Author Archives: Scale Man

CAS CL5000 Scale Ethernet Update

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Scale Man

Effective immediately, both the CAS Wireless (PCL1) & Wired (PCL2) Ethernet Cards are being replaced by new and improved cards. New CL5000 Wireless Ethernet Card TCP/IP 802.11b/g (54Mbps) CAS Part #: PCLF The new style Wireless Ethernet Kit is designed … Continue reading →

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Scale Certification

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Scale Man

Every now and then we get asked about rules and regulations when it comes to selling fruits and vegetables to customers. The general rule of thumb is if you’re selling by weight, then you should use a scale that is … Continue reading →

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Retail, Calculating, Or Certified Scales, Which is it?

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Scale Man

The scales that we usually talk about each month can be referred to as quite a few different names. Some folks call them retail scales while others prefer to say they are scales for computing the price per pound. Others … Continue reading →

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Battery Powered Commercial Food Scales Are Great For Strawberries

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Scale Man

There are many popular reasons to purchase a commercial scale for retail applications and one of the most popular reasons is to weigh strawberries by the pound. Did you know that North Carolina ranks fourth in the nation in strawberry … Continue reading →

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Digiweigh DWP-30PC Retail Scales

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Scale Man

We recently received a new Digiweigh DWP-30PC price computing scale for review. We see all kinds of retail scales so anytime a new one comes out, we can’t wait to get our hands on it so see how it performs. … Continue reading →

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Buy New Produce Scales Or Keep My Old Hanging Scales?

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Scale Man

A few times a year we’ll get an email or a call from someone who will ask about digital scales. Basically they are fishing for scale knowledge to determine if it makes sense for them to scrap their old hanging … Continue reading →

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China Electronic Price Computing Scales

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Scale Man

It is kind of fun to look through our different software programs that we use to see exactly what folks are searching for when they visit our site. We see many of the standard terms like price computing scales with … Continue reading →

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What is the best farmers market scale?

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Scale Man

As the title suggests this article is going to focus on one topic. What is the best farmers market scale? This can be a tough choice since there are many good choices in the market place. Often the same brands … Continue reading →

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Best Ways To Care For Fresh Picked Strawberries

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Scale Man

We all know that the best quality strawberries are the ones you pick yourself out of the field or buy from a local strawberry farmer at the market. These strawberries are almost always the freshest you can obtain. Their taste … Continue reading →

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Affordable Price And Brand Name Durability

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Scale Man

Can you buy a scale for weighing produce at the farmers market that is built tough and priced reasonably? The answer is yes and take a look at the CAS ER Jr legal for trade scale which is portable and … Continue reading →

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