Category Archives: General

NEW PRODUCT!! Detecto DM15 Scale With 240 Ounce Capacity

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Scale Man

This is no joke! The Detecto DM15 is the ideal choice for retail frozen yogurt, ice cream, coffee beans, nuts, and candy stores. The Detecto DM15 price computing scale features a unique 240 ounce capacity by 0.1 ounce accuracy (15 … Continue reading →

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NEW PRODUCT! Ohaus Aviator 7000 Retail Scale

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Scale Man

Over the years the Ohaus line of retail price computing scales has been a pretty solid choice for customers looking for a reliable, high quality scale. Of course the predecessor of the Ohaus RE15US and RE30US was the old XRT … Continue reading →

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NTEP legal for trade Class III Definition

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Scale Man

There are a number of questions that potential customers will often ask regarding NTEP legal for trade scales. How do I know if my scale is a NTEP legal for trade variety? Any NTEP approved scale manufactured after 1986 must … Continue reading →

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Product Spotlight: CAS ER Junior Retail Scale

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Scale Man

Digital price computing scales like the CAS ER JR are designed to take all the guess work out of pricing. These general purpose computing scales for direct sale of commodities in stores such as supermarkets, delicatessens and groceries are designed … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year To Our Readers

Posted on December 25, 2013 by Scale Man

We hope all our readers have a great holiday season. We appreciate your loyal readership over the years and we look forward to a wonderful 2014!

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Is There Still A Hanging Produce Scale For Sale That’s Certified Legal For Trade?

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Scale Man

We usually focus on the digital retail scales that you see at the market each week but today we wanted to look at a classic scale you’ve probably seen at a produce market. You would be surprised at how often … Continue reading →

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Legal for Trade Scale Requirements

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Scale Man

Quite often many customers purchase new digital scales or they have their current scale calibrated or certified. These are typically scales they can use at places like the farmer’s market to sell their produce by the pound. Basically any device … Continue reading →

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The Strain Gauge Load Cell That’s Inside

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Scale Man

In just about every digital retail scale in the market place there is a strain gauge load cell that is an important component of the overall scale system. Some of the top brands of load cells include the Vishay lineup … Continue reading →

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Product Spotlight: CAS s2000jr

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Scale Man

The CAS S-2000JR is a NTEP legal for trade price computing scale for direct sale of commodities in stores such as supermarkets, delicatessens and groceries. The S2000JR has proven to be a top of the line fully featured retail price … Continue reading →

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New Detecto D Series Scale Hits The Market!

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Scale Man

Retail scales are used in bakeries, coffee shops, produce markets, delis, convenience stores, and hardware stores worldwide.   Detecto’s legal for trade price computing scales provide a fast, simple weighing solution. Offering versatility and a range of functions, Detecto’s price … Continue reading →

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