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Introducing Our New Range of Modular Lifting Columns

Introducing Our New Range of Modular Lifting Columns

January 9, 2024Nathan Bong

In many applications, electric lifting columns are the perfect solution for driving linear motion as they offer benefits such as versatile performa...

Tractor Front Loader Quick Release Locks by Chris Bolich

Tractor Front Loader Quick Release Locks by Chris Bolich

November 30, 2023Nathan Bong

In agriculture, there are always new solutions being discovered and used to help boost efficiency and convenience, which ultimately helps improve p...

High Load Linear Actuators PA-HD2 and PA-HD2-HALL Overview

High Load Linear Actuators PA-HD2 and PA-HD2-HALL Overview

January 18, 2024Nathan Bong

Electric linear actuators are commonly found in demanding applications that require durable construction, high load ratings, and the ability to han...

Furniture Actuators: Where To Find Them and How They Work

Furniture Actuators: Where To Find Them and How They Work

October 19, 2023Nathan Bong

Linear actuators can be found in many different appliances and machinery, but one of the most prevalent uses we see them in is through automated sm...

How to Compare Linear Actuator Suppliers and Product Options

October 22, 2026

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How to Compare Linear Actuator Suppliers and Product Options

Choosing the right linear actuator supplier is about more than finding the lowest price. Whether you're building a DIY automation project, upgrading a standing desk, developing industrial equipment, or sourcing components for OEM production, the best option should balance cost, performance, reliability, compatibility, and long-term technical support. Affordable electric linear actuators can be suitable for many home and hobby projects. More sp...

Custom & OEM Linear Actuators: Design, Prototyping & Production

September 22, 2026

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Custom & OEM Linear Actuators: Design, Prototyping & Production

Progressive Automations develops custom electric linear actuator solutions by modifying proven actuator platforms to meet specific mechanical, electrical, and environmental requirements. Depending on the platform and project, modifications may include stroke and retracted length, voltage, force and speed, feedback, connectors, mounting interfaces, and environmental protection. The process can include application review, quotation, drawing appr...

Expedition Vehicle Side Step Automation with Mini Linear Actuator

September 18, 2026

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Expedition Vehicle Side Step Automation with Mini Linear Actuator

The Overland Series used 12V PA-01 mini linear actuators from Progressive Automations to build compact retractable side steps for Pegasus, a 1959 Land Rover Series II expedition vehicle. The system helps improve cabin access while preserving off-road ground clearance by deploying the steps when the doors open and retracting them below the body line when stowed. Creator The Overland Series Industry Automotive/expedition vehicle Location ...

Introducing The PA-CB20-1 Single-Channel Wireless Control Box

September 11, 2026

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Introducing The PA-CB20-1 Single-Channel Wireless Control Box

Selecting the right linear actuator control box is just as important as choosing the right actuator. A reliable actuator controller ensures smooth operation, simplifies installation, and provides the flexibility needed for a wide range of automation projects. The new PA-CB20-1-12V24V Single-Channel Wireless Control Box is designed to provide straightforward, dependable wireless control for a single 12V or 24V DC linear actuator. Whether you're...

How to Choose a Good High-Speed Linear Actuator

September 3, 2026

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How to Choose a Good High-Speed Linear Actuator

Choosing a high-speed linear actuator is not just about finding the fastest model. The right actuator also needs enough force, the correct stroke length, compatible voltage and controls, a suitable duty cycle, and the right level of position control for the application. This is especially important because speed and force usually work against each other. In many electric linear actuators, a faster actuator will provide less force than a slower...

How Do You Choose the Right Electric Lifting Column?

August 27, 2026

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How Do You Choose the Right Electric Lifting Column?

Electric lifting columns are built into standing desks, medical equipment, industrial workstations, and custom automation systems. Choosing the wrong one leads to unstable motion, load failures, or poor performance. This guide covers the specs that matter — load capacity, stroke length, speed, stages, and control options — so you can choose the right column for your application. What Is an Electric Lifting Column and How Does It Work? An elec...

