Automation in the food industry has accelerated in recent years, driven by demographic shifts, labor shortages, and ...

A suction-type robot inspired by an octopus tentacle has been developed that can stably grip objects with complex shapes. It has successfully demonstrated its ability to grasp a spatula to flip and ...

Countless industrial tools and robots need to grip things, and because we humans learn to grip since infancy, we can easily underestimate how complex gripping actually is. If our grip is too rigid, we ...

Dimension accuracy, damage minimization, and defect detection are essential in manufacturing processes, especially additive manufacturing. These types of challenges may arise either during the ...

The release marks OnRobot's highest payload gripper to date, with intelligent control and seamless integration for palletizing and handling ODENSE, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OnRobot, a leading ...

The gripper features 6 shape memory polymer (SMP)-embedded arms capable of rapid underwater stiffness tuning. In the soft state, it can perform suction mode or grasping mode, where positive pressure ...

OnRobot has announced its new VGP30 vacuum gripper. This powerful and robust 30 kg (66 lbs.) payload gripper is designed to excel at palletizing boxes and handling irregular shapes and porous surfaces ...

A limited labor pool compels a potato farmer to think outside the box. The solution? Two rugged electric finger grippers mounted to a cobot arm that handle the 52.5-lb boxes. Combination of powerful ...