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ACS News from around Australia and New Zealand



Tekscan Inc August 2008 ~ ACS to represent Tekscan in Australia & NZ

ACS now represents Tekscan in Australia and New Zealand.

Tekscan specialize in Pressure Mapping and Force Measurement. Tekscan has developed matrix-based pressure sensing systems and single load cell configurations - the FlexiForce® product line.

For further information click here or contact Tim Kennon on Telephone (03)9417-5688.


July 2008 ~ ACS appointed agent for Tianxing Testing Instruments.

ACS has been appointed the exclusive agent for Tianxing Testing Instruments Co Ltd for Australia and New Zealand.

The range of instruments include portable hardness testers.

For further information click here or contact Tim Kennon on Telephone (03)9417-5688.

Tianxing Testing Instruments

Add-To-TomTom June 2008 ~ Add our address to your TomTom

Visit our Contact page and click on the 'Add to TomTom' button. Within seconds our address will be downloaded to your TomTom device.

Please note - you will need TomTom HOME installed on your PC to use this facility.


June 2008 ~ ACS represents G.U.N.T. Hamburg in Australia and New Zealand

ACS has been appointed as Sole Representative of GUNT Products “Equipment for Engineering Education” for Australia and New Zealand.

The product range covers the following subjects: Theory of Machines & Properties of Materials, Mechatronics, Thermodynamics, Heating & Sanitary Systems, Fluid Mechanics & Hydrology, and Process Control & Process Engineering.

ACS is a long established company (since 1969) with offices across Australia and New Zealand. We have many years of experience in servicing the market with Calibration Services and Equipment Sales from some of the worlds leading suppliers of Materials Testing and Educational Products.

We feel all of our current and future Australian and New Zealand customers will benefit from this new relationship and ACS look forward to dealing with your enquiries.

For further information click here or contact Neil Hunt on Telephone (03)9417-5688.

Gunt Hamburg

Alex Pav April 2008 ~ Aleksandar Pavlickovski (Alex Pav) joins ACS.

Alex joined us as National Manager – Research & Industrial Products during April.

His main responsibilities are the sales and promotion of materials testing equipment from our major principals - MTS Systems, Sans, Indentec, Admet, TMI and MB Dynamics.

Alex can be contacted on telephone (03)9417-5688, or email to Alex Pav.


February 2008 ~
ACS releases new AC-2002-03 "Truforce" Indicator

ACS is pleased to announce the release of our new product, the AC-2002-03 "Truforce" Indicator.

This new "Truforce" product is designed to provide a low cost replacement for existing loadrings used mainly in the soils testing industry.

Special Introductory Price of AUD$1,575 plus GST. Available ex-stock Melbourne.

For further information please contact Tim Kennon on Telephone (03) 9417-5688.

AC-2002-3 with S-Beam Load Cell

Heat & Temp Assessment February 2008 ~ NATA Heat & Temperature Assessment

Following a recent 2 day NATA assessment, ACS Melbourne advises that we are extending our accreditation in a number of areas.

Liquid in Glass Thermometers - At ice point with least uncertainty of measurement of 0.05°C or 1/5 of a scale division, whichever is larger.
With least uncertainties of measurement of 0.24°C in the range -30°C to +100°C, and 0.3°C in the range +100°C to +200°C.

Surface Temperature Probes in the range +25°C to +350°C - with least uncertainties of measurement of 0.5°C + 0.4%T

Radiation Pyrometers - Extending the range from 0°C to +450°C with least uncertainty of 1.5°C + 0.8%T

For further information please contact Anthony Wynn on Telephone (03) 9417-5688.


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