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When a large amount of power is needed within an application, the PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator has got you covered. This high force electric linear actuator is one of the strongest in the Progressive Automations line-up with a whopping 3000 lbs of pull and push force. Moreover, the high force linear actuator can hold up to 3500 lbs without an issue thanks to the robust stainless-steel shaft accompanied by metal gears. The high i...

March was a busy month for future developments, but on the quieter side for product releases. However, the one product we did release is going to be hugely useful for 24 VDC applications, and we’re very excited to finally introduce it to our product line. Keep reading to learn more about this addition!   PA-40-24VDC Control Box   Based off of our PA-40 control box, the PA-40-24VDC Control Box is the exact same concept, but catered towards 24 ...

 A linear actuator creates motion in a straight line. It is widely used in machine tools and industrial applications. Recently, with the rise of electric linear actuators, more and more industries have begun to use them to automate their applications. For example, linear actuators are used in the renewable energy industry to tilt panels towards the sun for optimal exposure and in the medical industry to actuate hospital beds.

Progressive Automations is a manufacturer and distributor of electrical linear actuators. The range of use for linear actuators is staggeringly high, which is why we keep more than 1000 various models in stock, ready to ship out the same day. However, if our variety of stock options doesn’t quite meet your needs, we are able to offer you customized units. [cta] [cta-content] Find out exactly what we can do for you! Our sales team will work w...

Linear actuators are undeniably the star of the modern-day motion control industry. These elegant devices have widespread applications in a range of industries such as aerospace and health. They are equally important for the domestic consumer, finding applications in everyday-use equipment, for example, lawn care. Owing to their extensive utility, linear actuators boast a myriad of customization options. They come in various sizes, performance...

The art of motion control is epitomized in linear actuators, which have found applications in numerous areas of life. They used in many areas, from high-tech production lines and smart devices in our homes, to airplanes in the sky. What makes linear actuators exemplary motion control devices? Feedback: the remarkable ability to convey real-time information derived from motion (position, speed, direction) to sophisticated control systems. Contr...