Based in Tipp City, Ohio, RAD is the worldwide leader in robotic accessories. RAD invented the first robotic Collision Sensor in 1984, used to mechanically detect when a robot arm has encountered an obstruction, and to quickly stop the robot to prevent costly damage.Since our founding, the company has evolved to design and manufacture robotic end effectors, including Collision Sensors, Compliance Devices, Grippers, Deburring Tools and Tool Changers. Our products are manufactured only in the U.S. using the highest quality material, resulting in superior product performance and endurance.The RAD customer base extends not only throughout the U.S., but worldwide into 27 countries, and growing. We sell directly to Fortune 100 companies, serving the manufacturing industry (automotive, plastics, castings, industrial plasma cutting, general manufacturing), automation engineering firms, integrators, distributors and the government.RAD's mission is to develop solutions to problems for customers as they relate to robotics accessories, with immediacy, as well as, to provide best-in-class customer service and support. Our customer support team responds to all calls and emails within 1 hour, as we know how imperative it is to our customers to get product in hand to avoid disruption in business productivity. To support our mission, RAD has instituted a 2 working day delivery lead time for our products.We are proudly ISO-9001:2015 certified.