Fixtureworks has expanded its lineup of workholding and fixturing components with the addition of a wide range of solid carbide, serrated and smooth gripper pads and inserts, which are easily replaceable within workholding and positioning devices. (read more)

SCHUNK Inc. introduces a new series of sealed 2-finger parallel grippers, DPG-plus, designed for the automated handling of components under extreme environmental conditions. This new generation of sealed grippers from SCHUNK not only withstands these conditions without any problems, but sets new standards for moment capacities in the world of sealed grippers. (read more)

New MGW800 Series Miniature Angular Grippers from Techno-Sommer Automatic, the second series of new miniature grippers, designed for use in small electronic and packaging applications. Excellent for assemblies and multiple pick-and-place applications, these miniature grippers come in four different sizes beginning at 12mm x 10mm x 26mm (L x W x H). (read more)

Techno, Inc. announces new series of 2-jaw sealed parallel grippers from Techno-Sommer Automatic features a unique design that combines the features of tight sealing against particles and liquids as well as providing the capability of handling large moment loads. (read more)

Needle grippers lift things which vacuum cannot grip
The new special grippers are the perfect supplement to the existing Schmalz range.

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SCHUNK,Inc. offers a new series of 3-finger concentric gripper, PZN-plus. Extending the capabilities of the current industry standard PZN series, the "Plus" stands for even higher load capacities, longer finger capability and better efficiency. (read more)

The new compact class from SCHUNK: the JGZ centric gripper is extremely economical and lends itself to a variety of applications.

This universal gripper is intended for use in clean to slightly dirty environments, and is available in sizes 64 to 160. (read more)

SCHUNK offers a 3-finger centric gripper for small applications that require high repeatability. The MPZ compact 3-finger grippers offer repeatability of less than 10m m (0.0004") and actuation speeds as fast as 20ms. Unmatched speed and precision is achieved through precise low friction guidance. Consistent grip force, long finger capability and long life are assured as well. (read more)

SCHUNK's parallel gripper family JGP is very economical and can be used in numerous applications.

This extremely compact and universal pneumatic gripper is intended for use in clean to slightly dirty environments, and is available in sizes 64 to 160. (read more)

A furniture manufacturer was using a machining center with a slotted table to craft many differents parts. They discovered that it required multiple templates and frequent exchanges of clamping devices. The long set up times and delays made the company seek a practical and affordable way of retrofitting or converting the machining center to improve production. (read more)