Let's compare
duAro1
Kawasaki Robotics
Not yet assessed
- Height
- —
- Payload
- —
- Verified autonomy
- not assessed
- Real deployment
- not assessed
- Status
- —
- Price
- —
duAro1
Kawasaki RoboticsThe Kawasaki duAro1 is a dual-arm SCARA collaborative robot released in June 2015, featuring two 4-axis arms each with 2 kg payload and 760 mm reach, designed to work safely alongside humans on assembly lines and light industrial tasks. It is manufactured by Kawasaki Robotics, a company with robot arm manufacturing experience dating to 1969. The system is floor-mounted, controlled via a wireless Android tablet, and targets assembly, material handling, machine tending, sealing/dispensing, and material removal applications. It is positioned as an accessible cobot with a small footprint and relatively low price point for companies of all sizes. No independent teardown or user field reports were present in the supplied facts; most evidence is vendor/official or commerce-tier (distributor/reseller specs).
Availability
Specification
- degrees_of_freedom
- 4 axes per arm × 2 arms (8 total)
- payload
- 2 kg per arm (4 kg combined)
- reach
- 760 mm per arm (extendable by 100 mm with optional adapter)
- joint_range_arm1_JT1
- –170° to +170°
- joint_range_arm2_JT1
- –140° to +500°
Price
No public price — contact the supplier for a quote.
Good · Bad · Ugly
Evidence-graded claims from the Kawasaki Robotics deep report
Kawasaki's industrial robots perform reliably and autonomously in structured production environments (welding, palletizing, painting, wafer transfer)
Independent PLC community members on Reddit [16] confirm that simulation-validated performance of industrial robots is generally reliable in structured settings, corroborating Kawasaki's established 50+ year commercial track record across automotive, semiconductor, and logistics industries; however, exact per-model uptime or throughput figures remain unverified.
from Kawasaki Robotics deep report →
Kawasaki has 210,000+ robots installed worldwide
The 210,000+ figure comes from Automate.org, a trade association directory that likely sources data from Kawasaki's own submissions, and the conflicting older figure of 151,000+ on Crunchbase confirms neither count is independently verified.
from Kawasaki Robotics deep report →Kawasaki's CL Series collaborative robots (cobots) safely operate alongside humans
The CL Series cobot capability is confirmed only by Kawasaki's official product pages and commerce directory listings — no independent safety certification body, customer case study, or third-party reviewer is cited in the dossier to substantiate safe human-robot collaboration in real deployments.
from Kawasaki Robotics deep report →Kawasaki has established a Physical AI Center in San Jose, Silicon Valley for the social deployment of Physical AI robots
The Physical AI Center's establishment is confirmed only by Kawasaki's own official news announcements; no independent reporter, regulator, or third-party source verifies its operational status, scale, or any actual robot deployments emanating from it.
from Kawasaki Robotics deep report →Kawasaki's Pulseboard weld inspection technology is a patented innovation developed with Fives DyAG
The Pulseboard technology and its patent are referenced solely in Kawasaki's official news announcement; no independent patent database citation, third-party technical review, or customer validation of inspection accuracy or deployment at scale is provided in the dossier.
from Kawasaki Robotics deep report →
About the company
Editorial directory of real robot products from leading global manufacturers. Each entry links to the manufacturer's official page.
