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Robot End Effector: Definition and Examples

End Effector Definition

End effector is a generic term that includes all the devices that can be intalled at a robot wrist. Synonyms of end effector are end of arm tooling (or EOAT), robot peripherals or robot accessories although these last two terms are not as precise and can include devices that are not necessarily installed and the end of the robot arm.

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Feb 17, 2014 9:34 AM. 3 min read time
 
Robot End Effector: Definition and Examples

End Effector Definition

End effector is a generic term that includes all the devices that can be intalled at a robot wrist....

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Feb 17, 2014 9:34 AM
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Robotic Welding: What do the Experts say? - Part 2

The Robotic Industry Association often presents webinars on various subjects. On September 12, 2013 the topic was robotic...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Oct 09, 2013 11:46 AM
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Top 5 Challenges of Robotic Welding Programming

Until now, robotic welding has been restricted to high production applications because of the length of time it takes to...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Feb 08, 2013 12:34 PM
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eBook - Electric Robot Grippers' Advantages in Industrial Automation

Today’s manufacturers are under relentless pressure to reduce costs, increase agility and automate more processes, including...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Nov 27, 2012 10:09 AM
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What are the "must see" at ICRA 2012?

ICRA, which stands for International Conference on Robotics and Automation, is the largest conference of its kind in the world...

Nicolas Lauzier
By Nicolas Lauzier
on May 12, 2012 10:00 PM
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Autonomous Robot Grasping using ROS-Industrial

A few weeks ago, I wrote an article about ROS-Industrial, explaining how it could be used to create new applications for...

Nicolas Lauzier
By Nicolas Lauzier
on Mar 05, 2012 4:21 PM
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Industrial Robotics: Yes we Can Automate High-Mix, Low-Volume

Why can't we automate high-mix, low volume production with robots in 2011? My answer is that in fact, it is possible. But not...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Nov 16, 2011 9:33 AM
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