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Vacuum Gripping Systems

Schmalz vacuum gripping systems deliver vital productivity increases in automated handling processes. The range includes layer and vacuum area gripping systems to ready-to-install suction spiders:

These gripper systems are for end-of-arm robot tooling, and are an essential addition to automated handling operations striving for maximum efficiency and reliability.

  • Individually designed for applications at hand
  • Ideal for linking robots to press lines
  • Maximum efficiency in pocking, palletising and depalletising
  • Complete application support, from planning and design through to building and installation
  • Grip almost any workpiece, regardless of shape, texture, size, etc.
  • Distributed and supported across sub-Saharan Africa by Tectra Automation

View our range of specialised vacuum gripping systems below or contact us for more information:

Find out more about our Vacuum Gripping Systems

Find out more about our Vacuum Gripping Systems


Schmalz vacuum gripping systems deliver vital productivity increases in automated handling processes.


The range includes layer and vacuum area gripping systems to ready-to-install suction spiders:

Area Vacuum Gripping System SBX: Powerful handling with maximum flexibility. Grips a wide range of workpieces, including lumber, engineered wood, steel profiles, building lumber and pallets with warped, rough surfaces.

Area Vacuum Gripping System SBX: Powerful handling with maximum flexibility. Grips a wide range of workpieces, including lumber, engineered wood, steel profiles, building lumber and pallets with warped, rough surfaces.

Vacuum Suction Spider SSP: For metal profiles, circuit boards, stones, sheet products, car body parts, glass and ceramic parts, solar panels and non-rigid work pieces. Used in presses and bending centres, during automation of plastic, injection moulding and swage machines, and in work centres in the wood/plastics sector..

Vacuum Layer Gripper SPZ: Palletise and depalletise entire product layers in one movement. The loading and unloading of partially filled pallets is made possible by a combination of vacuum technology and mechanical gripper support

Schmalz has developed a range of complex vacuum gripping systems that enable increased productivity in automated processes.
View the PDFs below for detailed specifications.
Vacuum Gripping Systems