Vishay PM Onboard Limited is a recognised leader in the design, manufacture and servicing of onboard weighing systems for wheeled vehicles ranging from vans and light commercials to heavy trucks and shovel loaders.

As the UK’s longest-established onboard weighing company, it has been providing customers with top-of-the range onboard weighing systems for over 22 years and has been making waste container weighing and ID systems since 1999.  The company is BSI registered and is accredited by National Weights and Measures for the accuracy and precision of its weighing instruments.

Acquired by Vishay Intertechnology in April 2007, Vishay PM Onboard is headquartered in Bradford, UK, which also houses the company’s specialised departments staffed by electronic and software developers, mechanical CAD designers and service call handlers.  The company has additional sales and service offices in Ireland, France, Holland, Belgium and Germany and dealers in many other countries around the world. 
Vishay PM Onboard is part of the Vishay Systems business of Vishay Measurements Group. Vishay Measurements Group develops, manufactures, and markets components, instruments, and systems for a wide variety of test and measurement applications. Vishay strain gage products include electrical resistance strain gages for both stress analysis testing and transducer manufacturing applications, as well as strain gage instrumentation. Vishay PhotoStress® coatings and instruments use a unique optical process to detect stress and other physical forces. Vishay transducer products include load cells, force transducers, and instruments. Vishay also manufactures, installs, and services systems for weighing and force measurement and control. These include systems with transducers and instruments to control process weighing in food, chemical, and pharmaceutical plants; force measurement systems to control web tension in paper mills, roller force in steel mills, and cable tension in winch controls; on-board weighing systems that are installed in logging and waste-handling trucks; and special scale systems for aircraft weighing and portable truck weighing. Vishay Measurements Group is part of Vishay Intertechnology.

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