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eDavid

Built by University of Konstanz· Launched 2009

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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45.4/ 100

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On sale15%25/100
In use23%Not counted yet
Track record9%Not counted yet
Specs on file23%93/100
Funding11%Not counted yet
Company age4%100/100
Other robots5%Not counted yet
News8%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry3%Not counted yet
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Overview

eDavid is a industrial arm robot manufactured by University of Konstanz in DE, first introduced in 2009. painting robot

Key specs

  • Built for arc welding, material handling and machine tending
  • Used across automotive, metal fabrication and general manufacturing
  • Programmed through KUKA.WorkVisual
  • Public API for integration
  • Compatible with ROS
  • Sold in Germany

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At a glance

Named customers0No named customer yetCompanyFounded 1966University of KonstanzList priceNot yet on fileResearch platformAvailabilityResearch only

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Standard industrial
IP54
Floor, ceiling, wall
KR C4
Teach pendant, code python, proprietary app, offline programming
ISO 9409-1
CE, ISO 10218-1
Scaled
Art, research
6

More joints than 33% of 805 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

10 kg

Carries more than 32% of 855 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

1100 mm

Reaches further than 36% of 732 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

55 kg

Heavier than 36% of 360 Industrial Arm robots with this spec

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
painting,art
humanoid
robotic painting,brush stroke application
Movement & precision2
44
6
Sensing & perception2
Camera for visual feedback and observation of canvas
Yes
Controls & integration4
Yes
True
Compatible Vision
Yes
Software Platform
Custom control software for robotic painting
Buying & support1
Deployment Count
only used at the University of Konstanz[5]
Other details1
Emergency Stop
Yes

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2024MilestoneUniversity of Konstanz swarm robotics profile
  • 1972MilestoneMain campus opened
  • 1966MilestoneFounded

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the eDavid?
The eDavid is developed by University of Konstanz.
What type of robot is the eDavid?
The eDavid is a Industrial Arm made by University of Konstanz.
How much does the eDavid cost?
Pricing for the eDavid is not publicly listed. Contact University of Konstanz for a quote.
When was the eDavid launched?
The eDavid was launched in 2009.
What are the key specifications of the eDavid?
Key specifications of the eDavid: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 10 kg, reach 1100 mm, weight 55 kg.

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