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About Us

Parts Counting Fulcrum Inc., through its trademarked TORBAL™ product line, is providing a high quality line of Laboratory and Pharmacy Scales and Balances that serve a wide variety of needs. The electronic scales are all manufactured to the highest standards in an ISO 9001 facility. Reliability and quality have been the hallmark of TORBAL™ products for over 100 years. TORBAL™ has recently introduced a new line of digital electronic balances for the Laboratory and Analytical Balance markets. A number of these balances are available for commercial use having been certified by NTEP.

 

All TORBAL™ Precision, Laboratory and Analytical scales are constructed with highest quality parts and components. With a robust die-cast metal housing and a superior force restoration load cell we are able to guarantee accuracy, quality and reliability.

The Company offers excellent Warranties on all its products, and views customer service as a high priority obligation. TORBAL™ looks forward to regaining its position as a supplier of Laboratory and Analytical Balances. Our roots and rich history are reflected in the timeline below.


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History and Timeline 1882 - 1915
 -1882-
U.S. Patent # 262905 to F.A. Roeder for a Torsional Beam Scale.





-1886-
U.S. Patent # 340007 to F. A. Roeder for a Torsional Pivot Balance (which is remarkably similar to those sold today for use in pharmacies).
-1897-
The Springer Torsion Balance Co. is incorporated to “acquire the ownership of patents on scales, balances, and other instruments of precision

-1902-
The Torsion Balance Company (successor) is incorporated in NY.







-1915-
The Torsion Balance Co. (Torbal) acquires the Christian Becker business and becomes a leading supplier of Analytical Balances.