⚖️ Modernising Weighbridge Displays with Bridgetek EVE IC Development Kits

3 Oct 2026 –

Introduction

Weighbridge systems are critical for logistics, transport, and industrial operations. Traditionally, their displays have been limited to numerical readouts, offering little flexibility or user engagement. Bridgetek’s EVE IC Development Kits revolutionize this space by enabling interfaces based on the Embedded Video Engine that combine clarity, efficiency, and operator control in one compact solution.

 

Bridgetek EVE IC Development Kits empower designers to create intuitive touch-enabled interfaces

Transforming Vehicle Weight Displays

With EVE’s object‑oriented rendering, weighbridge screens can move beyond static numerical displays:

• Animated gauges and charts show vehicle weight distribution in real time.
• Color‑coded alerts highlight overload conditions instantly.
• Intuitive icons simplify navigation for operators and drivers.

This makes the weighbridge experience more visual, responsive, and user‑friendly.

Operator Control Panels

EVE kits enable developers to enhance the operator experience with touch‑enabled control panels:

• EVE’s touch engine provides responsive touch operation with minimal workload on the main system MCU
• Capacitive touch ensures precise input for system commands on a range of displays.
• Menu‑driven GUIs allow quick access to reports, calibration settings, and diagnostics.
• Audio feedback provides confirmation of actions, reducing errors in busy environments.

By integrating these features, weighbridge operators gain greater control and efficiency in daily operations.

Key Benefits

• MCU Compatibility: EVE controllers work with any MCU over SPI/QSPI
• Compact & Cost‑Efficient: Minimal external hardware and MCU workload.
• Rapid Prototyping: EVE IC Development Kits allow developers to test and deploy GUI concepts quickly.
• Scalable Displays: Options from 4.3″ to 10.1″ allow panels to fit both kiosk terminals and operator consoles.
• Production‑Ready: Pre‑validated hardware ensures smooth transition from prototype to deployment.
• Automotive-grade ICs: Withstand harsh operating conditions

Real Applications

• Logistics hubs — streamline truck weighing and reporting.
• Industrial plants — integrate weighbridge data with production dashboards.
• Transport authorities — enhance compliance monitoring with

Devices such as the Bridgetek BT817A EVE IC are ideal for weighbridge applications due to the extended automotive-grade operating temperature range (AEC-Q100 Qualified with Device Temperature Grade 2: -40°C to 105°C) and support for a wide range of Capacitive Touch Panels (CTP) including those which can operate with water splashes and protective glass. The custom touch feature available on BT88x, FT81x, and BT81x EVE families allows developers to use them with a diverse range of CTPs.

Applications which will use the BT817A can be developed on the IDK‑BT817‑70A (7” display) or IDK‑BT817‑101A (10.1” display) kits which are based on the BT817.

Conclusion

Bridgetek’s EVE IC Development Kits bring a new level of sophistication to weighbridge display systems, combining the graphics, touch, and audio of EVE into compact, cost‑effective solutions. By modernising both vehicle weight readouts and operator panels, these kits help industries achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and usability.

To find out more, visit www.brtchip.com or contact marketing@brtchip.com

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