Ever wondered what actually sets a comfortable chair apart from a truly ergonomic one?

Or why some seats feel great for an hour, but leave you aching by the end of a long shift?There’s a massive difference between a seat that just feels cosy and one that actively protects your health. When one of our project managers was recently asked this exact question on-site, we realized it’s a distinction [ … read more ]

How can I stop my festoon cables from tangling?

Traditional hanging festoon cables on heavy machinery frequently twist, snag, and fail due to free-hanging loops, wind loads, and sharp bending. Replacing them with a guided cable track system (such as Koduct) encloses the cables along a fixed linear path to eliminate these mechanical issues. [ … read more ]

Today, we are excited to welcome our FS-N Control Chair

There’s nothing quite like the arrival of a new control chair at the AS Controls office. Today, we are excited to welcome our FS-N Control Chair – a design that perfectly balances a compact footprint with heavy-duty durability.Before this chair heads off to its new home, it’s currently undergoing our rigorous “once-over” inspection, to make [ … read more ]

Engineered for Offshore Excellence

In offshore environments, safety is the top priority. Our control chairs are engineered to provide the highest level of comfort and safety for hazardous and explosive atmospheres and can be fully customised with ATEX certified components to suit your requirements. Built to withstand the extreme conditions and meet the most stringent industry standards, our control [ … read more ]

Did you know…

… AS Controls offer a survey and repair service for your old joysticks (no matter what brand)?In the current climate, where budgets are stretched, it is not always possible to upgrade to the new Spohn & Burkhardt joysticks. Therefore, we can assess your joysticks and provide you with a condition report and recommendations to bring [ … read more ]

Why Our JOSCAR Registration Matters to You

Following up on our exciting news earlier on in the year, we want to dive a little deeper into what our JOSCAR registration means for you, our valued customers!JOSCAR is a rigorous qualification and vetting system for suppliers in the aerospace, defence, and security sectors. Being registered means we’ve successfully passed a thorough audit that [ … read more ]