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Latest News and Updates2022-07-07T11:48:30+12:00

Latest News and Updates

License Plate Recognition adds increased security to Loadscan systems

May 1st, 2024|latest news|

Loadscan, the global leader in volumetric measurement technology announces the integration of License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology into its Load Volume Scanner (LVS) systems for advanced truck identification. This addition marks a significant development [...]

Measure Truck Load Weight by scanning

March 12th, 2024|Technology|

Truck measure is defined as a loose-measure and bulking factors or compaction factors may be applied to relate this to solid-measure (as determined by site surveys) when quantifying excavated, stock-piled or filled volumes carted and traded by truck and trailer. This makes Load Volume Scanning a great way to measure truck load weight.

Load Volume Scanner delivers valuable data to meet NZ waste levy requirements

July 13th, 2023|latest news|

The latest round of increases to New Zealand’s national waste disposal levy has come into effect, with another landfill class now affected by costs under the Government-implemented scheme. Introduced under the Waste Minimisation Act [...]

New Mine Payload Scanner™ launched for the mining industry

September 9th, 2021|Technology|

New Mine Payload Scanner™ launched for the mining industry Loadscan, pioneers of the original patented LVS Load Volume Scanner™ have launched our latest innovation, a new volume measurement scanner specifically designed and engineered for [...]

Tracking material movements on a large-scale roading project in New Zealand

April 12th, 2021|Technology|

Just north of the city of Auckland, New Zealand's commercial centre, is one of the largest roading infrastructure projects undertaken. The entire Ara Tūhono – Pūhoi to Wellsford project will consist of around 38 [...]

Load volume scanner market experiences strong growth despite global economic downturn

January 19th, 2021|Technology|

The world continues to struggle under the social strain and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, with many industries negatively impacted and some devastated. However, amidst the economic doom and gloom are [...]

EMBD Sand Quarry is the first in Trinidad, West Indies to use Loadscan’s Volumetric Technology

January 12th, 2021|Technology|

The Estate Management and Business Development Company Limited (EMBD) is a State Enterprise 100% owned by the Government of the Republic of  Trinidad and Tobago. Based in Trinidad, the southernmost island in the Caribbean, [...]

Sponsorship Announcement – Connecting Industry Conference, Australia

October 28th, 2020|Technology|

Loadscan.com are excited to announce their sponsorship of the Connecting Industry Conferences in New South Wales and Western Australia. This series of virtual conferences is designed to assist the resource, construction, engineering, manufacturing, [...]

Loadscan featured in August 2020 issue – Earthmoving Equipment Magazine

July 24th, 2020|Technology|

DO YOU MEASURE TRUCK PAYLOADS BY WEIGHT OR VOLUME? Does it really matter which method you use? We think it does! And this impacts your production, profits and operational efficiency. Volumetric [...]

Volume scanning provides the competitive edge needed in Florida’s fierce construction market

December 17th, 2019|Technology|

Volume scanning provides the competitive edge needed in Florida’s fierce construction market Florida is home to some of the US’s aggregate leaders. The Sunshine State is known for riding on higher aggregate shipments, strong [...]

Houston’s largest sand and clay supplier increases daily efficiency by 8% with load volume scanner

November 18th, 2019|Technology|

Houston’s largest sand and clay supplier increases daily efficiency by 8% with load volume scanner Under loading trucks can be extremely detrimental to the bottom line on any project if it slips by unnoticed. [...]

Volume scanner experts at CONEXPO available to assess savings potential for your construction projects

November 12th, 2019|Technology|

Volume scanner experts at CONEXPO available to assess savings potential for your construction projects Loadscan will be hosting exclusive meetings on their stand at CONEXPO-CON/AGG to help construction operators calculate the potential impact volume [...]

Cutting haulback means million dollar savings for Rodney Aggregates

September 21st, 2019|Technology|

Cutting haulback means million dollar savings for Rodney Aggregates Rodney Aggregates Supplies use a load volume scanner (LVS) in their Whangaripo Quarry north-east of Warkworth, New Zealand, to minimise profit loss due to haulback [...]

Triple-S compost secures customers thanks to reliable volume measurements

September 21st, 2019|Technology|

Triple-S compost secures customers thanks to reliable volume measurements Triple-S Compost is a compost and mulch manufacturing facility in Texas serving over 2,550 happy customers. Since the company’s founding a few short years ago, [...]

Loadscan gears up for North America’s largest construction show

August 1st, 2019|Technology|

Loadscan gears up for North America’s largest construction show  Loadscan will be exhibiting at CONEXPO-CON/AGG, North America’s largest construction trade show, ready to discuss how their load volume scanner (LVS) and conveyor volume scanner [...]

Groundswell of interest in volume scanning from Florida’s construction sector

July 25th, 2019|Technology|

Groundswell of interest in volume scanning from Florida’s construction sector Quarry operators and civil contractors throughout the greater Florida area are revolutionizing how they measure bulk material with volume scanning technology from Loadscan. Loadscan [...]

