• High machine speeds can lead to damaging vibration and impact loads. • Conventional pneumatic-cylinder cushions prevent end-of-stroke impacts, but require painstaking adjustment. • New ...
In 2012, Automation World published an article looking at the decision factors faced when choosing electric or pneumatic actuators. More than a decade later, manufacturing engineers and OEMs still ...
Examples of pneumatic (left) and electronic actuators from Bimba Manufacturing Company. The question of whether it’s better to use pneumatic or electric actuators as part of your system design or to ...