OnRobot Revolutionizes Robotic Automation with D:PLOY and Gripper Innovations

Strategic Insights -

OnRobot, the world's leading provider of hardware and software solutions for collaborative applications, is set to showcase its groundbreaking D:PLOY platform and latest gripper innovations at Automate 2025 in Detroit from May 12-15 at booth #3618. In collaboration with integration partner EMI, OnRobot will demonstrate how D:PLOY is changing the landscape of robotic automation by fully automating the deployment of robotic applications. The live demo will feature OnRobot's VGC10 gripper, set up rapidly in just hours with no programming, showcasing the potential for collaborative automation to be ready to run the same day.

Key Takeaways:

  • OnRobot's D:PLOY platform is an automatic development platform for cobots and industrial robots that enables the configuration of complete, Off-The-Shelf robotic systems for high-mix manufacturing applications.
  • D:PLOY provides full price transparency and same-day installation, giving manufacturers the freedom to adapt in real time without relying on external experts or programming.
  • OnRobot's latest gripper innovations include the 2FG14, 3FG25, and VGP30, designed to automate diverse tasks, support quick workpiece changeovers, and empower operators to take control.
  • The VGP30 high-payload pneumatic vacuum gripper is a powerful solution for palletizing boxes, capable of handling cost-saving, thinner cardboard and irregular shapes and porous surfaces.
  • The D:PLOY platform offers a typical ROI in less than a year, making automation a low-risk, high-reward investment.
  • OnRobot's One System Solution provides seamless integration of end-of-arm-tooling across all major robot brands, and true plug-and-produce functionality, allowing manufacturers to scale across new applications.
  • OnRobot's diverse range of grippers, including the 2FG7, 3FG15, and Soft Gripper will be showcased by EMI.

Statistics:

  • D:PLOY is the first automatic development platform for cobots and industrial robots that enables the configuration of complete, Off-The-Shelf robotic systems for high-mix manufacturing applications.
  • OnRobot's One System Solution enables true plug-and-produce functionality, allowing tool changes to happen in seconds without rewiring or reprogramming.
  • The VGP30 high-payload pneumatic vacuum gripper is capable of handling cost-saving, thinner cardboard and irregular shapes and porous surfaces.

Sources:

  • OnRobot Press Release, Automate 2025 Showcase.