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Zistite, ako CU Hyperloop použil aktuátory PA-13 na pohon svojho tunelovacieho stroja a dosiahol presnosť, bezpečnosť a úspech na 2025 Not-A-Boring Competition.

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 ...

In wildfire management, few tools are as essential—and as potentially hazardous—as the drip torch. Drip torches are used to start controlled fires safely during prescribed burns to manage forest fuel loads and help prevent uncontrolled wildfires, however, even these essential tools can be improved. That’s exactly what our customer, Ricky Heflin, set out to do when he designed his adjustable torch system using our PA-01 Linear Actuator. In this...

In the world of custom furniture, innovation often arises from a combination of inspiration and problem-solving. For Ryan Wilson of Wilson Custom Designs (@wilsoncustomdesigns), a chance discovery of Progressive Automations set the stage for an extraordinary project—an awe-inspiring conference table for Turtlebox Audio. This table, which seamlessly integrates a hidden speaker lift system into a reclaimed cypress slab, is a true testament to cr...

V poučnom webinári, ktorý hostila spoločnosť Progressive Automations, sme s hrdosťou privítali ako hosťujúceho rečníka Mikea Sennu, renomovaného inovátora v robotike a mentora inžinierov. Senna, známy tvorbou ikonických robotov ako Wall‑E, R2‑D2 a BB‑8, sa podelil o svoje skúsenosti, kariérne lekcie a kľúčové princípy, ktoré by si mali osvojiť začínajúci inžinieri, aby uspeli. Tento článok sumarizuje cenné poznatky z webinára – od rozvoja zruč...

Radlice dozérov a lopatové nakladače často vyžadujú komponenty pre ťažké nasadenie, aby si zachovali optimálnu efektivitu a prevádzku v náročných podmienkach. Náš zákazník Shawn používa svoju kombináciu ATV radlice a lopatového nakladača s našimi ťažkými lineárnymi aktuátormi PA-17 na zvýšenie univerzálnosti a efektivity. Táto kombinácia umožňuje v zime udržiavať snowparky, tubingové dráhy a bežkárske trate v oblasti Montrealu a v lete vykonáv...