Zodiac Robotics provides a modular, parametric delta robot platform with fully integrated electrical and pneumatic connections, delivering ultra‑rigid, high‑precision motion for high‑speed, high‑payload industrial applications. Their robots are engineered in Italy, feature extensive FEM‑validated rigidity and high‑performance ball‑bearing joints, and can be customized both functionally and aesthetically to fit specific machine‑builder and integrator needs.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Manufacturers using delta robots often face limited flexibility, complex wiring and pneumatic connections, and insufficient rigidity, leading to downtime, maintenance challenges, and reduced precision in high‑speed, high‑payload applications.
Solution
Zodiac Robotics offers a next‑generation delta robot platform that is fully modular and parametrically designed to match each specific application. Integrated electrical and pneumatic connections eliminate external cabling, improving reliability and simplifying maintenance. The robots feature an ultra‑rigid mechanical structure with high‑performance ball bearings and extensive FEM‑validated testing, delivering precise, repeatable motion even under high payloads and dynamic loads. Customers can also customize the robot’s aesthetic and functional layout, ensuring seamless integration with their machine designs and brand identity.
Target Audience
Primary customers are machine builders and automation integrators seeking high‑speed, high‑precision delta robots for industrial production lines, especially in sectors requiring heavy payloads and customized system integration.
Features
- Fully integrated electrical and pneumatic connectors with quick‑release interfaces for fast, tool‑free maintenance
- Ultra‑rigid architecture validated by FEM analysis, destructive testing, and over 12,000 hours of stress testing
- Parametric, modular design allowing customization of work volume, payload capacity, dynamics, and degrees of freedom
- High‑performance three‑ball‑bearing joints per axis (36 bearings total) for exceptional stiffness and repeatability
- Italian‑engineered design with optional aesthetic customization to match client branding
- Capability to apply external forces during processes, supporting advanced manipulation cycles