Facts

• Company: ABB
• Product type: Robotic Arm
• Status: active
• Capability focus: Manipulation
• Website: https://new.abb.com/products/robotics/roboter/kollaborative-roboter/crb-15000

Profile sections

• Summary
• Overview
• Market context
• Audience
• Workflow
• Capability
• Deployment environment
• Positioning tags
• Specifications
• Tags
• Timeline / Research
• Comparable Systems
• Sources

Summary

GoFa CRB 15000 is ABB collaborative robot family for light industrial automation. It uses integrated torque sensing and safe power-and-force limiting for assembly, machine tending, dispensing, welding, inspection and material-handling tasks around people.

Overview

GoFa CRB 15000 is ABB collaborative robot family for light industrial automation. It uses integrated torque sensing and safe power-and-force limiting for assembly, machine tending, dispensing, welding, inspection and material-handling tasks around people.

Market context

GoFa is ABB collaborative robot arm designed for safer, more accessible automation in machine tending, assembly and handling tasks.

• Target environment: Factory floors, manufacturing workcells and industrial automation environments.
• Workflow context: Collaborative handling, machine tending, assembly and inspection using integrated torque sensing and OmniCore control.
• Customer context: Industrial manufacturers and automation integrators seeking accessible cobot arms for mixed human-machine workcells.
• Deployment model: Commercial product from ABB collaborative robot family.
• Commercial maturity: Commercially available cobot from a major industrial robotics OEM.
• Adoption constraints: Fixed or semi-fixed mounting limits mobility. Designed for defined workcell tasks rather than mobile operation.
• Market position: ABB's easier-to-deploy collaborative automation layer for mixed human-machine work cells.
• Adjacent products: DOBOT CR5, collaborative robot arms

Audience

Factories

Workflow

Collaborative handling, machine tending, assembly and inspection using integrated torque sensing and OmniCore control.

Capability

manipulation

Deployment environment

Factory floors, manufacturing workcells and industrial automation environments.

Positioning tags

• Audience: Factories
• Workflow: Collaborative handling, machine tending, assembly and inspection using integrated torque sensing and OmniCore control.
• Capability: manipulation
• Deployment environment: Factory floors, manufacturing workcells and industrial automation environments.

Specifications

• Payload Kg: 5 kg
• Reach Mm: 950 mm
• Axes: 6
• Repeatability Mm: 0.02 mm
• Mounting: floor, table, ceiling, wall
• Collaboration Mode: power_and_force_limited
• Controller: OmniCore
• Protection Rating: IP54
• Programming: lead-through programming; Wizard Easy Programming; RobotStudio
• Actuation: Power and force limited

Tags

• Peer Group: Cobot arm
• Workflow: Box handling
• Capability: Force control
• Deployment Environment: Factory floor
• Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
• Commercial Stage: Commercial product

Timeline / Research

• 2021-02-22 - Product Launch - ABB launches GoFa cobot with 5kg payload and 950mm reach - ABB's GoFa CRB 15000 cobot has a 5kg payload and a reach of 950mm.

Comparable Systems

• LARA - Neura Robotics - Robotic Arm
• YuMi (IRB 14000 Dual-arm) - ABB - Robotic Arm
• NEXTAGE - KAWADA Robotics Corporation - Robotic Arm
• DOBOT CR10 - Dobot - Industrial Cobot
• DOBOT CR5 - Dobot - Industrial Cobot
• DOBOT Magician Lite - Dobot - Robotic Arm