Company Research Report: SoftGripping GmbH
Company Overview
- Name: SoftGripping GmbH
- Mission: To develop and provide advanced gripping solutions that adapt to every shape, ensuring a soft grip for delicate objects and contributing to safe human-robot collaboration.
- Founded By: No information is available.
- Key People: No information is available.
- Headquarters: Am Plessower See 32A, 14542 Werder (Havel), Germany.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: SoftGripping GmbH is known for creating modular soft gripping systems, particularly effective in food handling and robotic applications, ensuring flexibility, hygiene, and adaptability.
Products
SoftGripper
- Description: Designed for high-speed and cobot applications.
- Key Features:
- Made from food grade materials.
- Hygienically designed.
- Pneumatically powered for delicate handling.
- Adaptable and robust design.
SoftActuator
- Description: A flexible component for building custom grippers.
- Key Features:
- Compatible with delta and scara robots.
- Highly customizable for individual applications.
- FDA-approved materials.
- Modular and lightweight.
Educational SoftGripper
- Description: Targeted for schools and universities.
- Key Features:
- Easy setup and use for educational purposes.
- Supports learning in automation and robotics.
- Compatible with standard robotic setups.
GorillaFingers
- Description: A solution for handling large and heavy bagged or netted goods.
- Key Features:
- Capable of handling up to 5 kg.
- Wrap-around grip ensures security.
- Ideal for food and vegetable processing.
- Tolerant to varying shapes and weights.
Recent Developments
- New Product Launch: Introduction of the GorillaFinger SoftGrippers, designed to handle bagged or netted goods up to 5 kg. This product facilitates the handling of larger items like applebags, potatobags, and nets of oranges or onions.
- Product Features Additions:
- SoftGripping's pneumatic control box now offers functionalities such as pressure control and sensing.
- New control box available with integrated pump for applications lacking compressed air.
- Partnerships: The company has a partnership with Dobot, ensuring their grippers can be used with Dobot standard pneumatic controllers, enhancing usability and integration in educational and industrial applications.
Conclusion
SoftGripping GmbH specializes in innovative and adaptable soft gripping solutions, serving diverse industrial needs from high-speed robotics to educational settings. Their recent launch of GorillaFingers underlines their commitment to expanding the capabilities of robot-human interactions, enabling safe and efficient handling of a wide range of objects. The company continues to emphasize customization, hygiene, and flexibility in its product offerings, advocating for tailored solutions to meet specific customer requirements in the automation sector.
