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News Release from: Marco | Subject: Multi-load cell, solid state weighing platforms
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 08 May 2006
Multi-load cell, solid state weighing
platforms
Marco Weighing Systems has introduced its DutyMaster range of high specification, multi-load cell, solid state weighing platforms.
Marco Weighing Systems has introduced its DutyMaster range of high specification, multi-load cell, solid state weighing platforms The standard range encompasses over one hundred different sizes, designs and capacities, ranging from 150 kg up to 20 tonnes, with platform sizes from 600 mm sq
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 22 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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to over 4 metres sq.
The DutyMaster range is available in stainless steel, mild steel or a custom material and has been particularly successful within the Food, Chemical and Pharmaceutical industry sectors.
Marco claim that attention to detail, combined with the use of high specification materials and latest generation components, makes this range the most robust and reliable weighing solution currently available.
For even greater flexibility the weighing platforms can be tailored to suit specific applications by utilising the company's 'ProRange' design and manufacturing service.
In this situation, the DutyMaster is manufactured following a site visit to assess customers' specific requirements with any design modifications incorporated within the final CAD drawings released for the customer's ultimate approval.
This approach ensures that the scale chosen is ideally suited to the end application.
Typically DutyMaster platforms form part of a wider factory optimisation system based around Marco's award winning Trac-IT MES (Manufacturing Execution System) software suite.
This ensures optimum use of real time factory floor data, guaranteeing a high percentage overall equipment efficiency (OEE).
For optimum flexibility and to avoid problems arising from troublesome cables, the DutyMaster can be interfaced via secure onboard RF wireless (802.11) communications to clients' LAN.
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