2 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100 are in the Manipulation & end-effectors segment of Components, from 1 country. The highest ranked is Festo, rank 19 of 100 with a score of 88. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the robotics landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | FestoFesto sells pneumatic and electric grippers, including HPPH, HPSX and EHMD, as robotic end-effectors for industrial automation and handling customers. | Components / Manipulation & end-effectors | Germany | 88 |
| 31 | SchunkSCHUNK is a major supplier of robotic gripping, clamping and workholding technology used for industrial automation and robot manipulation. | Components / Manipulation & end-effectors | Germany | 85 |
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Festo ranks highest (rank 19 of 100, score 88). The Manipulation & end-effectors segment (Components) holds 2 of the 100 companies on the Robotics 100: Festo and Schunk. Ranking from the Robotics 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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