# Schunk: robotics company

Canonical ID: `8633c211-77f3-407c-9c0d-ad21f07597d3`

- **Slug:** schunk
- **Founded:** 1945
- **HQ:** Lauffen, Germany

## Models

_No models registered._

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is Schunk?

Gripping systems and clamping technology. World leader in robotic grippers.

### What does Schunk make?

Schunk has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Schunk builds physical robots.

### Where is Schunk headquartered?

Schunk is headquartered in Lauffen, Germany.

### Is Schunk a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Schunk ranks in roughly the top 18% of companies tracked by the registry.

### When was Schunk founded?

Schunk was founded in 1945.


## Sources (1)

1. https://www.schunk.com

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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