Northern Balance Ltd
Our mission is to continually develop our staff, products and services to exceed our customer and employee expectations.
We believe in honesty, integrity and in solving technical problems with enthusiasm.
04/04/2023
We're taking a little rest from our page for now, but you can still get all our latest updates and weighing best practice via our Linkedin page: https://hubs.ly/Q01K69GW0
If you'd like to arrange weighing support including calibrations, repair, testing, maintenance, supply and installation - get in touch! We're happy to help 👍👍👍
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04/01/2023
Happy New Year! As we kick off 2023, we’re delighted to announce that we’ve acquired A1 Scales to bolster customers’ choice and access to critical services: https://hubs.ly/Q01wYj6j0
The integration strengthens our -service offering by extending our range of services to existing customers while providing A1 Scales’ customers with access to an established service to meet their growing requirements.
A very warm welcome to A1 Scales’ team, customers, and suppliers! We very much look forward to working with you all.
23/12/2022
The Northern Balance Ltd elves are doing their final rounds today… things up and checking things twice before we take our break!
We’ve made our list and all that’s left is to wish you all the very best for the festive season! Thank you for all your support and we look forward to working with you again in 2023.
Read on to find out about our festive :
https://hubs.ly/Q01vDJyS0
13/12/2022
We’re feeling with all the snow and it’s a reminder that it’s nearly time for the Northern Balance Ltd elves to park our orange snowmobiles and take our downtime.
We’ll be taking a break from 4.30pm 23 December 2022 until 8.30am on 3 January 2023. However, we're here for any and special arrangements if you need us.
Call 0344 477 1966 for emergency weighing support
Contact us for special arrangements (bookable before 23 December):
https://hubs.ly/Q01vK3l90
06/12/2022
In many regulated industries, achieving means that is always more than just a number. From buying legally complaint equipment to post purchase , read CECIP's guidance on the legalities and measures to achieve weighing in order to safeguard your operations and your customers.
Legal metrology » World With Weighing It is essential in everyday life we can trust the weighing instruments used in shops, factories and hospitals. Therefore, legal metrology legislation is in place to guarantee the quality of weighing. For centuries rules are set to make sure a customer is able to trust that the indication on a scale....
17/11/2022
Many thanks once again to TD Construction Testing Ltd for choosing our services to drive and throughout their materials testing operations. We love learning how accuracy supports cross-industries and feel immensely proud of the vital role that we play in our customers' up and down stream weighing processes!
02/08/2022
What fantastic feedback from FSL Aerospace Ltd and a great example of the critical work that our engineers do every day to ensure quality and compliance across customers' processes. Thank you for choosing to work with Northern Balance and kudos to our senior engineer, Tony for his exceptional customer service!
https://hubs.ly/Q01j2Gfd0
A huge thank you to Northern Balance Ltd for calibrating all ten of - FSL Aerospace Ltd on LinkedIn A huge thank you to Northern Balance Ltd for calibrating all ten of our weighing scales last week and for rectifying/restoring & calibrating a scale that...
20/06/2022
BE PART OF OUR NEXT GENERATION OF UK SERVICE ENGINEERS
Having recently become a Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd group company, we’re on a mission to find our next generation of trainee to accelerate our UK growth story.
If you’re based in the UK with a full drivers’ licence, keen to learn, passionate about customer service and thrive on teamwork then we’d love to hear from you!
In return, we offer a rewarding career within the stable and established industry. Salaries start from £19K, which includes on-going paid training on , and provided by seasoned engineers to help you achieve your potential.
Our packages also include:
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Performance bonus
• Company pension
• Wellness benefits
Sound interesting? APPLY TODAY to submit your CV for immediate consideration.
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07/06/2022
We're delighted to announce that Northern Balance has joined Scientific Laboratory Supplies Ltd (SLS) to further extend our , and operations nationwide.
We'll continue to operate as an independent entity and retain all employees, whilst harnessing SLS’s business support and infrastructure to benefit all parties, stakeholders and customers.
Learn more: https://hubs.ly/Q01c-Yj80
03/03/2022
Our revamped website is LIVE and provides you with a simplified and intuitive platform to access the most popular and process-critical and non-weighing tools 24/7.
- Find lab and industrial weighing products
- Browse weighing and non-weighing services
- Access digital certificates for , checks and tests
- Get live expert advice* and tap into best practice resources on-demand.
Learn about improvements:
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Explore now:
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And let us know your feedback:
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*Subject to Live Chat availability.
24/01/2022
Choosing the right kind of is critical in . For companies working to Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7 and USP Chapter 41 standards, UKAS calibrations detailing measurement uncertainty must be chosen for regulatory .
Read our blog to learn about calibration types and understand when they’re the right choice:
https://hubs.ly/Q011WPN_0
Traceable and UKAS calibrations – how do I choose the right option? When requesting a calibration service, you may be offered a traceable or UKAS calibration, but which is the right option for your needs? There are fundamental differences that could impact on compliance and successful trading if an unsuitable calibration is performed. We highlight the key features o...
17/01/2022
To help companies achieve ongoing conformity with Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7, and the closely aligned USP Chapter 41, our minimum weights certificates have now been replaced with the new Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7 & USP Chapter 41 Performance Check Certificate, which documents precision and accuracy:
https://hubs.ly/Q011WHn50
Contact our technical experts to find out more or to book a Performance Check today:
https://hubs.ly/Q011WHk90
Or, learn more about how to comply with the new weighing requirements stipulated in Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7:
https://hubs.ly/Q011WLyZ0
12/01/2022
Are your processes Ph. Eur. Chapter 2.1.7 compliant?
If your company exports medicinal products into the EU, the requirements stipulated in Chapter 2.1.7: Balances for Analytical Purposes (Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7) are now in force.
Read our blog to ensure your weighing processes remain in line with the new quality standards:
https://hubs.ly/Q011WF5B0
Understanding and complying with European Pharmacopoeia Chapter 2.1.7: Balances for Analytical Purposes If your role involves the quality control of medicinal products and your company exports products into the EU, the new requirements stipulated in the European Pharmacopoeia Chapter 2.1.7 (or (Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7) apply and are now in force.Published in July 2021, Ph.Eur. Chapter 2.1.7 stipulates r...
23/12/2021
It's nearly a wrap!
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. Enjoy and stay safe! Thank you for your support and we look forward to working with you in 2022.
Read on to find out about our emergency weighing support during the Festive period (24 Dec - 3 Jan):
https://hubs.ly/Q010MBVl0
Northern Balance
Northern Balance, established in 1971, are a UKAS accredited calibration laboratory, one of the few companies to attain this high standard for on-site calibration of non-automatic weighing machines. UKAS accreditation is a reflection of the competence impartiality and integrity of the business, assuring clients they will receive the highest quality of service.
As one of the UK’s leading independent distributors of weighing equipment, we supply, service and calibrate some of the worlds most trusted brands. Northern Balance has built an excellent reputation for providing impartial advice, quality products and first-class support.
We have been supplying, servicing, calibrating and repairing weighing equipment since 1971. Our client's range from multi-national companies to sole traders that all receive the same high level of personal service regardless of size.
The team at Northern Balance takes a no-nonsense approach to business and by working in close conjunction with our customers and suppliers we have the ability to react quickly to your changing needs as your business evolves.
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30 - 16:30 |
| Friday | 08:30 - 16:30 |