KR 70 R2100-2 D01 vs RI20 Industrial Palletizer
Side-by-side comparison of KR 70 R2100-2 D01 (KUKA Robotics) and RI20 Industrial Palletizer (FlexLink Systems Inc.) — specs, pricing, Robolist Product Score, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01Germany
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerSweden
Year First Available
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01—
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer2020
Verified Deployments
- KR 70 R2100-2 D010 Deployments
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price Range (USD)
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01$52,000
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerContact for quote
Availability Status
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01ACTIVE
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- KR 70 R2100-2 D0185 kg
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer15 kg
Robot Weight
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01536 kg
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer3,000 kg
Reach
- KR 70 R2100-2 D012,101 mm
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Degrees of Freedom
- KR 70 R2100-2 D016
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Repeatability
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01±0.05 mm
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
IP Rating (Arm)
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01IP65
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
IP Rating (Wrist)
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01IP65/IP67
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Performance
Duty Cycle
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01—
- RI20 Industrial Palletizercontinuous 24 7
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01KR C4
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Programming Languages
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01KRL
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Teach Pendant Type
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01—
- RI20 Industrial Palletizerwireless tablet
Offline Programming
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01KUKA.Sim
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerFlexLink Design Tool
Digital Twin Support
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01—
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerNo
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01—
- RI20 Industrial Palletizernone
IoT / Cloud Platform
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01KUKA Connect
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01ISO 9409-1
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Internal Cable Routing
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01through arm and wrist
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Commercial
Price (USD)
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01$52,000
- RI20 Industrial PalletizerContact for quote
Warranty
- KR 70 R2100-2 D011 yrs
- RI20 Industrial Palletizer—
Service Network
- KR 70 R2100-2 D01global
- RI20 Industrial Palletizerglobal
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | Germany | Sweden |
| Year First Available (values differ) | — | 2020 |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price Range (USD) (values differ) | $52,000 | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 85 kg | 15 kg |
| Robot Weight (priority for Hospitality & F&B buyers) (values differ) | 536 kg | 3,000 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | 2,101 mm | — |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | 6 | — |
| Repeatability (values differ) | ±0.05 mm | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP65 | — |
| IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ) | IP65/IP67 | — |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | continuous 24 7 |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | KR C4 | — |
| Programming Languages (values differ) | KRL | — |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | — | wireless tablet |
| Offline Programming (values differ) | KUKA.Sim | FlexLink Design Tool |
| Digital Twin Support (values differ) | — | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | — | none |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | KUKA Connect | — |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | ISO 9409-1 | — |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | through arm and wrist | — |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $52,000 | Contact for quote |
| Warranty (values differ) | 1 yrs | — |
| Service Network | global | global |
Insufficient data for full comparison
The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Communication Protocols, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Changer (ISO), Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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Frequently asked
Who makes KR 70 R2100-2 D01 and RI20 Industrial Palletizer?
KR 70 R2100-2 D01 is made by KUKA Robotics, based in DE. RI20 Industrial Palletizer is made by FlexLink Systems Inc., based in SE.
How do KR 70 R2100-2 D01 and RI20 Industrial Palletizer compare on the Robolist Product Score?
KR 70 R2100-2 D01 scores 49/100. RI20 Industrial Palletizer scores 59/100. The Product Score blends specs, pricing transparency, verified deployments, and independent media coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.
Are KR 70 R2100-2 D01 and RI20 Industrial Palletizer 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 KR 70 R2100-2 D01 and RI20 Industrial Palletizer?
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
KR 70 R2100-2 D01 vs RI20 Industrial Palletizer 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 Robolist Product Score is calculated.