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Imagine transforming your workspace or industrial setup with just a tap on your smartphone! Progressive Automations has made this possible with two cutting-edge products: the Bluetooth Dongle RT-BT1 and the Progressive Motion app. Together, they offer a seamless way to wirelessly control your devices, from linear actuators to standing desk frames, bringing a new level of customization and efficiency to your daily routine. Meet the Bluetooth Do...

If you have an industrial application that requires a small, rugged, and powerful electric mini industrial actuator, look no further. Our PA-09 Mini Industrial Actuator comes in a deceptively small package but it is powerful for its size. This actuator is designed to be tough with durable materials used to construct its body in a compact design that offers protection against harsh environmental conditions. With all these features, this mini li...

Rocker switches and joysticks are popular actuator control solutions for use cases that require a simple and reliable operation. Besides having an intuitive design that many users find easy to use and install, they also offer versatility in the range of available options and can be discreetly located. Rocker switches can be recessed into a wall or into an enclosure box, making them out-of-sight yet easily accessible. Joysticks offer the benefi...

To fully harness the potential of electric linear actuators, it is essential to understand and implement the right control systems. By choosing the right control systems for electric linear actuators, applications can experience benefits such as greater precision, ease of use, and performance optimization. This page is dedicated to understanding the different types of control systems for electric linear actuators, how they work, the benefits t...

Linear actuators are used throughout modern RVs to create controlled push, pull, lift, and tilt motion. In a camper, trailer, motorhome or van conversion, they can help automate space-saving features such as bed lifts, slide-outs, roof vents, retractable steps, awnings, storage compartments, solar panel tilt systems and hidden accessories. For RV projects, actuator selection should be practical first. The right actuator needs enough force, the...

High-speed linear actuators are critical components in applications that require rapid movement through a drive that offers fast travel speeds in a linear path. Combining the benefits of fast travel speeds with high static force ratings and a water resistant design for added durability and reliability further expands the possibilities of an actuator to be suitable in various applications. In this product overview, we will be covering our recen...