Grippers are available to suit just about any application, such as this parallel design used to handle DVDs. Identifying the best gripper for the application can be a daunting task given the thousands ...

Shops must match robot gripper size and style to the application at hand. Robots and some automation systems can be useless if they do not have the correct part-gripping device. Like a human hand, ...

B-Series industrial parallel grippers from Robohand, a De-Sta-Co company, Madison Heights, Mich., come in three styles for handling large, heavy parts. B-Series industrial parallel grippers from ...

Festo has introduced the HPPF flat parallel gripper that ranges in height from 19 mm to 41 mm among its four sizes: 8, 12, 16, and 20. The stroke length ranges from 8 to 80 mm, and gripping forces ...

The MGP800 Series of Mini-Parallel Grippers from Techno-Sommer Automation, New Hyde Park, N.Y. (www.techno-sommer.com), uses flat guides made of hardened steel to guide the jaws over their entire ...

Tiny quadcopter drones, or micro air vehicles (MAVs), have notoriously short battery lives. So, if they can "perch" somewhere instead of hovering in mid-air, more power to them. A new gripper ...

The DHPL long-stroke grippers for high-load and high-torque applications feature a lighter weight, higher precision and require no maintenance. The grippers have three rugged guide rods and a rack and ...