Rice Lake to Feature Process Solutions at IPPE 2025

Publish Date: 12/10/2024

Rice Lake, Wis.—Atlanta will host the International Production and Processing Expo (IPPE) January 28-30, 2025 at the Georgia World Congress Center.

Why Use Weigh in Motion Truck Scales with the SURVIVOR OTR-IMS System

Publish Date: 12/5/2024

By allowing trucks to be weighed without stopping on a scale, the OTR-IMS system improves throughput at high-volume facilities and maintains a steady flow of traffic.

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New In-motion Truck Scale System from Rice Lake Weighing Systems

Publish Date: 12/3/2024

Rice Lake Weighing Systems is pleased to announce the SURVIVOR® OTR-IMS in-motion truck scale system. This weigh-in-motion system improves throughput at high-volume facilities by maintaining a steady flow of traffic.

Weigh Vehicles in Motion with the SURVIVOR OTR-IMS System

Publish Date: 11/21/2024

Rice Lake’s SURVIVOR OTR-IMS is a Legal for Trade, single draft in-motion vehicle weighing system. By allowing trucks to be weighed without stopping on the scale, lines of trucks waiting to be weighed are eliminated, volume is increased, emissions are reduced and site safety is increased.

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The Checkweigher Glossary

Publish Date: 11/20/2024

Checkweighers are designed to obtain information that can help you meet your weight-related product inspection needs. To get the most out of your equipment—and your product—there are a few key terms that are important to understand.

Rice Lake Weighing Systems Global Company Profile - We Provide Solutions

Publish Date: 11/11/2024

Rice Lake Weighing Systems Global Company Profile - We Provide Solutions

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Do I Need an Analytical Balance or a Toploader Balance?

Publish Date: 11/6/2024

The type of balance you need depends on what application it will be used for. Analytical balances have a highly precise readability of 0.0001 grams or 0.1 milligram, whereas toploader balances have a readability of 0.001-0.1 grams or 1-100 milligrams and are considered only semi-analytical.

Efficient Chemical Batching

Publish Date: 10/30/2024

Adhesive, beauty care, laundry and home cleaning product batching recipes must be carried out precisely to ensure product quality. When a leading consumer goods manufacturer needed to optimize batching for their products, they trusted a Myrias® software system.

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Wheelchair Scale Best Practices

Publish Date: 10/23/2024

Weight is recorded in medical environments to ensure patients receive proper diagnosis, dosing and overall care. However, some patients may require scales with increased accessibility, making it necessary to equip healthcare facilities with a variety of scale models. Wheelchair scales provide a safe and efficient solution for weighing patients with limited mobility.

Electromagnetic Tag Team

Publish Date: 10/16/2024

Electric current flow and magnetism interact and either one can induce the presence of the other. This becomes vital when dealing with a shielded cable such as a load cell cable or a “home run” cable.

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Portion Control with Batching Software

Publish Date: 10/9/2024

Food production is a carefully regulated industry and requires careful control of ingredients. One producer of chilled and shelf-stable food took control of their process by implementing Myrias® batching software.

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Advanced Load Cell Troubleshooting

Publish Date: 10/2/2024

Load cells are not only the most critical part of an electronic weighing system, they are also the most vulnerable.