Robotiq News
In the media
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- The Fabricator - October 2011
- Robotic Industries Association - May 10, 2011
- Montreal Gazette - May 9, 2011
- Robotics Trends - May 2, 2011
- Automation.com - April 19, 2011
- American Machinist - April 6, 2011
- Design News - March 24, 2011
- Les Affaires - March 22, 2011
- Automation World - March 22, 2011
- Robotic News and Information - March 21, 2011
- RobotShop Blog - March 21, 2011
- Robotics Industry Association - March 18, 2011
Latest blog posts
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The 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper now commercially available!
Always driven by the idea of giving manufacturers maximum flexibility in the automation of high-mix processes with a single electric gripper, Robotiq is thrilled to announce today the availability of the 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper. Read more ›
May 17, 2012
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What are the "must see" at ICRA 2012?
ICRA, which stands for International Conference on Robotics and Automation, is the largest conference of its kind in the world and although it mainly focusses on academic research, most of the big players in industrial robotics are present. It is therefore a very nice opportunity to see the innovative applications that comes out of the labs from all around the world. The theme this year is Robots and Automation: Innovation for Tomorrow's Needs. For those of you who will have the chance of being at the ICRA 2012 conference, which will be held in St. Paul (Minnesota) this week (14-18 of May), here is a list of what, in my opinion, are the "must see" events. Read more ›
May 12, 2012
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Lots of action at the Tech ManufactureXPO virtual Trade Show!
This is only the second year for the virtual trade show, Tech ManufactureXPO and attendance greatly surpassed last year, proving that it was well appreciated by the attendees and the industry. The speakers were excellent and provided a diverse set of topics concerning automated manufacturing. Read more ›
May 9, 2012
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Robot Gripper Communication Protocols
We, at Robotiq, believe that the product should adapt itself to the customer, not the opposite. This is also true for the mechanical interface, as we adapt our Gripper faceplates to fit any robot wrist. But it is more importantly true for the communication protocol which will be used to send commands to the Gripper and receive its status. We currently support six widely used communication protocols: Ethernet/IP, TCP/IP, DeviceNet, CANopen, EtherCAT, RS-232. This flexibility makes our Grippers easy to interface without the need of a converter or other complicated gizmos. Let's take a quick look at each of them. Read more ›
May 6, 2012
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The 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper to Be Featured at 3 Shows in May
We will be on the road next month with the new 2-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper and the original 3-Finger Adaptive Robot Gripper for three major trade shows: Automatica 2012, ICRA and Tech Manufacture Xpo. Read more ›
April 26, 2012
Latest tweets form Robotiq’s CEO
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@jonemo sure Jonas, thanks for mentioning it!
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What we expect to be some highlights of ICRA next week http://t.co/uUV5NOF7
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Open Source Robotics Foundation Officially Announced http://t.co/xJ67q7mq
