Why Trakblaze FORCE™ 1 Outperforms Traditional Scales in Modern Industries

At a glance

• Speed & Accuracy: The FORCE™ 1 offers accurate in-motion weighing at speeds of up to 6kph, improving operational efficiency.
• Compact Design: Its slimline design requires minimal yard space, reducing installation costs and maximising space.
• Durability & Flexibility: Built for rugged environments, the FORCE™ 1 adapts to various industries with customisable features.

 

In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, precision and efficiency are paramount. This is particularly true in the transport and logistics sector, where the need for accurate truck axle weighing systems is growing by the day. Traditional weighing scales, while useful, are often not enough to meet the evolving demands of modern industries. Enter the FORCE™ 1 truck axle scale, a product that is revolutionising the way we think about weight measurement in transport and logistics.

In this blog, we will explore the key reasons why the Trakblaze FORCE™ 1 outperforms traditional scales and how it can benefit industries looking to streamline operations, improve safety, and boost profitability.

 

Unparalleled Speed and Efficiency

 

One of the standout features of the FORCE™ 1 truck axle scale is its ability to weigh vehicles at speeds of up to 6kph, all without sacrificing accuracy. In traditional scales, vehicles often need to come to a full stop, a process that can cause significant delays and interruptions in the workflow. This is particularly challenging for industries with high turnover rates, such as logistics, transport, and construction.

The FORCE™ 1 eliminates this bottleneck by allowing for in-motion weighing, meaning trucks can be weighed as they pass over the scale. The result is quicker processing times, reduced downtime, and a more seamless operation. This advantage is especially critical in industries where time equals money. Faster, more efficient weighing translates directly into increased productivity, allowing businesses to keep their fleet moving without unnecessary stops.

Traditional scales simply cannot match this level of efficiency, often requiring longer processes and higher manual intervention. With FORCE™ 1, companies can optimise their weighing processes and, by extension, their entire logistical workflow.

 

High Accuracy Weighing Even at High Speeds

 

A key feature of the FORCE™ 1 system is its remarkable accuracy. While many axle scales can struggle with precision, particularly when weighing vehicles in motion, the FORCE™ 1 has been specifically designed to overcome this challenge. This truck axle weighbridge system is capable of delivering accurate weight measurements both statically and in motion at up to 6kph.

For industries that prioritise safety and compliance with weight regulations, this is an invaluable asset. Overloaded vehicles pose a significant risk, not just in terms of road safety but also in terms of equipment damage, maintenance costs, and regulatory fines. With its high-precision load measurements, the FORCE™ 1 ensures that trucks are properly weighed, reducing the risk of overload and preventing expensive penalties or breakdowns.

The ability to accurately weigh individual axles, along with calculating total vehicle weight, makes the FORCE™ 1 an ideal solution for industries that need precise data for optimal performance.

 

Compact Design Saves Valuable Yard Space

Space is often a premium in industrial settings, especially in bustling transport hubs, distribution centres, and warehouses. Traditional weighbridges and scales can take up significant yard space, adding to the operational footprint and requiring extensive civil works for installation.

In contrast, the FORCE™ 1 is known for its compact, slimline design, requiring minimal space for installation and operation. The small footprint of this truck axle scale reduces the need for costly civil works and maximises the available yard space for other critical operations. By minimising the scale’s size without compromising functionality, industries can enjoy more efficient site layouts and reduce infrastructure costs.

This space-saving feature is particularly beneficial for industries that operate in high-density areas or have limited room for expansion. With the FORCE™ 1, companies can allocate more space to essential activities while still maintaining the highest standards of accuracy in their weighing processes.

 

Robust and Reliable for Harsh Environments

Industries such as mining, construction, and agriculture often operate in challenging environments where rugged equipment is essential. Traditional scales may not always withstand these harsh conditions, leading to frequent maintenance issues and downtime.

The FORCE™ 1 truck axle scale is built with durability in mind, featuring a robust construction designed to withstand the rigours of industrial use. Whether exposed to heavy trucks, rough terrain, or extreme weather, the FORCE™ 1 continues to perform reliably and accurately. This reliability reduces the need for frequent repairs and ensures that operations remain uninterrupted.

 

Adaptable to Various Industry Needs

Unlike traditional scales that may be designed for specific applications, the FORCE™ 1 is highly adaptable to a wide range of industries. Whether for logistics, transport, agriculture, or construction, the FORCE™ 1 truck axle scale can be customised to meet industry-specific requirements.

The FORCE™ 1 offers both manned and automated operation, giving industries flexibility in how they integrate the system into their workflow. For high-volume operations, the automated mode can help streamline the process, reducing the need for manual intervention and improving overall efficiency.

Additionally, the FORCE™ 1 can be integrated with advanced electronic technology, including PC controllers and optional LED displays, to provide real-time feedback on weight measurements. This level of customisation and flexibility ensures that the FORCE™ 1 can meet the diverse needs of modern industries.

 

Improved Occupational Health and Safety

Overloading is a significant concern in industries that involve heavy vehicles. Not only can it lead to excessive wear and tear on equipment, but it also poses risks to workers and drivers. By providing precise, real-time weighing data, the FORCE™ 1 helps prevent overloading, thus enhancing occupational health and safety in the workplace.

Reducing overloading means fewer accidents, less strain on vehicles, and lower maintenance costs—all of which contribute to a safer, more efficient working environment. The FORCE™ 1 system supports compliance with industry regulations, ensuring that businesses operate within safe weight limits.

 

The Trakblaze FORCE™ 1 truck axle scale offers a groundbreaking solution for industries seeking to optimise their weighing processes. With its ability to weigh vehicles in motion, high accuracy at speed, compact design, and rugged durability, it significantly outperforms traditional scales. Whether you’re in transport, logistics, or any heavy vehicle-dependent industry, investing in the FORCE™ 1 can lead to enhanced operational efficiency, safety, and profitability.