Side-by-side comparison of i4L (Shandong UMW Technology Co., Ltd) and robolink DP 5-axis arm (igus) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Germany |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2019 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $25,999 | $5,500 |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
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Frequently asked
i4L is made by Shandong UMW Technology Co., Ltd. robolink DP 5-axis arm is made by igus, based in DE.
i4L is listed at $25,999. robolink DP 5-axis arm is listed at $5,500.
i4L scores 37/100. robolink DP 5-axis arm scores 69/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
i4L has a reach of 550 mm. robolink DP 5-axis arm has a reach of 790 mm.
i4L is categorized as Industrial Arm; robolink DP 5-axis arm as Cobot. The Product Score is calculated per category, so the absolute scores reflect their respective category tiers.
Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm And Cobot TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.
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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i4L vs robolink DP 5-axis arm compares two robots in the industrial-arm and cobot categories. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robolist Product Score is calculated.