Marsden Blog
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Why should breweries use Trade Approved scales?
When breweries are pricing based on weight, using a Trade Approved scale is essential. Using unsuitable scale can result in a £1000 fine.
Weighing scales are used throughout the brewery processes - from weighing ingredients, to outgoing casks, bags of malt, through to the shipping out of consignment.
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The Marsden V-24: Introducing our new, ultra-lightweight veterinary scale
Marsden’s latest veterinary scale is perfect for weighing small pets - with 10g graduations it gives a highly accurate account of your pet’s weight.
From veterinary surgeries to kennels to farms and zoos, when it comes to animal weighing scales those from Marsden are used by hundreds of well known organisations nationwide.
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Pallet truck scales: The perfect pallet weighing scales for small businesses
A pallet weighing scale can make a huge difference to processes in just about any size of business.
A pallet weighing scale could refer to platform scales, weigh beams, drive thrus or U frames – all of which are suitable for weighing pallets. Weighing pallets means you can track quantities, give customers value for money and ensure lorries aren't overloaded.
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What causes rapid weight gain?
Rapid unexplained weight gain can happen to anyone. It can be due to one of these five unexpected causes.
It should be considered that weight can fluctuate during the day and it is common to experience weight gain over time.
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Introducing our new B-400 Bench Scale
We’ve just launched a new stainless steel bench scale - and it’s our lowest priced Trade Approved bench scale yet.
The Marsden B-400 is IP67-certified - which means it’s suitable for a wide range of industries, like breweries, food factories and industrial kitchens.
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Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 2019: What they say about weighing
For funeral directors and funeral services in Scotland, regulations changed this month - and now, weighing is an important part of the regulations.
The Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 2019 are superseding the Cremation (Scotland) Regulations 1935.
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Buyers’ Guide: Weighing scales for slimming groups
Marsden’s range of stand-on slimming scales are used by some of the best known slimming groups in the UK.
Though the purpose of weight loss scales is the same for each slimming group, the needs of each group may vary.
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5 benefits of service contracts for medical weighing scales
Medical weighing scales are needed to ensure correct drug dosages and treatment are administered. Cllr Geoffrey Theobald OBE, Chairman of LACORS described the accuracy of weighing scales as ‘a matter of life and death’.
A 2008 study of the NHS by LACORS found that of 8,000 sets of scales inspected across 200 hospitals in the UK, a third were inaccurate.