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piabs x10l chip ejector
5/5/2020

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.

Bag gripper from Piab
4/27/2020

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.

3/31/2020

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.

piFLOW®fc vacuum conveyor
3/1/2020

Introducing the mid-range piFLOW®fc vacuum conveyor

Chocolates, cookies, crisps and coffee but also certain chemicals – the piFLOW®fc vacuum conveyor handles all.

Brilliant Awards logo
2/11/2020

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.

Palletizing of bags with road salt
2/5/2020

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.

Piab's bag gripper in action at Sapho
2/4/2020

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.

piCOMPACT®23 SMART
1/21/2020

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.

12/10/2019

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.

Collaborating with piCOBOT®
11/14/2019

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).

piCOBOT®
10/6/2019

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.

10/2/2019

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.

Working with piFLOW®p SMART vacuum conveyor
9/27/2019

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?

Piab’s vacuum conveying Changeover Champion
9/1/2019

Piab’s vacuum conveying Changeover Champion

Machine learning in the new, unique piFLOW®p SMART takes vacuum conveying to a new level.

EOAT solutions for the plastics industry
8/6/2019

Advanced EOAT solutions for the plastics industry

Piab’s vacuum grippers are specially designed for handling plastic parts out of a mould.

B-cups family with B65 bellows suction cup
6/23/2019

Piab adds new 65 mm size to bellows suction cup line

Further broadening its already extensive application range, Piab extends its line of bellows suction cups to include cups measuring 65 mm in diameter.

piSOFTGRIP® lifting a tomato
6/10/2019

Unique vacuum-based soft gripper for handling sensitive and delicate objects

Piab is stepping up automation in the food industry, introducing a new vacuum-driven soft gripper.

piCOMPACT®23 SMART IO-link ready
5/15/2019

Do you really need to be ready for Industry 4.0 or not?

Ready or not - we have come up with a solution that works for everyone.

piFLOW®p SMART vacuum conveyor
4/11/2019

Safe powder handling for additive manufacturing

Easily deliver production powder to the additive manufacturing (3D printing) system without any particulate matter pollution for the employees with Piab's piFLOW®p SMART.

Piab receives the 2019 Sweden’s Best Managed Companies award
3/14/2019

Piab awarded recognition as one of Sweden’s Best Managed Companies

Piab has received the 2019 Sweden’s Best Managed Companies recognition, sponsored by Deloitte in cooperation with Nasdaq.

Piab's flexible suction cup mount
11/27/2018

Another product family for the automotive industry

Piab maximizes productivity in the automotive industry with flexible suction cup mount.