{
  "icp": {
    "use_cases": [
      "Assembly",
      "Packaging",
      "Loading and unloading",
      "Part transfer"
    ],
    "industries": [
      "Aerospace",
      "Automotive",
      "Appliance",
      "Electronics",
      "Medical",
      "Packaging"
    ]
  },
  "itha": "0.1",
  "company": {
    "hq": {
      "city": "Trumbull",
      "region": "CT",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/",
    "name": "American Grippers Inc.",
    "domain": "agi-automation.com",
    "founded": 1964,
    "description": "Manufactures pneumatic end-of-arm tooling and assembly-line automation components, including grippers, linear and rotary actuators, feed escapements, tool changers, and load limiters, in the United States since 1964."
  },
  "offerings": [
    {
      "id": "pneumatic-grippers",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/pneumatic-grippers/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Pneumatic Grippers",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Parallel and angular pneumatic grippers in 2-jaw, 3-jaw, and single-jaw configurations, in standard, low-profile, and miniature sizes, manufactured in the USA in imperial and metric versions.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "end_effector",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "linear-actuators",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/linear-actuators/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Linear Actuators",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Pneumatic linear actuators including mini slides, base power slides, long-stroke rodless actuators, and thruster slides, using precision ball bearings riding on hardened ground shafts.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "linear_actuator",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "rotary-actuators",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/pneumatic-rotary-actuators/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Pneumatic Rotary Actuators",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Pneumatic rotary actuators with 45, 90, or 180 degree rotation, zero-backlash construction, and built-in adjustable hard stops, offered in five sizes (AGR-1 to AGR-5).",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "rotary_actuator",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "feed-escapements",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/feed-escapements/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Feed Escapements",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Pneumatic feed escapements that separate and isolate individual parts from tracks, vibratory feeders, or conveyors, offered in three sizes (AGE-1 to AGE-3) with optional Hall effect position sensors.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "feed_escapement",
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "robotic-tool-changers",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/robotic-tool-changer/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Robotic Tool Changers",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Pneumatic robotic tool changers that couple via an air cylinder and pass through electrical, pneumatic, and water connections, for clean room, electronic assembly, SMT, and small-parts applications.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "end_effector",
          "applications": [
            "assembly",
            "material_removal"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "load-limiters-collision-sensors",
      "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/product-category/load-limiters/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Load Limiters and Collision Sensors",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "End-of-arm devices that mount between robot wrists and tooling to protect the robot during overload conditions and collisions, using pneumatically adjustable variable trip points.",
      "channels": [
        "direct"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "sensor",
          "spec_version": "0.1",
          "repeatability_mm": {
            "max": 0.0254
          }
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "engagement": {
    "url": "https://www.agi-automation.com/contact-us/",
    "email": "info@agi-automation.com",
    "phone": "+1-203-459-8345",
    "methods": [
      "quote_request",
      "consultation"
    ]
  },
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "component_manufacturer"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.1"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-01"
}