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Profile: SMC Corporation of America manufactures pneumatic automation products. Our products include actuators, electronics, airline equipments, fittings & tubings, chillers, dryers and valves. Our actuators offer the most innovative designs in the industry. Specified in all major industrial markets, they are created to provide with the largest array of choices. Our standard features include a wide range of 16 inch and 18 metric bore sizes, multiple mounting configurations & auto switch capability as a standard on most series. We design and build actuators for high precision performance & exceptional reliability. Our global production facilities make product availability simple in all industrialized counties around the world. These are available in a wide variety of styles, including linear, guided, rotary, gripper, specialty and for use with pneumatic, hydraulic & electric. It also comes with a full complement of standard options. Our basic linear air cylinders are used to provide straight-line, in/out linear movement for a variety of applications. These are available as single and double-acting with single/double rod & non-rotating models. Body styles include crimped, round/tie rod. Single-acting cylinders develop thrust in one direction and have lower air consumption compared with the equivalent size of double-acting cylinders. With a double-acting cylinder, air pressure can be alternately applied to provide force in both directions.