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Grippers for Collaborative Robots VS Grippers for Industrial Robots

The force-limited collaborative robots are robots that can work side-by-side with human workers. The most prominent examples of such robots are Universal Robots, Rethink Robotics' Baxter and KUKA iiwa though there are many others starting to enter the market. Collaborative robots are beginning to gain serious momentum in the industry. What sets them apart from the industrial robots that we're used to seeing? What is the impact of these differences on the robot gripper?

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Sep 08, 2014 in Robot Grippers. 4 min read time
Grippers for Collaborative Robots VS Grippers for Industrial Robots

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Samuel Bouchard
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