Engineering Scholarship

August 25, 2026

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Engineering Journeys: Meet Three Students Building a Better Future

Innovation doesn't always begin in a laboratory. Sometimes, it starts with a personal experience. For one student, it began with seeing how floods threaten entire communities. For another, it was witnessing the challenges first responders face after natural disasters. For a third, it was the determination to break barriers and inspire more women to pursue careers in engineering. Different backgrounds. Different disciplines. One shared purpos...

Linear Actuator TV Lift Systems: DIY Guide and Product Options

August 20, 2026

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Linear Actuator TV Lift Systems: DIY Guide and Product Options

A linear actuator TV lift uses controlled vertical motion to raise or lower a television from a cabinet, ceiling, furniture enclosure, or other hidden space. For homeowners, builders, RV owners, AV installers, and DIY automation users, this makes it possible to keep a TV hidden when it is not in use and bring it into viewing position with a wired remote, wireless remote, switch, or compatible control system. A TV lift can be built as a custom ...

Our New PA-MC3: Compact Power for Space-Limited Actuator Projects

July 14, 2026

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Our New PA-MC3: Compact Power for Space-Limited Actuator Projects

Compact automation projects often leave little room for motors, linkages, wiring, and mounting hardware. In these applications, every fraction of an inch matters—but reducing actuator size should not mean giving up dependable motion, practical force, or integration flexibility. Proudly made in Canada, our new PA-MC3 Ultra Compact 12V Micro Linear Actuator is designed for small-scale automation systems where installation space, weight, and powe...

How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Heavy Duty & High Load Actuators

July 7, 2026

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How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Heavy Duty & High Load Actuators

In some electric actuator installations, the position of the motor housing, cable exit, or mounting holes can affect how easily the actuator fits into a project. This is especially common in compact assemblies where side-mounted motors or cables may interfere with surrounding frames, brackets, or enclosure walls. In some cases, we can customize actuators with rotated mounting holes before shipment; however, custom manufacturing fees may appl...

How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Standard Actuators

June 18, 2026

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How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Standard Actuators

In some electric actuator installations, the position of the motor housing, cable exit, or mounting holes can affect how easily the actuator fits into a project. This is especially common in compact assemblies where side-mounted motors or cables may interfere with surrounding frames, brackets, or enclosure walls. In some cases, we can customize actuators with rotated mounting holes before shipment; however, custom manufacturing fees may apply,...

Canadian Innovation in Motion: How We're Shaping the Future of Easy Automation

June 12, 2026

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Canadian Innovation in Motion: How We're Shaping the Future of Easy Automation

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.

How Canadian Manufacturing Helps Us Make Automation Easier for Everyone

June 12, 2026

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How Canadian Manufacturing Helps Us Make Automation Easier for Everyone

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.

Introducing the PA-CB Series: Designed and Built in Canada

June 12, 2026

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Introducing the PA-CB Series: Designed and Built in Canada

Not all control boxes are created equal. Meet the PA-CB series — Canadian-designed actuator control boxes built for precision, reliability, and ease of use. Here's the full lineup and how to choose the right one for your application.

From Design to Delivery: The Journey of a Canadian-Made Linear Actuator

June 12, 2026

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From Design to Delivery: The Journey of a Canadian-Made Linear Actuator

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.

How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Mini Actuators

June 4, 2026

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How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Mini Actuators

In some electric actuator installations, the position of the motor housing, cable exit, or mounting holes can affect how easily the actuator fits into a project. This is especially common in compact assemblies where side-mounted motors or cables may interfere with surrounding frames, brackets, or enclosure walls. In some cases, we can customize actuators with rotated mounting holes before shipment; however, custom manufacturing fees may apply,...

Introducing The High Current Dual Channel PA-CB41-2 Control Box

May 26, 2026

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Introducing The High Current Dual Channel PA-CB41-2 Control Box

We’re excited to announce the release of our PA-CB41-2 control box, specialized as a high-power actuator controller for dual actuator synchronization. Designed for user-friendly operation, these actuator control boxes, manufactured in Canada, bring more flexibility and intelligence to how you operate your high-load Hall effect actuators. Whether you're working on an industrial actuator system, smart home actuator setups, or custom projects req...

