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Every electric linear actuator that leaves our Metro Vancouver facility has a story. It didn't start on a container ship or in an overseas warehouse — it started with a problem worth solving. Here's how a Canadian-made PA product gets from concept to your door.

Automation used to be complicated, expensive, and out of reach for most people. Progressive Automations set out to change that — and 15 years later, Canadian innovation is still driving the future of easy, accessible motion control.

When you order from Progressive Automations, you're not just getting an electric linear actuator — you're getting a product built with Canadian accountability behind it. Here's what that means for you.

Cuando el agricultor y presentador de televisión Eivin Kilcher se propuso construir una cabina de avión para sus hijos, no se limitó a crear un juguete, sino que diseñó un simulador de vuelo de bricolaje con tecnología de control de movimiento real. Orgullosamente patrocinados por Progressive Automations, los actuadores lineales PA-HD2 proporcionaron la potencia, estabilidad y precisión necesarias para mover con seguridad los principales compo...

Descubre cómo CU Hyperloop utilizó actuadores PA-13 para accionar su máquina tuneladora, logrando precisión, seguridad y éxito en la Not-A-Boring Competition 2025.

Mobility limitations in a wheelchair can present challenges for individuals getting around town. David Padgett, a quadriplegic who uses a power wheelchair for daily mobility, needed a solution that was both functional and visually compelling. He set out to build a custom wheelchair trailer capable of securely transporting his chair while maintaining a compact height suitable for hospital parking garages. In this article, we will highlight his ...