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Frame-based Robotic Tooling

Clipped to the Drawing Board by Pat Sheen  
Amid all the talk of robots and controllers, it can be easy to forget about end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) . Nonetheless, while it’s true the cost of a gripper will pale in comparison to the robot wielding it, an effective gripper is crucial to the success of any material handling system.

In the beginning, end-of-arm tooling was the exclusive purview of robot manufacturers themselves. However, the industry has since evolved to where a number of companies now specialize in robotic tooling, in the process providing engineers with increased functionality, greater ease of use and lower prices.
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