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Top 5 Advantages of Servo-Electric Grippers

In an elecric gripper, or servo-gripper, electric motors control the movement of the jaws using electric input from the robot controller. These robot end-of-arm tools are appearing more and more in industrial markets. Below are the top 5 advantages of using electric grippers over other types of robotic grippers.

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 20, 2014 8:42 AM. 2 min read time
 
Top 5 Advantages of Servo-Electric Grippers

In an elecric gripper, or servo-gripper, electric motors control the movement of the jaws using electric input from the robot...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 20, 2014 8:42 AM
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Robotic Simulation Software : V-REP

A lot of technologies have been developed over the years to robotize manufacturing processes. Today, there are many...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jul 18, 2014 12:02 PM
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Human-Robot Collaboration - Collaborative Robots and Vision Systems

In the short term history of robotics, a few key points have been observed about the integration of robots in the work place....

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 15, 2014 8:00 AM
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Collaborative Robots reduce Ergonomic Problems

Ok, so you're tired of hearing the complaints at the end of the day from your employees about sore wrists, arms, backs and you...

JA Carette
By JA Carette
on Jul 10, 2014 8:00 AM
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Robotic Gripper Repeatability Definition and Measurement

On any robotic gripper spec sheet, you will find a measure of the repeatability. What does that term really mean? This blog...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 08, 2014 9:29 AM
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Interview with Matthew Borzage of SynTouch on Robotic Tactile Sensors

One of the big problems common among robot grippers is that usually they cannot feel what they are handling. It can cause...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 08, 2014 8:00 AM
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Robotics in Investment Casting

Investment casting (also known as lost wax casting) is a fairly old manufacturing process. It is used in several industries to...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Jul 05, 2014 11:02 PM
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Magnetic Robot End Effector: Top 5 Pros and Cons

There are different types of robot end effectors. The most common are pneumatic grippers, because they are simple and low...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jul 05, 2014 10:23 AM
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Robotiq 2-Finger 85 Package for Universal Robots

Lightweight and collaborative robots are quite popular in the robotic industry. They can be used for several applications such...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2014 8:00 AM
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