Rice Lake’s Logistics Solutions at MODEX 2026

Publish Date: 3/10/2026

Rice Lake Weighing Systems will be at MODEX April 13-16, 2026, in Atlanta at the Georgia World Congress Center. At booth C11194, attendees will see innovative technology designed to improve material handling processes, including dimensioners, in-motion checkweighers, forklift scales and crane scales.

Prescription Dosing Depends on Weight

Publish Date: 3/9/2026

Accurate weighing equipment is essential in patient care. Weighments are needed to calculate drug doses, establish nutrition plans, check health conditions, assess fluid balances and overall health.

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How to Choose a Bench Scale

Publish Date: 3/2/2026

Finding a high-quality bench scale can be difficult, depending on the needs of your application. Learn what factors can help you pick the best bench scale for the job.

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New iQUBE3 Digital Diagnostic Junction Box from Rice Lake Weighing Systems

Publish Date: 2/26/2026

Rice Lake Weighing Systems has released the new iQUBE³ digital diagnostic junction box, which sets a higher standard for precision, speed and technician-friendly operation in modern weighing systems.

Properly Welding on Structures with Load Cells

Publish Date: 2/23/2026

Load cells are sensitive scale components that can be easily damaged by welding near the load cells or on the weighing structure. Take the proper precautions to keep your load cells working right.

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What Impacts the Price of a Truck Scale?

Publish Date: 2/16/2026

When purchasing a large piece of equipment such as a truck scale it can be hard to look past the price tag. However, it’s important to understand factors impacting the total purchase price to ensure you're investing in quality equipment that lasts generations.

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How Do I Know Which Rail Scale I Need?

Publish Date: 2/9/2026

Multiple factors, including regulations, weighing methods and application requirements, determine the type of rail scale best suited for an application.

When to Use a Chair Scale

Publish Date: 2/2/2026

Chair scales help prevent strain and provide accurate weight information for those with limited mobility.

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Dimensioning Key Facts

Publish Date: 1/26/2026

Dimensional weight, often referred to as dim weight, reflects the package’s density—the amount of space the package utilizes in relation to its weight. Companies who ship packages without properly calculating dim weight will pay increased shipping costs from miscalculated dimensions or due to freight compliance issues.

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Rice Lake’s Agriculture Weighing and Processing Solutions Featured at GEAPS Exchange 2026

Publish Date: 1/21/2026

Rice Lake Weighing Systems will travel to Kansas City, Missouri, February 21-24, 2026. At booth 1518, attendees can learn about Rice Lake’s SURVIVOR® truck scales, indicators and additional solutions for the grain processing industry.

Rice Lake Retail Solutions Displayed at The NGA Show 2026

Publish Date: 1/20/2026

Rice Lake Weighing Systems will be showcasing various retail weighing solutions at The NGA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. From February 2 to 3, 2026, visitors will have the opportunity to see numerous automatic wrappers, price computing scales and more at booth 2200.

The Role of Baby Scales in Pediatrics

Publish Date: 1/19/2026

A baby’s weight at birth is a key component of overall health. Frequent, accurate weight measurements with a baby scale are crucial to growth and nutrition.