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Pallet Stackers

Pallet stackers are essential in modern warehousing and distribution centers, designed to transport and stack pallets efficiently and safely. Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these machines by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Dock Levelers

Dock levelers are crucial in modern loading docks, designed to bridge the gap between a dock and a truck, facilitating the smooth transfer of goods. Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these devices by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Cobot Palletizers

Cobot Palletizers are essential in modern manufacturing and warehousing, designed to efficiently and safely palletize materials and products. Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these machines by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems

Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems are designed to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of inventory management. Electric linear actuators significantly augment the functionality of these systems by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Aerial Boom Lifts

Aerial Boom Lifts are crucial in various industries such as construction, maintenance, and utilities, designed to provide access to hard-to-reach areas safely and efficiently. Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these machines by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Compact Floor Cranes

Compact floor cranes are designed to provide efficient lifting and positioning of heavy loads in confined spaces. Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of these machines by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

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Transform your projects with actuators built for your unique challenges. Whether you're transitioning from hydraulics or facing issues like water ingress, we understand that every application is unique.

Our engineers help you craft solutions that fit your exact specifications, with flexible minimum quantities, turning complex requirements into precise, efficient designs.

As your needs evolve, so do our solutions - we're here for the long haul, and you're gaining a partner dedicated to your success.

Linear Actuator IP66 - Optional Feedback
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Feedback Linear Actuator IP66
Feedback Linear Actuator IP66

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12 VDC - Synchronized Dual Hall Effect Actuator Control - 20A - Wireless Remotes
12 VDC - Synchronized Dual Hall Effect Actuator Control - 20A - Wireless Remotes

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Application

Pallet Stackers

Electric linear actuators enhance the functionality of Pallet stackers by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Challenges

Applications require sufficient force to handle heavy pallets without compromising performance.

Maintaining energy efficiency while delivering high performance can be challenging.

Exposure to dust and moisture can affect actuator performance.

Solutions

Use high-torque motors and robust mechanical components designed to handle high load capacities. Opt for actuators with energy-efficient motors.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators streamline operations by adjusting loading mechanisms, controlling movement, and integrating with automated systems, ensuring consistent and efficient material handling in electric pallet stackers.

Additionally, their integration reduces the need for manual labor, increasing both productivity and safety in industrial settings.

High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Pallet Stackers

Lifting and Lowering

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators control the lifting and lowering of pallets.

Benefits

This precise control ensures that pallets are lifted and lowered smoothly and accurately, reducing the risk of product damage and improving stacking accuracy. It also enhances operator safety by providing stable and controlled movements.

PA-13 Linear Actuator

The PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator is one of the strongest units in our line-up.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP66 Water Protection

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Application

Dock Levelers

Dock levelers are crucial in modern loading docks, designed to bridge the gap between a dock and a truck, facilitating the smooth transfer of goods.

Challenges

Ensuring precise alignment and positioning of the dock leveler platform with varying truck bed heights.

Managing heavy loads while maintaining stability and operational safety.

Requires operation in harsh environmental conditions such as extreme temperatures, dust, and moisture.

Solutions

Implementing high-resolution position feedback sensors and closed-loop control systems. Selecting actuators with high load-bearing capacities and robust structural designs.

Employing actuators with high IP-ratings and enclosures for ingress protection against dust and water.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators streamline operations by adjusting the leveling mechanisms, specially in warehouse dock levelers,controlling movement, and integrating with automated systems, ensuring consistent and efficient loading and unloading processes.

They reduce the need for manual labor, increasing both productivity and safety in industrial settings.

Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Dock Levelers

Height Adjustment

Model

PA-17 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators enable precise height adjustment of dock levelers, allowing them to match the height of different truck beds for efficient loading and unloading.

Benefits

This ensures smooth transitions between the dock and the truck bed, minimizing the risk of accidents or damage to goods. By providing a stable and level platform, these actuators enhance the safety and efficiency of loading and unloading operations.

PA-17 Linear Actuator

The PA-17 Heavy Duty Linear Actuator offers high force ratings and durable construction at an excellent price point.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP65 Water Protection
  • Excellent Price/Performance Ratio

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Application

Cobot Palletizers

Electric linear actuators significantly enhance the functionality of Cobot Palletizers by providing precise control, advanced automation, and robust safety features.

Challenges

Achieving high precision and accuracy in the movement of electric linear actuators can be difficult due to factors like backlash and mechanical wear.

Managing energy consumption while maintaining high performance can be challenging.

Ensuring safety during operation is critical, especially in collaborative environments.

Solutions

Advanced control algorithms and feedback systems enhance precision. Utilizing energy-efficient actuators and implementing regenerative braking systems can reduce energy usage.

Integrating safety features such as emergency stop functions, overload protection, and fail-safe mechanisms can enhance safety.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators streamline operations by adjusting loading mechanisms, controlling movement, and integrating with automated systems, ensuring consistent and efficient palletizing.

Additionally, their integration reduces the need for manual labor, increasing both productivity and safety in industrial settings.

LG-12 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
LG-12 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
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LG-12 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
LG-12 Modular Lifting Columns with Remote Control Selection
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Cobot Palletizers

Height Adjustment

Model

LG-12 Lifting Column

Function

Electric linear actuators enable highly accurate and precise movements in cobot palletizers.

Benefits

This precision ensures that pallets are stacked and positioned correctly every time, reducing the risk of misalignment and improving overall palletizing quality. Accurate placement is crucial for maintaining the stability of stacked goods, preventing potential damage during transport.

