Porter & Company's management and staff are committed to complete satisfaction of our customers by providing quality weighing devices and superior installation and service. has been supplying and servicing the weighing needs of the Triangle and surrounding counties. are ready to help with all your industrial weighing needs. Our Mission
W. We recognize as a sales and service operation that our job
is not complete after the sale; therefore, we are committed to supplying quality service. By establishing a quality sales and service operation we expect to safeguard a positive position in our industry. Company Profile
We offer a complete line of products including counting scales, indicators, bases, platforms, bench / portable scales, floor scales, tank and hopper scales, over / under scales, high precision scales, truck scales, railroad scales, monorail scales, batching / filling scales, drum filling scales, check-weighing scales, in-motion weighing, hazardous area scales, dimension weighing, data devices, bar code printers, strip printers, ticket printers, bar code scanners, complete weighing systems and much more. In addition to weighing equipment, we offer service on all brands of scales. Equipment Repair - You can call a single source for all your weighing and equipment needs. We offer service on gram scales to motor truck scales regardless of manufacturer. Equipment Brands - We can calibrate and repair all major brands of scales and related equipment. Calibration and Traceability - All equipment is tested and calibrated with ASTM Class S or ASTM Class F test weights that are North Carolina state certified and NIST traceable. Service Documentation - All scales will have a calibration sticker with the date, technician, scale id and next calibration due date. Calibration certificates are always available. Response Time - We respond to your calls either the same day or within 24 hours in most cases. Replacement Parts - We offer a complete line of stock parts that helps decrease down time considerably. Technical Training - All of our technicians have factory training and participate regularly in our in-house training programs. Rental Scales - Rental scales are available long and short term. Loaner Scales - Loaners are available in most cases for scales that are down and cannot be repaired in the field. Industrial Weighing Solutions- The METTLER TOLEDO Industrial Weighing Division is active in process business in the pharma, chemistry, food, OEM and transport & logistic segments. The division provides products and services in the areas of raw material (incoming goods, inspection), production, packaging, check and transport. High-Precision Weighing - METTLER TOLEDO’s uncompromising focus on innovation has led to numerous technological advancements in the field of laboratory weighing. Pace setting inventions such as the world's first electronic analytical balance, the fully automatic adjustment feature proFACT, the revolutionary MonoBloc weighing cell, or the world's first balance with a touch-screen user interface and software for quality management and internet communication all have one objective: to provide you with amazing solutions for your workplace! For weighing to the nearest 0.0000001 g up to 64 kg, you can be sure of one thing: you will find a METTLER TOLEDO product that optimally fits your needs. Laboratory - The SHIMADZU line of laboratory balances are the result of over 80 years of international expertise and offer features found on the finest weighing systems, such as temperature and time activated calibration; OIML and NIST-traceable standards; high-speed analysis; and Shimadzu’s unique Windows Direct™, which transmits measurement data directly into Excel or any other Microsoft application without additional software; all you need is a standard RS232 cable. Products include analytical balances, precision top loading balances, platform systems, and moisture balances. Other Products - We offer a full range of accessories and other product lines including CARDINAL-DETECTO, OHAUS, AND, RICE LAKE WEIGHING SYSTEMS, PSC scanners and barcode readers, MSI crane scales, LTS-FILING lift truck scales, and ELTRON printers. Bench Scales - METTLER TOLEDO offers a wide variety of bench and compact scales, suitable for any industrial environment. Capacities from 1.5kg to 600kg and a verified resolution up to 35.100e fulfill all your needs. The bench- and stand scales constitute a wide and varied assortment of precise industrial scales of weighing ranges from 3 to 600 kg and platform sizes from 240 x 300 mm to 600 x 800 mm. The rugged weighing platforms are very well suitable for daily use in dry- and wet areas. Moreover, many models are approved for operation in hazardous areas. Different sensor technologies - strain gauge technology or electromagnetic force compensation - guarantee pinpoint accuracy of the weighing results. Combined with a wide spectrum of our operating terminals we can offer you verifiable system solutions of up to 32 000 e - depending on the customer's request. Floor and Pallet Scales - The METTLER TOLEDO line of floor, pallet, and low-profile scales includes a wide variety of industrial scales with weighing