Properly sizing your gas spring depends on the right data—from ambient temperature to mounting orientation. Identifying these parameters upfront will ensure you get the most out of your gas spring
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Your Guide to Gas Spring Design and Customization: Part II
Our last blog—which kicked off our series on designing and customizing standard gas springs—explored the differences between off-the-shelf and engineered components. But there are more factors to consider. Depending on
Read moreACE Industrial Shock Absorbers Improve Oil Refinery Safety Valves
Overpressure in refinery pipes can be catastrophic—which is why safety valves need to be able to open in a fraction of a second. But when it comes to controlling these
Read moreACE Gas Springs Improve Barrel Agitator Safety
Barrel agitator stations, used to process and stir casting resins, have to carry out a number of complex functions on resin barrels as large as 200 liters. For a long
Read moreNew Shock Reduces Downtime in Blow Molding Machines
Like most packaging systems, PET blow molding machines need to run continuously at high speeds. Excess shock and vibration, however, can put the brakes on productivity. At best, shock and
Read moreACE Industrial Shock Absorbers Protect Oil Rig Pipelines
The ductile connection between oil rigs and their pipelines are the achilles heel of an offshore rig system. These connections are susceptible to shock and vibration damage. Using the right
Read moreSpecialized Elastomer Washers Protect Ball Screws Against Shock Load Damage
Protecting industrial machinery and equipment against shock and vibration is a key requirement for keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly and minimizing downtime. Damping pads are often used to achieve these
Read moreACE Shock Absorbers Isolate Noise In Hydraulic Test Stand
When testing high-performance machine parts, something as simple as choosing the right methods of eliminating noise and vibration can make all the difference. And one way to achieve the most
Read moreSafety Dampers Protect Linear Modules From Runaway Motion
Specialized shock absorbers guard against damage in dynamic applications. From pick-and-place equipment to conveyor belts to linear transfer lines, moving work pieces and finished products from point A to point
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