Flexible robotic gripper works like a chameleon’s tongue
20 February 2019 A robotic gripper that holds workpieces in a similar way to how a chameleon’s tongue grabs and holds onto insects, has been developed by Festo. Read More
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AUTOMATION FOR MANUFACTURING
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20 February 2019 
Soft gripper can pick up fragile objects of almost any shape
3 February 2016 Swiss researchers have developed a flexible gripping technology that can bend to pick up delicate objects such as eggs and paper without needing to know… Read More
Robotic fabric combines sensing and actuation
25 September 2014 Researchers in the US are developing an elastic fabric embedded with sensors that moves and contracts and could lead to a new class of “soft”… Read More
Harmonic filters – where size matters
23 February 2013 Frank Griffith, a consultant engineer with ABB in the UK, looks at some of the factors that affect the sizing of harmonic filters for drives. Read More
