ZHE JIANG FANYU ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD

ZHE JIANG FANYU ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD

FOYOT Expands Heavy-Duty Automation Portfolio with Next-Generation Gripping and Handling Modules

2026 05/09

Zhejiang Fanyu Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., a recognized pioneer in the development of robotic end effectors and intelligent handling equipment, today announced a major expansion of its FOYOT brand product portfolio. This strategic enhancement introduces a new generation of high-force gripping systems and modular automation components engineered to solve the most challenging material handling tasks in heavy industries, including foundries, forges, automotive assembly, and large-scale logistics. The company continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering world-class Automation Solutions that combine precision, durability, and ease of integration.

At the heart of this announcement are two newly refined gripper series designed for demanding applications. The ZM-type Gripper is a high-force pneumatic parallel two-claw system built for reliable heavy lifting. This gripper delivers exceptional clamping force while maintaining precise parallel jaw movement, making it ideal for handling large castings, engine blocks, and oversized workpieces. Its robust construction ensures long service life even in harsh workshop conditions. Complementing it is the FY-type Gripper, which offers a different gripping architecture optimized for applications requiring extreme holding power with compact dimensions. Both models represent the best of Fanyu’s engineering expertise in Pneumatic Grippers, providing customers with versatile options for their production lines.

Recognizing that many manufacturing environments involve extreme temperatures, Fanyu Electronics has also focused on specialized tooling for hot work. The High Temperature Forging Jaw is specifically engineered to withstand direct contact with red-hot metal parts in forging and heat treatment processes. Manufactured from advanced heat-resistant alloys and featuring optimized jaw geometry, this attachment maintains gripping integrity and dimensional stability under intense thermal stress. It is a critical component for automating processes that previously required manual intervention, thereby improving worker safety and process consistency. When combined with our standard Loading/Unloading Grippers, the High Temperature Forging Jaw enables seamless automation across both cold and hot production zones.

For applications that require not only gripping but also part reorientation during transfer, Fanyu Electronics now offers enhanced integration with the Rotating Module. This compact actuated unit attaches directly between the gripper and the robot wrist, providing an additional rotational degree of freedom without significantly increasing tool weight or complexity. The Rotating Module allows the ZM-type Gripper or FY-type Gripper to pick a workpiece in one orientation and place it in a completely different orientation within the same cycle. This capability dramatically reduces the need for external indexing tables or secondary handling equipment, streamlining cell layouts and lowering overall system costs.

For facilities operating large-scale gantry systems or Cartesian robots, the Truss Loading And Unloading Module provides a dedicated solution. This module is designed from the ground up for integration with overhead truss systems, featuring lightweight yet rigid construction and optimized pneumatic circuits for rapid vertical and horizontal motion. The Truss Loading And Unloading Module excels in applications where a six-axis robot is not required or where the working envelope is extremely large, such as in heavy plate handling, long bar feeding, or multi-station press tending. It pairs perfectly with our range of Attachments to form complete end-of-arm tooling systems.

Simultaneously, the Six Axis Robot Loading And Unloading Module continues to serve as the flagship integrated solution for articulated robot cells. This complete package includes a pre-engineered combination of gripper, mounting interface, and valve manifold, dramatically reducing engineering time for system integrators. The module supports quick changeover between different workpiece families and is compatible with all major robot brands. It is a testament to Fanyu’s ability to transform individual components into comprehensive, ready-to-deploy tools.

All these new and enhanced products fall under the broader umbrella of Fanyu’s commitment to providing complete Robotic End Effectors solutions. This category includes not only the powerful pneumatic models described above but also specialized Dexterous Robot Hands for research and light assembly applications. Our entire portfolio of High-Temperature Resistant Grippers and intelligent Automation Solutions is backed by rigorous testing and a customer-first service approach. Fanyu Electronics invites global partners and automation professionals to explore how the ZM-type Gripper, FY-type Gripper, and complementary modules can elevate their production capabilities. For detailed technical specifications and integration support, customers are encouraged to contact the FOYOT sales team directly. Fanyu remains dedicated to the corporate spirit of "Pursue Excellence, Strive for the First," continuously pushing the boundaries of what is possible in robotic end-of-arm technology.