MCS500 Context

Market context

MCS500 is Mecademic's compact SCARA robot for fast, precise small-part automation.

  • Target environment: Factory cells, lab automation benches and small-footprint assembly environments.
  • Workflow context: Pick-and-place, assembly, inspection, dispensing and small-part handling.
  • Customer context: Machine builders, lab automation teams and manufacturers needing compact SCARA automation.
  • Deployment model: Commercial SCARA robot with published payload, reach and repeatability specs.
  • Commercial maturity: Commercially available robot in Mecademic's MicroDASH line.
  • Adoption constraints: Payload and reach are intentionally small; it is built for precision micro-automation rather than broad industrial lifting.
  • Market position: Precision SCARA counterpart to Meca500, aimed at compact workcells with high repeatability requirements.
  • Adjacent products: Meca500, compact SCARA robots, small-part automation

Audience

Factories

Workflow

Pick-and-place, assembly, inspection, dispensing and small-part handling.

Deployment environment

Factory cells, lab automation benches and small-footprint assembly environments.

Specifications

  • Horizontal Reach Mm: 225 mm
  • Position Repeatability Mm: 0.005 mm
  • Rated Payload Kg: 0.5 kg
  • Max Payload Kg: 1 kg
  • Robot Arm Weight Kg: 4.3 kg
  • Cycle Time S: 0.42 s
  • Ip Rating: IP40

Tags

  • Peer Group: Industrial manipulation system
  • Deployment Environment: Factory floor

Comparable Systems

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