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Building the ideal robotic gripper is still a work in progress. Existing grippers that can expand are bulky because they need additional mechanisms to get gripping appendages to expand.
In a new study, researchers introduced an innovative soft robotic gripper named ROtation-based Squeezing grippEr (ROSE) and optimized its unique wrinkling-based grasping mechanism using simulations.
Called “GRIP-tape,” a backronym for Grasping and Rolling in Plane, this newly developed product demonstrates that a high-tech solution can be created using low-cost materials, such as off-the ...
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 win… ...
Experts from Universal Robots and OnRobot offer insights into how to select versatile end-of-arm robot tools that work ...
Scientists have created a four-legged bio-inspired robot that climbs like no other. It clings to rough vertical surfaces utilizing a unique mechanism that is highly effective, yet at the same time ...
Learn about the different types of robot grippers—pneumatic, electric, vacuum, soft adaptive, and magnetic—and how to select them based on capabilities and robot/automation supplier ...
The experimental grippers demonstrated autonomous detection and capture techniques that may be used to remove space debris and service satellites in low Earth orbit.
This robotic tentacle gripper is gentle, practical, and terrifying The gripper designed by engineers from Harvard side-steps the challenge of recreating the human hand by throwing a bunch of ...
Building the ideal robotic gripper is still a work in progress. Existing grippers that can expand are bulky because they need additional mechanisms to get gripping appendages to expand.