Pneumatic Cylinder & Actuators

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An image of the Kinitics Automation KVA38 electric valve actuator technology

Energy Sector Looks to Electric Valve Actuators to Prevent Methane Emissions

The Novotechnik TM1 Series magnetostrictive linear hydraulic and pneumatic position sensors feature stroke lengths from 50-2,000 mm.

Sensors & Software

Novotechnik TM1 Sensors Provide Highly Accurate Position Measurements

Cylinders & Actuators

A Checklist for Matching Pneumatic Cylinders to Load Requirements

Emerson’s PACMotion controller, servo drives and servo motors are designed to work together, combining an integrated motion and machine logic solution with the performance, flexibility and scalability required for advanced machine automation.

Optimizing Linear Motion Solutions Using Hybrid Automation Systems

Hydraulic-pneumatic linear actuator

Sorting Out Linear Actuators

Pneumatic piston

Matching a Pneumatic Cylinder’s Output to the Application

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Pneumatic Cylinder & Actuators

Right-Sizing Rodless Pneumatic Actuators

Several factors should be taken into account to correctly size pneumatic rodless cylinders for an application.

Man deciding between pneumatic cylinders and electric rod actuators

A Technical Comparison: Pneumatic Cylinders and Electric Rod Actuators

Here’s a look at the performance criteria of electric and pneumatic sources of automated linear motion.

Pneumatic Cylinder Pick Place

Pneumatic Cylinder Types and Use

Take a closer look at these versatile workhorses.

Festo EPCS

Pneumatic Cylinder & Actuators

Electric Actuation Mixes Precision and Efficiency

Festo and SKF teamed up to find a balance for pneumatic/electric axes benefits.

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Advanced Electropneumatic Positioning Achieves Dynamic Force Control

Today’s electropneumatic postioning systems break from convention by offering efficient and reliable position and force control.