How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Micro & Tubular Actuators

May 21, 2026

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How to Rotate Mounting Holes of Micro & Tubular Actuators

In some electric actuator installations, the position of the motor housing, cable exit, or mounting holes can affect how easily the actuator fits into a project. This is especially common in compact assemblies where side-mounted motors or cables may interfere with surrounding frames, brackets, or enclosure walls. In some cases, we can customize actuators with rotated mounting holes before shipment; however, custom manufacturing fees may apply,...

Introducing the PA-HD3A-HS Hall Heavy Duty Linear Actuator

May 5, 2026

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Introducing the PA-HD3A-HS Hall Heavy Duty Linear Actuator

Learn about the PA-HD3A-HS Hall Heavy Duty Linear Actuator benefits, specs, and real-world applications in industrial, agricultural, and automation setups.

Photo of a trapdoor with hinged door

March 24, 2026

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How To Automate Your Trap Door Application

How To Automate Your Trap Door Application Automated trap doors improve safety, convenience, and functionality by replacing manual lifting with a controlled motorized system. Whether you're upgrading the access for a basement, attic entry, or hidden storage panels, adding linear actuators can transform a standard door entrance into a smooth and reliable automated solution. In this article, we cover examples of how automated trap doors work, as...

Complete Guide to IP Ratings

February 12, 2026

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Complete Guide to IP Ratings

IP Rating Chart & Guide: Waterproof & Dustproof Standards for Linear Actuators When selecting electrical and mechanical components such as linear actuators, understanding their IP rating is essential to ensure long-term reliability in real-world environments. Improperly specified ingress protection can result in premature failure, corrosion, or costly downtime. This guide explains how IP ratings work, how to interpret them correctly, a...

How to Control Your Linear Actuator with Solar Power

February 2, 2026

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How to Control Your Linear Actuator with Solar Power

At Progressive Automations, we offer many options for controlling your linear actuator. From simple solutions like rocker switches to our more advanced control boxes for handling multiple actuators, we have many plug-and-play choices. However, sometimes project requirements and customer needs are a little more unique than what these options can offer. This is where microcontrollers can really be our friends. In this article, we will be going o...

Cored vs Coreless DC Motors - Which Should You Choose?

January 15, 2026

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Cored vs Coreless DC Motors - Which Should You Choose?

A brushed DC electric motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy using Lorentz Law, which states that “a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field will experience a force”. This force can be used in a variety of ways, such as in a linear actuator to convert rotational motion into linear motion. Progressive Automations offers a variety of linear actuators containing either a cored or coreless DC motor, but which type sh...

Introducing Our Mini Linear Actuator PA-01 with IP65 Protection

January 15, 2026

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Introducing Our Mini Linear Actuator PA-01 with IP65 Protection

Durability and space efficiency are often highly demanded features from electric linear actuators to be used in areas with space constraints and exposure to the outdoor elements. Ideally, having these benefits without compromising performance and ease of integration would offer the versatility to handle a large range of applications across various industries. In this product overview, we will be covering our recently released Mini Linear Actua...

Photo of a power supply, control box and linear actuators by Progressive Automations

January 6, 2026

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Guide to Power Supplies and Control Boxes with Our New Releases

An actuator converts electrical energy into the motion behind countless automation systems—from adjustable desks and TV lifts to industrial machinery and custom DIY projects; however, actuators still depend on external components to manage voltage, current, direction, and safety. To achieve smooth motion, consistent performance, and long-term durability, selecting the right power supply and control box is just as important as choosing the act...

The Four Basic Types Of Motion

December 23, 2025

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The Four Basic Types of Motion and How They Work

Motion is the foundation of mechanical systems, machines, and automation, defining how components move and interact to perform useful work. From everyday household devices like spinning fans and sliding doors to advanced industrial equipment and robotics, all mechanical movement can be categorized into four basic types: rotary, oscillating, linear, and irregular motion. Each type serves a distinct purpose and influences how machines are desig...

DIY Flight Simulator using PA-HD2 Actuators by Eivin Kilcher

December 18, 2025

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DIY Flight Simulator using PA-HD2 Actuators by Eivin Kilcher

When homesteader and TV personality Eivin Kilcher set out to build a backyard airplane cockpit for his children, he didn’t just create a toy—he engineered a DIY flight simulator powered by real motion control technology. Proudly sponsored by Progressive Automations, the PA-HD2 linear actuators provided the power, stability, and precision needed to move major components of the simulator safely. For anyone interested in DIY engineering projects ...

