Upgrading Legacy Mettler Toledo Batching Systems with B-TEK Engineered Solutions

If your facility is struggling with aging Mettler Toledo or Rice Lake batching systems—marked by unreliable performance, lack of support, or outdated technology—you’re not alone. Many operators face the frustrating reality of productivity loss, manual inefficiencies, and mounting maintenance costs from obsolete systems. That’s where Brechbuhler Scales and B‑TEK Engineered Solutions step in.

Recently, our team tackled one such challenge—an antique Mettler Toledo batching system in desperate need of modernizing. We replaced it with a fully capable B‑TEK batching solution that wonderfully underscores our expertise in upgrading problematic legacy equipment.

What We Delivered:

• A new batching system complete with both automatic and manual ingredient filling, so operators enjoy flexibility and precision.

• Integrated network I/O for seamless control of valves and push buttons via PLC.

• Remote access capability, enabling operations to monitor and manage batching processes from anywhere.

• A tailor-made Access Database integration, providing centralized recipe control and historical data management.

• A complete PLC build and custom programming, ensuring synchronized, reliable performance across your operation.

This project demonstrates B‑TEK’s full suite of batching and filling capabilities—designed for varied industries like food, chemical, concrete, and grain loadout. Whether it’s minor ingredient batching or a full-scale automated sequence, we deliver modular, scalable solutions that meet and exceed the demands of modern processing facilities.

Why Choose B-TEK Replacements?

• We routinely retrofit and replace legacy Mettler Toledo and Rice Lake systems—solving productivity pain points with proven reliability.

• Our engineered approach—from PLC automation to database integration—is tailored to each customer’s workflow.

• The result is a robust, future-ready system delivering improved accuracy, efficiency, and ease of maintenance.

If your facility is bottlenecked by aging batching equipment, contact Brechbuhler Scales and B-TEK Engineered Solutions to explore a customized, scalable upgrade—built to last and tailored for performance.