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Many control boxes require a wired or wireless remote to operate, however, the demand for an app controlled linear actuator has been rising the past few years. With the increased use of mobile devices, controlling linear actuators with an android app or iOS devices are now in high demand. The Wi-Fi Actuator App and PA-35 Wi-Fi Control Box were both introduced by Progressive Automations as the first of their kind to allow users the ability to c...

Progressive Automations is an expert on linear motion. We design, manufacture, and distribute a wide variety of electric linear actuators for almost any industry, as well as controls and accessories. In this article, we will dissect one of our most popular units, the PA-14 Mini Linear Actuator to show you the basics components inside an electric linear actuator.

Progressive Automations has a diverse product range that caters to all segments of the motion control market, from industrial-grade linear actuators to small-scale devices. We have established a strong brand identity through top-of-the-line products and unmatched customer service, part of which is this blog where we can update our clientele on what is going on in the industry.   This blog will focus on the very specialized market of mini actua...

If you have an application that requires a small, rugged, and powerful mini electric linear actuator, look no further. Our PA-09 Mini Industrial Actuator comes in a deceptively small package but it is powerful for its size. If your application is of routine precision process automation, or it is an experimental autonomous robot that has a limitation of installation space but requires significant power, then PA-09 might just be the right actuat...

A salt spray test is a standardized and popular testing method conducted to evaluate corrosion resistance of materials and protective coatings. The test mimics corrosive environments in an accelerated time frame, allowing you to compare the relative corrosion resistance of various coatings. [cta] [cta-content] The PA-10 is the most protected actuator in our range! Click Here [cta] The Salt Spray Testing Process   The salt spray testing standa...

Standing desks and table lifts are great solutions for altering the height of your workstation, allowing you to comfortably change between sitting or standing as you please. Following the huge rise in remote working this past year, we have seen a huge increase in popularity of our table lifts! Since control systems can be a complex engineering topic, we often get queries from our customers regarding product functionality and selection. This in...