Written by wavedrives
Published on September 12, 2024

n x SILA p8 = n x output force

SILA can’t match the massive output forces generated by fluidic actuators but, unlike EMA’s, SILA is modular due to its compliant action so can scale force modularly – linking 2 x P8’s provides force to lift two minis.

SILA electrifies an industrial gripper

Characteristics unique to the SILA technology allows sensing through the actuator mechanism.

17/03/2019 No Comments

Application spaces and speed to market

The application space for high performance linear actuation is expanding rapidly

27/09/2018 No Comments

Airbus interest

“I never thought I’d find the actuator I’ve been looking for, here on my doorstep.”

28/08/2017 No Comments

Ossur interest

Following our trip to Iceland to demonstrate SILA P6 to Ossur, we’re working with Alastair Flew at Electro Kinetic Designs to tune SILA for Ossur evaluation.

25/08/2017 No Comments