US rubber laboratory grows, changes name

Ravenna, Ohio - Rubber laboratory services provider ACE Products & Consulting has changed its names to ACE Laboratories, the US company has announced.

The change follows significant growth and an expansion of the firm's testing, consulting and R&D capabilities,” according to its 25 April press release.

Over the past six months, ACE said it has expanded its workforce: including recruiting a new engineering manager, technical project manager and technical sales engineer.

ACE is also now adding new team members, testing methods and equipment to support its services for clients in the US and worldwide.

Meanwhile, the independent testing lab’s 26,000-square-foot facility in Ravenna is slated to introduce “more than 50 new testing methods” this year.

"We’ll be able to offer a combination of tests that no other lab in the country can offer,” claimed Erick Sharp, ACE's founder and CEO.