Newroboticarm provides a compact, modular 6‑axis robotic arm designed for laboratory and small‑scale production use. Its lightweight aluminum build, interchangeable tool heads, and web‑based visual programming let users perform pick‑and‑place, assembly, and testing tasks with high precision and minimal coding effort, while open‑source firmware and standard APIs enable easy integration into existing automation workflows.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Product
Problem
Manufacturers and researchers often need precise, repeatable manipulation of small objects or components, but existing robotic arms are either too bulky, lack flexibility, or require extensive programming expertise.
Solution
Newroboticarm offers a compact, modular robotic arm platform designed for easy integration into laboratory and small‑scale production environments. The system combines lightweight aluminum construction with high‑resolution stepper motors and interchangeable end‑effectors, allowing users to perform tasks such as pick‑and‑place, assembly, and testing with minimal setup. A graphical user interface provides drag‑and‑drop programming and real‑time motion monitoring, reducing the need for specialized coding skills. The arm’s open‑source firmware supports custom scripts and can be controlled via standard APIs, enabling seamless connection to existing automation workflows and data acquisition systems.
Target Audience
Target customers include academic labs, prototyping workshops, and small manufacturers that require affordable, flexible automation for repetitive handling tasks.
Features
- 6‑axis articulated design with a payload capacity of up to 2 kg and repeatability of ±0.05 mm
- Interchangeable tool heads (grippers, suction cups, probes) for versatile application coverage
- Web‑based visual programming environment with real‑time simulation and error checking
- Open‑source firmware compatible with ROS, Python, and RESTful API control
- Compact footprint (300 mm × 200 mm × 150 mm) suitable for benchtop deployment
- Integrated safety features including torque monitoring and emergency stop