Avery Weigh-Tronix scales are popular in the mining and quarrying industry around the world. Our weighing equipment, including weighbridges, traffic management systems, and bag filling systems, which are durable and accurate, even in tough conditions.

Many mines and quarries deal with a high volume of vehicles entering and leaving the site. To maintain site efficiency, vehicles must be weighed and processed quickly. Using unmanned weighbridges and traffic management systems enables rapid recording of details such as vehicle registration number, tare weight, driver’s licence information, and operator contact information. The system can also monitor vehicle throughput times on site, helping to increase productivity.

For products transported by rail, our train weighing systems provide accurate collection of wagon and full train weights. Weight data is collected in real-time, either statically or while in motion, depending on the application.

Avery Weigh-Tronix’s load cell systems for tanks and hoppers turn any holding vessel into a weighing system with little disruption to operations. Our range of trade-approved floor scales and conveyor scales can also help measure incoming and outgoing product for billing accuracy and operational efficiency.

In many cases, mining and quarrying companies are paid based on the weight of the materials they extract and sell. Weighing equipment is essential for accurately determining the weight of the materials sold, and for ensuring accurate revenue calculation.

Weighing is also necessary for compliance with regulations in the quarrying and mining industries. Many countries have strict regulations on the extraction and transportation of materials, and accurate weighing is a crucial part of meeting these regulations. Failure to comply with regulations can result in fines, shutdowns, and damage to a company’s reputation.