Automated clamping of a metal spring with igus ReBeL

Proof of Concept for Spring Clamping with igus ReBeL: Precision and Reliability

Demonstrating feasibility and efficiency in automation is critical for modern workflows. In this Proof of Concept (PoC), igus ReBeL, a robust and flexible robotic arm, successfully clamps a metal spring to showcase its versatility in handling tasks within demanding environments. Equipped with the Schmalz Magnet Gripper, this setup provides secure gripping and precise positioning, highlighting its suitability for applications requiring strong holding force and accurate operation under high speeds.

What is the Application?

The system automates clamping and positioning of metal springs, utilizing the igus ReBeL and Schmalz Magnet Gripper for precise handling in industrial environments.

What are the Advantages of the Solution?

• High Precision: Accurately grips and positions metal springs with minimal error.

• Reliable Operation: Strong holding force ensures secure handling even at high speeds.

• Versatility: Adapts to diverse spring designs and clamping requirements.

What are the Advantages of the Robot?

The igus ReBeL, paired with the Schmalz Magnet Gripper, delivers:

• Robust Performance: Operates reliably in challenging environments.

• Ease of Integration: Fits seamlessly into industrial workflows.

• Flexible Design: Tackles a wide range of gripping and positioning tasks.

Proven Efficiency in Spring Clamping Automation

This PoC demonstrates the igus ReBeL’s capability to automate demanding tasks like metal spring clamping with precision. Combining innovation and reliability, the system offers a scalable, cost-effective solution for industries seeking efficiency and versatility in their automation processes.