ACE Controls Welcomes DESTACO To the Stabilus Group!

Together, ACE Controls and DESTACO can provide an unprecedented range of products, expertise, and services. This synergy allows us to support your evolving needs across a wider range of industries and applications, helping you automate the challenges of tomorrow in new and expansive ways.

ACE Controls is excited to announce that DESTACO, a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance automation, workholding and remote handling solutions, has joined ACE Controls as a member of the Stabilus family! By integrating DESTACO's world-class automation and workholding solutions with ACE Controls' advanced motion control technology, we are now able to offer comprehensive, end-to-end solutions that streamline processes, increase productivity, and reduce downtime for our customers. Together, ACE Controls and DESTACO can provide an unprecedented range of products, expertise, and services. This synergy allows us to support your evolving needs across a wider range of industries and applications, helping you automate the challenges of tomorrow in new and expansive ways.


With over 100 years of expertise, DESTACO is a renowned leader in the design and production of high-performance automation, workholding, and remote handling solutions. DESTACO's future forward approach has firmly established them as an irreplaceable partner for automated and semi-automated components. Their Clamping Solutions, Automation & Robotic Tooling, Workholding Solutions, and Automation Components are unmatched in their ability to deliver optimal results in a diverse range of applications and industries. Now, with their acquisition by Stabilus, DESTACO can offer an entirely new range of product offerings from the other members of the Stabilus company. But it's not just DESTACO that will see benefits from this merger.

DESTACO's acquisition means that every customer at ACE Controls can rely on us for even more products and solutions. Thanks to a united focus on the automotive, aerospace, food and beverage, medical, packaging, and semiconductor industries, ACE Controls and DESTACO can combine our unique approaches to provide customers with even more innovative ways to create value. Our services are not competitive but complimentary, empowering your next design with the combined experience of two exceptional companies. In the future, when you are planning or designing a product with an ACE or DESTACO expert, you can be sure that we have both the motion control solutions and the workholding and automation tooling solutions to help you get the job done.

If you'd like to learn more about the new addition to the Stabilus family and how it can support your projects, you can meet both of us at the ASSEMBLY Show on October 22-24! If you will be attending in Rosemont Illinois, you can find our shared booth with experts from both teams that are happy to answer any questions, walk you through the new product offerings, and show you how this can benefit you! We look forward to seeing you there and helping you take your projects to the next level!

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The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The maxon IDX Compact Drive with Integrated Positioning Controller

The compact brushless EC-i motor combined with an EPOS4 positioning controller delivers a highly dynamic, powerful drive package with field-oriented control (FOC), high efficiency, and maintenance-free components in a high-quality industrial housing. The maxon IDX drives are suitable for use across the entire speed range (from standstill to maximum speed) and have an extremely high overload capability. Together with a positioning controller, the integrated sensor (single turn) enables absolute positioning.