LOADSCAN TACKLES WORLDS HIGHEST COMMERCIALLY RAFTED WATERFALL

June 20th, 2019|Technology|

LOADSCAN TACKLES WORLDS HIGHEST COMMERCIALLY  RAFTED WATERFALL The team at Loadscan set off to Rotorua this week for some white water rafting action, tackling the worlds highest commercially rafted waterfall. Divided into two boats, [...]

Resource consent conditions simplified with Loadscan’s load volume scanner

May 14th, 2019|Technology|

Resource consent conditions simplified with Loadscan’s load volume scanner Fulton Hogan’s Queenstown quarry has purchased Loadscan’s load volume scanner (LVS) to measure large amounts of clean fill entering the site from multiple projects, including [...]

Truck congestion at mine caused by weighbridge now solved with Loadscan

November 16th, 2018|Technology|

Truck congestion issue solved with load volume scanner Brad, our Product Design Engineer made a recent visit to Indonesia to install two load volume scanners (LVS) with Loadscan’s Overview Software to PT Binas Indo [...]

Laser precision – Loadscan’s Carey West interviewed by Roads & Infrastructure magazine

August 23rd, 2018|Technology|

Laser precision - Loadscan's Carey West interviewed by Roads & Infrastructure magazine Loadscan is helping civil construction firms improve accuracy on material loads. Carey West, Managing Director of Loadscan, says it saves civil construction [...]

Loadscan – Volume scanner Construction Brisbane Australia – Case study

July 15th, 2018|latest news|

Loadscan reveals that quantities received and delivered are way off Project Details CATEGORY: Civil Construction LOCATION: Brisbane, Australia PRODUCT: LVS-3BMP Portable Think you know the amount [...]

Loadscan announced as finalist in Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards

May 17th, 2018|Technology|

Loadscan accounced a finalist in Air New Zealand Cargo ExportNZ Awards 2018. *Read the official announcement from Export NZ in Exporter Today* Loadscan is pleased to announce it's a finalist for the Air New Zealand [...]

Learn how to maximise your payload with autonomous volume scanning at EXPOMIN

April 17th, 2018|Technology|

Learn how to maximise your payload with autonomous load volume scanning at EXPOMIN Mining is the economic engine of Chile. Its successive exploitation of coal in the South, silver in Chañarcillo and nitrate in [...]

Part two – real results from a Brisbane based construction company.

March 20th, 2018|Technology|

Part two - real results from a Brisbane based construction company. Missed part one? Read it here.  This report illustrates, by utilising the Loadscan system, what commercial benefits exist and how the system can [...]

The facts and figures – real results from a Brisbane based construction company

March 12th, 2018|Technology|

The facts and figures - real results from a Brisbane based construction company Think you know the amount of material you’re supplying or receiving? A Brisbane based civil construction company thought they did until [...]

Civil construction company solves disputes over quantities delivered

February 23rd, 2018|mining, Technology|

Civil construction company solves disputes over quantities delivered Banholzer Bau AG, a civil construction company based in Lenk Switzerland, needed a solution to solve disputes over input quantities delivered in its disposal site. It [...]

Feeling short changed? Three signs you’re being under-supplied

February 15th, 2018|latest news|

Under-supplying No-one likes being ripped off. One of the most contentious issues when buying bulk materials (like sand, gravel, compost, mulch and bark) is you can’t be 100% sure you’re getting the amount you [...]

Tritton underground copper mine increases trucking factors with Loadscan

January 14th, 2018|Technology|

Increased trucking factors for Tritton Copper mine Last year Aeris Resources’ Tritton copper mine operation in Nyngan, NSW, Australia took a leap of faith and became the first underground mining company in Australia to [...]

Start off 2018 with a trucking factor increase of 15%

January 11th, 2018|Technology|

Start off 2018 with a trucking factor increase of 15%.Make your new year’s resolution to increase trucking factors by 15% after purchasing Loadscan’s Load Volume Scanner (LVS) system.Loadscan’s solution combines low maintenance Load Volume Scanner [...]

Successful first install – “LVS system is just as important as the truck!” 

December 15th, 2017|Technology|

Successful first install — “LVS system is just as important as the truck!” Earlier this month, Brad our Product Design Engineer went out on his first solo install after doing a couple of training [...]

Smiles all round for new customers – from Kuwait to South Africa! 

December 8th, 2017|Technology|

Smiles all round for new customers - from Kuwait to South Africa!  Patrick Vetsch, from our sales team, recently visited Kuwait and South Africa to install Loadscan’s Load Volume Scanners (LVS). In Kuwait, a [...]

How to optimise the loading of your bulk landscaping products

November 27th, 2017|latest news|

How to optimise the loading of your bulk landscaping produce Volumetric Truck Measurement (VMT) is the standard unit of trade in the landscape industry world-wide. Bark, mulch, woodchip, topsoil, compost, peat, specialty garden mixes [...]