Compact Automation Products

Pneumatics

About

Compact Automation Products, established in 1974, is a leading manufacturer of space-efficient linear actuator solutions, including standard and custom pneumatic cylinders, hydraulic cylinders, and accessories. With over 16 patents and more than 50,000 custom designs, they serve diverse industrial markets globally. Their product range features high-quality air cylinders, rotary actuators, grippers, slides, guided cylinders, air springs, electric actuators, and hydraulic cylinders. Dedicated to customer satisfaction, Compact Automation offers rapid quotes, field engineering support, and expansive manufacturing capabilities, including a fully automated anodizing line for quick production of both standard and custom cylinders. With over 100,000 unique custom solutions in the field and no minimum order requirements, they emphasize their ability to build any design you can imagine.

Industries

General Manufacturing
OEM
Medical Device
Automation
Pneumatics
Integration
Packaging

Frequently asked questions

Who sells Compact Automation cylinders in New Jersey?

The Knotts Company in Berkeley Heights, NJ supplies Compact Automation Products pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders and accessories to manufacturers in New Jersey, New York and Eastern Pennsylvania.

Contact automate@knottsco.com or (908) 464-4800 for a quote.

What does Compact Automation Products make?

Compact Automation Products, founded in 1974, makes space-efficient linear actuators, including air and hydraulic cylinders, Turn-Act rotary actuators, grippers, slides, workholding and electric actuators. Products range from 8 mm to 8 in, with forces up to 5,000 lbs, and are field repairable.

Does Compact Automation make special cylinders in small quantities?

Yes. Compact Automation's FAQ says there is no minimum quantity for specials. It also offers a crossover tool for Round Line part numbers and washdown versions for food and medical applications.