Weighing company Avery Weigh-Tronix has recently issued a guide to avoiding vehicle overloading. The guide aims to help ensure vehicles do not exceed their maximum permissible weight, improving road safety and reducing the likelihood of costly prohibitions. 93% of vans overloaded In September 2013, VOSA issued the Your Van: Best Practice Guide. Hot on the heels […]

Central Weighing, now part of Avery Weigh-Tronix, has supplied a cost-effective weighing solution to help Balfour Beatty avoid overloading on its fleet of 3000 light commercial vehicles and 1000 heavy commercial vehicles, which are located at numerous temporary sites across the UK. Compliance with Road Safety Legislation Balfour Beatty operates a large and diverse fleet […]

To maximise Ambulance-vehicle handling performance, driving stability, and compliance with road overloading regulations, the UK’s North East Ambulance Service needed a quick, easy to use axle-weighing solution to ensure optimum axle-weight distribution for its fleet of vehicles. A large number of the fleets are specially modified from a normal car or van, into some form […]

With five busy post offices to run, Bali Dhadda is committed to providing excellent customer service. It is vital to weigh and price mail quickly, so in three of the offices she replaced the old mechanical scales with Avery Weigh-Tronix electronic weighing machines. The result? Better price control, shorter queues, and easier operation. Bali Dhadda […]

Costco, the UK’s national Cash & Carry Membership Warehouse that produces and stocks a wide range of food products, has upgraded its scales to Avery Weigh Tronix’s new ZQ375 Checkweigher to achieve more accurate weighing for its bakery and confectionary ingredients. Costco has installed six ZQ375-30kg  units at each of  its newest warehouses at Leicester, Southampton, and […]

A leading supplier of kebab meat to major retailers, Ace 4 Kebabs, has updated its scales to Avery Weigh Tronix’s new ZQ375 checkweigher, to further improve on its hygiene standards. The kebab manufacturer, based in Hampshire, UK, moves approximately seven tonnes of meat across its scales per day in order to meet the demands of its network […]

Krispy Kreme is relying on Avery Weigh-Tronix’s new ZQ375 checkweigher to help maintain its daily doughnut production for the North East of England. Krispy Kreme’s well-known doughnut shops can be found in over 730 locations in 21 countries around the world. Its new Newcastle (UK) Hotlight store produces 16 different varieties of doughnuts for its own on site […]

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 minimise 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 coloured multi-segmented […]