March 22, 2023
Systems integration takes a focused approach to the minute details of the organization’s big-picture goals during the design and build of R&D test facilities. It is the deliberate task of bringing the operational requirements of equipment and processes into light during the pre-planning, design, build, commissioning, and acceptance stages.
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September 14, 2022
Matt Thiel, director of facility planning and integration at ACS was interviewed by John Challen in the September 2022 issue of Automotive Testing Technology International and shared some of his insights, regarding circumstances for modernizing.
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August 12, 2022
One of the most impactful things a company can do to ensure the operational readiness of a new or upgraded R&D facility is to understand the importance of using a systems integration approach.
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July 21, 2022
Decades of test cell experience – ACS has an extensive portfolio documenting a long history of delivering test facility and equipment projects for the engine and vehicle development marketplace.
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July 21, 2022
Modular test enclosures are all the rage in electrification testing. The enclosures have a lot going for them – mobility, low disruption to working facilities, and cost efficiency, just for starters. Despite this impressive resumé, in some situations, modular enclosures are not your company’s best bet.
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June 23, 2022
The automotive and transportation industry shift from internal combustion to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) requires major changes in how R&D personnel perform testing. This white paper, “How Electrification is Changing Testing in R&D,” will help you plan for the changeover and gain a solid understanding of the new test protocols, how to plan, and ease the big shift.
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October 28, 2020
We’re remembering fondly a bit of friendly competition and interesting discussion at our Hospitality Suite at Automotive Testing Expo in Novi, Michigan last year. Our Halloween theme included questions that were thought provoking, discussion generating and just plain fun. Many/most had no correct answer. Instead we learned something about our industry and each of you.
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July 16, 2019
ACS personnel attended the ERC – 2019 Symposium, held in June at the UW-Madison campus. The symposium is focused on bringing engine design professionals from industry and academia together for several days to discuss the latest advances in internal combustion (IC) engine technology and how future client and governmental requirements will be met. The theme of this year’s ERC Symposium was “Technologies to Meet Ultra-Low NOx Standards.”
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September 14, 2018
ACS will be at booth #10015! Come visit us. We are eager to hear what you are working on!
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April 5, 2018
Case study of containerized solution for durability testing at SAE event.
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