Now that the last summer harvest is over and the winterization of bee food for your bees is complete, it is crucial to keep an eye on their well-being. Here’s why a connected scale for measuring the weight of your hive can be a real game-changer for beekeepers.
Having a connected scale to measure the weight of your hive until the next season can be important. Here’s why:
- Real-time data: With a connected scale, you get instant access to accurate weight measurements directly on your device. This makes it easy to follow the development of the hive over time.
- Early warning of feed needs: By regularly monitoring weight, you can identify early on if your bees need extra feed to survive the winter. This minimizes the risk of starvation.
- Efficient management: You can adapt your management based on actual needs. If a hive’s weight decreases drastically, it could be a sign of problems that require urgent action.
- Reduces disruption: Weighing the hive is less disruptive to bees than opening it to check food levels manually.
- Ability to share data: If you collaborate with other beekeepers or have advisors, you can easily share the weight data to get advice or compare results.
A connected scale makes measuring the weight of your hive easier and more informative. It is a powerful tool to ensure your bees have the best conditions to thrive and survive.

Beezum eHive Scale 3M+ Scale for weighing hives
Precision scale with information gathering and monitoring from outside your hive. Measures outside temperature, humidity, and accurate weight changes of your hive.
$179 (excl. vat)