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How to Design Custom Fingertips for Your Application?

When designing any kind of mechanical device, you need to consider the context where it will work. Designing custom fingertips for your grippers will, for sure, follow this rule. Even though some designs might be revolutionary, if they don't fit the application or correspond to the context, they are generally pretty useless. Here are a couple of tricks and tips that you should consider while designing custom fingertips for your gripper.

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette

By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette on Feb 03, 2015 3:22 PM. 5 min read time

How to Design Custom Fingertips for Your Application?

When designing any kind of mechanical device, you need to consider the context where it will work. Designing custom fingertips...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette

By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette on Feb 03, 2015 3:22 PM

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Top 5 Robotic Applications in the Aerospace Industry

The aerospace industry is known to be very conservative. Companies typically use successful assembly methods that have already...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette

By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette on Feb 27, 2014 8:35 AM

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Flexible Fixturing for Welding Using the Electric Gripper at Fabtech

Samuel Bouchard

By Samuel Bouchard on Nov 04, 2011 3:18 PM

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