Collecting liquor weights from Ohaus scale with BC-Wedge and Bar-i intelligent inventory software Bar-i intelligent inventory is a liquor inventory service which assists bar and restaurants increase their profits by using their liquor inventory as an effective liquor cost control rather
Brooklyn College of SUNY is a teaching/research institution founded in 1930. The Psychology Department research laboratory conducts basic research on behavior and nutrition using laboratory animals. The Problem: The research requires careful measurement of food intake, water intake and body
Researchers in the Plant Ecophysiology Laboratory require extremely accurate plant tissue dry weight measurements. This is achieved by measuring the samples with a Mettler AE260 electronic balance and reading the RS232 output data directly into PC spreadsheet applications, that record
Interfacing Shop-Floor Barcode Badge Scanners to a Windows Labor System at Modern Machine Works Originally published in our application archives · Updated August 2026 Summary: Modern Machine Works, a precision shaft and crankshaft manufacturer for over 60 years, uses WinWedge
Transparent to the end user Extremely easy to use for any level of user No additional hardware required The SoftwareWedge for DOS (DOSWedge) is being used in an exhibition called “The Information Age” at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C.
How a Coated-Films Manufacturer Feeds Spectrodensitometer Color Data into Excel QC Templates with WinWedge Summary: A leading manufacturer of precision-coated imaging papers and films for color printing and imaging, uses WinWedge to feed readings from X-Rite Model 938 spectro-densitometers* and
The Problem: Quality Assurance via Ink Density Measurement To meet the needs of readers and advertisers, the New York Times insures not only quality editorial, but also quality production by enforcing high levels of quality control throughout all stages of
WinWedge Feeds Data from Symbol barcode Scanners Directly into laptop PC apps at Wireless Communications Company This is a case study from TALtech’s archives but WinWedge still handles the same type of RS232 barcode scanner to laptop data collection today.
Summary: The McDonald Lab in UC Davis’s Department of Nutrition uses WinWedge to collect weight readings from serial-connected scales and balances — a Denver Instrument XL 6100 analytical balance and a Pennsylvania Scale Model 7300 — directly into Microsoft Excel
“Talking Scale” Provides Accessible Weighing Jobs for Visually Impaired Employees — Opportunity Development Centers Originally published in our application archives · Updated August 2026 Summary: Opportunity Development Centers (ODC), a Wisconsin nonprofit providing vocational services to adults with disabilities, built
Marine Habitat Mapping — Marine Resources Consultants Summary: Marine Resources Consultants built a real-time eelgrass mapping system for Washington State’s ferry expansion using WinWedge to parse live Trimble GPS output — via an NMEA multiplexer — into a Microsoft Excel
Summary: Harvard University’s Department of Earth and Planetary Science uses WinWedge Pro to capture receiver data from a balloon-borne carbon dioxide meter and Campbell Scientific datalogger, parse it, and feed it directly into Microsoft Excel for real-time graphing — with
Environmental Services Ltd – Data Collection in Artic Originally published in our application archives · Updated August 2026 Summary: Environmental Services Ltd., an Alaskan environmental engineering firm working in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions for clients including Arco, Exxon, and the
Summary: Motorola needed to automate data collection from various RS232 output devices for the highly precise quality control essential during microprocessor manufacturing. WinWedge software provided the 100% reliable and accurate data collection needed from the gages to terminal emulation apps
Summary: A motion-picture equipment manufacturer (maker of the Oscar- and Emmy-award-winning Steadicam) bundled WinWedge with its film key-number barcode reading system so that scanned data from an RS232 barcode scanner flows directly into whatever database its customers already use —
Golf Ball Manufacturing Golfers around the world realize that it’s important to find that perfect ball that suits their game. One golf ball manufacturer, long regarded as the most prestigious brand name in the $1 billion-per-year golf-ball industry, offers an
Controlling a Radioactivity Monitor using WinWedge at Colorado State Summary: Colorado State University’s Physics Department uses WinWedge for full two-way serial communication with a radioactivity monitor: decay readings from radon gas air samples stream into Microsoft Excel in real time,
Summary: Bio Med Sciences were able to easily automate the data collection from both tensile testers and force gages directly into fields in MS Access using WinWedge from TALtech. Prior to this automation the tensile and force data had been
Summery: A pharmaceutical company headquartered in Raritan, New Jersey with additional facilities in Pennsylvania, California, Canada and Switzerland needed a way to collect data from over 200 different laboratory instrument into its Unix-based LIMS. It would have written custom drivers
Austin Exploration Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas, conducts GPS-based high-resolution land and marine gravity and magnetic surveys throughout the world. Their surveys and associated interpretations have proven to be invaluable to the oil and gas industries worldwide. Austin Exploration’s surveys
Overview of the system Real-time Serial Data Via DDE to Windows app WinWedge Pro is installed on a PC is set to receive serial data from an embedded DEC PDP-11 computer in an aircraft maintenance trainer. The DEC Assembly program
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Sharing One Trimble GPS Base Station with Multiple Rovers over the Internet Summary: Trimble’s GPS Total Station 5700 survey system pairs base stations with field rovers — but the cellular modems linking them couldn’t support multiple simultaneous connections. TCP-Com from
Summary: Bioproducts Incorporated, a manufacturer of feed ingredients for the livestock, poultry, and pet food industries, uses WinWedge at its Louisville, Kentucky plant to poll a Milltronics multi-tank ultrasonic level monitoring system and feed live tank levels directly into a
