Freshening Up Freshwater Systems

  A municipality came to ACES with a freshwater system in need of updating. The existing control systems of the plant were showing their age, with slow and unreliable communication and many manually-performed operations. ACES installed new PLCs, cabinetry, VFDs,...

How to Save 20-40 Percent Per Aircraft

Real-time data acquisition puts metrics at your fingertips. Nine months ago a major aircraft manufacturer came to us with a challenge: They wanted a system that would turn on a light bulb if a task exceeded the allotted time. What started off with one build station,...

Tracking a Day in the Life of Bob

ACES real-time data acquisition system in action It’s Tuesday morning. Bob, a line employee at a major aircraft factory strolls up to the computer station in Zone 2 and scans his badge. The system loads all the menus and data Bob has clearance for. At a glance he can...

FlexSteam Training Panel

Creating installation ninjas for your next control panel Steam generators are highly complex systems with endless configurations to customize BTUs, fuel type, motor size, pump size, etc. ACES has already taken one step towards streamlining the process of installing...

Keeping Oil Fields Safe

Keeping Oil Fields Safe with Explosion-Proof Panels ACES recently shipped 10 explosion-proof panels to the oil fields of North Dakota. These NEMA 7- rated, 3′ x 4′ panels weighed 500 lbs each, and featured walls of cast aluminum 1.5″ thick. They were...

Cabinet Cleared for Takeoff

Cabinet Cleared for Takeoff: Pre-Flight Testing with a Simulator Commissioning a new cabinet can be an involved process, requiring a technician to spend hours field-testing hundreds of connections, relays, lights, etc.  ACES ensures a seamless takeoff for our cabinets...

TheAcesInc Social Networking Now Online

TheAcesInc Social Networking Now Online With a redesigned website, American Control and Engineering Services, Inc. TheAcesInc Social Networking now online and ready for global outreach. The TheAcesInc just incorporated Social Networking into their tool bag in Q1 of...

Welcome to Our New Shop

ACES recently completed a move into an expansive new 75’x125′ building. We’re excited to have our production facility fully integrated under the same roof with our offices. The new 47’x25′ UL-listed panel shop is the beating heart of our...