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The Paro palletizing robot from Roteg in Dortmund will be exhibiting a new gripper system at Fachpack in Nuremberg. The manufacturer is presenting a multifunctional gripper that can palletize both cartons and intermediate layers using a vacuum suction cup.
read more...Injection molded parts can have simple, flat or very complex shapes. The gripper must be designed accordingly for automatic removal. Piab's new Robotic Gripping department develops gripper concepts for different levels of complexity.
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read more...At Fachpack, everything at Trapo revolves around driverless transport systems and safe HRC. Equipped with an HRC robot, a transport shuttle meets various requirements in one system: conveying, palletizing, depalletizing and layer formation.
read more...Collaborative robots are increasingly coming into focus in the packaging sector. Used intelligently, they optimize processes, increase efficiency and significantly reduce costs. Global market leader Universal Robots shows how this technology can be used to easily build individual solutions for packaging and palletizing.
read more...Whether in the watch industry, medical sector, microsystems or precision engineering - small and light components often have to be moved automatically. With Minispin, IEF-Werner has developed a highly dynamic unit.
read more...Electric gripper for bottle handling
Industry 4.0 opens up a wide range of possibilities for manufacturing customized mass products flexibly and economically. The Zimmer Group participated in a project for an automation concept for customized beverage bottles by developing a gripper.
read more...Gripping system for human-robot collaboration
High safety requirements must be met so that humans and robots can work in shared workspaces without a safety fence. The Co-act EGL-C large lifting gripper presented by Schunk at the Hannover Messe is based on new solutions.
read more...The food industry is one of the strongest growth markets for the automation sector. Robots fill pizzas, portion cheese, sort, pack and palletize. Trapo shows how automated solutions reduce sources of error and ensure high quality, short cycle times and consistent availability.
read more...Variable loading and feeding concepts
Heitec relies on robots for quality assurance and has developed the robot-guided, fully automatic 2D X-ray system HeiDetect Flex Robot. Consisting of variable loading and feeding concepts as well as evaluation software, the system can be adapted to the production requirements.
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