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Soft robotic gripper uses vacuum pressure and a beanbag to move objects
2014-01-15 22:50:45| Extremetech
A robotic grasper with fewer moving parts is hitting the market, and it doesn't even have fingers. The Versaball relies on jamming transition to pick up and move objects with a minimum of hassle.
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Automation with FIPA: Customised Gripper Protects Employees' Backs
2013-11-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
FIPA develops and manufactures the gripper to individual specifications<br /> <br /> FIPA GmbH (<a href="http://www.fipa.com">http://www.fipa.com</a>) has developed a gripper for AUMA Riester GmbH & Co. KG that considerably improves ergonomics in the workplace. The gripper makes it easier to handle electric motors, shortens cycle times and offers a high degree of process reliability.<br /> <br /> AUMA has been developing and producing electric actuators and valve gearboxes for over 45 years. ...This story is related to the following:Grippers
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Custom Gripper Nozzles target Panasonic CM machines.
2013-08-05 14:29:31| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available for Panasonic CM and NPM machines with multifunction placement heads, Custom Gripper Nozzles feature precision-machined, vacuum-actuated jaws for securely gripping variety of parts and shapes that cannot be placed with traditional SMT placement tools. Nozzles pick components from several input types, including tape, trays, and other feeding solutions. This story is related to the following:Material Handling and Storage Sponsored by: Dalmec Inc - The Source for Manipulators and Moving TechnologiesSearch for suppliers of: Surface Mount Tecnology (SMT) Nozzles |
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Adjustable Gripper Nozzle handles variety of shapes.
2013-07-05 14:30:54| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available for 7-spindle InLine7™ and FZ7™ placement heads, Adjustable Gripper Nozzle comes equipped with 5 sets of tooling jaws to handle variety of component types and shapes, including connectors, headers, switches, and full array of odd-form devices up to 12.7 mm wide and 150 mm long. Gripper picks components from several input types, such as tape, trays, and other feeding solutions. Suggested configurations for tooling jaws, pushers, and spacers are included. This story is related to the following:Grippers
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Robot Gripper features 200 mm of stroke.
2013-06-05 14:28:07| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Installed on any industrial robot, 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper - 200 provides parallel, encompassing, and internal gripping modes to handle different part geometries. Servo-electric unit features rugged design and sealed casing as well as grip detection and real-time finger position feedback. Offering control of finger speed and force to adapt on-the-fly to heavy or light parts, gripper is suited for automotive, metal fabrication, foundries, and construction equipment. This story is related to the following:Material Handling and Storage Sponsored by: Dalmec Inc - The Source for Manipulators and Moving TechnologiesSearch for suppliers of:
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