Healthcare
Marsden is the UK's leading provider of Class III Approved weighing equipment for healthcare. Our solutions support frontline clinicians, GPs, nurses and carers to deliver precise patient assessments that directly impact care plans, diagnoses, and safety.
Our portfolio includes:
- Wheelchair and bariatric scales to support accessible weighing
- Baby, neonatal and paediatric scales with digital accuracy
- Portable scales for community and domiciliary care
- Bed and hoist weighing systems for acute settings
Every unit is manufactured and tested to the highest clinical standards. Beyond accuracy, our service ensures no downtime: guaranteed stock of core products, sector-trained engineers and documentation aligned with NHS digital and procurement frameworks.
Outcomes delivered:
- Improved patient throughput in clinics
- Reduced missed appointments due to equipment failures
- Enhanced CQC compliance with digital audit trails
Industrial
At Marsden, we understand that in manufacturing, processing, and
logistics, every second counts and every gram matters. Our industrial weighing systems are built for environments where downtime isn’t an option and operational efficiency is critical. From robust platform scales to high-capacity floor systems, our solutions are meticulously engineered to meet operational safety standards.
Common use cases:
- Inline checking and portion control in food production
- Dispatch and receiving verification in logistics
- Batch weighing to ensure manufacturing consistency
- Forklift and pallet weight checks to prevent overloads
Our systems feature IP-rated components, optional stainless-steel finishes, and can offer seamless integration with your existing processes. Designed for reliability and longevity, Marsden’s industrial scales keep your operations moving, day in, day out.
All Marsden industrial weighing scales come with a comprehensive 1–3-year warranty (model dependant).
Outcomes delivered:
- Minimise packaging errors and reduce waste
- Accelerate throughput in picking and dispatch
Care Homes
In care environments, weighing must balance accuracy with ease of use for both residents and carers. Marsden’s care home portfolio includes a wide range of patient-friendly scales that support safety, infection control and compliance.
Solutions include:
- Chair, hoist and wheelchair scales for all mobility levels
- Floor scales for those who can stand
- Scales with BMI/BSA functions and memory storage
Designed for:
- Care and nursing homes
- Hospices and supported living centres
- Residential rehabilitation facilities
Features and outcomes:
- Easy-clean surfaces for hygiene control
- Accurate monitoring for nutritional management
- Audit-ready calibration documentation
We make it easier for carers to deliver person-centred care—with confidence in the tools they use.
Retail
Build trust with every transaction. Marsden retail scales are the go-to choice for retailers across the UK, delivering crystal-clear pricing, precise portion control, and the confidence your customers expect. Our trade-approved scales are engineered for countertop efficiency, effortless cleaning, and simple, intuitive operation—making your daily workflow smoother than ever.
Suitable for:
- Butchers, bakeries and delis weighing pre-pack items
- Farm shops and greengrocers with fresh produce
- Market traders needing portable solutions
Features:
- Legal-for-trade (Class III approved) for total compliance
- Hygienic stainless steel or easy-clean surfaces
- Compact, user-friendly designs to fit any retail space
Productivity improvements:
- Unmatched accuracy for every sale—no more guesswork
- Fast, reliable operation keeps queues moving
- Easy maintenance for spotless hygiene
Laboratory Weighing
From research institutions to diagnostic labs, Marsden delivers precision weighing systems designed for controlled environments — where accuracy, speed and consistency are critical.
Typical applications
- Sample analysis and pre-clinical measurement
- Compound mixing and formulation
- Quality control in medical device development
Why choose Marsden
- Sub-milligram precision (up to 0.001g)
- Built-in self-calibration on many models
- Windows Direct for fast, seamless data transfer
- Compact, space-saving designs
- LIMS and software integration ready
- Calibration and certification service plans
Trusted by scientists and lab professionals across the UK, Marsden combines scientific precision with commercial reliability to keep your lab performing at its best.
Gym & Health
Marsden scales are trusted by gyms, personal trainers, physiotherapists, and corporate wellness providers for their precision, reliability, and ease of use. Our solutions help you monitor health, track progress, and keep clients motivated—whether you’re running transformation programmes, supporting rehabilitation, or driving workplace wellness.
Suited to:
- Personal Training and body transformation programmes
- Physiotherapy and rehabilitation clinics
- Corporate wellness and occupational health initiatives
Product features:
- High-accuracy column scales with BMI/BSA calculation
- Advanced body composition analysis (Dependant on model)
- Flexible designs: wall-mounted, portable, and floor-standing options
Benefits:
- Effortless setup and intuitive, clear displays
- Enhanced user engagement through visual feedback
- Robust, low-maintenance construction for busy environments
Veterinary & Animal Care
Marsden animal weighing scales support practitioners in delivering better animal care, from regular weight monitoring to medication dosing and recovery tracking. We offer solutions for everything from domestic pets to large exotics and livestock.
Applications:
- General veterinary practices and clinics
- Animal hospitals and research labs
- Zoos, shelters and farm-based vets
Features:
- Low-profile, anti-slip platforms for easy animal access
- High-capacity and fine-increment models
- Stainless steel and easy-clean surfaces
Benefits:
- Minimises animal stress during checks
- Supports accurate dosing and diagnostics
- Improves workflow and hygiene control in clinical settings
Food & Drink
Marsden’s food sector weighing scales are engineered for performance in high-hygiene, high-output food production environments. Whether you’re portioning, batching or labelling, our hygienic weighing equipment helps food manufacturers meet safety, quality and compliance standards.
