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Weighted factors
average of the 3 scored · blanks don't count
Commercial maturity8515%
Deployment footprintnot yet scored22%
Proven track record159%
Spec completeness9922%
Company financial healthnot yet scored11%
Company maturity454%
Manufacturer portfolionot yet scored4%
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)207%
Independent recognitionnot yet scored3%
Market momentumnot yet scored1%
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Overview
General purpose Spring balancers with classic steel rope, with GS safety certification.
Flagship features
- This product is a passive mechanical device (Bowden retractor), not an active robotic arm
- Designed for tool balancing and load support in manual assembly operations
- Capacities across the Bowden Retractor family range from 1 kg to 30 kg (this unit: 10-14 kg)
- Related products from TECNA include zero gravity balancers for higher capacity ranges (up to 100 kg)
- The product belongs to TECNA's "Balancers" and "Bowden Retractors" divisions
- TECNA headquarters are in Bologna, Italy. Note: This is not a robot but a passive balancer/retractor. It is included in an industrial robotics database as a supporting tool for manual stations
Buyer decision signals
Viability
est. 2017
TECNA USA established
Availability
available
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- small payload
- Payload
- 14 kg
- Reach
- 2500 mm
- Weight
- 3.61 kg
- Safety cert.
- GS
- Industries
- automotive, aerospace, general_manufacturing
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated
Company profile
- Founded
- 2017
Detailed specifications
Other5
- Sub Category
- spring_balancer
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Company Country
- IT
- Availability Status
- available
- Additional Information
- - This product is a passive mechanical device (Bowden retractor), not an active robotic arm. - Designed for tool balancing and load support in manual assembly operations. - Key features: rugged cast aluminum body, stainless steel cable, adjustable capacity, integrated safety suspension, stroke limiting device, cable guide in antifriction material, inert spring drum assembly. - Capacities across the Bowden Retractor family range from 1 kg to 30 kg (this unit: 10-14 kg). - Related products from TECNA include zero gravity balancers for higher capacity ranges (up to 100 kg). - The product belongs to TECNA's "Balancers" and "Bowden Retractors" divisions. - TECNA headquarters are in Bologna, Italy. Note: This is not a robot but a passive balancer/retractor. It is included in an industrial robotics database as a supporting tool for manual stations.
Company milestones
- 2017MilestoneTECNA USA established
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