What to Look for When Switching Linear Actuator Suppliers

December 9, 2025

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What to Look for When Switching Linear Actuator Suppliers

Switching linear actuator suppliers is becoming increasingly common as engineers, designers, and OEMs face rising prices, long lead times, end-of-life products, or stock shortages from their current vendors. Whether you're replacing a legacy actuator from brands like Linak, TiMOTION, Firgelli, or other OEM suppliers, factors such as specifications, build quality, and the availability of compatible alternatives requires a careful evaluation. Th...

Introducing The PA-CB40-4 Synchronized Motion Control System

December 9, 2025

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Introducing The PA-CB40-4 Synchronized Motion Control System

We’re excited to announce the release of our PA-CB40-4 Synchronized Motion Control System. Designed for user-friendly operation, these actuator control boxes, manufactured in Canada, bring more flexibility and intelligence to how you operate your Hall effect electric linear actuators. Whether you're working on an industrial actuator system, smart home actuator setups, or custom projects requiring synchronous motion, the PA-CB40-4 Synchronized ...

Introducing the PA-CB30 Wireless Dual-Channel Control Box

November 20, 2025

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Introducing the PA-CB30 Wireless Dual-Channel Control Box

The advancement of actuator technology and automation systems has created a growing need for control solutions that combine high efficiency, versatility, and intelligent functionality — all within a compact, wireless design. To meet this demand, we’re excited to introduce the PA-CB30, manufactured in Canada, as our new actuator control system to offer wireless high performance and advanced safety features in a versatile compact actuator contro...

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November 20, 2025

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Compact Power: When to Choose a Micro Linear Actuator

You’ve got a tight space, a new motion requirement, and a product deadline. As the design comes into focus, you realize a traditional actuator won’t fit—and that’s the moment a micro linear actuator steps onto the stage. In this guide, we’ll follow the arc most engineers take: define the constraint, evaluate the options, run a crisp selection checklist, and decide when micro wins—and when a standard or heavy-duty actuator is the smarter move. ...

The New PA-MC2 Micro Linear Actuator with PWM Compatibility

November 18, 2025

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The New PA-MC2 Micro Linear Actuator with PWM Compatibility

Compact and versatile micro linear actuators are critical for industrial applications where space is limited. Traditionally, achieving a smaller form factor often meant compromising on performance or durability. However, advancements in actuator technology have paved the way for compact solutions that don’t sacrifice functionality, even in demanding use cases. In this product overview, we will cover the new PA-MC2 Compact Micro Linear Actuator...

Slow Hatch Lift Troubleshooting & Actuator Replacement Tips

November 6, 2025

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Slow Hatch Lift Troubleshooting & Actuator Replacement Tips

If your boat’s hatch lift has started moving slowly, stopping halfway, or the actuator fuse keeps tripping, it may be time to do a quick inspection or consider replacement actuators. Marine actuator systems are exposed to challenging environments — saltwater, humidity, and vibration — which can gradually impact performance without proper maintenance and replacements. This article will cover tips to help you identify common causes of a slow hat...

linear actuator under the rain

November 4, 2025

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Linear Actuator Repair or Replacement: How to Decide

Actuators keep motion systems moving, whether they are lifting equipment, adjusting furniture, positioning panels, or powering automated machinery. When an actuator stops working, the right next step is not always obvious. Some issues are simple electrical or mounting problems. Others point to internal damage, repeated overload, environmental exposure, or a unit that is no longer worth repairing. Before choosing repair or replacement, start wi...

Photo of a man testing a linear actuator

October 29, 2025

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What To Do If You Need To Return A Unit

Here at Progressive Automations, we are confident in the quality of our products. So confident, in fact, that we are proud to offer an industry leading 18-month warranty. However, things happen, and while we strive for perfection with our units, nothing is perfect. Sometimes you will realize that the unit is too big for your application. Sometimes things might happen where you might need to send your unit back to us for inspection. When you ne...

