We received clearance from the US Marine Corps to publish this picture! This is the CH-53 helicopter simulator we helped update to a state-of-the-art simulator by Veraxx. The simulator was originally built by Hughes about two decades ago and used a Hydraudyne (now Bosch-Rexroth)......
Yes, you read that right! A Level-D motion control system just got shrunk to the size of a shoebox. Check it out!...
Custom Fabricated Actuator, New HPU, New HVB, and New HMI for the Navy This project was a custom Update project for JF Taylor for a Navy MH-53 Simulator designed specifically for the facility. A custom fabricated actuator that the stroke was shortened (from a standard AST/MST) to......
ACS Hydraulics has completed successful renovation and update of Reflectone motion device, including HPU (hydraulic power unit), knuckle assemblies, motion legs and servos, accumulators, and hoses. TCCA (Transport Canada Civil Aviation) has recently certified for new owner Conair Group, an Avro RJ85/100 used as Canada’s......
Pilots that experience turn around bump (also known as motion bump) during simulation training can be caused by a number of things including a bad actuator, bad servo valve, marginal electronics, or worn knuckle (attachment) assemblies. ACS has engineered proprietary solutions to repair any knuckle......
ACS Hydraulics, Inc. has successfully completed their contract of refurbishment and update on two CH-53E full flight helicopter simulator motion systems for the US Marine Corps and delivered the following: Refurbished and updated 7 ea. Rexroth Hydraudyne actuators per system, including rebuild of Rexroth servo valves and transducer replacement....
ACS Hydraulics, Inc. was contacted by Texas A&M to request the viability of upgrading the hydraulic system that controls the VIT winch system. This system consists of a frame, multiple lights and television cameras mounted around it. It is installed on a former oil drilling ship, now named the ‘Joides Resolution’, and deemed a research vessel. It normally has a contingent of 30 different scientists from around the world each voyage....