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Harvard’s Conor Walsh to analyze assistive technologies in RoboBusiness Direct session

October 23, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Harvard's Conor Walsh to analyze assistive technologies in RoboBusiness Direct session

Conor Walsh, a recognized Harvard University professor, will share his insights on how soft, wearable robotics has evolved for industrial use in his RoboBusiness Direct session.

Filed Under: Design & Development, Human Robot Interaction / Haptics, News, Soft Robotics Tagged With: Assistive Technologies, harvard, Harvard University, RoboBusiness Direct

Gripper maker Soft Robotics announces changes in company leadership

June 29, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Mini Finger joins Soft Robotics' mGrip offering for precise picking

End-of-arm tooling maker Soft Robotics has announced the appointment of a new executive chairman and a new chief operating officer, as well as the departure of its CEO.

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling, Grippers, News, Press Release, Soft Robotics Tagged With: soft robotics

OnRobot Soft Gripper is designed for picking challenges, food handling

April 7, 2020 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

OnRobot Soft Gripper is designed for picking challenges, food handling

The new OnRobot Soft Gripper is designed to work without an external air supply. The end effector comes in three configurations, is FDA-certified, and works with the One System Solution.

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling, Food & Beverage, News, Soft Robotics, Vacuum Gripper Tagged With: ABB, Hanwha Precision Machinery, OnRobot

FANUC now distributes Soft Robotics mGrip modular gripping system

December 16, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Soft Robotics mGrip

RBR50 company Soft Robotics Inc. announced its mGrip modular gripping system is now available through FANUC’s global distribution network. FANUC is the world’s largest industrial robot manufacturer, so this partnership offers an opportunity to accelerate adoption of soft robotic grippers. The mGrip system enables users to set up their own configurations of the grippers based on […]

Filed Under: Grippers, News, Soft Robotics Tagged With: FANUC, soft robotics

coDrive cuts the pneumatic tether, enabling mobile cobot applications

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

coDrive cuts the pneumatic tether, enabling mobile cobot applications

Collaborative robot arms and end effectors can be used for a widening variety of applications, thanks to Soft Robotics’ new coDrive technology, which provides a portable pneumatic power supply for its soft grippers.

Filed Under: Connectivity, Grippers, News, Pneumatics & Hydraulics, Soft Robotics Tagged With: soft robotics, Universal Robots

Programmable soft actuators show potential of soft robotics

July 10, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Researchers at TU Delft have developed soft actuators that could help soft robots collaborate with humans.

Filed Under: Actuators / Motors / Servos, Materials, News, Research, Soft Robotics Tagged With: TU Delft

Piab’s piSOFTGRIP vacuum-based soft gripper handles delicate objects

June 13, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

The piSOFTGRIP from Piab is vacuum-controlled, comes with a stainless-steel fitting, and is made of food-grade silicone.

Filed Under: Grippers, Materials, News, Pneumatics & Hydraulics, Soft Robotics, Startups Tagged With: piab

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