Using Brushed vs Brushless DC Motors

October 27, 2025

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Difference between brushed and brushless motor

The main difference is that a brushed motor uses physical brushes and a commutator to deliver electrical current to the motor windings, while a brushless motor (BLDC) uses electronic controllers instead of brushes to switch electrical current within the windings. For brushed motors, the design is simple, cost-effective, and provides good torque at low speeds, but it causes friction and wear over time, requiring regular maintenance. Brushless m...

How to Wire a 12 Volt Linear Actuator

October 19, 2025

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How to Wire a 12 Volt Linear Actuator

The most common electrical linear actuator used in the industry today is the 12VDC version. The function of a linear actuator is quite simple; it moves an object in a linear motion. Depending on how the unit is wired, one can control it in many different ways. In this article, we will go over wiring a 12-volt linear actuator to a rocker switch and control box along with a basic understanding of how an actuator works.

theatrical stage lit with bright light

October 16, 2025

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How Linear Actuators Power the Entertainment Industry

When most people think of the entertainment industry, they picture concerts, Broadway shows, theme park rides, or blockbuster movies. What often goes unnoticed is the automation working behind the scenes. In this article, we’ll look at how linear actuators power everything from stage lifts to animatronics, helping creators deliver unforgettable experiences. Transforming Stages and Theaters In live theater, timing and subtlety are everything. L...

Pros & Cons of Hydraulic, Pneumatic, & Electric Linear Actuators

October 14, 2025

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Pros & Cons of Hydraulic, Pneumatic, & Electric Linear Actuators

Compare hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric linear actuators. Learn their pros and cons, applications, and discover why electric actuators are the top choice.

Introducing the 4-Stage Telescopic LG-14 Lifting Columns

October 9, 2025

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Introducing the 4-Stage Telescopic LG-14 Lifting Columns

When choosing a lifting column, it’s often a balancing act between compact design, long stroke length, and reliable performance. To keep up with customer demands and the rising growth of new project ideas, our team continues to develop, innovate, and launch new lifting column releases in various shapes and sizes that can meet your needs. Purpose-built with a 4-stage telescopic design, a durable steel frame, and precise positional feedback, the...

automating pergolas with actuators

October 7, 2025

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Simplifying Pergola Design – Reduce Complexity with Integrated Systems

There’s nothing quite like relaxing under a pergola, whether in your backyard or at your favorite café. But when it comes to motorized pergolas, traditional designs often make things harder than they need to be—complicated wiring, mismatched parts, and high costs. The good news? Integrated pergola systems bring everything—motor, controls, and smart features—into one streamlined package. Fewer headaches, faster setup, and a pergola that simply ...

How to Choose a Marine Linear Actuator – Speed, Load & Life

September 23, 2025

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How to Choose a Marine Linear Actuator – Speed, Load & Life

Selecting the right marine linear actuator can make the difference between a smooth, reliable boating experience and costly downtime. Whether you’re upgrading your boat automation systems, replacing worn-out units, or customizing for new features, choosing the correct actuator ensures optimal performance and safety. Marine linear actuators must withstand saltwater, vibration, and heavy use while delivering precise motion control. This guide wi...

Best Linear Actuators from Progressive Automations as a Supplier

September 16, 2025

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Best Linear Actuators from Progressive Automations as a Supplier

Choosing actuator suppliers correctly can be just as important as choosing the actuator itself. Engineers, OEMs, and purchasers alike need confidence that their supplier can deliver not only high-quality products but also consistent support, competitive actuator pricing, and solutions that fit their unique applications. As an ISO 9001:2015–certified supplier with over 15 years of experience, we focus on ensuring supplier reliability, affordabi...

How to Choose the Right Actuator for Your Project

September 9, 2025

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How to Choose the Right Actuator for Your Project

When it comes to automation projects, selecting the right actuator is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Whether you’re designing an industrial machine, upgrading home automation, or creating a custom project, choosing the wrong actuator can lead to costly mistakes — from poor performance to premature failure. At Progressive Automations, we’ve seen it all. From customers who needed a quick replacement for a 12V linear actuator to...

