MARS Company Launches New M3 Advanced Scale and Control System Upgrade Program
New, limited-time program enables cost effective upgrade for increased functionality
OCALA, Fla., July 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MARS Company, a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions, announced today that it has launched a new, M3 Advanced Scale and Control System upgrade program that includes special incentives and/or trade-in allowance(s) for legacy gravimetric weight scale instrument systems.
Due to the abrupt manufacturer discontinuance of the legacy gravimetric scale instrument system, MARS has launched a new, limited time upgrade program that provides a cost-effective upgrade for increased functionality and reliability. An overview of the system includes:
- Advanced Scale & Control Software Module
- Full Color, Multi-Touch Display compatibility for Increased Ease of Use
- Advanced Interpretation of Weight Transmitter Data
- Compatible with Avery Weigh-Tronix & Other Scales
- Enhanced Control for Other External Systems
- Optional Water Temperature Correction to Ensure Accuracy
- Remote, Online Software Updates and Remote Diagnostics
- Expandable, Modular Design
AW-1310 Scale Instrument Discontinuance
The following previous-generation gravimetric scale instrument system will be discontinued, effective September 30, 2018:
End-of-Life Product Product Description Replacement Product Model Replacement Product
Model Number Description
Avery Weigh-Tronix Weight Scale Instrument MARS Advanced Scale and Full Color, Multi-Touch Display
Model 1310 Control System – 8x00xxxxx and M3 Software Module
MARS will continue to provide warranty support on all legacy scale instruments outlined above. Due to abrupt manufacturer product discontinuance, MARS cannot provide out-of-warranty parts or support.
Please contact scalesystemupgrade@marswater.com for upgrade program details. As previously announced, the Advanced Scale & Control System is fully compatible with and requires the latest M3 Enterprise Software (not compatible with the legacy M3 Software) and is expected to be available in the 3Q of 2018. For more information about MARS Company and its M3 Enterprise Software, please visit www.MARSwater.com.
About MARS Company
MARS Company is a global leader in water meter testing and technology solutions. With more than 30 years of experience assisting municipal and private utilities throughout the world, MARS has a long track record of success. MARS core business and expertise include: Patented Water Meter Testing Systems & Software Technology, Innovative AMR/AMI Technology Products and Software Solutions and Water System Specialty Products. Innovative thinking allows MARS to leverage its unique, proprietary technology, patent positioning, manufacturing infrastructure and world-class management strength, to further position itself as the leader in the water industry.
CONTACT: Mike Mastic, Vice President Test Bench Systems; Tel: (352) 414-7690; 199036@email4pr.com
