All-Electric machines are fast becoming the fashion. If a company perceives itself as being at the cutting edge, it's more than likely to be going for electric systems in its factory. There are signs that hydraulic and pneumatic systems, the bedrock on which motion-control applications have rested for generations, are under threat from the development of viable electromechanical alternatives. But the consensus is that the new kid on the block will not be taking over quite yet.
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