American Crane & Equipment Corporation (ACECO) is a privately held international material handling company with locations in Southeastern Pennsylvania, USA .
Locations:
- Corporate Headquarters – Douglassville, PA
- Approximately 107,000 square feet
- Service, Parts and Standard Crane Division – Douglassville, PA
- 20,000 square feet
- Manufacturing Support Division – Lester, PA
- Over 100,000 square feet
Capabilities
Products and Services
- Custom Cranes and Material Handling Equipment for most applications including Nuclear, Aerospace, Explosion Proof, and Single Failure
- Standard Pre-Engineered Industrial Cranes
- Full Line of Industrial Hoists
- Specialized Equipment including Bridge Maintenance Travelers
- Lift Beams and Grapples
- Field Service Support
Crane and Hoist Types
- Single and Double Girder
- Gantry
- Stacker
- Jib Cranes, wall and base mounted
- Monorail and Base Mounted Hoists
Engineering
- Mechanical and Machine Design
- Structural Design and Analyses
- Dynamic Modeling and Seismic
- Failure Modes and Effects Analyses
- AutoCad, MathCad, Solidworks, SAP200, and ANSYS
- Complete Control System Design
- Remote Systems
- Automated Systems
- Software Development including Real Time Graphics
- Complete licensing success with NRC
- Support for 50.59 evaluations
Manufacturing
- State-of-the-Art Material Preparation
- Certified Welders per AWS D1.1 / AWS D14.1
- In-House Electrical Panel Building Shop
- UL508 Certified Panel Shop
- Machine Shop with CNC Capability
Service
- Load testing up to 200 Tons
- On-site Support
- Product Support
- Outage Support
- Retrofit, and Upgrades
- Inspections
- Resident Technicians for Continuous Site Support
Spare Parts
- Dedicated Spare Parts Group
- Parts available for ACECO (American Crane) Cranes
- Authorized Distributor of AL-Vac, Budgit, CM, CMCO, Chester Hoist, Coffing, Gorbel, Little Mule, Munck, SAFLIFT, Shaw-Box, YALE & more.
- Authorized Stocking Parts Distributor for Columbus McKinnon
- Custom Fabrication for UniqueParts
- Nuclear Safety Related Crane Parts
- Engineering Support
- In-house Machining
Training
- Safety Training
- Operator and Maintenance Training
- Custom Programs
Quality Assurance
- 10 CRF 50 Appendix B/NQA-1 Quality Plan for Nuclear Projects
- NUPIC audited Nov 2008 – No Findings
- Welding controlled to AWS D1.1 or D14.1
- SNT-TC-1A Qualified NDT Personnel
- Graded Controls based on Customers' Requirements
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Designations: Cage Code: 57335 NAICS: 333923 |
Contact Information: Corporate Headquarters 531 Old Swede Rd 1440 Ben Franklin Hwy |
Standards & Licensing: Our cranes are manufactured to American Crane has Professional Engineers
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