{"id":10799,"date":"2024-07-31T09:54:58","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T09:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/?post_type=cpt_success_str&#038;p=10799"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:48:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T13:48:51","slug":"acr-a-company-that-sells-survival-products-worldwide-since-1950s-uses-spree-commerce","status":"publish","type":"cpt_success_str","link":"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/success-stories\/acr-a-company-that-sells-survival-products-worldwide-since-1950s-uses-spree-commerce\/","title":{"rendered":"ACR Artex &#8211; a company that sells survival products worldwide since 1950s uses Spree Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building survival products since 1956<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SPREE SUCCESS STORY<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acrartex.com\/\">ACR \/ Artex<\/a>\u00a0(ACR\u00a0Electronics, Inc.) is the leading development center for emergency beacons that are designed with one purpose in mind: Saving Lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARTEX designs and manufactures a wide array of Emergency Locator Transmitters (ELTs) for general, business, commercial and military aviation applications, as well as battery packs and ELT accessories. ARTEX is global business, with customers ranging from private pilots to the world\u2019s largest airframe manufacturers, airlines and governments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognized as the world\u2019s leader in safety and survival technologies, ACR has provided safety equipment to the marine, outdoor and aviation industries as well as to various worldwide government agencies since the late 1950\u2019s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACR Ecommerce website<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Challenges:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Checkout flow with FedEx and TaxCloud integration \u2013 Display multiple Shipping Method<br><strong>Solution:<\/strong>&nbsp;If user selects two products and they have different shipping methods, two shipping methods will be displayed.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faster response while loading PDF, video and images<br><strong>Solution:<\/strong>&nbsp;CloudFront implementation \u2013 faster than S3 bucket.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Maps customization<br><strong>Solution:<\/strong>&nbsp;Detailed information with location description when users hover on a particular location.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remote database connection for Beacon self test with SMS<br><strong>Solution:<\/strong>&nbsp;Connecting two remote databases from remote host and displayed data. In 406-link and 406-test section.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Zrzut-ekranu-2020-03-11-o-11.40.06.png\" alt=\"ACR Artex and Spree Commerce Success Story\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACR and Spree Commerce<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Core Features:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>User role with Login Permission (Admin, User &amp; Dealer roles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remote Database connection (for 406 link and 406 test products)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rich content \u2013 News &amp; Stories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interactive Dealer Locator with Google Maps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Multiple Language support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social media sharing option<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tech Stack:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spree Commerce<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruby on Rails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>React JS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JavaScript \/ CSS<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HTML<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CloudFront<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TaxCloud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>FedEx API\u2019s<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>React<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Redux<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Integrations:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/integrations\/google-analytics-integration-with-spree\/\">Google Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/integrations\/google-tag-manager-integration-with-spree\/\">Google Tag Manager<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/integrations\/facebook-pixel-integration-with-spree\/\">Facebook Pixel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"10801\" src=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115435915.png 1710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"10802\" src=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/spreecommerce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/obraz_2024-07-31_115442840.png 1710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusions:<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SPREE SUCCESS STORY<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>ACR Electronics, Inc. designs and manufactures safety products. The Company offers rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers, and combat troops. ACR Electronics serves boat builders and aircraft manufacturing industries worldwide. The company uses Spree Commerce, for its e-commerce platform that supports international sales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACR Electronics, Inc. designs and manufactures safety products. The Company offers rescue beacons and survival gear for boaters, pilots, hunters, hikers, and combat troops. ACR Electronics serves boat builders and aircraft manufacturing industries worldwide. 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