Paloma vs Robo Pack System
Side-by-side comparison of Paloma (Demaurex) and Robo Pack System (Bihl+Wiedemann) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Year First Available
- Paloma2014
- Robo Pack System—
Verified Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
- Robo Pack System0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- Robo Pack SystemContact for quote
Availability Status
- PalomaACTIVE
- Robo Pack SystemACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Payload
- Paloma3 kg
- Robo Pack System—
IP Rating (Arm)
- PalomaIP54
- Robo Pack System—
Robot Weight
- Paloma8.5 kg
- Robo Pack System—
Performance
Duty Cycle
- Paloma—
- Robo Pack Systemcontinuous 24 7
Safety
Safety Category
- Paloma—
- Robo Pack SystemCat.4 PLe
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- PalomaGemini 4.0
- Robo Pack System—
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support
- Paloma—
- Robo Pack Systemnone
IoT / Cloud Platform
- Paloma—
- Robo Pack SystemASi-5 with OPC UA interface to cloud databases
Predictive Maintenance
- Paloma—
- Robo Pack Systemml based
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- Robo Pack SystemContact for quote
Service Network
- Palomaregional
- Robo Pack Systemglobal
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Year First Available (values differ) | 2014 | — |
| Verified Deployments | 0 Deployments | 0 Deployments |
| Layer 2: Operational | ||
| Price (values differ) | $15,200 USD | Contact for quote |
| Availability Status | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Layer 3: Category Specific | ||
| Arm Mechanics | ||
| Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | 3 kg | — |
| IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ) | IP54 | — |
| Robot Weight (values differ) | 8.5 kg | — |
| Performance | ||
| Duty Cycle (values differ) | — | continuous 24 7 |
| Safety | ||
| Safety Category (values differ) | — | Cat.4 PLe |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | Gemini 4.0 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| ROS-Industrial Support (values differ) | — | none |
| IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ) | — | ASi-5 with OPC UA interface to cloud databases |
| Predictive Maintenance (values differ) | — | ml based |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,200 USD | Contact for quote |
| Service Network (values differ) | regional | global |
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, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Teach Pendant Type, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, Cybersecurity Certs, Tool Flange Standard, Tool Changer (ISO), Internal Cable Routing, Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life
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 | Paloma | Robo Pack System |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $15,200 | No price |
| Payback period | 3.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $234,800 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +1545% | — |
Robo Pack System has 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.
Trade-offs at a glance
Frequently asked
Who makes Paloma and Robo Pack System?
Paloma is made by Demaurex. Robo Pack System is made by Bihl+Wiedemann.
How do Paloma and Robo Pack System compare on the Robo Index?
Paloma grades AAA on the Robo Index. Robo Pack System grades BBB. 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 Paloma and Robo Pack System 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 Paloma and Robo Pack System?
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
Paloma vs Robo Pack System 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.