Ravas iForks Solve SOLAS Method 2 Requirement

2019-06-26T15:23:39+09:30 29th June 2016|

The verifiable, legal-for-trade Ravas iForks, available exclusively from SCACO, are the ideal method to solve the new SOLAS method 2 weighing requirements. SOLAS regulations require that as of July 2016 the verified gross weight of containers must be made known before loading them onto a ship. Determining the container weight can be done by weighing the packed container (Method n.1), or by weighing the individual items in the container, earlier in the chain (Method n.2).   The Ravas iforks… Read More

Which CubiScan Model is Right for You?

2019-06-26T15:49:23+09:30 24th June 2016|

Now that you have decided to supercharge your distribution centre’s warehouse management system with accurate SKU dimensional data let’s review which of the various CubiScan models is right for you.   To get started we first need to answer some fundamental questions: First. Let’s clarify: In your DC, do you want to only Cube & Weigh SKUs as part of an inbound process? Or do you want to Cube & Weigh outgoing parcels and freight items at dispatch? Or, do you want to do b… Read More

In-Motion Axle Weighing Solutions Adopted by Major Multi-National

2019-10-18T11:03:56+10:30 23rd June 2016|

Chain of Responsibility in a serious issue. Freight carriers and Distribution Centres alike are increasingly adopting easy-to-use, un-manned, in-motion axle weighing solutions to manage their NHVR mass management responsibilities. More than any other measurement specialist in Australia, SCACO are at the forefront of new developments that simplify the use of these sophisticated weighing technologies.     SCACO recently partnered with Ultrahawke Weighbridges (http://www.ultrahawke.com.au)… Read More

AccuWeigh’s A Higher Cause Initiative Donates to MND Australia

2019-06-13T16:15:09+09:30 21st June 2016|

AccuWeigh recently donated $250 to Motor Neurone Disease Australia to help fight this debilitating condition which is hard on sufferers and hard on their loved ones. The donation was made as part of AccuWeigh’s A Higher Cause charity initiative and at the request of Sherry Gorman and Darryn Thompson, AccuWeigh’s Office and Service Managers in the South Australian branch. Read More

Let the Blogging Begin! SCACO’s Systems Integration News and Views

2019-06-26T16:24:39+09:30 21st June 2016|

SCACO have now relaunched our website within a word press content management system. This will better enable our staff to upload timely and relevant content to better support the needs and interests of our diverse customer base. When it comes to systems integration we think you can use all of the news you can get! This test piece is officially our first blog post! Nothing too revolutionary to report just now but have a little patience and please continue to watch this space! Above, our GM Tim an… Read More

Weighbridge Servicing is Essential for Weighbridge Longevity

2019-06-13T16:15:09+09:30 13th June 2016|

AccuWeigh Queensland recently serviced and recalibrated the weighbridge at a sand quarry located at Jacobs Well. Although weighbridges use rugged, electronic load cells that are rated to well in excess of those expected during normal use, weighbridge servicing is essential to top up grease on moving parts and to detect excessive wear in contact plates. Read More

A Buyer’s Guide To Load Cells

2019-06-13T16:15:09+09:30 4th June 2016|

Load cells are highly sensitive transducers which are the essential heart of every weighing system. They are designed to sense force or weight under a wide range of conditions and there are different types and models to suit the various applications and requirements. Some types of load cell include: weighbridge load cells, on-board truck load cells, double-ended beam load cells, low profile load cells, tank and silo load cells, single point load cells and shear beam low cells. It’s always best… Read More

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