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Vacuum Lifting - Octopus Bar

Posted by Jonathan Plumb on December 17, 2025

OCTOPUS Vacuum Gripping Bars – General Overview

OCTOPUS vacuum gripping bars are designed to simplify the integration of OCTOPUS systems into palletising robots. Built on the same operating principles as the standard OCTOPUS units, these bars offer enhanced installation flexibility and adaptability to various load surfaces.

Lifting Rough Surfaces with Vacuum Cup

Posted by Jonathan Plumb on December 17, 2025

Lifting components with varying surface types—whether rough or rippled—can often be challenging. Many manufacturers use two-piece “soft lip” cups and offer them in a wide range of pretty colours. At Vuototecnica, however, our products are simple by design and exceptionally effective across a broad range of applications. We have produced a video demonstrating a single cup tested on a variety of surfaces—simple, yet highly efficient. (click on image to view) For more information about our products, or to request support in selecting the right solution for your pick-and-place application, please contact us on 0333 091 2005 (Ext. 1) or email...