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Piab extends the piSOFTGRIP® program with the piSOFTGRIP® 30-3
Piab is proud to introduce a new smaller size of the soft gripping tool piSOFTGRIP®, developed especially for the food/chocolate industry.
ECU-15- piFLOW® Electrical controller
The new software platform both for ECU-15 and ECU-15S can easily be upgraded with new software releases, adding new functionality in the future.
Automated veneer handling - sheet by sheet
With the help of Piab’s Kenos KVG area gripper, Heinrich Kuper GmbH carries out veneer sorting systems. The biggest challenge was to pick up split and perforated sheets one by one with a vacuum gripping system. Piab’s innovative and fine tuneable vacuum technology makes such sensitive handling possible.
Piab adds new size to Bellows Flat Friction Cup Family
Further broadening its already extensive application range, Piab expands its line of bellows flat friction cups to include a cup measuring 60 mm in diameter.
Help for strawberry shortcake lovers
With Piab's combination of conveying, gripping and lifting tools, strawberry shortcakes can be baked quickly and safely packed for transport.
Kenos® KVG60 gripper system now available to configure with Piab suction cups
With Piab’s new configurator tool, it is easy to design a KVG60 gripper system equipped with vacuum generation as well as Piab’s suction cups and flow control valves.
piCOBOT® is available with a plug and play configuration for the Fanuc CR4/CR7 robots
Through the user-friendly online configuration tool, Piab’s customers can now make the choice to have the piCOBOT® specified to the Fanuc robots CR4 & CR7.
Visors protecting people against COVID-19 from Somtech are now handled with Piab components
The fast delivery of gripping components from Piab allows Somtech to produce 56,000 visors a week with immediate effect.
Piab’s Chip ejector eases breathing for COVID-19 patients
A large medtech manufacturer has increased its production of bronchial secretion aspirators. Piab has followed suit and can thus deliver its Chip ejector in large quantities at short notice.
Three new bag gripping products ready for robots
Piab offers a wide range of End Of Arm Tooling (EOAT) for industrial robotic palletizing and de-palletizing operations, which are now on our website.
Introducing the piFLOW®i/f 28L vacuum conveyor
Piab is extending the piFLOW®i/f family range with a new vacuum conveyor that allows for larger batch volume.
Introducing the mid-range piFLOW®fc vacuum conveyor
Chocolates, cookies, crisps and coffee but also certain chemicals – the piFLOW®fc vacuum conveyor handles all.
Piab awarded ”Employer of the Year”!
We are incredibly proud to be awarded one of the Employers of the Year within the Construction and Manufacturing industries.
Piab’s hybrid bag gripper increased productivity by 33%
Sapho can now palletize 9 bags per minute instead of 6 with the old system and the process runs smoothly without damaging the road salt bags.
With Piab’s bag grippers, Sapho increases its pace
With Piab's hybrid bag gripper, Sapho was able to significantly increase their cycle times in order to be optimally prepared for the winter business for road salt.
Digitizing vacuum generation enables predictive maintenance of robotic handling systems
Piab has upgraded its flagship product – the piCOMPACT® vacuum ejector series – to support Industry 4.0 functionality.
Piab Group has through Piab AB signed an agreement to acquire the business of PIVAC Syd AB
Pivac Syd AB is one of Piab’s current distributors of innovative vacuum solutions in Sweden.
It’s down to collaboration
Cobots enable greater collaboration between humans and machines. In order to do so, cobots need cleverly designed end-of-arm tools (EOATs).
Making piCOBOT® even more collaborative
Piab’s clever end-of-arm (EOAT) vacuum tool piCOBOT® extends its reach into the cobot market - now configurable for any cobot.
Piab Group has through Piab AB signed an agreement to acquire the businesses of Belker Vakuumteknik AB and PI-VAC AB
Belker Vakuumteknik AB and PI-VAC AB are two of Piab’s most important and long serving distributors in Sweden.
Is it safe or even possible to transport dry materials in high heels?
Safety should always come first when you work in manufacturing. Does that mean that you should stay away from manufacturing industries if you love wearing high heels?