PHD, Inc., a manufacturer of actuators for industrial automation, introduces a new series of parallel pneumatic grippers. PHD, Inc., a manufacturer of actuators for industrial automation, introduces a ...

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 ...

[Tazer] built a small desktop-sized robotic arm, and it was more or less functional. However, he wanted to improve its ability to pick things up, and attaching a pneumatic gripper seemed like the ...

Modern robotics and their grippers (a subtype of end-of-arm tooling or end effectors) are similar to human hands in that they use integrated mechanisms and controls. Photo courtesy Schunk. What is a ...