Modern Quarrying Q3 2023

LOAD WEIGHING SYSTEMS

that is forming queues,” says Van Heerden about how the system can reduce the cost per kilometre by optimising the payload. Tailored to the client’s needs Starting from as small as pallet jacks and forklifts through to the biggest rigid dump trucks and excavators, VEI Systems has a product that will help with the measurement of loads for any application. The systems can be customised to suit the needs of the user, whether this is simple or complex. “Our systems have been designed specifically for the third world market. The keyboard and menu systems are easy to use and intuitive with no need for touch screens which have their own problems in field as they can be damaged by users,” says Van Heerden. “One of the advantages of the VEI systems is that they can constantly be upgraded as the client’s needs change without having to resort to trade-in programmes or the replacement of head units. From the simple weighing of pallets on forklifts to complex transactions

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