Vacuum Lifts
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Reduce Product Droppage and Lower Scrap Rates
The special grip pattern on DURAFLEX Friction Cups from Piab features a rough cleat surface and sharp cleat edges and channels that creates greater friction and a stronger hold compared to traditional traction suction cups.
A New Approach to High Velocity Aluminum Destacking
Demand for stamped and formed aluminum components for vehicles has never been higher, but many shops face slower cycle times due to the difficulty of quickly destacking aluminum blanks. This new approach can significantly increase destacking speed up to 18 parts per minute with no multiple blanks – a significant productivity gain compared to the typical 12 parts per minute.
Cost Effective Vacuum Lifts for Loading Machine Tools
The Forklift Vaclift FVL1000HPT vacuum system from Blue Water Engineering is ideal for loading aluminum, steel, brass, copper and other materials into abrasive waterjets, laser cutting systems, plasma cutting systems, router cutters, and other CNC machine tools.
DESTACO Receives Vendor of the Year Award
They are recognized by MSC for excellent sales performance, profitability, product innovation, marketing, field support, operational performance and customer service.
Gripper System for Stainless Sheet Metal Handling Eliminates Manual Labor
This custom End-of-Arm-Tooling system from FIPA automates sheet metal processing by using flat vacuum cups and compact ejectors to apply suction to single pieces of sheet metal in a designated stack at the pick-up site.
Piab Acquires Vaculex
This deal expands the footprint of Piab’s vacuum lifting business.
Intelligent Vacuum Generation for Every Application
The piCOMPACT23 all-in-one ejector platform from Piab has improved and intelligent blow-off functions, a split unit design, a self-adhesion control feature and IO-Link communication.
Piab Acquires Kenos
This deal expands their offering of vacuum technologies for automated material handling and factory automation.
Suction Cups for Handling Oily Sheet Metal
Bellows Flat Friction Thin cups and Deep Concave Friction cups from Piab create opportunities for more cost-effective and productive press shop operations by increasing the strokes per minute in stamping, cutting, bending, and punching machines.
Handle Sheet Metal with Care
FIPALIFT vacuum tube lifters from FIPA allow a single person to safely lift, transport, and precisely position up to 639 lb of structured, smooth, oily, dry, non-magnetic, and even hot sheet metal with minimal physical exertion and without the risk of dents, scratches, or exposure to paint-impairing substances.
Vacuum Tooling for Automotive Body-In-White Assembly
Shops can use Modular Automation Tooling from Piab to quickly construct flexible and adjustable vacuum gripper/fixture tooling, robot end-effector tools or other fixturing for any type of automation equipment.
Air Powered Vacuum Lifting with 180 Degree Flip
This air powered vacuum lifter with 180 deg flip from Anver enables one person to seamlessly lift, tilt, and flip over long, bulky loads and is ideal for inspecting common sheet metal and heavy plate panels.
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