LG-12 Lifting Column

The LG-12 is a highly efficient lifting column designed for a wide range of applications, including medical equipment.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Smooth Operation
  • Compact Design
  • Maintenance Free
  • Excellent Price/Performance Ratio
  • IP43 Rated

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Application

Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems

Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems are designed to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of inventory management.

Challenges

Operating in harsh environments poses durability challenges, requiring robust housing and regular maintenance.

Ensuring precise movements for efficient operation demands high-precision actuators and calibration. Integrating actuators into existing designs can be complex, necessitating customizable solutions and compatibility checks.

Solutions

Use robust housing and materials, along with regular maintenance protocols, to enhance durability. Opt for high-precision actuators and implement calibration processes for precise movements.

Ensure compatibility with existing designs through customizable options and collaboration with manufacturers.

Benefits

Electric linear actuators streamline operations by adjusting retrieval mechanisms, controlling movements, and integrating with automated storage systems to ensure consistent and efficient handling and storage of goods.

Additionally, their integration reduces the need for manual labor, increasing productivity and safety in industrial settings.

Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M  - Optional Feedback
Waterproof Linear Actuator IP68M - Optional Feedback
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems

Vertical and Horizontal Movement 

Model

PA-10 Linear Actuator

Function

Actuators enable vertical and horizontal movement of storage units, bins, and pallets within the system.

Benefits

Facilitating multi-directional movement allows for optimal use of space, increasing storage density and improving the overall capacity of the system. This flexibility is essential for handling a wide variety of storage configurations and adapting to different warehouse layouts.

PA-10 Linear Actuator

The PA-10 is a highly efficient waterproof actuator designed to handle a wide range of applications.

Key Features

  • Hall Sensor Customizations
  • Compact Size
  • High Performance/Size Ratio
  • Maintenance Free
  • Low Noise
  • IP68M Waterproof Protection

Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems

Load Handling 

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators can handle varying load capacities, adjusting their force and speed according to the weight of the items.

Benefits

This adaptability ensures safe and efficient handling of different types and sizes of loads, reducing the risk of damage to goods and equipment. Actuators can be precisely calibrated to handle delicate items with care or to move heavy loads without strain.

PA-13 Linear Actuator

The PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator is one of the strongest units in our line-up.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP66 Water Protection

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Request Custom Specs

Application

Aerial Boom Lifts

Aerial Boom Lifts are crucial in various industries such as construction, maintenance, and utilities, designed to provide access to hard-to-reach areas safely and efficiently.

Challenges

Electric linear actuators must ensure precise boom movement and platform positioning.

Maximizing energy efficiency while maintaining high-performance levels is essential to reduce operational costs and environmental impact.

Ensuring safe operation and reliability under diverse operating conditions, including extreme weather and rough terrain.

Solutions

Implement advanced feedback control systems and sensors to regulate actuator movement accurately.

Optimize actuator designs for energy efficiency and energy management algorithms. Integrate robust safety features such as load sensing overload protection, emergency stops, and high IP ratings.

Benefits

Electric actuators streamline operations by adjusting the height and position of the lift, ensuring consistent and efficient performance.

Additionally, their integration reduces the need for manual labor, increasing both productivity and safety in industrial settings.

High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
High Force Industrial Linear Actuator
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Aerial Boom Lifts

Platform Leveling

Model

PA-13 Linear Actuator

Function

Maintain platform orientation even on uneven terrain.

Benefits

Enhanced safety for personnel working at height, minimized equipment wear, and increased confidence in platform stability.

PA-13 Linear Actuator

The PA-13 High Force Industrial Linear Actuator is one of the strongest units in our line-up.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP66 Water Protection

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Application

Compact Floor Cranes

Compact floor cranes and mini cranes are designed to provide efficient lifting and positioning of heavy loads in confined spaces.

Challenges

Safety is paramount to protect operators, bystanders, and equipment from accidents and damage.

Minimizing downtime due to maintenance is crucial for maximizing operational uptime and productivity.

Ensuring durability throughout the crane's lifespan in conditions with exposure to dust and moisture is essential.

Solutions

Include built-in safety features such as overload protection, emergency stop functions, and position monitoring.

Opt electric models with fewer mechanical components, reducing the need for frequent maintenance.

Select actuators with robust construction that withstand harsh operating conditions.

Benefits

Electric actuators streamline operations by adjusting the height and position of the crane arm, ensuring consistent and efficient performance.

Additionally, their integration reduces the need for manual labor, increasing both productivity and safety in industrial settings.

Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
Heavy Duty Linear Actuator - Optional Feedback
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Compact Floor Cranes

Precise Control & Positioning

Model

PA-17 Linear Actuator

Function

Electric linear actuators provide precise control over the crane’s movements, allowing for accurate positioning and handling of loads.

Benefits

This precision is critical in tight or confined spaces where even minor errors can lead to accidents or damage. The ability to position loads accurately reduces the risk of damage to both the materials being moved and the surrounding environment.

PA-17 Linear Actuator

The PA-17 Heavy Duty Linear Actuator offers high force ratings and durable construction at an excellent price point.

Key Features

  • High Load Capacity
  • Protection/Safety Features
  • Maintenance Free
  • Durable Construction
  • IP65 Water Protection
  • Excellent Price/Performance Ratio

Request Custom Specs