New Parallel Jaw Grip Offers Maximum Safe Load of 5000 lbs
Features sawtooth jaw profile for extra gripping power for a wide range of EHS and coated cables. Round jaw holds 0.18 to 0.60 diameter cable and spring closes grip on cable holds the initial position. Large opening in the handle accommodates a wide variety of hooks on hoists, winches and tackle blocks.
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New Pinch Gripper Meet FDA 21 CFR and EU 1935/2004 Regulations
Made from silicone that is approved for direct contact with food. Can grip objects with width of up to 50 mm. [1.18 in.]. Uses suction cups and ideal for food/chocolate industry.
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New RV36 Robotic Arm Gripper Improves Efficiency with Quick-Change and Customizable Jaws
Allows automated finger/end effector changes without changing the gripper body itself. Comes with integrated electronics featuring sensors that ensure fingers and parts are in place and ready for production. Offers aluminum alloy that keeps gripper weight to minimum while hard-coat finish reduces wear and increases life in the field.
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New EGH Co-Act Gripper Comes with Integrated Status Display
Offers gripper movement with parallel kinematics for constant gripping force during the entire stroke. Features quick-release assembly lock and optional flexible gripper fingers. Controls via IO-Link and ideal for handling, assembly, and electronics industries.
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Pressure Sensor Selection Guide
This white paper provides information and a guideline for pressure sensor selection.
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New NSR-PG-10-20-URe Features Measurement Precision of 2.5 Micrometer (0.1 in/1000)
Precision electric parallel gripper have ability to control multiple grippers on one robot. Allows new scale to use the full resolution of the gripper’s internal position sensor and pass that information to the UR robot controller. High-speed communications enable the UR e-Series controller to manage more data in real time.
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New Vacuum-driven Soft Gripper with Three Gripping Fingers and Vacuum Cavity
piSOFTGRIP® can grip objects with a diameter of up to 50 mm [1.97 ]. Grip sensitive and lightweight objects of odd geometries and/or an unusual surface. Building height of 80 mm allows it to be used where space is limited.
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Coval Launches CVGL Grippers are Based on Vacuum Handling Technology
The CVGL Vacuum Grippers are available in 424, 624 and 824 mm lengths. The units are offered with 3 gripping interface technologies, 3 suction flow rates and integrated or external generator. The grippers can be integrated into robots with lower payloads.
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New NSR-PG-10-20-UR Precision Parallel Gripper Comes with Teachable Finger Positions
The NSR-PG-10-20-UR Precision Parallel Gripper is designed for UR3e, UR5e and UR10e collaborative robots for handling intricate part handling, measurement, sorting and assembly. The unit features a 20 finger stroke and is able to measure part size with 30 µm precision. The gripper can handle work pieces up to 100 g and weighs 175 g.
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SCHUNK Receives Hermes Award at Hannover Messe
The Hermes Award, one of the world’s most coveted technology prizes for innovation, was awarded to SCHUNK last week, during the opening of the Hannover Messe by the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel! Henrik A. Schunk, the Managing Partner of SCHUNK, was there to receive the award from the German Federal Minister for Education, Prof. Dr. Johanna Wanka. The prize was awarded for SCHUNK’s Co-act...
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SCHUNK EGL: Intelligent Gripping Module
The SCHUNK EGL 70 mechatronic parallel gripper combines power and intelligence. With variable gripping force between 50 and 600 N it is one of the most powerful and flexible mechatronic grippers on the market and was specifically developed for industrial applications. Since the finger position, closing speed, and gripping force are freely programmable within a maximum stroke of 48 mm per finger,...
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Gorbel Introduces New Mobile Fall Protection Unit
Providing adequate fall protection is always a critical consideration and one that in many cases can be difficult to ensure. The new Mobile Fall Protection Unit is designed to facilitate positive fall protection in applications that would typically be difficult or impossible to provide with standard methods. To learn all about the advantages and convenience, see our video.
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