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Design News considers the consequences of selecting pneumatic or electric control for linear motion applications. Besides listing the pros and cons of each control strategy, this tutorial presents some critical questions to bear in mind when making a decision. For example, "Are there static or dynamic loads being placed on the actuator?" What about sizing and cost? Most important, attention must be given to the application itself.
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