Sanding system smooths out plastic parts

Aug. 1, 2019
Designed for smoothing the surfaces of plastic parts, the sanding kit from Robotiq includes software and end-of-arm tooling installed on a cobot.
Sanding Kit Designed for smoothing the surfaces of plastic parts, this Robotiq package, including software and end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), is installed on cobots.

What’s new? The kit, which debuted at Automate 2019.

Benefits Ease of use and time savings. The kit, which integrates hardware and software, eliminates the need for users to bring together separate elements themselves. Additionally, it is equipped with a path generator that defines the sanding path and ensures that consistent, correct force is applied. With the software- equipped kit, manufacturers avoid the need for manual programming, which might take hours with other sanding EOAT.

Robotiq, Lévis, Quebec, 888-966-8993, https://robotiq.com