MRK: Practical experience, real solutions
On October 17 and 18, the third edition of the Human Robot Forum and accompanying trade exhibition will take place in Stuttgart. Registration at the early bird price is possible until August 10.
read more...read more...Schmalz develops smart grippers for cobots
Humans and robots are also moving closer together in logistics. Schmalz has therefore developed a gripper solution that ensures safe human-robot collaboration thanks to its product design.
read more...3D printing service for additively manufactured components
Upload data, select material and quantity, send order - similar to an online photo service, designers and system planners can order gripping system and clamping technology components for additive manufacturing from the Schunk 3D print service.
read more...No rough edges
Area gripper with patented valve technology. Fluidtechnik Bückeburg presents an area gripper specially designed for robots with low payloads and for collaborative robots.
read more...Plug & Work
The trend towards mass automation is giving an enormous boost to small and lightweight robots in particular. Lightweight robots from Universal Robots, for example, are harmless when interacting with humans and can also be programmed quickly.
read more...Lifts and fixes
Goudsmit has introduced a magnetic power gripper that can be used both as a lifting magnet for picking up or gripping heavy ferromagnetic parts from six millimetres and can also be used in robotics applications.
read more...Optimum sheet metal handling
The new Sax bell suction pad from Schmalz adapts perfectly to complex-shaped workpieces thanks to its high stroke. According to the manufacturer, this makes it particularly suitable for handling car body components or for destacking sheet metal blanks.
read more...The two newcomers
Roteg has launched two new gripping systems: a gripper for bags and a vacuum gripper for palletizing cartons. The two in-house gripping systems are both models of the latest generation.
read more...The three newcomers from Onrobot
Onrobot, which recently emerged from the companies On Robot, Optoforce and Perception Robotics, presented its first new products at Automatica: The Gecko Gripper, the Polyskin Tactile Gripper, the RG2-FT and a technical upgrade to the HEX force-torque sensor product line.
read more...Good prospects for Gimatic
With a turnover of 48 million euros, Gimatic achieved growth of around 20 percent in 2017; the turnover forecast for 2018 is around 53 million euros. The manufacturer of EOAT solutions and mechatronic components is and remains on course for success.
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