Onboard scale

Overdrive Staff
May 12, 2010

The handheld TruckWeight onboard scale can read the weight of your trailer from up to 100 feet away from your rig, according to the company. A wireless sensor is attached to every axle group and is accurate to within 1 percent of gross vehicle weight, the company says.

 Smartscale Technologies Inc., (877) 757-7888.





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