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At a glance Point of production measurement is essential for mining companies during economic uncertainty. Data-driven strategies and innovative technologies empower miners to optimise operations and reduce costs. Investing in point-of-production measurement enhances resilience and enables mining enterprises to navigate challenges effectively.   Mining, like many commodity-exporting industries, faces heightened exposure to global economic volatility. …

At a glance Trakblaze introduces the world’s first certified high-speed weigh-in-motion train weighbridge, capable of accurately weighing trains at speeds up to 80km/h. The Infinity HS system features six electronic weigh sleepers and twelve dummy sleepers, ensuring stability and reliability in measurements. Installation is hassle-free, with no track alterations required, minimising downtime and ensuring continuous …

At a glance: Unveil hazards associated with overloaded road and rail vehicles, from increased braking distances to compromised vehicle stability. Effective measures, like strict regulations to ensure road and rail safety and awareness, help in avoiding overloading. Businesses can use smart technological appliances like weighing scales to avoid overloading and prevent the loss associated with …

A weighbridge or scale is an essential piece of equipment for the day-to-day needs of many industries. Weighing large heavy haul trucks and trains has become a lot easier for workers, with the help of innovations within weighing technology.

At a glance Accurate in-motion weighing of heavy vehicles is crucial in the transportation industry to ensure compliance, efficiency, and safety. The challenges of in-motion weighing can be addressed through innovative solutions such as high-speed weigh-in-motion equipment, portable WIM systems, and on-board weighing systems, which can provide numerous benefits including improved safety, reduced wear and …

Mining and construction industry operations are among some of the most dynamic in the world. Therefore, the use of industry-specific tools and systems is crucial, as they directly impact the output and profitability of construction projects. While construction and mining sites use multiple systems, measurement and weighing systems like portable weighbridges and truck scales play …

Take the scale to the train with MTW™ Delivering precision across mining, rail and road, Trakblaze’s patented Mobile Train Weighing system (or MTW™) is a one-size-fits-all solution to meet all your civil weighing needs. Its factory calibration and adjustable size means no test trains are necessary nor are the arduous civil works for installation. Subverting …

For decades, Trakblaze Pty Ltd have had a long-standing business relationship with Chinese companies through OEM component manufacturing. As one of Australia’s most reliable weighing companies, it is no surprise that in recent years Trakblaze has been one of the only few weighing companies trusted by the Chinese rail industry. By investing time and money …

If you’re in the market for a sophisticated industrial weighing and measuring system, the chances are high that you’re involved in highly trade exposed commodities production or highly competitive manufacturing and distribution. That’s important because operating in trade exposed and/or competitive environments means that efficiency and accurate data are essential to maintaining productivity and profitability. …

While Australia and the world are still coming to terms with the impact of COVID-19, there are a small number of positives to come from the isolation of billions of people. Many have seen the incredibly positive impact that isolation has had on our climate and the environment in general. We are now seeing what …

Exciting wireless weighing times ahead for the Rail Industry with the much awaited release of our Wireless MTW™- Mobile Train Weigher. It has been 2 years of research, design and manufacturing with countless hours testing, before commissioning and finally releasing our robust Wireless MTW™. “Obviously the Wireless MTW™ is without doubt the future for rail workshops and …

Another respected corporate rail maintenance provider UGL Unipart in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia recently acquired Trakblaze’s Trakmate weighing and balancing system. UGL Unipart Rail Services Pty Ltd in Auburn, NSW was founded in December 2011 as a joint venture between UGL (Australia) and Unipart Rail (UK). The Joint Venture was formed following the successful bid …