Event
FormHand wins Braunschweig Founders' Prize
FormHand won the 2020 Braunschweig Founders' Prize for its universal gripping-pad business spun out of TU Braunschweig research.
Evidence notes
- FormHand took first place in the sixth edition of the Braunschweig founders' competition.
- The award recognised the company's universal gripping pads for production and logistics.
- The competition, organised by Braunschweigische Landessparkasse and Braunschweig Zukunft, carried a total prize pool of EUR10,000.
Company context
FormHand develops shape-adaptive gripping pads that conform to objects with different geometry, surface and rigidity. Based in Braunschweig, its granulate-filled technology gives industrial robots and handling systems a flexible alternative to dedicated tooling for logistics, manufacturing and mixed-part movement.
Context
- Company
- FormHand
- Segment
- End Effectors
- Event type
- Award
- Added to Korthos
- Jul 17, 2026
- Geography
- Braunschweig · Germany