|
|
|
|
|
|
Weighing Scales and Cash RegistersFocus on weighing scales from pocket sized weighing scales to giant weighbridges |
|
Weighing scales are often the first machinery we meet when we are born and they have control over our lives until we die. Gone are the days when we heard the clunk of old weights on the cast iron retail weighing scales. The dread of the weights and measures officials rippled through the retail trade. Today retail weighing scales are almost invisible in supermarkets, our groceries pass along the conveyer onto weighing scales and the weight and amount is passed to the cash register. EPOS - Electronic Point of Sale rules now. |
|
|
Old fashioned scales used for weighing drugs, jewellery and fine weights are becoming attractive ornaments, taken over by pocket size electronic scales. The JKD, mini pocket scales are so tiny, yet extremely accurate. They are very convenient and ideal to use at anywhere with three 1.5V AAA batteries.. With simple five-buttons operation and high contrast display and weighing mode that includes g, oz, ct, and parts counting, JKD is a an excellently design weighing equipment. From extreme to extreme, giant weighbridges are dramatically changing and being custom built to suit the needs of the user. From public weighbridges to those used by quarries and factories, important data needs to be gathered acurately. State of the art weigh bridges now provide users with information on what type products are due to arrive and at what time, from which supplier also with the details of the haulage company.
|
|
| From a security point of view the user is forewarned and is in a better position to make decisions as to whether to accept or decline deliveries. In areas where hauliers are generally scheduled this weighbridhe can be very beneficial. |
|
Equally the same system provides information to the operator about outward bound vehicles. What cargo should be leaving and to where. The operator no longer needs to rely on paperwork alone and data is loaded from an administration desk. |
|
To get a clearer understanding of the many and varying weighing scales there are available I asked the UK Weighing Federation (UKWF), which is the national trade association for manufacturers, dealers, repairers, installers and service organisations in the weighing machine industry for contact information of an established weighing scale supplier which would deal in all types of scales. I learned of Coventry Scale Co. Coventy Scale Company has been established in the weighing/parts counting business for more than 25 years and is now recognised as one of the largest independent suppliers of weighing equipment. Having this vast knowledge coupled with the fact that they are completely independent, they can offer an unbiased solution to customers' requirements. They supply a complete range of weighing equipment to meet the varied needs of industry, whether industrial weighbridges, office mailrooms, hospitals, jewellers, universities, laboratories, food processing or retail outlets. The depth of knowledge accured in the last 25 years in the many and varied industries has enabled us to secure important orders with many large successful organisations, which has been achieved against some very fierce competition. Coventry Scale's retail division can also supply a range of cash registers, varying from a stand alone inexpensive unit to suit the smaller retaller's requirements, to a cost effective solution to meet the needs of modern retailing. They were happy to show a broad range of weighing scales from medical, industrial, retail and personal scales. Coventry Scale also provide calibratiion and testing services as well as supplying cash registers and thermal printers. Here is a small example of Coventry scale's range of weighing machines. Medical weighing equipment requires many different scales for didderent uses. A Digital Baby Scale with Inclined Chair Seat. Luckily none of us can remember being dragged out of a nice warm womb and placed on a cold stainless steel bowl to be weighed! Coventry Scale Co provide a neat unit with a power source of 6 "C" size Alkaline batteries and has an optional power supply available. Personal Weighers for those who are able to stand and Digital Portable Wheelchair Scales. Physician scale with eye level display and safety features. Waist-High digital Personal Fitness Scales. Industrial weighing for all weight. Jadeva have a vast range of scales, from Bench scales and Rugged aluminum alloy construction scales for heavy load use. simple piece counting and percentage weighing. Can weigh in metric and imperial, to Overhead Accurate hanging scales used widely in the food industry. Retail Scales from small counter top devices and the SL-6300 a weighing system, which has up to 1000 PLU's, up to 10 vendors and 10 pre-set tares. The SL-6300 also has the capacity to produce Sales reports (per item, vendor, section, etc...). It's key features are:ability to Change calculation. Operating in euro or national currency unit. and Suitable for grocers and butchers. The bigger brother SL-9000 is a weighing system, which adapts to your needs. It can connect with up to 32 scales, a PC and cash bases, which enables the scale to act as a Cash Register as well. Laboratory balances. A full range analytical balances with capacities and functions to meet your most demanding requirements Load cells. Coventry Scale Co. can supply load cells for all kinds of weighing apparatus. From small pocket sized scales used by jewellers to large weighbridge cells used for weighing 10 ton trucks I use a powerful resource portal called Top Resource and searched for weighing scales suppliers Coventry Scale Co. came in at number one. |
|
Contact Information Coventry Scale FAX: 024 76601239
|
News Release By Peter Yexley Telephone 01707 646457 |
