Actuator Applications Across Industries
Electric actuator applications across industries continue to grow as engineers seek cleaner, more efficient alternatives to hydraulic and pneumatic systems. From mobile off-highway equipment to medical devices and factory automation, electric actuators offer precise control, reduced maintenance, and enhanced reliability. This page outlines key use cases to help engineers and designers identify where electric actuators deliver the greatest value—whether it’s in packaging machinery, energy generation, or machine tool operations. By understanding actuator applications across industries, decision-makers can better match actuator types to performance requirements, environmental conditions, and compliance needs. Our product range supports demanding environments with tailored solutions for linear, rotary, and multi-axis motion.
Actuator Applications in Mobile Off-Highway Equipment
- Throttle control
- Quick attach systems
- Bonnet lift mechanisms
- Spool valve control
- Broom positioning and control
Electric Actuators in Packaging Machinery
- Pick-and-place palletising
- Label printing and scanning
- Stretch wrapping automation
- Carton packing systems
- PET bottle manufacturing
- Volumetric filling operations
Actuator Use in Medical and Healthcare Devices
- Diagnostics and treatment equipment
- Patient handling systems
- Personal mobility aids
- Fluid pump control
- Lab automation (pick and place)
Actuator Applications in Food Processing Equipment
- Bread robots and dough handling
- Skewer assembly systems
- Food vending machines
- Food pressing mechanisms
- Deboning automation
- Portion control systems
Electric Actuators in Energy Generation Systems
- Solar panel tracking
- Wind turbine house adjustment
- Windmill hatch control
- Water flow regulation in dams
- Gas and steam turbine control
Actuator Applications in Factory Automation
- Robotic welding and joining
- Injection moulding machines
- Servopress operations
- Packaging machinery
- Industrial printing and scanning
- Automated warehouse systems
- Measurement and supervision
- Assembly line automation
Electric Actuators for Materials Handling
- Forklifts and mobile lifting aids
- Car chassis transportation
- Food container palletising
- Vertical lift modules (automatic storage)
- Engine handling on assembly lines
- Aircraft wing handling systems
Actuator Use in Machine Tool Operations
- Loading and unloading of parts
- Tool exchange automation
- Machining tool positioning
- Measurement operations
- Workpiece locking during machining
- Operation of doors, hatches, and safety covers
These actuator applications across industries demonstrate the versatility and reliability of electric motion systems. Whether you’re designing for harsh environments or precision tasks, our actuators deliver consistent performance across sectors.
