Scales Archives - RMH Systems

Overcoming Washdown Challenges in Production

1. Water Ingress High-pressure, high-temperature washdowns are a necessity in maintaining stringent hygiene standards, yet they pose a significant threat to sensitive equipment. Water ingress can damage internal components and result in extended downtime. The ZQ375 Solution: GORE® Vent Membrane: This innovative feature allows the indicator to “breathe” during drastic temperature and pressure changes, effectively preventing moisture from compromising the system’s internal components. Watertight Glands: [...]

Jenni Hill2025-02-24T12:50:24-06:00February 24th, 2025|

Why Hygienic Weighing Solutions Are Essential in the Food Industry

Food safety is the cornerstone of consumer trust, and in today’s competitive food industry, maintaining impeccable hygiene standards is more critical than ever. For decades, RMH Systems has specialized in industrial scale solutions, partnering with food producers—from small operations to national brands—to design reliable material handling and end-of-line packaging solutions. Our expertise, combined with the precision of Avery Weigh-Tronix checkweighers, delivers the perfect blend of [...]

Jenni Hill2025-02-24T10:50:16-06:00February 24th, 2025|

Maximizing Efficiency with Avery Weigh-Tronix ZQ375 Checkweighers

In manufacturing, maintaining efficiency and accuracy is crucial for staying competitive and meeting customer expectations. One effective way to ensure consistent product throughput is by using checkweighers like the Avery Weigh-Tronix ZQ375. These machines not only streamline the process but also help save time and money by reducing waste and improving accuracy. Consistency is Key In any production environment, time and product are valuable commodities. [...]

Jenni Hill2025-02-24T12:54:43-06:00February 12th, 2025|

Improving production output with high speed checkweighers

Production managers across the country struggle with hitting production numbers. One of the main reasons for delayed production is the inability to weigh product on the line at a high speed without compromising accuracy. RMH Systems has a product line that can eliminate that issue. The Thompson checkweighers are high-speed, high-capacity scales that can help your line get the output you [...]

rmhsystems2022-07-05T22:06:13-05:00August 19th, 2016|

Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) treaty to require accurate weight verification

June 8th, 2016 Waukee, IA Starting July 1st, the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) treaty will require that all containers have a verified weight certificate before being loaded on a ship. The intention is to reduce the number of accidents at sea, which are primarily caused by inaccurate container weights. The International Maritime will be enforcing the new verification [...]

rmhsystems2022-07-06T15:02:59-05:00June 8th, 2016|

Electronic Scale Systems, Inc. of Kansas City merges with RMH Systems

June 1, 2016 Waukee, IA Electronic Scales has merged with RMH Systems, effective June 1, 2016. This merger allows RMH Systems to expand its industrial scale market to the Kansas City metro area, and the states of Kansas and Missouri. RMH Systems is a leading provider of industrial scale equipment and service in Iowa and Nebraska and with the acquisition [...]

rmhsystems2022-10-20T10:48:04-05:00June 2nd, 2016|

10 Key Considerations for Truck Scale Installation

A truck scale is a major investment for any site. It is where you collect the information needed to charge your clients and meet legislative requirements. Before making such an important purchase, it pays to consider carefully where and how you plan to use the industrial scale. 1. Determine what type of Truck Scale you need Having decided to invest [...]

rmhsystems2023-09-27T10:14:45-05:00July 7th, 2015|

RMH Systems Awarded the Avery Weigh Tronix 2014 Platinum Dealer Award

RMH Systems, one of the largest industrial equipment and systems distributors in Iowa has received the “Platinum” Dealer Award for exceptional sales and service. This is the fourth year in a row for RMH Systems to receive this recognition from Avery-Weigh Tronix, one of the world’s leading suppliers of industrial scales. “We are truly honored our scale division team members [...]

rmhsystems2023-10-09T14:40:35-05:00April 24th, 2014|

3 Ways to Ensure Your Truck Scale isn’t Robbing You

If you are bringing commodities into or out of your facility and using a truck scale, here are a couple of ways to be sure you get the most accurate profits from each transaction. Your scale should be tested and inspected by a certified scale company every 6 months, at the minimum In addition to having a scale technician come out and put weights [...]

rmhsystems2022-10-20T11:43:23-05:00January 21st, 2014|

Calbag Metals weighs scrap metal accurately and efficiently with rugged Avery Weigh-Tronix truck scale

As the scrap metal industry relies heavily on accurate weighing to determine material pricing – with many bulk metals bought and sold by the pound – customers who sell scrap metal rely on their buyers to deliver a fair price for all materials purchased. With 100 years of experience, Calbag Metals based in Portland, Oregon, stresses integrity in all their transactions with scrap customers [...]

rmhsystems2022-10-20T11:41:34-05:00October 29th, 2013|

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