Ideal for:
- Large-scale food producers needing robust, high-capacity weighing solutions
- Small and medium-sized manufacturers requiring reliable bench and platform scales
- Bakeries, dairies, butchers, fish processors and breweries needing IP68 waterproof scales that withstand regular washdown
- Quality control teams using Trade Approved (Class III) scales for legal-for-trade accuracy
- Warehouse and logistics operations using pallet truck and drive-thru platform scales for efficient goods handling
Key features:
- IP65–IP68 waterproof food scales for easy cleaning and hygiene control
- Durable stainless steel construction with optional touch-free operation
- Wide capacity and precision range for every application
- Trade Approved food scales available across multiple models
Benefits:
- Consistent product quality and portion accuracy
- Reduced waste and improved cost efficiency
- Faster, more productive weighing processes
- Enhanced hygiene and food safety compliance
- Full legal-for-trade certification
Logistics
Marsden supports logistics operations with robust, easy-to-integrate weighing equipment that supports everything from intake checks to final dispatch. Our scales help businesses minimise packing errors, manage load limits and meet regulatory standards.
Applications:
- Goods-in/goods-out processing
- Package weight verification for labelling
- Pallet and bulk load control
Equipment options:
- Pallet truck scales, weigh beams and platforms
- Portable and static checkweighers
- Connectivity to ERP and WMS systems
Why Marsden:
- Reliable performance, even in demanding environments
- Easy integration into existing workflows
- UK-wide support and traceable calibration
Manufacturing
Marsden weighing systems are used across manufacturing industries to control inputs, verify outputs, and maintain compliance. From precision engineering to batch production, our solutions deliver accurate, auditable data fast.
Applications:
- Material input control and batching
- In-process and end-of-line inspection
- Maintenance, safety, and load monitoring
Features:
- Durable construction with IP-rated finishes
- Platform, floor and check weighing solutions
- Digital interfaces with printer/ERP integration
Productivity benefits:
- Improve process control and reduce waste
- Enhance consistency and accountability
- Comply with ISO and safety audit requirements
Waste & Recycling
Whether managing waste streams on-site or weighing inbound/outbound material, Marsden provides hard-wearing weighing systems that simplify data capture and ensure compliance.
Suited to:
- Recycling centres and skip hire firms
- Waste contractors and facilities management teams
- Construction and demolition waste handlers
Product features:
- Platform and weigh beam options up to 5t
- Outdoor-rated models with stainless components
- Portable and fixed-install solutions
Benefits:
- Meet Environment Agency and local authority reporting standards
- Prevent vehicle overloads and unsafe practices
- Generate traceable data for audits and invoices
Construction
From loading bays to skip yards, Marsden weighing systems are used by construction and civil engineering firms to stay safe, compliant, and on budget. Our products are built for rugged
environments—without compromising precision.
Applications:
- Material measurement and allocation
- Waste tracking and site safety enforcement
- Inventory and logistics control
Product features:
- Platform, floor and pallet scales with high capacity
- Waterproof and impact-resistant models
- Custom ramps, guards and print options
Productivity benefits:
- Control materials more effectively on site
- Stay within health and safety guidelines
- Record accurate weights for regulatory and financial reports
Funeral Care
At Marsden, we understand that precision, reliability, and dignity are essential in the funeral sector. From preparation to cremation, accurate weighing supports safety, compliance, and professionalism at every stage. Our medical and industrial-grade scales are designed for sensitive environments where dependability matters most.
Common use cases:
- Verification of body weight prior to cremation
- Monitoring cremator load limits for safety and compliance
- Accurate weighing of ashes for documentation
- Weighing stretchers, coffins, and caskets with ease
Our scales feature non-slip, easy-clean platforms, precision engineered load cells, and clear digital displays. Available in portable and fixed configurations, they are built for reliability and ease of use in clinical, mortuary, and crematoria settings.
All Marsden funeral sector scales come with a comprehensive 1–8-year warranty (model dependent).
Outcomes delivered:
- Ensure compliance and record accuracy
- Improve safety and handling efficiency
- Uphold dignity through precision and care
Marsden Bespoke Weighing Solutions
When standard just won’t cut it, Marsden delivers. Our bespoke weighing solutions are engineered to fit your business—no matter how unique your requirements.
Why Go Bespoke with Marsden?
- Custom-Built for You - Need an unusual platform size, extra-high capacity, or integration with your systems? We design and buildit, exactly how you want it.
- Expert Guidance, Start to Finish - From your first call to final install, Marsden are with you every step of the way.
- Compliance guaranteed - Whether you need Trade Approved, medical-grade, or food-safe solutions, we make sure your custom scale ticks every box.
- Made in Britain, Trusted Everywhere - Designed and built in Yorkshire, our bespoke systems power leading brands in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and more.
How It Works
1. We Listen: Tell us your challenge, we’ll visit your site and see it firsthand.
2. We Design: Our experts create a tailored solution, sourcing any special parts you need.
3. We Build & Test: Your scale is assembled and rigorously tested in our UK factory.
4. We Deliver & Support: We install (if required), train your team (if you need) and provide ongoing support—so you’re always covered.
Who’s It For?
- Manufacturers with unique production needs
- Logistics firms with tricky loads or vehicles
- Food producers needing waterproof, hygienic kit
- Healthcare providers with specialist weighing requirements
- Any business where “off-the-shelf” just isn’t good enough
Proven Results
From Rolls Royce to TNT, Marsden bespoke solutions are trusted by industry leaders to solve the toughest weighing challenges. Ready for a scale that fits your business, not the other way around? Contact Marsden today for your free consultation.