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With the new PGL-plus-P, Schunk presents a flexible and robust gripper with certified safe gripping force retention.
read more...When manufacturing battery cells, the utmost care and precision must be reconciled with competitive production. Careful handling of the sensitive cathodes, anodes, separators and pouch cells is crucial.
read more...Wickert Maschinenbau has developed a particularly compact, scaffold-free multifunctional gripper for handling multi-layered, chaotically stacked components with storage separation.
read more...Pneumatic-electric hybrid grippers
Zimmer has added three new sizes to the GPP5000IL and GPD5000IL gripper series. These pneumatic-electric hybrid grippers are suitable for users who are taking the step into the I4.0 world of gripping but do not want to do without a pneumatic drive.
read more...The mini area gripper CVGM was designed by the manufacturer Coval for handling light and porous parts, such as protective masks and fabric cut-outs.
read more...Non-contact handling of small parts
With the ultrasonic bearing from ZS-Handling, small parts such as chips and dies can float evenly on an air film generated by vibrations and thus be held without contact during handling.
read more...Schmalz is launching a new generation of grippers for its vacuum tube lifters in the JumboErgo series. The modular FMP replaces the previous FM gripper.
read more...Radial grippers and rotary actuators
Camozzi is presenting a new radial gripper series that is suitable for both the food industry and assembly. The manufacturer is also presenting new rotary actuators for the assembly and packaging industry.
read more...Vacuum applications reach their limits when transporting ferromagnetic workpieces with irregular surfaces. The new magnetic grippers from SMC offer increased holding force without deforming the material.
read more...Swivel rotary modules from Jung
Jung is expanding its product range of dynamic endless rotary axes with a series of 2- and/or 1-channel rotary feedthroughs for connecting pneumatic grippers and vacuum suction pads.
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