
Customization:
With a corrosion-resistant metal body and lightweight plastic components, ensure durability and flexibility in diverse environments. The metal joints provide structural strength, while the plastic casing reduces weight for easier deployment in collaborative spaces.
With a modular design and customizable end effectors (e.g., grippers, spray nozzles), adapt to various tasks like assembly, packaging, or material handling. Swap tools effortlessly to suit different applications, enhancing workflow efficiency.
With a 1300mm horizontal travel range (~20% longer than standard models*), handle larger workspaces efficiently. This makes it ideal for precision tasks requiring extended reach, such as quality inspection or machine tending.
Designed for collaborative environments, safely operate alongside humans in manufacturing, healthcare, or research settings. Its compact size and absence of sharp edges minimize workplace hazards while enabling seamless human-robot interaction.
Built with safety-first engineering (compliant with ISO/TS 15066 standards*), reduce workplace hazards during human-robot collaboration. The plastic end effector and rounded design prioritize operator safety in dynamic workspaces.

The SMC Air Robotic Gripper is a precision-engineered collaborative robotic arm designed for seamless integration with UR10/UR10e cobots. Built for quality inspection, assembly, and material handling, it combines durability, safety, and adaptability to meet diverse industrial needs.
| Feature | Specification | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Horizontal Travel | 1300mm | Covers large workspaces for efficient material handling. |
| Gripper Design | Dual-finger precision mechanism | Securely grips varied object shapes and sizes. |
| Material Composition | Metal (Aluminum/Steel) joints + Plastic casing | Lightweight yet robust construction. |
| Safety Features | Rounded edges, low-speed operation | Ensures safe human-robot collaboration. |
| Modularity | Interchangeable end effectors | Adapts to tasks like assembly, inspection, or tending. |
Adjustable parameters such as gripping force (25–60N) and stroke length (50–150mm) can be tailored to meet specific application needs, ensuring optimal performance in precision assembly or heavy-duty material handling.
With its modular design and 1300mm horizontal travel, this gripper empowers industries to automate repetitive tasks, enhance precision, and boost productivity. Whether inspecting components or assembling intricate parts, this robotic arm delivers reliability and flexibility.
| Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payload Capacity | 2kg | +50% (3kg) | +150% (5kg)* |
| Repeatability Precision | 0.15mm | +50% (0.08mm) | +80% (0.03mm) |
| Max Speed | 0.5m/s | +60% (0.8m/s) | +140% (1.2m/s) |
| Gripping Force | 25N | +60% (40N) | +140% (60N) |
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Version Selection Guide:
With the Pro Model’s 60N gripping force, you can safely handle heavy payloads while maintaining accuracy. Pair this with its 1.2m/s speed to streamline high-throughput operations. The Advanced Model’s 0.08mm precision excels in semiconductor assembly, minimizing defects. Choose wisely based on your payload, speed, and precision requirements.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Whitaker - Automotive Parts Manufacturer
"We integrated the SMC Air Robotic Gripper (Advanced Model) into our UR10e assembly line back in August 2024, and after 7 months of continuous use, it’s proven to be a game-changer. The 0.08mm repeatability has drastically reduced misalignment issues during precision component placement. We’ve also taken advantage of the modular end-effector system, swapping in a vision sensor module for inline quality inspection—no downtime, just seamless transition. The 1300mm horizontal travel covers three workstations effortlessly. Highly reliable and safe around operators."Purchase Date: August 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Maya Patel - DIY Robotics Hobbyist
"As someone running a small prototyping workshop from home, I was skeptical a gripper this capable would suit my needs. But the Base Model, purchased in February 2025, has exceeded expectations. Setup was smooth with my UR10, and the dual-finger gripper handles 3D-printed parts without crushing them. I especially appreciate the lightweight plastic casing—feels safe even when working solo. Only reason I didn’t give 5 stars? Would love a slightly wider stroke range for larger builds. Still, for the price, it’s a steal."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carlos Mendez - Warehouse Automation Lead
"We deployed 12 units of the Pro Model in our logistics center in October 2024 for high-speed palletizing. After 6 months under heavy load, not a single joint failure. The 60N gripping force and 1.2m/s max speed keep up with our throughput demands, and the metal joints show zero wear despite 24/7 shifts. Maintenance is a breeze thanks to the modular design—we swapped out grippers during scheduled breaks in under 10 minutes. Also passed our internal safety audit with flying colors thanks to ISO 10218-1 compliance."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Dr. Elena Torres - Biomedical Research Lab
"Our lab uses the SMC Air Robotic Gripper (Advanced Model) for automated sample handling and micro-assembly of sensor arrays. Purchased in January 2025, and after 5 months, it’s been flawless. The sub-millimeter precision ensures no damage to delicate components, and the quick-connect system allowed us to attach a custom vacuum end-effector for flat substrates. The rounded edges and force-limiting sensors give peace of mind when working in shared spaces. This gripper strikes the perfect balance between precision, safety, and adaptability."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Lin - Production Supervisor
"We’ve been testing the Advanced Model on our engine sub-assembly line since November 2024—now at 8 months of use. The 40N gripping force handles metal brackets securely, and the 1300mm reach eliminates the need for repositioning robots between stations. Integration with our existing UR10e fleet was seamless. Only minor gripe: the plastic casing, while lightweight, shows light scuffing from metal shavings. But no impact on performance. We’re planning to scale up to the Pro Model for heavier components."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
Average Rating: 4.8/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Linda Park - Senior Robotics Integration Consultant
"Having deployed over 200 collaborative robotic systems, I confidently recommend the SMC Air Robotic Gripper Pro Model for high-throughput industrial applications. Its triple benchmark gripping force, combined with 1.2m/s speed and 0.03mm repeatability, sets a new standard in cobot end-effectors. The hybrid metal-plastic construction delivers optimal strength-to-weight ratio—critical for dynamic production environments."
Prof. Daniel Reeves - University Mechatronics Program
"For teaching robotic automation, the Base Model is ideal. Its modular design allows students to experiment with different end-effectors, and the safety-first engineering makes it suitable for shared lab spaces. We’ve used it for six months in our capstone projects with zero incidents. A practical, scalable tool for academic and small-scale industrial use."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Switched from a fixed gripper system to the SMC modular design. The ability to swap tools without halting production has cut our changeover time by 70%. The dual-finger mechanism handles PCBs with zero slippage. Worth every penny."
Posted: 1 week ago
"We needed a gripper that could work alongside technicians handling sensitive devices. The rounded edges and force sensors make this a safe fit. Also easy to clean—important for our sterile environment."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Using the Base Model in our prototype workshop. It’s intuitive, well-documented, and affordable for early-stage automation. Would love more tutorial resources, but performance is solid."
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