COVAL is a French manufacturer specialising in industrial vacuum automation and vacuum handling technology for automated machinery and robotic applications. Its portfolio includes vacuum generators, suction cups, vacuum pumps, vacuum switches, gripping systems and accessories for fast, precise handling and positioning of components and materials. By combining pneumatics, modular engineering, energy-efficient control and intelligent monitoring, COVAL helps machine builders reduce compressed-air consumption and improve process reliability. Its solutions are deployed internationally across packaging, automotive, plastics, food processing, logistics, robotics, metalworking and general industrial automation.
In 2019, COVAL launched its first CVGC carbon vacuum gripper, designed for collaborative robots, when the market was just beginning to exist. Today, in a market that is constantly expanding, COVAL is launching a second generation, optimizing its modularity and compatibility while simultaneously enhancing its performance.