When a homeowner wanted to install a sushi freezer within a confined space without obstructing other nearby appliances, an ACE Controls gas spring played a vital role in economizing that
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Extra-Large Shock Absorbers Keep Ship Lock Intact Despite Collision
A wooden safety beam, which helps sailors maneuver their ships into a ship lock in the Netherlands, recently cracked after a cargo ship had collided with it. But despite some
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 Dampers And Safety Bumpers Absorb Forces In Motion Simulators
E2M Technologies specializes in designing and manufacturing electric motion technology for industries requiring complex simulation, such as flight and ground vehicle simulation. Because the size, weight and speed parameters vary
Read moreGas Springs Help Heavy Wooden Gate Roll Over Uneven Ground
Sometimes even the simplest thing, like attaching wheels to a heavy object, can create engineering challenges—something Jorkisch recently overcame with the help of industrial gas springs from ACE Controls. Sometimes
Read moreCrop-Spraying System Utilizes ACE Hydraulic Dampers
When you spray pesticides on crops, the chemicals don’t always land where they’re supposed to—a phenomenon known as drift. Foggy clouds of pesticides and water float into the air during
Read moreInstalling ACE Cup Mounts In Noisy Elevator Brings Peace And Quiet To Residents
Elevators are usually in service for several decades, so it’s no wonder they have to be upgraded from time to time. When modernizing elevators, several factors have to be considered—like
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 moreACE Shock Absorbers And Clamps In High-Tech Cable Cutting Machine
When it comes to the cutting operations to make power cables, safety is key. That’s why Rittmeyer, a German-based precision engineering company, utilizes a high-tech, coax shielding cutting device called
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
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