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Development of Pistons Electric linear actuators are a modern form of a piston that is driven by an electric motor. One of the earliest uses of pistons was in steam engines. The first recorded history of a steam engine dates back to a design created in 1st century Roman Egypt. However, the first steam cylinder was designed by Denis Papin, a French physicist, and inventor, in the mid-1670s. First Design of a Steam Powered Cylinder An actuator...

Today, more and more companies are turning to automation to save money and speed up the product development process. 1. Robotics Perhaps automation’s most significant contribution to the world has been the advance in robotics. As computer AI improves, humans start to develop machines that can replicate human actions. The applications for robotics are so wide in scope; it literally can be applied to almost every industry imaginable. Currently, ...

The automation revolution, hailed as the leading trend of the modern-day tech industry, has transformed our lives all across the board. What started as a way of improving inefficient industrial processes is now embedded in our daily routines. Be it the innovative Smart Home concept or ergonomic TV furniture, automation is the ultimate comfort-giver in our personal abodes. One of the central and busiest parts of our homes is the kitchen. The p...

Whether It’s Netflix or cable television, we all own a flat-screen TV at home to binge-watch all our favorite movies and TV series. Television has become a significant part of our homes either proudly displayed on a wall or perfectly set up on a TV cabinet. We are living in the age where many aspects of our day-to-day lives are moving towards automation - from automatic lights, garage doors, heating, cooling and much more. A lot can be control...

Getting your home decor right is crucial to any homeowner. It partly involves arranging all the elements in your home to make sure you achieve comfort. Ensure to maximize each square foot, creating enough space to move around. From the kitchen to the living room, ensure the space you create permits you to freely move from one room to another. One of the most reliable ways to make sure you create extra space is by using an actuator. An actuator...

At Progressive Automations, we believe that success goes beyond creating innovative products — it’s about making a positive impact on the world around us. That’s why we launched our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in 2024! We’re excited to focus on key areas like empowering new generations, helping communities thrive, promoting inclusivity, and embracing sustainable solutions. Through these efforts, we’re committed to contrib...