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How Does a Parallel Robot Gripper Work?

Choosing a robot gripper can sometimes be confusing. As there are a wide choice of different grippers out there, you really want to make the right choice for your applications. Some gripper manufacturers will be promoting the performance or reliability of their grippers without even considering your needs. This article will discuss only one type of industrial robot end effector: the parallel gripper. 

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 24, 2015 10:53 AM. 5 min read time
 
How Does a Parallel Robot Gripper Work?

Choosing a robot gripper can sometimes be confusing. As there are a wide choice of different grippers out there, you really...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Feb 24, 2015 10:53 AM
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Why Fanuc Doesn't Have a Collaborative Robot - or Does It?

Fanuc is one of the most popular robot manufacturers. Especially in North America where we are based, Fanuc robots can be seen...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 21, 2015 2:04 PM
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Automation Means Evolving Workforce

Recently I had a discussion with friends and family about the place of automation in our society. Many people are claiming...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2015 10:13 AM
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Cobot, Force Limited Robot, Collaborative Robot, What's the Deal?

Basically it's just terminology. Many people use the terms interchangeably, thus the confusion between Force Limited Robots,...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jan 12, 2015 10:01 AM
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How to Choose The Right Force Torque Sensor?

With the introduction of force torque sensors (FT) in the industrial and research world there are a lot of unanswered...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Dec 29, 2014 9:38 PM
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Do We 'Really' Need a Federal Robotics Commission? Part 2

In the previous post we presented Ryan Calo's case for a Federal Robotics Commission. Now let's discuss the pros and cons of...

JA Carette
By JA Carette
on Dec 09, 2014 11:13 AM
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Do We 'Really' Need a Federal Robotics Commission?

The question of a federal agency for robotic innovation in the US is the proposition of a recent series of articles presented...

JA Carette
By JA Carette
on Dec 08, 2014 11:13 AM
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Top 5 Applications using Universal Robots

The popularity of Universal Robots is undeniable. You may ask yourself why this robot is so popular in the robotic market. The...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Dec 03, 2014 8:24 AM
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Robot Giving a Hand to Make... a Robot Hand!

Bringing humans and robots together in the same working environment is a big research and development theme across the global...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Nov 30, 2014 7:39 AM
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