Application Stories
Real life applications demonstrate success

Building great products is one thing, but building strong relationships through the application of our products is what makes Lenze-AC Tech such a valuable company to do business with when it comes to managing motion.

These application stories show how our products have been implemented into a wide variety of applications spanning many industries.

Chemical Processing

Chemical Feed
Flomotion Systems develops and manufactures unique sealless peristaltic pumps that eliminate loss-of-prime failures in chemical feed applications …

Chemical Metering Pumps
Chicago-based OEM specializes in feed systems for the chemical processing market and have been using the entire range of AC Tech drives, and they particularly appreciate the capabilities of the MC Series PID loop …

Fluid Handling

Fluid Metering Pumps
The technology developed by Pulsafeeder Inc., a leading manufacturer of fluid handling products, is used in applications ranging from chemical process pumps to metering heavy water from nuclear generators…

Food Processing

Flat Bread Press
Lawrence Equipment designs and manufactures state-of-the-art flat bread and fried snack equipment used in single small scale and multi-national large scale operations…

Ultrasonics to Cut Meat
A specialist ultrasonic engineering company has solved the problem of making the perfect sliced sausage quickly and with minimal waste …

HVAC

Heat Transfer Sytems
Manufacturer of air and fluid side heat transfer systems uses AC Tech's MC Series to regulate pumps, chillers and air handlers to reduce their customers energy costs …

Increasing Oyster Production
What does it take to make an Oyster happy? The MCH series drive is employed to reverse the declining population of Chesapeake Bay Oysters by controlling key environmental conditions …

Natural Chilling
Using water from the bottom of lake Ontario is an environmentally cool way to chill down downtown Toronto office buildings and keep up with consumer demands using AC Tech's MC Series drives …

Machining Equipment

Electronic Automated Gage
Founded in 1937, Pistorius manufactures equipment for many diverse applications including mitering and double-cut machines plus dust collection, milling & haunching, and finishing systems …

Gear Testing Machine
Hard at work winding and unwinding the spindles of an automotive gear testing machine, the PositionServo still has time to chat with an upline PLC and HMI. …

Non-turret Winder
RK Design has developed a cutting edge multi-spindler, non-turret winder as a way to provide automatic transfer/cut between winding reels …

Material Handling

Automotive Conveyer System
A Conveyer manufacturer is designing a system for moving heavy objects up to 3306 lbs. along a production line process. They require a carrier system for the automotive industry capable of moving very precisely and with variable speed.

Edge Banding Machine
The dynamic duality of our inverter/servo drives is a clean advantage in a sticky edge banding process.

Glass Coating Machine
How do get high voltage plasma cathodes to rotate together? Its easy with the indexing function of the PositionServo drive.

Home Elevators
It’s a smooth ride on an ADVANTAGE Home Elevator thanks to the SCM inverter and GKR gear motor.

Pallet Trucks
Totally committed to customer satisfaction, Nissan Forklift develops and manufactures a complete line of material handling equipment, including tow tractors, walkie/stackers and electric pallet trucks…

Musical Instruments

Acoustic Musical String
A high-end musical string manufacturer, Super Sensitive is preferred internationally by professional players and owners of valuable vintage and antique bowed instruments…

Packaging

Foil Pouch Filling Machines
Multi-Pak develops robust and reliable foil pouch filling machines using mechanical web tensioning and liquid filling processes, the electronically controlled alternative solution from Lenze – AC Tech had to show significant benefits.

Fill Seal Machine
Position Servo drives perform double duty on new Form Fill Seal (FFS) machine. Add Lenze synchronous servo motors and you have a powerful packaging package.

Shrink Packaging Systems
Extreme Packaging controls uniform speed of their conveyer belt and of the mechanically linked wrapping mechanisms in their latest shrink wrapper design …

Printing

Corrugated Board Printing
Lenze – AC Tech servo drives and motors are used to simplify the latest corrugated board printing machines. Simplicity and high speed performance were a must …

Sports and Entertainment

Major League Pitching Machine
AC Tech's SCF Series drives control this professional grade pitching machine to simulate left and right handed pitchers throwing fastballs, sliders, curves and knuckleballs …

Exercise Pool
Customizing the workout to match the needs of each user, AC Tech's MC Series drives is use to control the propulsion system of this high quality workout pool …

Custom Simulators
A Florida company has made a name for itself in creating motion simulation applications using AC Tech drives for simulators from a NASCAR drivers seat to emergency airline evacuation...

Washing Equipment

Car Wash Automation
Manufacturer of automated car wash systems uses AC Tech's SCF Series drive in their unique self serve, coin-operated car washing system …

Woodworking

Milling Machinery
A highly specialized manufacturer of door cutting machinery was searching for a better servo drive to improve the cost and performance of its milling machines.