Tazer] built a small desktop-sized robotic arm, and it was more or less functional. However, he wanted to improve its ability to pick things up, and attaching a pneumatic gripper seemed like the ...

In a paper published in Science Robotics, we demonstrated these tools could grip, pull and cut tissue. Their extremely small size is possible as they are powered not by motors but by external ...

It will also cast an eye to the future, describing the latest technologies and innovations — from grippers that mimic the human hand, to end-of- arm tools based on the animal world.

PLOY, featuring the VGC10 gripper, streamlines the setup of robotic applications for manufacturers, offering price ...

The proposed robot, dubbed GRIP-tape, which stands, in part, for grasping and rolling in-plane, reportedly solves a problem ...

But to engineer, this game was an inspiration, suggesting that measuring tape could become a great material for a robotic gripper. The grippers would be a particularly good fit for agriculture ...

Robot arms and grippers do important work every hour of every day. They’re used in production lines around the world, toiling virtually ceaselessly outside of their designated maintenance windows.

Through this connection, the robot can be programmed to carry out specific commands, such as performing an action or opening a gripper. Together with ABB’s Wizard Easy Programming tool and RobotStudio ...

Robotic tools are too big for ‘keyhole’ brain surgery – but a new miniature technology using magnets could change all that.