SoftGripping introduces BagGripper for flexible bag handling
SoftGripping introduced the BagGripper for high-speed handling of irregular bags weighing up to five kilograms.
Evidence notes
- The BagGripper uses SoftGripping GorillaFingers that wrap around non-uniform bags to stabilise them during motion.
- The company specified a maximum bag weight of five kilograms and a stated picking rate of up to 30 picks per second.
- Operators can adapt the gripper to different bag sizes and shapes by adjusting screws without special tooling.
Company context
SoftGripping develops modular pneumatic soft actuators and complete grippers for handling sensitive products. Based in Hannover, the company combines food-safe fingers, hubs and accessories into adaptable end-of-arm tools for food processing, packaging, logistics and collaborative robot applications.