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Case Study: Robot De-palletising – Custom Foam Pad Vacuum Gripper

Edwin Verhoeff, Pneumatic Products vacuum specialist, was recently called on to provide a solution for an aging, high maintenance and unreliable robotic vacuum head on a de-palletiser line. Brief: The customer required a reliable and efficient replacement robot vacuum head to move shrink wrapped 6 pack beverage cans from pallets to a belt conveyor and … Read more

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Case Study: De-stacker Upgrade

Pneumatic Product’s vacuum specialist, Edwin Verhoeff, was involved in the retrofit of a customer’s Timber Gantry de-stacking system due to poor grip performance and reliability from a competitor’s gripper design. Brief: Problems With Existing Competitor Gripper  The company was experiencing issues with their existing gantry system supplied by a competitor from initial installation.  This included … Read more

Joulin vacuum gripper devices

Case Study: CLT – Cross Laminated Timber Manufacturer

Pneumatic Product’s vacuum specialist, Edwin Verhoeff, was recently involved in the supply of two large scale Joulin vacuum gripper devices for a Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) manufacturer. Brief: Pneumatic solutions for new CLT manufacturer A large timber products manufacturer was establishing a new CLT plant in New Zealand and required large vacuum devices to handle … Read more

PIAB Cobot Palletising Tool | Fact Sheet

If you’re looking to increase efficiency and save costs in your palletising operations, PIAB has introduced the CPT, Cobot Palletising Tool. With its integrated piSMART® Valve Unit and multi-zone gripper surface, the CPT increases the productivity of your warehouse processes. The multi-zone gripping surface allows the handling of different carton sizes or multiple cartons in … Read more

Safe Vacuum handling Joulin Pneumatic Products

Safe & Light Foam Vacuum Gripper

Design for CoBot, the Safe & Light Foam Vacuum Gripper can lift up to 20 times it’s weight!  The Safe & Light Foam Vacuum Gripper from Joulin can handle all your products without any adjustment from cardboard boxes, to slip sheets, cans, wood boards, shrink wrapped packs and many other products and packaging. Valves technology … Read more

Mechanical Grippers SRT Soft Grippers

SRT Soft Grippers

Whether it’s fresh fruits of different sizes, fragile raw eggs of 0.04 to 0.05 mm, or hot biscuits just baked, SRT flexible gripper fixture can grasp and sort quickly and accurately. Many combinations of gripper configurations possible to suit a wide range of workpiece shapes and sizes. The wrapped soft gripping of SRT flexible gripper … Read more

Mechanical Grippers PIAB piSOFTGRIP

PIAB piSOFTGRIP

piSOFTGRIP® has gripping fingers and a vacuum cavity, all made in one piece, resulting in a simple and robust product. As it is vacuum-driven, the gripping force can easily be controlled by simply adjusting the vacuum level. Suitable for lightweight sensitive small objects with odd geometries and/or an unusual surfaces. Recommended sizes of the objects … Read more

JOULIN INTRODUCES THE NEW SPEED STACKER

Joulin introduces the new Speed Stacker

Joulin has extended its range of stackers with the new Speed Stacker, dedicated to the needs of lumber stacking after a band saw or sorting after a dry kiln. This new 4-axis stacker is driven by a radio control and also integrates the latest generation of SEW USOCOME servomotors: this technology gives it fluid and … Read more