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OnRobot launches cleanroom-ready 2FG7 parallel gripper

November 13, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

OnRobot 2FG7 parallel gripper

The 2FG7 parallel gripper offers a maximum payload of 11 kg (24.3 lb), an external grip range of up to 74 mm (2.91 in) and a gripping force of between 20-140 N.

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling, Grippers, News Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot Sander offers plug-and-play automation of finishing applications

September 17, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

OnRobot Sander

The OnRobot Sander, an all-electric, random orbital sander, can be used with all major collaborative and lightweight industrial robots.

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling, Finishing, News Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot updates Eyes vision software to facilitate flexible robot applications

August 24, 2020 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

OnRobot updates Eyes vision software to facilitate flexible robot applications

OnRobot said the software update for its Eyes vision system can help users apply robots to flexible production and industrial inspection.

Filed Under: AMRs, Cameras / Imaging / Vision, China, End of Arm Tooling, News, Press Release, Software Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot Screwdriver launches for leading cobots

June 18, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

OnRobot is looking to help manufacturers automate a variety of screwdriving processes. The RBR50 company introduced its OnRobot Screwdriver end-of-arm tool that handles a variety of screws.

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling Tagged With: OnRobot

2020 RBR50 innovation award winners named

June 15, 2020 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Robotics Business Review, a sibling publication to Collaborative Robotics Trends, has announced the 2020 RBR50 innovation awards, which recognize excellence and advancement of technology, business, or applications.

Filed Under: Analysis, Design & Development, Digital Issues, News Tagged With: OnRobot, RBR50

OnRobot Eyes to give 2.5D vision to cobot arms

April 16, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

OnRobot Eyes is a 2.5D vision system that can be mounted on a cobot’s wrist or externally in a production cell. It is OnRobot’s first product that isn’t a gripper, force torque sensor or tool changer.

Filed Under: Cameras / Imaging / Vision, End of Arm Tooling, News, Technologies Tagged With: OnRobot

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

OnRobot launches 3-finger gripper for heavy duty machine tending

February 27, 2020 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

OnRobot has been upfront about its aggressive plan to expand its product portfolio. It appears the Danish company is sticking to its word as it just released its second new product in about one week. The new OnRobot 3FG15 three-finger gripper features a 150mm stroke and 15 kg (33 lb) payload. It offers a gripping […]

Filed Under: End of Arm Tooling, Grippers, Machine Tending, News Tagged With: OnRobot

Gecko Single Pad gripper from OnRobot designed for smaller applications

February 20, 2020 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

Gecko Single Pad gripper from OnRobot designed for smaller applications

The new Gecko Single Pad gripper is designed for smaller industrial applications but still uses the same innovative technology as its larger siblings.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Grippers, News Tagged With: OnRobot

Flexible gripper helps automate pin stamping application

January 17, 2020 By Steve Crowe 1 Comment

OnRobot RG6 Gripper

Tomenson Machine Works is a third-generation, family-owned manufacturer of precision hydraulic manifolds used in a variety of machinery across the agricultural, mining, and construction industries. Founded in 1977 by Thomas Roake, the Chicago-based company has become a world leader in hydraulic manifolds with the products now considered a “gold standard” in the industry. The company turned […]

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Grippers, Machine Tending, Manufacturing, News Tagged With: OnRobot, Universal Robots

OnRobot raises $27.5M to reach for global markets

December 24, 2019 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

OnRobot raises $27.5M to reach for global markets

Cobot end-of-arm tooling maker OnRobot ended a busy 2019 with investment from the European Investment Bank and prominent Danish investors.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Grippers, Investments, News, Press Release Tagged With: OnRobot

One System Solution grippers from OnRobot earn UR+ certification

December 5, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

One System Solution grippers from OnRobot earn UR+ certification

The certified URCap software provides a one system interface for OnRobot’s new versions of RG2, RG6, and VG10 grippers with Universal Robots’ collaborative robot arms.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Controllers, Grippers, Press Release Tagged With: OnRobot, Universal Robots

One System Solution from OnRobot wins Gold in LEAP Awards

November 22, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

One System Solution from OnRobot wins Gold in LEAP Awards

OnRobot’s unified interface connects any of the company’s end effectors to a wide range of robot arms, and it was recognized in the Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program’s awards for industrial automation.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Connectivity, Grippers, Industrial Robots, News, Press Release Tagged With: Advantech, Dunkermotoren, HEalthcare Robotics Engineering Forum, OnRobot, Universal Robots

Cobots vs. industrial robots: what are the differences?

by Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

Cobots

When you’re ready to automate, one of the first questions you’ll face is whether to use traditional industrial robots or cobots. Here is a look at the major differences between the two.

Filed Under: Cobots 101, News Tagged With: OnRobot

Machine shop saves 500 hours with machine tending cobot

October 15, 2019 By Steve Crowe Leave a Comment

Founded in 1983 and based in the town of Åseda in Southern Sweden, FT Produktion is a machine shop that supplies metal parts measuring up to 7.5 meters in size to a variety of industries. The company has 25 employees that hail from Sweden, Norway, Lithuania, Syria, and Thailand who work in tandem with neighboring company Profilgruppen. […]

Filed Under: Case Studies, Cobot Arms, Grippers, Machine Tending, Manufacturing Tagged With: OnRobot, Universal Robots

Grippers grow along with collaborative robot market

September 30, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

https://www.therobotreport.com/grippers-get-traction-global-collaborative-robot-growth/

The CEO of OnRobot describes the promise and prospects for cobot grippers, which are necessary for a widening range of applications and helping the robotics market grow.

Filed Under: Cobot Arms, Grippers Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot unified interface simplifies cobot end-of-arm tooling

September 16, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff Leave a Comment

  OnRobot A/S announced a unified electrical and mechanical interface for its end-of-arm tooling for collaborative robot arms. The company said it will make robotic applications faster and easier to implement, dramatically simplifying automation. With a single robotic system, a single platform for programming and training, and a single vendor relationship, manufacturers now have access […]

Filed Under: Grippers, News Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot’s LA R&D office opens new chapter for gripper maker

August 14, 2019 By Cobot Trends Staff 1 Comment

OnRobot, which nakes grippers for cobots and industrial robots, is opening a new R&D office in LA. We spoke with the former CEO of Perception Robotics about OnRobot’s strategy.

Filed Under: Grippers, News Tagged With: OnRobot

OnRobot opens office in Los Angeles for cobot gripper R&D

July 31, 2019 By Eugene Demaitre Leave a Comment

As demand for collaborative robots grows, so too must suppliers of end-of-arm tooling. OnRobot, which makes the Gecko gripper, opened its first U.S. R&D office in California.

Filed Under: Grippers, News Tagged With: OnRobot, Universal Robots

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