Best Industrial Uses of Platform Weighing Machines in Ahmedabad

From manufacturing to retail logistics, here are the top applications of platform weighing machines across Ahmedabad’s booming industrial zones.

7/25/20251 min read

🏭 Introduction

Ahmedabad isn’t just a city — it’s a manufacturing and logistics powerhouse. With hubs in Odhav, Changodar, Naroda GIDC, Vatva, and Sanand, the demand for platform weighing machines continues to grow.

These machines are essential in sectors where bulk goods need to be accurately weighed, billed, and dispatched daily.

Let’s explore how different industries in Ahmedabad use platform scales — and how Shree Shree Weighing Solutions customizes them for maximum value.

🏗️ Top Industries Using Platform Scales

1. Textile & Yarn Units (Odhav, Narol)

  • Weigh cotton bales, fabric rolls, dyed materials

  • Use mild steel platform scales with large surface area

  • Benefit from printer-attached digital readouts for billing

2. Food & Agri-Packaging (Changodar, Bavla)

  • Weigh rice sacks, atta bags, oil tins

  • Need food-grade SS platform scales

  • Require anti-rust, easy-to-clean models

3. Chemical & Pharma Units (Vatva, GIDC)

  • Weigh drums, barrels, and lab goods

  • Use flameproof indicators and acid-resistant frames

  • Often opt for chequered tops for added safety

4. Scrap & Recycling Units (Naroda, Narol)

  • Weigh iron scrap, motors, machinery parts

  • Prefer heavy-duty models with shock protection

  • Load capacities range from 500 kg to 5 tons

5. Transport & Warehouse (Sarkhej, Sanand)

  • Weigh loaded pallets and parcels

  • Need ramp-access and quick tare functionality

  • Often require custom size platforms to fit tight spaces

Features That Make a Difference

  • Durable chequered plates

  • Fast and accurate load cells

  • Waterproof indicators

  • Legal metrology stamping

  • On-site service and training

🏆 Why Ahmedabad Industries Trust Shree Shree

  • 10+ years in commercial scale manufacturing

  • Support for installation, delivery, and AMC

  • Verified supplier for multiple GIDC zones

  • Reputation for accuracy, ruggedness, and custom builds