BLDC □42 vs Paloma
Side-by-side comparison of BLDC □42 (엠닉스) and Paloma (Demaurex) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Year First Available
- BLDC □42—
- Paloma2014
Verified Deployments
- BLDC □420 Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- BLDC □42Contact for quote
- Paloma$15,200 USD
Availability Status
- BLDC □42ACTIVE
- PalomaACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- BLDC □42—
- Paloma3 kg
IP Rating (Arm)
- BLDC □42IP40
- PalomaIP54
Robot Weight
- BLDC □420.8 kg
- Paloma8.5 kg
Performance
Duty Cycle
- BLDC □42continuous 24 7
- Paloma—
Safety
Dual Check Safety
- BLDC □42No
- Paloma—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- BLDC □42—
- PalomaGemini 4.0
Digital Twin Support
- BLDC □42No
- Paloma—
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- BLDC □42none
- Paloma—
Predictive Maintenance
- BLDC □42none
- Paloma—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- BLDC □42other
- Paloma—
Tool Changer (ISO)
- BLDC □42none
- Paloma—
Internal Cable Routing
- BLDC □42external only
- Paloma—
Pneumatic Lines
- BLDC □420
- Paloma—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- BLDC □42Contact for quote
- Paloma$15,200 USD
Service Network
- BLDC □42regional
- Palomaregional
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2014 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $15,200 USD |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | — | 3 kg |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Manufacturing buyers) (values differ) | IP40 | IP54 |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 0.8 kg | 8.5 kg |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | continuous 24 7 | — |
| Safety | ||
| Dual Check Safety (values differ) | No | — |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | — | Gemini 4.0 |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | No | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | none | — |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | none | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | other | — |
| Tool Changer (ISO) (values differ) | none | — |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | external only | — |
| Pneumatic Lines (values differ) | 0 | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | Contact for quote | $15,200 USD |
| Service Network | regional | regional |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Manufacturer Country, Battery / Shift Runtime, Reach, Degrees of Freedom, Repeatability, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Teach Pendant Type, Offline Programming, Communication Protocols, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes BLDC □42 and Paloma?
BLDC □42 is made by 엠닉스. Paloma is made by Demaurex.
How do BLDC □42 and Paloma compare on the Robo Index?
BLDC □42 grades B on the Robo Index. Paloma grades AA. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are BLDC □42 and Paloma 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 BLDC □42 and Paloma?
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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About this comparison
BLDC □42 vs Paloma 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 Index is calculated.