Festo introduces HPSX adaptive gripper for hygienic automation
Festo introduced HPSX, a pneumatic soft gripper for fast handling in hygiene-sensitive industries.
Evidence notes
- The soft gripper targets food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics handling.
- Its FDA-compliant silicone construction supports hygienic cleaning requirements.
- Festo specifies multiple picks per second and acceleration resistance up to 15 g.
Company context
Festo SE & Co. KG is a family-owned automation supplier focused on pneumatic, electric and digital automation technology, plus technical education. It supplies grippers, actuators, valves, handling systems, controllers and training systems used across factory automation, LifeTech, logistics and robot-cell integration.