Paloma vs robolink ReBeL SCARA
Side-by-side comparison of Paloma (Demaurex) and robolink ReBeL SCARA (igus) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.
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Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARAGermany
Year First Available
- Paloma2014
- robolink ReBeL SCARA—
Verified Deployments
- Paloma0 Deployments
- robolink ReBeL SCARA0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- robolink ReBeL SCARAContact for quote
Availability Status
- PalomaACTIVE
- robolink ReBeL SCARAACTIVE
Arm Mechanics
Robot Weight
- Paloma8.5 kg
- robolink ReBeL SCARA8.2 kg
Payload
- Paloma3 kg
- robolink ReBeL SCARA2 kg
Reach
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARA664 mm
Degrees of Freedom
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARA6
Repeatability
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARA±1 mm
IP Rating (Arm)
- PalomaIP54
- robolink ReBeL SCARAIP45
Controller & Programming
Controller Model
- PalomaGemini 4.0
- robolink ReBeL SCARAigus Robot Control
Teach Pendant Type
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARAno pendant (browser UI)
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARAproprietary
Internal Cable Routing
- Paloma—
- robolink ReBeL SCARAthrough arm and wrist
Commercial
Price (USD)
- Paloma$15,200 USD
- robolink ReBeL SCARAContact for quote
Service Network
- Palomaregional
- robolink ReBeL SCARA—
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|---|---|---|
| Layer 1: Identity & Trust | ||
| Manufacturer Country (values differ) | — | Germany |
| 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 | ||
| Robot Weight (priority for Home & Household buyers) (values differ) | 8.5 kg | 8.2 kg |
| Payload (values differ) | 3 kg | 2 kg |
| Reach (values differ) | — | 664 mm |
| Degrees of Freedom (values differ) | — | 6 |
| Repeatability (values differ) | — | ±1 mm |
| IP Rating (Arm) (values differ) | IP54 | IP45 |
| Controller & Programming | ||
| Controller Model (values differ) | Gemini 4.0 | igus Robot Control |
| Teach Pendant Type (values differ) | — | no pendant (browser UI) |
| End-Effector | ||
| Tool Flange Standard (values differ) | — | proprietary |
| Internal Cable Routing (values differ) | — | through arm and wrist |
| Commercial | ||
| Price (USD) (values differ) | $15,200 USD | Contact for quote |
| Service Network (values differ) | regional | — |
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, IP Rating (Wrist), Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Duty Cycle, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Dual Check Safety, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Programming Languages, Offline Programming, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, ROS-Industrial Support, IoT / Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Certs, Predictive Maintenance, Tool Changer (ISO), 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 | robolink ReBeL SCARA |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | $15,200 | No price |
| Payback period | 3.6 mo | — |
| Net savings (5 yr) | $234,800 | — |
| ROI (5 yr) | +1545% | — |
robolink ReBeL SCARA 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 robolink ReBeL SCARA?
Paloma is made by Demaurex. robolink ReBeL SCARA is made by igus, based in DE.
How do Paloma and robolink ReBeL SCARA compare on the Robo Index?
Paloma grades AAA on the Robo Index. robolink ReBeL SCARA grades A. 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 robolink ReBeL SCARA 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 robolink ReBeL SCARA?
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 robolink ReBeL SCARA 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.