Since 1830, when Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the platform scale and founded the company that still bears his name, Fairbanks Scales has been meeting the worlds weighing needs by providing our customers with the best qual......Since 1830, when Thaddeus Fairbanks invented the platform scale and founded the company that still bears his name, Fairbanks Scales has been meeting the worlds weighing needs by providing our customers with the best quality products and reliable service available. Fairbanks Scales has survived civil war, world wars, natural disasters, economic collapse, and various mergers and ownership transitions to become one of the oldest manufacturing companies in the United States. Today, we continue to remain a leader in the weighing industry by constantly exploring advanced weighing and electronics technology. With more than 700 employees nationwide, we are dedicated to providing service and technical support around the world, whether its in North America or the Pacific Rim. We serve every industry that weighs. To contact Fairbanks Scales directly complete a "Request for Info" form from this website or call for the name and number of the Fairbanks representative nearest you: (800) 451-4107.