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ER20-1780
Efort Intelligent Equipment
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ER20-1780
Efort Intelligent EquipmentThe ER20-1780 is a 6-axis articulated industrial robot arm manufactured by EFORT Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd. (stock code 688165, listed on Shanghai's STAR Market in 2020), headquartered in Wuhu, Anhui, China. It is a welding-capable robot with a 20 kg payload class and approximately 1780 mm reach, consuming ~2.76 kW/h, and is deployed in laser welding system integrations (e.g., via Demark China) with laser powers ranging from 1500W to 6000W using MAX/Raycus sources. The robot executes its welding task autonomously once programmed, equipped with laser sensors, vision systems, trajectory planning, and collision avoidance software. EFORT sold over 7,500 robot units in H1 2024 (+29% YoY), holding 5.4% market share, and is considered a first-tier Chinese industrial robot company with roots in Chery automotive (founded 2007).
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Specification
- payload
- 20 kg
- reach
- 1780 mm
- robot weight
- 245 kg (most cited); 225 kg and 170 kg also reported
- axis 1 range and speed
- ±180°, 185°/sec
- axis 6 range and speed
- ±360°, 585°/sec
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Evidence-graded claims from the Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report
Efort secured a USD 25.5 million robot order from Volkswagen's Chattanooga, Tennessee plant, fulfilled via its Polish subsidiary Autorobot.
Two independent news sources — Yicai Global [13] and imsilkroad [14] — consistently report this order with broadly aligned figures (USD 25.5M / RMB ~241M), though a minor discrepancy in the exact value remains unreconciled.
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →Efort is a 'fully commercial' operation, generating approximately CNY 984 million in trailing twelve-month revenue as of the dossier date.
Yahoo Finance [5] — an independent financial data provider — directly quotes TTM revenue of CNY 983.98M from public exchange filings, though the company remains deeply unprofitable (net loss CNY 439.52M, margin -44.67%).
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →Efort is backed by major Chinese industrial corporates Chery (automotive) and Midea (appliances) as strategic shareholders.
Independent news coverage of Efort's 2020 STAR Market IPO filing [11] names Chery and Midea as corporate backers, though current shareholding levels and the nature of any ongoing strategic relationship are not confirmed in the dossier.
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →
Efort's 6-axis industrial robots and collaborative robots autonomously execute welding, palletizing, handling, spraying/painting, and polishing tasks once programmed, without human operation during task execution.
Product capability claims derive exclusively from vendor/commerce sources [2][3][7][8]; no independent technical review, teardown, or third-party operational audit is present in the dossier to verify specific autonomy features of individual models.
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →Efort's collaborative robot ECR5 has a 10 kg payload capacity, and its 6-axis industrial robots support payloads up to 20 kg.
These specifications are listed only on commerce/vendor product pages [7][8] and have not been independently tested or confirmed by any third-party reviewer or customer.
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →Efort's robots support CMA (Computer-Aided Manufacturing / spraying/painting) applications as a distinct product capability.
CMA spraying/painting capability is listed on commerce product pages [7][8] only; no independent customer validation, performance benchmark, or third-party certification of this specific application is present in the dossier.
from Efort Intelligent Equipment deep report →
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