ACS Industrial Services Has Gone Mobile!

Before, it was super-easy to find ACS Industrial Services’ website and online RMA/free evaluation form at your desktop computer. But now it’s even easier! You can find it anywhere, anytime on your cell phone or tablet with our new Mobile website at http://mobile.acsindustrial.com. We are excited to announce that, as […]

Surf’s Up But Candy Won’t Be Served Unless the Scale is Working

A famous ocean-side candy shop chain came to ACS recently with a Combiscale circuit board that wasn’t working.  That wouldn’t be so alarming if they weren’t facing the start of the beach-going season when they make the majority of their sales for the year.  Virtually everyone who visits East Coast […]

Repair For Lightning Damaged Circuit Boards

Last evening as the sky grew dark and ominous, I was reminded that it is THAT time of year.  Only this year it seems like it is getting started ahead of schedule.  It is thunderstorm time of year bringing with it storm and lightning damaged electronics. In fact, we’ve already […]

Okuma Spindle Drive Mysteriously Stops Working

Did you ever think something as simple as a fan could hold up the completion of a huge order? No one at this major U.S. aviation manufacturer saw this coming as work on the order had been humming along smoothly. Until it wasn’t.

Don’t Be “Shocked” if You’re Not Well Grounded

“Shocking” Info Bites: Almost 500 people die each year from electrical accidents, mostly in the workplace, putting it among the top 10 causes of accidental death in the U.S. Approximately 80% of all injuries and fatalities caused by electrical accidents are not caused by the electric shock itself, but by […]

Water-Damaged Bosch Circuit Board Successfully Repaired

Yes, I shamefully admit it, I HAVE put at least two cell phones into a bag of dry white rice to save them from having taken a swim in a toilet bowl and a swimming pool respectively. While this may work for the occasional cell phone, it’s not the magic […]

How To Decide If Your Circuit Board is Repairable

Got a stack of damaged circuit boards gathering dust in your plant?  If so, you are in some good company. Instead of waiting for someone else to figure out what to do with these, go ahead and grab the bull by the proverbial horns…or rather the circuit board by its […]

Four Easy Ways To Keep Your Motor Up and Running

Did you know that more than 70% of  the U.S.  industrial electricity consumption involves motor-driven systems used mostly for pumps, fans, blower systems, and air compression?  That’s a lot of motors and a lot of motor repair needs. You can avoid motor problems by implementing these simple strategies: