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Vacuum Grippers: Innovative Robot Solutions for Modern Industry

Vacuum grippers are essential components in modern robot automation. These specialized gripping tools use negative pressure to securely and precisely handle various materials and workpieces with robot systems. As a central element in automated gripper systems, they enable efficient manipulation of objects in modern production processes.

The vacuum grippers developed by AGS are characterized by their versatile applicability and high efficiency in robot automation. With over 30 years of experience in the development and production of gripper parts, the company offers solutions designed according to the motto "All genius is simple." The Made in Germany quality is underlined by DIN EN ISO 9001/14001 certification.

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Vacuum Grippers: Innovative Robot Solutions for Modern Industry

Forms of Vacuum Grippers: Variety for Every Robot Application

AGS offers vacuum grippers in various geometric designs, each optimized for specific robot applications:

Oval Vacuum Grippers:

  • Ideal for robot handling of elongated objects
  • Optimized force distribution for rectangular workpieces
  • Especially suitable for dynamic robot movements
Round Vacuum Grippers:

  • Classic shape for universal robot applications
  • Even force distribution in all directions
  • Optimal for flat, smooth surfaces in automation
Vacuum Grippers with One Edge:

  • Specifically for robot gripping tasks on edges
  • Precise handling of workpieces with defined geometries
  • Increased process reliability in automated production
Vacuum Grippers with Two Edges:

  • Developed for complex robot applications
  • Safe handling of workpieces with multiple contours
  • Improved stability with asymmetrical loads
Vacuum Grippers with Three Edges:

  • Maximum adaptability for robot systems
  • Ideal for automated processes with different workpiece variants
  • Highest flexibility for changing requirements

Materials for Vacuum Grippers: High Performance in Robot Automation

Material selection is crucial for the effectiveness of a robot vacuum gripper. AGS relies on high-quality materials for different automation scenarios:

High-Performance Elastomer:

  • Maximum wear resistance in automated environments
  • High abrasion resistance during robot movements
  • Optimal for continuous industrial use
Polyurethane Elastomer:

  • Excellent flexibility for robot applications
  • Very good resilience properties
  • Resistant to production loads
Nitrile:

  • Excellent resistance in robot production
  • Long-term stability even with aggressive media
  • Ideal for automated chemical applications
Silicone:

  • Perfect for sensitive robot applications
  • Food-safe for packaging automation
  • Very good aging resistance
High-Temperature Rubber:

  • Specially developed for extreme robot applications
  • Dimensionally stable even under high heat exposure
  • Optimal for automated high-temperature processes

Application Areas of Vacuum Grippers: Robot Solutions for Every Surface

AGS robot vacuum grippers are optimized for a wide variety of materials:

Paper and Cardboard:

  • Automated handling in the packaging industry
  • Safe robot guidance for various paper thicknesses
  • Special surface structures for optimal grip
Glass:

  • Automated transport of sensitive glass surfaces
  • Robot-assisted handling without damage
  • Use in automated display manufacturing
Sheet Metal:

  • Robot-assisted gripping of metal surfaces
  • Precise positioning by industrial robots
  • Resistant in automated metal processing
Wood:

  • Effective robot handling of rough surfaces
  • Adaptable to various wood structures
  • Suitable for automated wood processing

Handling Weights: Precision for Robot Automation

The 55.0 vacuum gripper from AGS covers a broad spectrum:

Performance Range:

  • Precise gradation from 0.11 to 180 N
  • Optimized for various robot applications
  • Adaptation to automation requirements

The modular construction kit system allows for easy implementation and flexible expansion -- all components can be found in our Online Shop.

The complete value chain at the Herkenrath site guarantees maximum flexibility and quality assurance for your robot projects. Benefit from the expertise of a leading manufacturer of vacuum grippers for modern robot automation.

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Der 55.0-Sauggreifer: Vielseitigkeit in Perfektion

Der 55.0-Sauggreifer repräsentiert die Kernkompetenz von AGS im Bereich der Vakuumtechnik. Entwickelt und produziert am Hauptstandort in Herkenrath bei Köln, vereint er die gesamte Expertise aus über 30 Jahren Erfahrung in der Greiftechnik.

Besondere Merkmale:

  • Modulares Design für maximale Flexibilität
  • Optimierte Geometrie für verschiedene Anwendungen
  • Hochwertige Materialausführungen
  • Einfache Integration in bestehende Systeme

The Right Vacuum Gripper for Every Robot Automation

AGS vacuum grippers offer sophisticated solutions for the most diverse applications in modern robot automation. The combination of different shapes, high-quality materials, and precise tuning to various handling weights ensures optimal results in every automated application area.

With over 30 years of experience in development and production, AGS stands for the highest quality Made in Germany. The entire value chain at the Herkenrath site guarantees maximum flexibility and reliability for your robot projects.


Start now with your optimal robot gripping solution!

Discover the perfect vacuum solution for your specific robot requirements in the AGS Customer Portal -- Gripper Construction Kit. Benefit from exclusive advantages:

★ Individual pricing for your company
★ Instant access to CAD data
★ Clear order history
★ Automatic weight calculation
★ Intelligent component recommendations for your robot systems

Contact our experts for personal advice on your automation projects.






AGS Automation - Complete Solutions for Industrial Robotics