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weighing machine

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weighing machine: see balance balance, instrument used in laboratories and pharmacies to measure the mass or weight of a body. A balance functions by measuring the force of gravity that the earth exerts on an object, i.e., its weight.
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; scale scale, in weights and measures, instruments for determining weight, generally for other than laboratory use. For the principles of operation of all weighing devices, see balance .
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Mettler Toledo, Ohaus Corporation, Queensland Weighing Machines Pty Ltd.
From its roots in weighing equipment, Ishida went on to build the world's first automatic weighing machine in 1959.
 
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