PHD releases Pneu-Connect gripper integration for Universal Robots

Feb 16, 2018 · Product Launch · PHD · End Effectors

PHD released Pneu-Connect, an accessory for integrating pneumatic grippers with Universal Robots collaborative robots through the robot tool port.

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Evidence notes

  • The release connected PHD pneumatic grippers directly to UR robot arms.
  • The product included valve hardware and a UR software interface for setup from the cobot teach pendant.
  • The product gives PHD a concrete offering for robot manipulation, haptics or tactile-sensing workflows.

Company context

PHD supplies actuators, grippers, slides and end-of-arm tooling for industrial automation. Its Flexion Pneu-Connect gripper package provides a UR-compatible pneumatic gripper solution for collaborative robot handling tasks.

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