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20 October

The Difference Between Portable and Static Train Weighbridges

At a glance Train weighbridges are essential for accurate weight measurement in railway logistics. Portable train weighbridges offer flexibility and mobility, making them suitable for temporary or remote locations. Static train weighbridges provide stability and durability for high-volume operations. Choose the right weighbridge based on your specific needs and circumstances. Train weighbridges play a … The post The Difference Between Portable and Static Train Weighbridges appeared first on Trakblaze.

2 October

How You Can Avoid Truck Scale Fraud And Save Your Money

At a glance Regular inspections and maintenance of truck scales are crucial to prevent fraud. Utilise technology for real-time monitoring and data collection to enhance transparency. Invest in high-quality weighing solutions to ensure accurate measurements and deter fraud. Implement rigorous procedures and educate staff to foster a culture of integrity and accountability. Imagine losing … The post How You Can Avoid Truck Scale Fraud And Save Your Money appeared first on Trakblaze.

2 October

The Reason Why Freight And Passenger Rail Vehicles Require Balancing

At a glance Proper balancing ensures a smooth ride, minimises wear and tear, and extends the lifespan of trains and tracks. Passenger trains prioritise a comfortable, safe ride, while freight trains aim for maximum payload and efficient braking. Balanced trains meet safety regulations set by authorities. One of the most critical factors that affect … The post The Reason Why Freight And Passenger Rail Vehicles Require Balancing appeared first on Trakblaze.

29 September

Understanding the Causes of Scales Breakdowns and How to Avoid Them

At a glance Moisture and Debris Management: Vigilance against moisture infiltration and debris accumulation is crucial to prevent weighbridge breakdowns Proactive Regular Preventive Maintenance Service: Regular inspection, calibration, and lubrication are paramount to detect and address potential issues early, ensuring optimal weighbridge performance and longevity. Operator Training: Comprehensive training empowers weighbridge operators and enhances operational … The post Understanding the Causes of Scales Breakdowns and How to Avoid Them appeared first on Trakblaze.

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29 April

Manned vs. Automated Weighbridges: Why a Hybrid System is Best

15 July

Australia’s Inland Rail Project – Implications For The Transport Sector

The Federal Government recently announced that the long-mooted $10 billion inland rail link between Melbourne and Brisbane will be one of 15 major infrastructure projects, worth a total of $72 billion, slated for fast-tracked approval as part of a “nation-building” infrastructure blitz aimed at boosting economic activity and job creation in the wake of the … The post Australia’s Inland Rail Project – Implications For The Transport Sector appeared first on Trakblaze.

14 November

The Technology Behind FORCE 1, 2 & 4: Ensuring Accuracy and Reliability

At a glance High-precision load cells and advanced algorithms ensure precise weight measurements. Durable construction withstands extreme environments and ensures reliable performance. Adaptable for road transport, mining, and heavy-duty applications. Continuous feedback and data validation enhance operational efficiency. User-friendly interface with sophisticated error correction protocols. Imagine a world where precise weight measurement is critical … The post The Technology Behind FORCE 1, 2 & 4: Ensuring Accuracy and Reliability appeared first on Trakblaze.

14 November

Protecting Vulnerable Road Users through Effective Weighbridge Operations

At a glance Safety First: Effective weighbridge operations help prevent overloaded vehicles, reducing risks for vulnerable road users. Innovative Solutions: Trakblaze’s TRUCKMATE and FORCE 1 enhance compliance and efficiency in weight management. Education Matters: Training operators is crucial for maximising the effectiveness of weighbridge technologies. Economic Benefits: Compliance with weight regulations can lead to cost … The post Protecting Vulnerable Road Users through Effective Weighbridge Operations appeared first on Trakblaze.

28 October

Choosing the Right Location for Your Truck Weighbridge Installation

At a glance Site Selection Matters: Location impacts weighbridge accuracy and efficiency. Smooth Truck Flow: Ensure easy access and strategic placement. Stable Ground: Choose a site that withstands heavy use and weather. Environmental & Compliance: Address weather, drainage, and regulations. Future-Proofing: Plan for expansion and tech upgrades. Imagine investing in a state-of-the-art truck weighbridge, … The post Choosing the Right Location for Your Truck Weighbridge Installation appeared first on Trakblaze.

23 September

Truck Scale Spectrum: Various Types and Benefits Explored

At a glance Types: Above-ground, pit-mounted, portable, and permanent scales. Benefits: Space-saving, accurate measurements, and flexible placement. Weighing: Full-length vs. axle scales for compliance and safety. Technology: Wired and wireless options for reliable data. Trakblaze: Expert solutions for transportation, logistics, and agriculture. In the fast-paced transportation, logistics, and agriculture industries, accurate weighing systems are … The post Truck Scale Spectrum: Various Types and Benefits Explored appeared first on Trakblaze.

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3 August

Trakblaze partners with CROSS Zlin – OptiWIM.

Trakblaze proudly announces that we have now partnered with @CROSS Zlin, in delivering to Australasia – OptiWIM®; a Fibre-Optic Weigh In Motion (WIM) system which rewrites WIM innovation using patented unique Fibre-Optic Technology. Imagine a WIM system that can; • Measure at Class A3 with +- 3% accuracy • Provide the highest precision in free-flow traffic • Measure vehicles during … The post Trakblaze partners with CROSS Zlin – OptiWIM. appeared first on Trakblaze.

5 April

TRAKMATE features strongly at ASLRRA

On the back of progressive interest in the United States, TRAKMATE is fast becoming the talk of Short Rail Operators and will feature at this years SRLRRA (American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association) Expo at Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville – Booth # 111 – April 7 to 10, 2018. American Agent – Southwestern Scale Co. Inc. … The post TRAKMATE features strongly at ASLRRA appeared first on Trakblaze.

16 August

Sydney Trains weighed & balanced by TRAKMATE

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 … The post Sydney Trains weighed & balanced by TRAKMATE appeared first on Trakblaze.

23 June

MTW weighs Kembla Coal Reclaimer

Port Kembla Coal Terminal operates two track-mounted operator-controlled bucket-wheel reclaimers that reclaim the coal from the stockpiles for delivery via conveyor belts to the ship loaders. Kembla are installing a new reclaimer and demolishing the existing Reclaimer which is to be removed from the stockyard over a bridge and transported to a dedicated demolition area. This project … The post MTW weighs Kembla Coal Reclaimer appeared first on Trakblaze.

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How to Monitor and Track Fleet Performance with Weighing Solutions

The Difference Between Portable and Static Train Weighbridges

How You Can Avoid Truck Scale Fraud And Save Your Money

The Reason Why Freight And Passenger Rail Vehicles Require Balancing

Understanding the Causes of Scales Breakdowns and How to Avoid Them

Manned vs. Automated Weighbridges: Why a Hybrid System is Best

Australia’s Inland Rail Project – Implications For The Transport Sector

The Technology Behind FORCE 1, 2 & 4: Ensuring Accuracy and Reliability

Protecting Vulnerable Road Users through Effective Weighbridge Operations

Choosing the Right Location for Your Truck Weighbridge Installation

Truck Scale Spectrum: Various Types and Benefits Explored

Trakblaze partners with CROSS Zlin – OptiWIM.

TRAKMATE features strongly at ASLRRA

Sydney Trains weighed & balanced by TRAKMATE

MTW weighs Kembla Coal Reclaimer

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