Avery Weigh-Tronix has introduced the Quick Check ZQ375, the first UK checkweigher in the food industry to use Black Nematic (IBN) display technology that promises to minimize eye strain and operator fatigue. The new display technology is ideal for use in applications that require exceptional contrast ratio and/or a wide viewing angle.  With colored multi-segmented […]

Trucks are processed eight times faster with the installation of a new weighbridge control system installed at Ennstone Johnston’s Cloud Hill (UK) site. Ennstone Johnston, one of the UK’s largest producers of aggregates, asphalt and ready-mix concrete, needed to increase the number of trucks in and out of their site at Cloud Hill and reduce […]

A weighing system from Avery Weigh-Tronix has helped improve production efficiency and quality for Glen Moray’s Scotch whisky distillery. It measures batches of malted barley to an accuracy of 99 percent and provides traceable data to monitor production and to meet the requirements of Customs and Excise. In common with all scotch whiskys only three […]

At its liquid products transfer site in Portland, Oregon, Peninsula Terminal Company’s Transload Services Division receives tanker railcars transporting chemicals for the paper and fuel industries. The company’s customers rely upon Peninsula Terminal to help them transfer chemical loads from railcars to the customers’ tanker trucks and track the amount of chemicals offloaded. To provide […]

During 2014, Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol, UK, celebrated the arrival of two very special new inhabitants. Already home to a vast array of species, the zoo has welcomed Buta and Janu – two magnificent African elephants – to their impressive menagerie. To help manage the health of these gentle giants, the zoo has installed […]

The National Exhibition Centre, based in Birmingham UK, runs in excess of 200 events and produces 3000 tonnes of waste annually. As a market leader, The NEC is committed to reducing its environmental impact and carbon footprint and has nearly doubled the amount of waste that it sends to be recycled – instead of to […]

Due to increased production demand, a silicone manufacturer needed to speed up its filling operation significantly. Avery Weigh-Tronix specified an automatic drum filling system which has doubled throughput at the plant by streamlining the operation. The system was installed within a critical 2-week installation period and comprises a indicator with conveyor control system and a […]