Shipping Scales offers perfect weighing solutions for small and large industries that are involve with shipping, inventory, spot checking and quality control. This type of scales is made with industrial grade materials so it can handle massive volume and weight. Shipping scales come in two different types; digital and manual.
Digital shipping scales uses LCD screens which show the exact results. Best selling digital shipping scales are from Fairbanks, Do Again, KiloTech and Vestil. These manufacturers offer scales that have large screen displays and user-friendly numeric keypads. These scales can be power-driven using rechargeable battery or AC Adaptor. Manufacturers also offer both platform or floor type digital shipping scales.
Manual shipping scales on the other hand are preferred by those who want a reliable and heavy-duty scale. Instead of digital display, this type of shipping scale uses a balance scale mechanism to acquire the accurate weight of an item. One of the best selling manual shipping scale is the Fairbanks Beam Scale which is made with high-grade cast iron. It features a chrome plated balance beam with 8oz and 100lbs graduation, plus a brass inset. It can handle packages that weigh up to 1000 pounds.