Most reputable manufacturers consider safety to be vital on any factory floor. Recently, I examined sales of actuators and air-preparation products associated with safety. The goal was to determine which products were top sellers and, more importantly, to understand why these particular products were in high demand. Following discussions with distributors, OEMs, and our own internal team, we identified some relatively simple and low-cost components and systems that are essential for any pneumatic and hydraulic circuit—the workhorses of every system...
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