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3-Finger Adaptive Gripper Raring to Go at the DARPA Robotics Challenge

The DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals are on their way and we are really excited. It is always fun to see research labs such as the teams at DARPA using our products. However, aside from the fact that we are pleased, what is the motivation of these teams to use the Robotiq 3-Finger Gripper for this contest? Here's what came out of our observations.

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on May 05, 2015 in Robot Grippers. 6 min read time
3-Finger Adaptive Gripper Raring to Go at the DARPA Robotics Challenge

The DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals are on their way and we are really excited. It is always fun to see research labs such as...

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How to Choose the Right Power Source for Your Gripper?

Power source is the backbone of all electrical appliances surrounding us. The main role of a power supply is to adapt the...

Sebastien Bélanger
By Sebastien Bélanger
on Apr 21, 2015
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Robot Gripper Metrics Studied at NIST

If you are already using a robot gripper you may have been through the selection process for the gripper. This can be a very...

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How to Choose a Parallel Gripper for My Robot?

Ok, here you are, you decided to automate your process. You have chosen which application will be done by the robot and now you...

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Grippers for Collaborative Robots

When putting a collaborative robot cell together, many design decisions have to be made. First of all, the robot itself, its...

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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...

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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...

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Why Did MIT Choose the 3-Finger Robot Gripper from Robotiq?
I get asked very often, "Who is typically using the robotic hand from Robotiq?". Well, it is very hard to describe a specific...
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How to Design Gripper Fingertips

Designers of robotic grippers are always trying to enhance the gripping performance of their product. Some will increase force...

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