Typically, magnetic clamping technology is mainly used in stationary workholding systems. That is until now with the introduction of the Magnos Mau magnetic gripper that adapts to fit onto any robot ...

ONROBOT launched the MG10 out-of-the-box magnetic gripper for material handling, assembly, and machine tending, fully compatible with all major robot brands. The MG10 offers adjustable force and grip ...

Cobots need grippers on their arms to grab and move things. Grippers come in different types, like air-powered, electric, vacuum and magnetic ones. Each type has its own strengths and weaknesses, and ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMC Corporation of America, a leading global pneumatics and industrial automation components manufacturer, has joined Universal Robots’ UR+ program, launching the new UR+ ...

University of Missouri-Rolla (UMR) researchers are using a magnetic lock mounted on a robot arm to lift radioactive control rods out of the facility's nuclear reactor pool for inspection. Because the ...

With a few exceptions, robotic grippers aren't known for having a soft touch – so they often can't be trusted with delicate objects. That may be about to change, however, thanks to a shock-absorbing ...

Carmelina Capital Partners has acquired Lafayette, Colorado-based Magswitch, a provider of magnetic grippers, magnetic tools, and other patented switchable magnetic technology solutions. No financial ...

Enhanced sensors are essential for improved robotic grippers, but further improvement is possible, as Ross Turnball explains. A robot gripper Credit: Swindon Silicon Systems The industrial robotics ...

The new grippers use an aluminum linear guide that reduces cost without affecting quality or durability, with a guarantee of up to 15 million cycles without maintenance. In addition to the new version ...

Grippers have become an important part of material handling in industries ranging from electronics manufacturing to automotive assembly. In North America alone, for example, the gripper market is ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SMC Corporation of America, a leading global pneumatics and industrial automation components manufacturer, has joined Universal Robots’ UR+ program, launching the new UR+ ...