What is the Difference Between a Balance and a Scale?
While scales and balances are both used as weighing devices, [...]
We are Active Scale Manufacturing Inc.
Specializing in the design and manufacturing of custom truck scales to fit existing foundations, we are Canada’s largest manufacturer of electronic vehicle scales and weigh systems that weigh off-highway trucks and rail cars, with high gross capacities and high concentrated load capacities.
Truck Scales Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
At Active Scale, we provide vehicle scales of legendary quality [...]
How Does a Hydraulic Scale System Work?
If you’re in the market for a weigh scale you might [...]
7 Considerations When Selecting a Site for Your Truck Scale
Your first big decision when purchasing a truck scale is [...]
6 Common Causes of Load Cell Malfunction
Load cells are at the heart of a how a weighing system works. Unfortunately, all too frequently, load cells fail. Figuring out what went wrong is just as important as knowing or learning how to fix it. Here a few common causes of malfunctions in load cells.
What is a Load Cell and How Does It Work?
How does load cell work? A load cell, also called [...]
Complete Guide to Portable Weighing Scales For Trucks
Scales are a pivotal part of any transportation business. After all, the value of the products transported is determined by its weight. Portable truck scales are an excellent choice as they take reliable measurements and can be moved to any location with relative ease.
Industrial Weighing Scale Guide
The manufacturing and transportation fields are the ones that spread [...]
2021 Weigh Scale Calibration Guide
If you use an industrial floor scale, counting scale or [...]