ABB IRB-4600 vs Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine
Side-by-side comparison of ABB IRB-4600 (ABB) and Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine (Shuangcheng Intelligence) — specs, pricing, Robo Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- ABB IRB-4600Switzerland
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line MachineChina
Year First Available
- ABB IRB-46002015
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Verified Deployments
- ABB IRB-46000 Deployments
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Availability Status
- ABB IRB-4600ACTIVE
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line MachineACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- ABB IRB-460060 kg
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Robot Weight
- ABB IRB-4600235 kg
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Reach
- ABB IRB-46002,550 mm
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Degrees of Freedom
- ABB IRB-46006
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Repeatability
- ABB IRB-4600±0.05 mm
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Path Accuracy
- ABB IRB-4600±0.5 mm
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
IP Rating (Arm)
- ABB IRB-4600IP67
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
IP Rating (Wrist)
- ABB IRB-4600IP67
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Performance
Cycle Time (25/305/25)
- ABB IRB-46000.4 s
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
MTBF
- ABB IRB-4600100,000 hrs
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Duty Cycle
- ABB IRB-4600continuous 24 7
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Vibration Damping
- ABB IRB-4600active model based
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Safety
Safety Category
- ABB IRB-4600Cat.3 PLd
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Dual Check Safety
- ABB IRB-4600Yes
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Safety I/O Pairs
- ABB IRB-46008
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
E-Stop Response
- ABB IRB-460010 ms
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Safe Zone Count
- ABB IRB-46003
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- ABB IRB-4600OmniCore
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Programming Languages
- ABB IRB-4600TP, KAREL
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Teach Pendant Type
- ABB IRB-4600smart pad
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Offline Programming
- ABB IRB-4600ROBOGUIDE
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Digital Twin Support
- ABB IRB-4600Yes
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- ABB IRB-4600vendor supported
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
IoT / Cloud Platform
- ABB IRB-4600FANUC ZDT
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Cybersecurity Certs
- ABB IRB-4600IEC 62443 SL1
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Predictive Maintenance
- ABB IRB-4600threshold based
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- ABB IRB-4600ISO 9409-1
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Tool Changer (ISO)
- ABB IRB-4600ATI
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Internal Cable Routing
- ABB IRB-4600through arm and wrist
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Pneumatic Lines
- ABB IRB-46002
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Electrical Lines
- ABB IRB-460012
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Commercial
Warranty
- ABB IRB-46001 yrs
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine1 yrs
Service Network
- ABB IRB-4600global
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Spare Parts Lead Time
- ABB IRB-460014 days
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
Expected Service Life
- ABB IRB-460010 yrs
- Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Switzerland | China |
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2015 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 60 kg | — |
| Robot Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 235 kg | — |
| Reach (values differ) | 2,550 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.05 mm | — |
| Path Accuracy (values differ) | ±0.5 mm | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ) | IP67 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Cycle Time (25/305/25) (values differ) | 0.4 s | — |
| MTBF (values differ) | 100,000 hrs | — |
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | continuous 24 7 | — |
| Vibration Damping (values differ) | active model based | — |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | Cat.3 PLd | — |
| Dual Check Safety (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Safety I/O Pairs (values differ) | 8 | — |
| E-Stop Response (values differ) | 10 ms | — |
| Safe Zone Count (values differ) | 3 | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | OmniCore | — |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | TP, KAREL | — |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | smart pad | — |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | ROBOGUIDE | — |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | vendor supported | — |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | FANUC ZDT | — |
| Cybersecurity Certs (values differ) | IEC 62443 SL1 | — |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | threshold based | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | ISO 9409-1 | — |
| Tool Changer (ISO) (values differ) | ATI | — |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | through arm and wrist | — |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 2 | — |
| Electrical Lines (values differ) | 12 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Warranty | 1 yrs | 1 yrs |
| Service Network (values differ) | global | — |
| Spare Parts Lead Time (values differ) | 14 days | — |
| Expected Service Life (values differ) | 10 yrs | — |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Price, Battery / Shift Runtime, Max TCP Speed, Communication Protocols, Price (USD)
ROI Comparison
Same operating assumptions across every robot — the only difference is price. Set your numbers once to see which pays back fastest.
Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000
| Metric | ABB IRB-4600 | Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | No price | No price |
| Payback period | — | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | — | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | — | — |
ABB IRB-4600, Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine have no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.
Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.
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Frequently asked
Who makes ABB IRB-4600 and Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine?
ABB IRB-4600 is made by ABB, based in CH. Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine is made by Shuangcheng Intelligence, based in CN.
How do ABB IRB-4600 and Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine compare on the Robo Score?
ABB IRB-4600 scores 72.8 on the Robo Score. Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine scores 40.9. The Robo Score is a 0–100 credibility figure blending commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are ABB IRB-4600 and Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine in the same category?
Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.
What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between ABB IRB-4600 and Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine?
Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.
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ABB IRB-4600 vs Shuangcheng Intelligent Packaging Line Machine compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Score is calculated.