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Four Considerations When Selecting EOAT

The perfect EOAT depends on four critical areas: environment, operating parameters, design and ancillary components.

September 8, 2021

The automotive industry was one of the first to embrace robotics. Indeed, automakers have been benefiting from the technology since General Motors purchased the first industrial robot from Unimation way back in 1961.

Rethink Robotics Introduces End-of-Arm Tooling

April 26, 2017

BOSTON—Rethink Robotics has introduced a new line of smart end-of-arm tooling and gripper kits for its collaborative robots.

Additive Manufacturing and End Of Arm Tooling

Innovative 3D-printed end-of-arm tooling enables systems integrator to lighten the load on a robotic packaging line.

Kip Hanson

July 1, 2016

Necessity is the mother of invention, or so the proverb goes. Such was the case recently at The Langen Group, a manufacturer of automated packaging equipment in Mississauga, ON.

Does Your Robot Need a Tool Changer?

Jim Camillo

December 7, 2015

With the right tool changer, a robot can perform multiple assembly tasks quickly, safely and cost-effectively.

What’s New With Robot End-Effectors

Jim Camillo

December 3, 2014

Innovative EOAT—ranging from magnetic grippers to micro tool changers—provides robots with many helping hands.

Advances in Robotic Tool Changers

March 10, 2006

Although renowned for their flexibility, robots can still be limited by their end effectors. For example, equip your favorite SCARA robot with a suction gripper, and it will be hard-pressed

In this webinar, Promess Engineers John Lytle and Stephanie Price will walk you through several press fit strategies and why one may work better for an application over another, as well as the ways Promess was able to solve a few real-life application examples.

Join the Reshoring Initiative’s Harry Moser and special guests from across the industry to discuss reshoring trends, forecasts and opportunities and what they mean for manufacturers, factories, long-term strategies and bottom lines as we all gear up for 2022.  