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At the Hannover Messe, Schunk announced its cooperation with AnotherBrain, a specialist in artificial intelligence. By the beginning of 2020, the first autonomous gripping system is to be developed that enables independent handling without manual programming.
read more...As a specialist in pneumatic automation, IAI is expanding its range of freely programmable electric grippers. New products include a two-point lifting magnet gripper for small parts assembly and a long-stroke gripper for large workpieces.
read more...The smart battery cell gripper from Schunk combines handling, identification and 100% quality control of Li-ion cells in one module. The all-in-one solution thus enables the economical production of large quantities in battery production with maximum process quality.
read more...Gripper systems are part of highly dynamic robot systems; at the same time, grippers must be designed to be rigid and weight-optimized. Force application and robot path planning are responsible for avoiding vibrations and thus for the reliable operation of a gripper system.
read more...Bionic gripper. The operating principle of the DHEF adaptive shape gripper from Festo is based on the function of a chameleon's tongue. The gripper can grasp, collect and release objects with different shapes without the need for manual conversion.
read more...As a one-stop store for collaborative robot applications, OnRobot will be showcasing the full range of its product portfolio. The company is expanding compatibility and presenting end-of-arm tools for the first time on robots from Techman, Doosan and Yaskawa.
read more...Grippers for collaborative applications
Grippers for collaborative applications. In future, robots and handling systems should be able to recognize, inspect and ultimately handle objects autonomously.
read more...Piab is presenting five new products at the Hannover Messe, including the Pilift Smart vacuum lifter, the Picobot cobot gripper, the Pisoftgrip vacuum gripper technology and a new generation of the Picompact Smart main ejector. Some solutions will also be on show in action at the Swedish CoLab stand.
read more...Schunk is exhibiting the Co-act EGL-C in Hanover, the first large-stroke gripper developed for collaborative operation. It has gripping forces of up to 450 newtons, a stroke of 42.5 millimetres per finger and is suitable for handling weights of up to 2.25 kilograms.
read more...Schmalz is showcasing innovations for vacuum generation, gripping and smart handling at the Hannover Messe. Among other things, the solutions stand for efficient energy utilization and automation.
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