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…assists the crew with automated vacuum handling and assisted panel positioning. At the same time, Xpanner said that the built-in Precision Align Assist helps ensure consistent, uniform panel placement across every cycle. Sensor-controlled handling is designed to maintain the same precision and pace from the first panel to the last, and a standardized installation sequence with audible and visual cues…
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…excess weight slows motion, continuous vacuum wastes compressed air, and undetected grip loss leads to dropped parts and unplanned downtime. Festo said that many pneumatic systems at the end-of-arm still fall short on all three functions. The company said that its VTUX valve terminal addresses these issues. The VTUX is a modular valve terminal that Festo said integrates pneumatic control,…
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…advanced robotic gripper that combines vacuum and mechanical technologies, the system handles a variety of containers with care while maintaining speed and precision. The company said that its intelligent stacking ensures optimal pallet stability, improving downstream handling and delivery efficiency. As part of its presence at MODEX, Stoecklin will also host an educational seminar focused on the future ASRS. The…
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…a robot equipped with GripperAI uses a tool station with various vacuum and mechanical grippers to ensure it has the correct gripper for each product or package, which can vary from small parts like USB sticks to boxes weighing 44 lb. (20 kg). GripperAI addresses manual handling and ergonomic challenges in high-speed fulfillment environments.
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…a 30 kg payload, Pixmo’s vacuum gripper is engineered to pull boxes sideways - rather than lifting and rotating - onto the conveyor. This design reduces movement time by up to 80% versus other solutions. “We designed Pixmo to solve real operational bottlenecks, not to chase automation for its own sake,” said Torsten Schreiber, vice president of product for Anyware…
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…to options for use in vacuum or high-temperature environments. Optimized rotor balancing ensures smooth operation and contributes to the motor's durability. The hexagonal winding technology, which has a high copper filling factor, an optimized proportion of straight lines and high-quality magnets, ensure temperature stability and improves overall performance. Faulhaber added that these are also features of the new size in…
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…an AI-powered robotic sweeper and vacuum. The company said PUDU MT1 Vac was designed to meet the rising demand for high-performance dry cleaning in commercial and industrial spaces. Combining sweeping, vacuuming and dust-mopping functions in a single robot, Pudu Robotics said MT1 Vac brings intelligent automation to large-area environments such as airports, metro stations, hotels, casinos and office buildings. Pudu…
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…such as steam, compressed air, vacuum, toxic gases and hydrocarbons. It can also identify partial discharge events and mechanical anomalies. The system then quantifies the rate and cost of a detected loss, and delivers these actionable insights directly into Data Navigator, ANYbotics' inspection asset and data management platform. “Our new Gas Leak and Presence Detection solution is a game-changer for…
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…Click is a first-of-its-kind modular vacuum gripper system designed to simplify and accelerate robotic deployment across industries. VaQgrip Click eliminates the need for custom engineering, external tubing and long integration cycles, featuring a patent-pending twist-to-connect architecture and fully internal vacuum routing. This makes vacuum automation faster, cleaner and scalable. Automate 2025 is May 12-15 in Detroit’s Huntington Place, and Impaqt…
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…control. The VGP30 high-payload pneumatic vacuum gripper is a powerful offering for palletizing boxes, capable of handling cost-saving, thinner cardboard and irregular shapes and porous surfaces. OnRobot said it is ready for immediate deployment out of the box and features an intelligent vacuum control that automatically adjusts to any box or interlayer, minimizing air usage and energy costs, making it…
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…shaft modifications to options for vacuum and temperature environments. The electrical connections include flexible configuration options. The company also said optimized rotor balancing can ensure longevity and smooth operation. Improved design and materials At the core of the new SXR family is a hexagonal coil with a high copper filling factor and straight wiring. Faulhaber said this technology can deliver…
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…can have a self contained vacuum pickup, or you can have a gripper, so this can be flexible wherever it needs to be deployed,” McEntyre said. Unlike the custom-made end-of-arm tooling used by Baxter and Sawyer, Rethink Robotics’ new Reacher cobot arms are compatible with a wider range of common attachments. Source: Rethink Robotics Applications that can benefit from interchangeable…
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…toolbox of various electric and vacuum grippers that attach to the end of robot arms. Hulgard and Fuglsig said that most customers utilize the standard, off-the-shelf grippers that OnRobot has in its arsenal, but customization is an option. “We’re experts in grippers,” Hulgard said. “Based on the shape, dimensions and the payload, we give customers a suggestion and put them…
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…in a single station, including vacuum, finger-based and patented adhesive-based grippers. An AI-driven decision-making algorithm selects the optimal gripper and grasp configuration for each item. Pickommerce's patent-protected technologies significantly increase the variety of products that can be handled by robots in logistics, as well as the level of autonomy those robots possess. Pickommerce’s recent installation at Havivian Farm, one of…
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…in a single station, including vacuum, finger-based, and patented adhesive-based grippers. An AI-driven decision-making algorithm selects the optimal gripper and grasp configuration for each item. Pickommerce added that its patent-protected technologies significantly increase the variety of products that can be handled by robots in logistics, for various industries including apparel, retail (consumer goods, food, DIY, electrical, etc.), e-commerce, pharmaceutical, agricultural…
From geometry preparation to AI-assisted analysis, integrated CFD workflows…
Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down
