Is the UR5 easy to program?

Patented technology lets operators with no programming experience quickly set up and operate our cobots with intuitive, 3D visualization. Simply move the robot arm to desired waypoints or touch the arrow keys on the easy-to-use touchscreen tablet.

How long does the set-up of the UR5 take?

Universal Robots has revolutionized cobot set-up, reducing typical robotic deployment measured in weeks to a matter of hours. The average set-up time reported by their customers is only half a day. The out-of-box experience for an untrained operator to unpack the cobot, mount it, and program the first simple task is typically less than an hour.

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The UR5 was built with the future in mind, designed to grow in respect to capability alongside your business. A springboard to improve product quality and productivity to be able to always stay ahead of the competition. Geared with intuitive programming, versatile use and an almost endless list of opportunities for add-ons, the UR5e is able to complete production regardless of your industry, company size or product nature. The UR5e, the perfect balance between size and power.

The UR5 is a lightweight, adaptable collaborative industrial robot that tackles medium-duty applications with ultimate flexibility. The UR5 is designed for seamless integration into a wide range of applications. UR5 is also offered as an OEM robot system and with a 3-Position Teach pendant.

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Industry	Education Automotive Food and Beverage Packaging Healthcare Electronics Aerospace and Defense Energy and Utilities
Application	Palletizing Picking and placing Assembly Machine loading Welding Screwing Polishing and grinding Gluing and dispensing Inspection
Payload	5 kg
Robot mass	18 kg
Footprint	149 mm
Number of Axes	6
Linear speed	1000 mm/s
Repeatability	0.1 mm
Reach	850 mm

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UNIVERSAL ROBOTS UR5E

Payload 5kg | Reach 850mm

4.6/5 (41)

Built with the future in mind, the UR5e is designed to grow in capability alongside your business, a spring board to improved product quality and productivity, so you will always be able to stay ahead of competition. Equipped with intuitive programming, versatile use and an almost endless list of opportunities for add-ons, the UR5e is able to complement production regardless of your industry, company size or product nature. The UR5e strikes the perfect balance between size and power. The UR5e is a lightweight, adaptable collaborative industrial robot that tackles medium-duty applications with ultimate flexibility. The UR5e is designed for seamless integration into a wide range of applications. UR5e is also offered as an OEM robot system and with a 3-Position Teach pendant. UR5e is the most sold cobot worldwide.

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DOOSAN M0617

Payload 6kg | Reach 1700mm

4.3/5 (6)

Doosan's M0617 cobot is an advanced collaborative robot designed to help workers perform tasks with ease and precision. This cobot has a maximum reach of 850 mm and a payload capacity of up to 6 kg, making it perfect for a wide range of applications, including assembly, testing, and packaging.The M0617 cobot is equipped with six high-tech torque sensors in every joint, ensuring superior safety and collision sensitivity while providing human-level dexterity in automation. It offers a range of safety features, including emergency stop buttons, safety barriers, and collision detection technology, to protect workers and prevent accidents.This cobot is also designed to be user-friendly and intuitive, with an easy-to-use programming interface and the ability to quickly switch between tasks. The M0617 cobot can be programmed to work alongside human workers in a variety of settings, increasing productivity and efficiency while reducing the risk of injury.In addition to its standard capabilities, the M0617 cobot can be customized to meet specific industrial automation needs. It is compatible with a range of software systems, including Doosan's proprietary control software, and is capable of operating in extreme temperatures, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.

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KASSOW ROBOTS KR810

Payload 10kg | Reach 850mm

3.8/5 (1)

Strong and fast industrial cobot with a reach of 850 mm and a payload of 10 kg. Simple programming thanks to our special intuitive Kassow user interface.

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TELMOTOR UR5e

Payload 5kg | Reach 850mm

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UR5e is a lightweight and adaptable collaborative industrial robot capable of handling medium-intensity applications with maximum flexibility. UR5e was designed to integrate seamlessly into a wide range of applications. UR5e is also offered as an OEM robotic system and with a 3-position programming terminal.

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UMBRATEK UTRA 6-850

Payload 5kg | Reach 850mm

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The Umbratek UTRA series is the world’s most powerful and most affordable modular robot on the market today. The UTRA 6-850 6-axis model has a payload of up to 5kg, a reach of up to 850mm, and repeatability of ±0.02. Weighing in at 13kg, It can be mounted on the floor, ceiling, or wall. We’ve come up with a concept – modular design – which makes our robots customizable, easy-to-assemble, and truly affordable. Because we want people to adjust their robot to their requirements, not the other way around.

RAINBOW ROBOTICS RB5-850

Payload 5kg | Reach 850mm

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The RAINBOW ROBOTICS RB5-850 is a versatile standard model in the RB series, designed with a maximum load capacity of 5 kg and a work radius of 927.7 mm. This robot is optimized for a variety of tasks in both manufacturing and service industries. Its precision, with a repeatability of ±0.05 mm, ensures consistent performance in production, assembly, and fastening of components.Constructed from a combination of aluminum, plastic, and steel, the RB5-850 is durable yet lightweight at 22 kg. Its compact footprint of 173 mm allows for easy integration into different work environments. The robot features an M10 12-pin connector for tool attachments, supporting both 12V and 24V power, which provides flexibility for various applications. Additionally, it operates efficiently with a power consumption of 200W and maintains noise levels below 65dB(A), making it suitable for settings where quiet operation is essential.Designed to operate within an IP66 environment range and a temperature range of 0-50°C, the RB5-850 is suitable for demanding industrial conditions. Its joint range offers extensive maneuverability with 360° rotation in all joints, ensuring high-speed operation and adaptability. This makes it an excellent choice for tasks such as production, assembly, components fastening in manufacturing, as well as applications in the food and beverage industry, disinfection and sanitizer systems, and robot studios.

IIMT CR-05

Payload 5kg | Reach 900mm

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The automatic industrial flexible collaborative robot arm IIMT-CR-05 is a lightweight, adaptable collaborative industrial robot that tackles medium-duty applications with ultimate flexibility. Equipped with intuitive programming, versatile use, and an almost endless list of opportunities for add-ons. The IIMT-CR-05 is designed to grow in capability alongside your business, a springboard to improved product quality and productivity, so you will always be able to stay ahead of the competition.

DOOSAN P3020

Payload 30kg | Reach 2030mm

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The Doosan P3020, part of the newly introduced PRIME-SERIES, stands out as a groundbreaking cobot in the robotics field due to its substantial payload capacity and extensive reach. With a 30 kg payload and a reach of 2,030 mm, it offers unprecedented versatility in industrial applications such as palletizing. Capable of stacking up to 10 layers of boxes as tall as 8 inches from a fixed base, this cobot handles tasks that require both strength and precision, making it ideal for industries looking to enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor-intensive processes.In terms of technological advancements, the P3020 incorporates several features that set it apart from its competitors. It uses a built-in gravity compensation mechanism that allows for lower power consumption, even with its high payload capacity. This cobot also avoids wrist singularity, maintains a 5 degree-of-freedom movement with an increased 6th axis speed of 360 degrees per second, which is particularly beneficial for complex, repetitive tasks that require high speed and accuracy. These attributes highlight Doosan Robotics’ focus on combining power with efficiency.Safety is a paramount concern with the P3020, which achieves the highest PL(e) and Cat 4 safety ratings. This ensures that it operates not only with maximum power but also with utmost safety, making it suitable for a variety of environments where human-robot interaction is frequent. This focus on safety underscores Doosan Robotics' commitment to providing reliable and safe automation solutions, facilitating smoother integration into existing workflows and promoting a safer workplace.

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