The Essential Guide to Checkweighing: Boosting Efficiency and Reducing Waste

The Essential Guide to Checkweighing: Boosting Efficiency and Reducing Waste

Checkweighing can be a great tool for lots of businesses however it can be a very tricky field to navigate, here we will try to guide you on how checkweighing can improve your businesses.

What is checkweighing?

First of all, what is checkweighing? Well simply it is a scale that will determine if the weight of a product is in the specified limit, seems simple yet so often they are overcomplicated by many companies trying to sell you the world.

How can my company use a checkweigher?

Well checkweighers are useful in a numerous number of industries, mainly including food businesses, cosmetics, beverage industries, logistics and any sectors that rely on precise weighing. Checkweighers can be used at any part of your manufacturing process, from a final check at the end before transport, to helping to weigh out correct amounts of product during production.

What's Negative Checkweighing?

Negative Checkweighing, is the opposite of usual Checkweighing, where users have to remove products from a large batch placed onto a scale until the right amount is removed. Most checkweighers sold by Oakleyweigh come with negative checkweighing mode.

What do I need to consider before buying a checkweigher?

Before buying a checkweigher, the main things to consider are, who is going to be using the checkweigher- are they familiar with checkweighers? If they are unfamiliar with checkweighers, we can set you a checkweigher into your desired parameters for you completely free of charge. Also to consider, will this scale be used in a wet environment- Do I need an IP rated scale? We would also consider, how accurate do I need this checkweigher, and what sort of Budget you would be looking to spend on a checkweigher.

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