PBC Linear’s Next-Gen Industrial Actuators & Control Electronics

The company’s lineup of belt-driven actuators with up to 6m travel, 8,000-lb load capacities and integrated control electronics engineered to replace legacy fluid power systems.

In this video, PBC Linear’s Tom Ouelette outlines the company's expanding range of belt-driven actuators engineered for long travel lengths and heavy loads, alongside integrated control electronics, updated motor gearboxes and upcoming rod-style electric actuators designed to replace traditional pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders.

This video transcript has been edited for grammar and clarity.

High-Capacity Belt-Driven Actuators

We have some exciting new products coming out in the coming months. One key development is expanding our line of industrial actuators, featuring belt-driven models with multiple profile rails for added support. These actuators offer up to six meters of travel and can handle loads up to 8,000 lb.

Integrated Electronics and Next-Generation Rod Actuators

We are integrating control electronics across the entire range and expanding our motor gearbox offerings alongside our actuators. Additionally, we will soon release a series of rod-style electric actuators designed to replace pneumatic and small hydraulic systems, featuring our integrated control technology.

About the Author

Marie Darty

Marie Darty

Group Multimedia Director, Engineering & Manufacturing

Marie Darty is a digital media professional currently serving as the group multimedia director for the Manufacturing & Engineering Group at Endeavor Business Media. A graduate of Jacksonville State University, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in digital communication with a concentration in digital journalism in December 2016. In her current role, she leads the strategy and production of multimedia content, overseeing video series planning and editing. Additionally, she oversees podcast production and marketing of multimedia content.

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