What is a Legal-For-Trade Scale?

Home » Michelli What is Legal-For-Trade? Legal-for-trade status is required when a scale or measuring device is used in commerce. But what does that status mean, exactly? To obtain a legal-for-trade classification, a measurement equipment manufacturer must submit...

The Importance of Metrology

Home » Michelli Metrology: The Science of Measurement While often confused with met-e-or-ology, which attempts to predict whether you’ll need an umbrella or a sunhat, metro-logy is all about ensuring accuracy. It may not sound as glamorous as unraveling...

Types of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Home » Michelli Types of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) There are many types of PPE, short for personal protective equipment, available. PPE is designed for workers to wear in dangerous environments to minimize the risk of serious injury. PPE can include...

Why Are USB Scales Not Available?

Home » Michelli Why Are USB Scales Not Available? Once in awhile, we will get a customer who just wants to buy a generic USB scale that will just work when they plug it in. It can be hard to explain why no such thing exists to someone who is used to plugging all their...