The evolution of fluid power and the future of industrial actuation
Aug. 29, 2025
The state of hydraulic, pneumatic and electric linear actuators
Industrial applications require actuation. Pneumatic, hydraulic and electric actuators are all viable options, depending on your needs. Power & Motion, one of our EndeavorB2B partner brands, has noted that, as the demand for increased productivity and efficiency grows, fluid power technologies are evolving. It is conducting a survey to gather insights on how hydraulics and pneumatics are changing, including desired capabilities, design trends and future opportunities.
Take the survey here, and read these related recent Control Design articles on hydraulic, pneumatic and linear actuation.
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