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Balances vs. Scales: Is There a Difference?

Balances vs. Scales: Is There a Difference?

Posted by Greg J. on Nov 30th 2021

English can be hard sometimes. With so many words that mean very similar things, it can be especially difficult to not use them interchangeably from time to time.Let’s be honest, at some point we’ve all been guilty of saying infamous when we meant famous, sympathy when we meant empathy, or sadistic when we meant masochistic. It happens.What’s harder to believe is that there exists such confusion in the weighing world, an industry that prides itself on precision and accuracy. But believe it you m
How to Clean a Balance

How to Clean a Balance

Posted by Jon M on Jul 19th 2018

It is important to keep balances clean. It is just as important to clean them properly. In fact, some industries have standards and regulations in place that require cleaning SOPs. Keeping your analytical and precision balances clean helps to ensure accuracy, prevent contamination and extend the life of the instrument. In this blog, I'll outline how to clean a balance and what products you can use.What You'll NeedThe first crucial step is to have everything you need to do a proper cleaning. Bala

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