Air casters make it easy to move heavy machines and equipment without damaging floors. Moving heavy loads on wheeled casters or rollers, either routinely as part of production or just once in a while for maintenance or cleaning, can damage floors. Wheeled casters can wear grooves in concrete and epoxy floors, and moderately heavy loads […]
A detailed presentation and case studies regarding the use of air casters in the aerospace industry will be presented on September 27th, 2013, in the Sanjo Conference Hall at the University of Tokyo. The presentation is part of the Japan technical meeting hosted by the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering. The […]
(excerpts from the Puget Sound Business Journal) AeroGo, Inc is just finishing a contract to supply eight custom built air casters to Alabama-based Orbital Sciences, and already has done work for California-based SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk. “Our Business is when someone tools up for new manufacturing processes,” said AeroGo CEO John Massenberg. “As SpaceX […]
AeroGo Inc. announces the promotion of Rick Ruelle to the position of Director of Compliance and Customer Service. In this newly created position Rick will serve as the focal point for customer service and for compliance and accreditation with ISO, CE, ASME and other institutions. In addition, Rick will be responsible for oversight of processes […]
The AeroGo LoadRunner™ has been awarded a silver medal in the material handling category by the 2013 KING Awards. The patent-pending LoadRunner is capable of lifting and transporting up to 2,500 lbs. on air bearings, without cords or hoses. The KING Awards were established in 2011 to honor superior industrial product innovation. Winning entries are […]
The Modular Offshore Equipment Transport System (MOETS) is used to easily transport and position valves, compressors, turbines, pumps, transformers and other heavy components on offshore oil rigs. Offshore rig companies use the MOETS System because it is lightweight and flexible to accommodate any variety of load moves. The unique, portable structural overlay system makes it […]
Air casters go by many names including air pads, air skates, air skids and air bearings. Air casters are commonly used to lift and move heavy, awkward, delicate or unbalanced loads on a film of compressed air. Air casters have been used in every major industry for over 50 years and have become a proven […]
Safe, controlled move from build facility to dry dock to sea. AeroGo air casters were utilized for the successful launch of the largest yacht in the United States. The 2998 ton marine vessel was moved in a straight line out of the build facility, and then turned toward the dry dock. After the turn, the […]
The largest and heaviest transformer in the world has been successfully moved in Chanzhou, China. The one million KVA/2000KV test reference transformer weighs over 700 tons, the equivalent of 600 automobiles. The mammoth unit was moved via an 800 ton capacity air caster transporter system. Built by AeroGo, Inc. based in Seattle, Washington U.S.A., the […]
This excerpt was originally presented to the ASME at POWER 2009 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. For more information or a to see the paper, visit www.asme.org and search for POWER2009-81184. ABSTRACT Power plants originally designed to be decommissioned at 20-30 years are extending their service life by removing/replacing major power plant components. This requirement is […]
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