Schunk compensation units for robot grippers . Two new compensation units provide precise robot parthandling by compensating for deviations in X axes and Y axes. The AGE-F compensates for amounts up ...

Schunk expanded its servo-electric two-finger parallel gripper of the PEH series to include sizes 30 and 50. This significantly expands the application spectrum for this universal long-stroke gripper, ...

This gripper series works in industrial and automation handling tasks where two and three-finger grippers won't work, such as cylindrical workpieces palletized in a grid. In addition, clamping two ...

Brennan Burns, an automation engineer at Shunk CoLab in North Carolina, gave Machine Design quick demo of automated machine tending at MD&M West 2025. He focused on the Schunk Gripper PGN-plus-P to ...

Modern robotics and their grippers (a subtype of end-of-arm tooling or end effectors) are similar to human hands in that they use integrated mechanisms and controls. Photo courtesy Schunk. What is a ...

The Schunk robot hand is a three-fingered robot capable of gripping and handling a wide array of objects. It can be attached to other equipment such as the Kuka LBR (pictured) for different scenarios.