Piab Timeline

Events

• 2026-04-13 - Product Launch - Piab launches all-electric piCOBOT gripping system for multiple cobot brands - The gripper generates vacuum without compressed air. Piab positions the system for assembly, machine tending, packaging, logistics, warehousing and palletising. Standard I/O and multiple mechanical interfaces support cobots from different manufacturers. - source: piab.com
• 2024-09-20 - Deployment - MVQuadro completes automated street-lighting production line - Anthropomorphic robots move housings, LEDs, boards and glass through assembly and packaging. Kenos FlexiGrip KFG grippers handle variable electronics without tool changes or production stops. Piab suction cups move housings and glass while a cobot performs… - source: metalia.es
• 2023-03-28 - Acquisition - Piab Group acquires COVAL - COVAL joined Piab with EUR 23 million in turnover, 135 employees and commercial presence across 60 countries. Piab said COVAL added vacuum cups, pumps and grippers serving packaging, automotive, plastics and aerospace production. The transaction moved the… - source: piab.com
• 2023-03-28 - Acquisition - Piab Group acquires COVAL to expand vacuum automation portfolio - COVAL adds vacuum cups, pumps and grippers to Piab Group automation position. The acquisition expands Piab Group coverage in vacuum automation components and systems. The deal strengthens robotics and automation customer support around suction and vacuum… - source: piab.com