for-trade or non-commercial uses?
- Is the scale being used in a high-traffic area?
- Fixed foundation or mobile solution?
- What elements will the scale be exposed to?
- How will you collect data and share analytics?
Types of Intercomp Truck Scales and Their Uses
Truck scales can be static or weigh-in-motion to maximize efficiency in measurement and weighing applications across various industries. Intercomp provides a comprehensive inventory of state-of-the-art truck weighing scales in different configurations, weight capacity requirements, and portability to support a variety of operations, including:Weigh-in-Motion Truck Scales
To enhance efficiency for logistics and high-traffic environments, weigh-in-motion truck scales offer real-time weight monitoring capabilities without having to stop the vehicle. This truck weighing scale design is available in axle scale, strip sensors, and wheel load configurations to match your weighing operation requirements.Low-Profile Truck Scales
Low-profile scales are designed for easy, drive-on access due to their lower platform height. Offering the same features as standard portable truck scales, these scales for weighing trucks provide convenient vehicle approach and positioning capabilities that are suitable for frequent, repeatable weighing in various industries.Portable Truck Scales
Static, portable truck scales provide flexible, on-the-go weighing solutions for single and multi-axle trucks. During weighing, they can simultaneously display and/or transmit the weight data to different wireless remote indicators and are available in wheel load scale, weighbridge, and portable weighing pad configurations.Applications of Scales for Weighing Trucks
With a range of different design options, static and weigh-in-motion truck weighing scales can be used across industries for various applications. Intercomp manufactures truck scales to provide high-accuracy solutions with advanced technology for optimal compliance and safety, as well as improving the efficiency of your operations. Applications for truck scales include:- Autonomous Trucks
- Electric Vehicles
- Utility Vehicles
- Freight Terminals
- Commercial Fleets
- Temporary Job Sites
- Aftermarket Vehicle Outfitters
- Loading & Unloading
