Tiny quadcopter drones, or micro air vehicles (MAVs), have notoriously short battery lives. So, if they can "perch" somewhere instead of hovering in mid-air, more power to them. A new gripper ...

Energy remains a significant factor in industrial production processes. High levels of energy consumption make production more expensive and exacerbate the climate crisis. A new type of robot ...

The DCT Series pneumatic angular grippers have a 180° jaw opening that permits the complete release of a directly fed part. Gripper force ranges from 7.5 to 25 lb, and they operate in –30 to 180°F.

Toggle-type grippers are suited for heavy workpieces. A toggle mechanism holds the workpiece securely, even during pressure drops. A standard magnetic piston allows position sensing. Optional sensors ...