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Ace joins the Energy lndustries Council (EIC)
Ace Controls International, manufacturer of industrial shock absorbers, gas springs and other motion control products, has joined the EIC, the leading trade association for UK companies that supply capital goods and services to the energy industries worldwide. The EIC has a membership … Continue reading
Should I use an adjustable or self compensating shock absorber?
Industrial shock absorbers manufacturer, Ace Controls is often asked should I use an adjustable or self compensating shock absorber. Adjustable industrial shock absorbers can be set most accurately to suit the effective weight of an application, consequently reducing the peak … Continue reading
Industrial Shock Absorber Manufacturer Ace Controls Explains What Is Effective Weight?
The effective weight of an application is the weight that the industrial shock absorber ‘sees’ impacting it. The effective weight seen by the industrial shock absorber is a combination of the actual moving mass and the propelling force driving the … Continue reading
What stroke industrial shock absorber should I use?
When using industrial shock absorbers the stroke equates to the distance over which the mass is brought to rest and therefore it directly relates to the deceleration rate. It is generally best to select the longest stroke you can accommodate … Continue reading
Why should I use Ace Controls Linear Decelerators or Industrial Shock Absorbers?
Industrial shock absorbers manufacturer, Ace Controls is often asked why should I use Linear Decelerators or Industrial Shock Absorbers when compared to Mechanical Stops, Springs, Rubber Buffers or air cylinder cushions (Dashpots). The key benefits of using Ace Controls industrial … Continue reading
Shock Absorber Manufacturer Ace Awarded BSI Quality Standard
Shock absorber and automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International has just been awarded ISO 9001:2008 with UKAS accreditation from the British Standards Institution for operating a quality management system covering the stocking, sales, application selection, modification and supply of … Continue reading
Ace Controls Introduces New LOCKED-Series For Linear and Rotational Clamping
Automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International has introduced a new range of linear and rotational clamping/braking devices to give design engineers another option to control motion. Their new LOCKED Series is available in three versions. Type L offers clamping … Continue reading
Ace Controls Industrial Shock Absorber Product Selection Made Easy
When selecting an industrial shock absorber, more and more, busy design and production engineers want to have product data at the touch of a mouse! As much as the Ace team are eager to help with your application problems and … Continue reading
Mounting Tips For Gate Gas Springs
Even though Ace Controls has recently introduced two mounting kits – MKU-19 and MKU-22 – to go with their two gate gas springs. We are often asked to provide advice for the best way to mount our gate gas springs. … Continue reading
New Mounting Kits Available For Ace Controls Gate Gas Springs
Used successfully in many applications, the range of gate gas springs from automation control equipment manufacturer, Ace Controls International is a cost effective way to safely control the opening and closing of gates. However, with strong sales more and more … Continue reading