Linear actuators in medical devices

September 4, 2025

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Precision in Motion: How to Choose Linear Actuators for Modern Medical Devices

In the high-stakes world of modern healthcare, even the smallest component of a medical device can have significant implications for patient outcomes and clinical workflows. One such component, linear motion technology, is quietly transforming the industry. From subtle adjustments in hospital beds to ultra-precise motions in robotic surgical systems, linear actuators are redefining how medical devices perform. As the demand for smart, efficien...

Introducing Our New PA-HD3 Ultra High Force IP67 Linear Actuator

September 2, 2025

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Introducing Our New PA-HD3 Ultra High Force IP67 Linear Actuator

Learn how the PA-HD3 actuator is used in industrial, agricultural, and rugged automation setups. Explore its benefits, specs, and real-world applications.

PA-13 Actuators in Tunnel Boring Machine for Urban Transportation

August 28, 2025

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PA-13 Actuators in Tunnel Boring Machine for Urban Transportation

Learn how CU Hyperloop used PA-13 actuators to power their tunnel boring machine, achieving precision, safety, and success in the 2025 Not-A-Boring Competition.

Avoiding Actuator Setbacks in Water-Exposed Installations

August 19, 2025

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Avoiding Actuator Setbacks in Water-Exposed Installations

Learn the best practices for selecting, installing, and maintaining actuators for wet environments to prevent water damage, corrosion, and costly downtime.

linear actuators in recreational vehicles

August 14, 2025

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Guide – All Types of Actuators Used in RVs

The recreational vehicle (RV) industry is undergoing a technological transformation. Travelers no longer seek just mobility — they want a home on wheels that provides convenience, luxury, and safety. At the heart of this transformation is automation, and one of its most important enablers is the actuator. Actuators, often hidden behind panels and mechanisms, are responsible for the motion in many automated RV features. Whether it’s a slide-out...

Actuators in exercise bikes

July 29, 2025

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How Small Linear Actuators Enhance Exercise Bikes

With sedentary lifestyles leading to the rise of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes, the world needs to stay active now more than ever. Most people, for the convenience of not having to go out for it, do their exercises in their homes with the help of treadmills, dumbbells, and most importantly, exercise bikes. They are low-impact, easy to operate, and just perfect for cardio. Because exercise bikes have come a long way, not every exercise b...

Introducing The PA-CB31 and PA-CB40 Actuator Control Boxes

July 24, 2025

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Introducing The PA-CB31 and PA-CB40 Actuator Control Boxes

We’re excited to announce the release of two new additions to our growing lineup of actuator control box solutions: the PA-CB31 and PA-CB40. Designed for high performance and user-friendly operation, these actuator control boxes bring more flexibility and intelligence to how you operate your electric linear actuators. Whether you're working on a robust industrial actuator system, a responsive smart home actuator setup, or projects that require...

Electric dump bed kit

July 11, 2025

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Effortless Dumping Power: Introducing the PA-ED1 Electric Dump Bed Assist Kit

Dumping heavy cargo just got a whole lot easier. Whether you're a farmer, landscaper, contractor, or off-road enthusiast, the PA-ED1 Electric Dump Bed Assist Kit is your ultimate solution for converting a manual or hydraulic dump bed into a powerful, fully electric system. Built for ATVs and UTVs, this complete electric dump bed conversion kit helps you get more done — with less effort. Upgrade Any Dump Bed in Minutes The PA-ED1 is a complete...

PA-ST4 linear actuator

July 3, 2025

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Introducing Our New PA-ST4 IP67 Tubular Linear Actuator

Compact tubular linear actuators play a crucial role in driving the motion of applications with confined spaces while still matching the performance requirements through their versatile capabilities. The benefits of a sleek form factor combined with high static force ratings and a waterproof design for added durability and reliability further expand the possibilities of an actuator to be suitable in various use cases. In this product overview,...

PA-ST5 tubular linear actuator

June 24, 2025

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Introducing The PA-ST5 Tubular Micro Linear Actuator

Micro linear actuators are essential for enabling motion in compact applications, offering versatile performance without compromising on space or efficiency. The PA-ST5 tubular micro linear actuator combines a slim tubular design with versatile force ratings and high water resistance, delivering enhanced durability and reliability. In this product overview, we’ll explore the key features and benefits of the newly released PA-ST5 tubular micro ...

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