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Understanding When to Switch from Pneumatic to Electric Actuators

Performance requirements, system architectures and long-term costs are among the factors to consider when determining whether to make the switch from pneumatic to electric actuation...
Sept. 22, 2025
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Electric Actuators Present Emissions and Efficiency Benefits in Mobile Equipment

July 17, 2024
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A Checklist for Matching Pneumatic Cylinders to Load Requirements

June 8, 2023
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Right-Sizing Rodless Pneumatic Actuators

Oct. 10, 2022
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Danfoss Collaborating with RISE Robotics on Heavy Machinery Electrification

May 10, 2022
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Linear motor electric actuators can provide faster, more precise movement which gives them an advantage over pneumatic actuators in some applications.
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Electric Actuators Becoming Viable Alternative to Pneumatics

April 26, 2022
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Specifying the Right Hydraulic Cylinder for the Right Job

Nov. 30, 2021
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Advanced Electropneumatic Positioning Achieves Dynamic Force Control

Oct. 20, 2021
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Comparing Electric and Fluid-Power Actuators

Oct. 13, 2021

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