Capital Equipment News October 2017

LOAD WEIGHING SYSTEMS

The LOADRITE L2180 can be easily configured to suit a wide range of industries, including sand, stone and gravel, public works, as well as waste and recycling.

TAKING GUESSWORK OUT OF YOUR LOADOUT PROCESSES Regardless of application, the challenge for site and fleet managers is the same: achieving maximum value from existing equipment by utilising it in the most efficient manner. The key to making effective decisions is having the right information available and on-board weighing systems have become the gold standard internationally. In line with international trends, leading supplier, LoadTech Load Cells, reports increased uptake of its LOADRITE on-board weighing technology in the African market, writes Munesu Shoko .

O n-board weighing systems are among the very best technologies used to de- termine payload weights today. These technologies make it easy for site managers to assess and record those very important metrics which may raise the operation’s profits. Keeping this in mind, several African

aggregate and mining customers are follow- ing the global trend by adopting these tech- nologies to optimise their loadout processes tremendously. Christiaan Luttig, LOADRITE brand execu- tive at Loadtech Load Cells, the authorised Trimble dealer i n Africa, tells Capital Equip-

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