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Piab's widely acclaimed BXP cups, most often used to pick objects with particularly porous surfaces, will now be complemented with a 45 mm [1.77 in] version.
11/28/2023

Acclaimed BXP cups see new family member and configurator premiere

Our widely acclaimed BXP cups, most often used to pick objects with particularly porous surfaces, will now be complemented with a 45 mm [1.77 in] version.

Piab strengthens its grip on palletizing with the LBG-50
10/16/2023

Piab strengthens its grip on palletizing with the LBG-50

Piab strengthens its grip on the palletizing solutions market with a pre-engineered lightweight bag gripper, the LBG-50.

Piab exhibiting at Pack Expo Las Vegas
6/20/2023

Piab exhibiting at Pack Expo Las Vegas

Piab exhibiting at Pack Expo Las Vegas

Berith and Sverker Paulson, owners of Weba Kemi, with their C2 vacuum conveyor from Piab
4/6/2023

Four decades and still running – a story of conveyors that last

To celebrate the 70-year anniversary of Piab, the Vacuum Conveying Division launched a competition to find the oldest, still running Piab vacuum conveyor out there. And it was found...

COVAL
3/28/2023

Piab Group acquires COVAL

Piab Group has acquired COVAL, a major global player in vacuum automation components and systems...

Four new cups extend the PAF and PAB families
3/14/2023

Four useful additions to Piab’s Automotive suction cups

Four new suction cups extend the PAF (Piab Automotive Flat) and PAB (Piab Automotive Bellow) families with two new sizes each - Ø100mm and Ø125mm. 

 piGRIP® Foam Lip - FLIW
2/23/2023

Piab piGRIP® Foam Lip - FLIW handles objects with irregular or unstructured surfaces

FLIW (Foam Lip Wide) is our latest contribution to the piGRIP® series. Fully configurable with a multitude of combinations, makes it a perfect fit for any picking application...

egg suction cup ECX36
2/7/2023

Piab’s new egg suction cup ECX36 increases productivity of egg handling processes

A stable though gentle suction cup for egg handling processes enabling high speed applications. Test them now!

fruit suction cup FCX50
2/7/2023

A gentle grip on any fruit from avocado to zucchini with Piab’s new fruit suction cup FCX50

The FCX50 suction cup picks any fruit independently of shape or texture even off-axis thanks to its multiple lips and flexible bellows...

Joulin_Kenos
12/8/2022

Selected Joulin grippers now sold under the Kenos® brand

Piab has integrated three of Joulin's gripper ranges into its Kenos® portfolio, while the solutions for the heavy-duty industries continue to be marketed under the Joulin brand...

piCOMPACT®10X SMART, a compact and intelligent vacuum ejector with integrated IO-Link technology
12/8/2022

Introducing piCOMPACT®10X SMART, Piab adds functionality to a small footprint ejector

A compact, efficient, and intelligent ejector that enables you to take the next step in...

Kenos®Safe&Light
12/8/2022

Palletizing in rugged and dusty environments made easy with the new Kenos®Safe&Light

With a payload of up to 130 pounds, depending on the selected gripper size, the KSL is ideal for cardboard handling in warehouse and e-commerce applications...

Kenos®KMG
12/8/2022

Mini but mighty – the new Kenos®MiniGrip offers a stable and rigid hold even on rough surfaces

The Kenos®KMG is a vacuum foam gripper that can be adapted to tight clearance applications in an EOAT similar to a suction cup...

Kenos®FlexiGrip
12/8/2022

Adapt the new versatile Kenos®FlexiGrip to perfectly match your application requirements

The new Kenos®KFG vacuum foam gripper offers many advantages in mass production of products with uneven, rough, structured or textured surfaces...

Suction cup MX25
12/2/2022

Piab’s #1 item picker family is now extended with the smaller cup size of 25 mm and additional features

Discover Piab’s #1 item picker: MX multi-purpose suction cups offer extreme gripping capabilities on any surface from bag to box – ideal for e-commerce...

piCOBOT®L
10/4/2022

Lifting more with less with Piab’s new piCOBOT®L vacuum pump unit

With its lifting capability of up to 35 lbs, the piCOBOT®L is particularly attractive for...

Johan Jonsson, Design Engineer Vacuum Conveying Division
10/3/2022

The complex road to simplicity

Our R&D department has been working with solutions for Industry 4.0. since 2017; I joined the team in 2020. It might sound controversial, but...

piFLOW® Batch Volume Optimization, a new vacuum conveyor product series
9/26/2022

Improve automation acceptance by conveying bulk solids with Piab’s new product series

Vacuum conveying solutions for powders, granules, and small particles must be easy to adapt, efficient, and sustainable. Piab continues to evolve manufacturing workplaces with...