Whether it’s a 16ft outboard ski boat, a 40ft fishing boat, a 1,000ft liner or almost any other motorised watercraft, actuators are likely to be on board performing critical functions.

Regal Rexnord brand Thomson Industries, which has nearly 80 years’ expertise in linear motion, manufacturing actuators, bearings, guides, and screws for industrial and automation applications worldwide, explains how a new generation of linear actuators makes marine operations simpler, cleaner and more efficient.