ranges from 600 kg to more than 25,000 kg. The rugged weighing platforms are suitable for daily use in dry and wet areas. Plus, many models are approved for operation in hazardous areas. Different sensor technologies - strain gauge technology or electromagnetic force compensation - guarantee highly accurate weighing. By combining these scales with our wide range of operating terminals, we can offer you effective system solutions of up to 1x6000 e. High Precision Floor Scales - The assortment of floor / pit scales of the Kx-line includes weighing ranges from 600 to 6000 kg with a verificable resolution up to 1x6000 e. The weighing platform sizes vary from 1250x1000 mm to 2000x1500 mm. The hybrid construction - electromagnetic force compensation cell and lever arm system - guarantee optimum linearity with slightest corner load tolerances. The individual models are available as stainless steel- respectively as hot galvanized version and can be used in wet or dry areas. All models can be used in hazardous areas of zone 1. Vehicle Scales - Commerce depends on METTLER TOLEDO vehicle scales to accurately determine the weights of the commodities and finished goods that are transported every day. METTLER TOLEDO manufactures a wide variety of truck and railroad track scales designed to meet your specific use and performance requirements. Counting Scales - When verifying inventory, packing parts in containers, or confirming production quantities, every part is important. METTLER TOLEDO is the leader in precision parts counting technology ensuring that only the right numbers of parts are delivered to you or your customer. Our super-precise solutions such as Viper Monoblock or ID7Countpac offer unprecedented counting accuracy. The full line of METTLER TOLEDO counting scales give you high mobility/portability, full barcode scanning/printing, a database configured to your specific needs, as well as full communication to your inventory/logistics planning and management systems. Sampling methods, operator messages and automatic accuracy improvements are user configurable. We provide counting solutions with all levels of accuracy and functionality to make parts counting solutions simple and cost effective. In-Motion Checkweighing - Through METTLER TOLEDO and its affiliates, we offer many in-line dynamic checkweighing solutions for homogenous packages which are processed at very high rates of speed. However, many of our customers weigh heavier mixed goods such as, post or freight, at slower speeds. For these mixed goods Mettler Toledo offers many value-oriented solutions to capture and process dynamic weight information. This information can be combined with automatic barcode information such as an Air-Way-Bill and dimension information from one of our Cargoscan dimensioners. Many of our logistics and transport partners derive real value from our heavy-duty low to medium speed dynamic weighing systems, which are designed to be integrated into systems for freight hubs or our customer’s logistics and shipping systems. Mettler Toledo has right system to move your business. Tank and Hopper Scales - Liquids, powders, solids, and gases are captured, stored, and processed in many different types of vessels, tanks, hoppers, and unique containers. Whether managing inventory, ensuring product consistency, or eliminating waste, there are numerous requirements for integrating weighing into these structures
METTLER TOLEDO weigh modules and precision measuring cells provide the broadest product offering, balancing capacity, readability, and protection ranging from a few kilograms to hundreds of tons. Terminals are designed to perform the functions you desire with many having plug-and-play fieldbus interfaces for Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley, Profibus, Modbus, and others. All backed by the most comprehensive set of global approvals and service network available in the industry. Whether you are a User, Systems Integrator, Designer, or OEM, METTLER TOLEDO has the right products for your tank, hopper, or vessel weighing requirements. Porter Scales has been supplying and servicing the weighing needs of the Triangle and surrounding counties since 1960. From Mebane to Rocky Mount or Goldsboro to Roanoke Rapids, the friendly employees of Porter Scales are ready to help with all of your industrial and laboratory weighing needs. We offer a complete line of products including:
counting scales
indicators
bases
platforms
bench/portable scales
floor scales
tank and hopper scales
over/under scales
high precision scales
truck scales
railroad scales
monorail scales
batching/filling scales
drum filling scales
check-weighing scales
in-motion weighing
hazardous area scales
dimensional weighing
data devices
bar code, strip, and ticket printers
bar code scanners
complete weighing systems
and much more! The staff at Porter Scales can provide you with experienced, personal service for all of your weighing equipment, regardless of manufacturer or application. All weighing applications are unique, which makes documentation of performance crucial. In addition to weighing equipment, we offer repair service and calibration on all brands of scales.
