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rebel-s

Built by igus · Germany

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The rebel-s is a Cobot developed by igus (Germany), launched 2019, priced at $6,899–$10,333 USD. Key specifications: type other, axes 5, payload ≤ 2 kg, reach ≤ 617 mm.

RoboScore

67.0/ 100

Very strong evidence

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5 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 5 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint27%unknown
Proven track record9%70/100
Spec completeness19%94/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%100/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%77/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Not in the Cobot standing. The standings cover robots first sold from 2020 onward, and this one launched in 2019. Its Robo Score above is unaffected — the score is the evidence, the standing is only who it is listed against.

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Overview

The rebel-s is a 6-axis cobot manufactured by igus, designed for service robotics applications in educational settings. Weighing 8.2 kg with a 3 kg payload capacity and 664 mm reach, it is suitable for cobot functions preparation and service robotics deployment. The robot features a plug-and-play controller, enabling straightforward integration and setup.

Flagship features

  • Designed for service robotics and educational functions
  • Plug-and-play support for ease of use
  • Modular options allow customization based on user requirements
  • Competitive pricing, particularly for educational institutions

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 1992

igus releases 6DOF ReBeL cobot with compact design

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Cobot
Type
other
Axes
5
Payload
≤ 2 kg
Reach
≤ 617 mm
Repeatability
±1 mm

Top 99% of 368 models with this spec

Weight
7.2 kg
Force limiting
Yes
F/T sensing
none
No-code
Yes
Teach pendant
plug and play
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
1992

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
service robotics
Industries Served
education
Controls & integration3
Software Platform
igus Robot Control
Training Required
none
Programming Interface
plug and play
Buying & support4
Price Tier
40-80K
Pricing Model
purchase
Model Variants
ReBeL Cobot 6 DOF,ReBeL Cobot 5 DOF,ReBeL Cobot 4 DOF,ReBeL KID
Availability Status
available

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Company milestones

  • Oct 2024Launchigus releases 6DOF ReBeL cobot with compact design
  • Sep 2024Launchigus launches ReBeL cobot with low-cost human-like hand
  • Oct 1964MilestoneCompany founded
  • 2024Launchigus rolls out ReBeL Move automated guided vehicle (AGV)
  • 2022Milestonedrylin SCARA robot shown at MACH 2022
  • 2022DeploymentFirst UK adopter described in battery-cell sorting project
  • 2021Launchdrylin SCARA robot availability announced
  • 2019Milestonerobolink DP made available in ASEAN region

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the rebel-s?
The rebel-s is developed by igus, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the rebel-s?
The rebel-s is a Cobot made by igus.
How much does the rebel-s cost?
The rebel-s is priced at $6,899–$10,333 USD.
When was the rebel-s launched?
The rebel-s was launched in 2019.
What are the key specifications of the rebel-s?
Key specifications of the rebel-s: type other, axes 5, payload ≤ 2 kg, reach ≤ 617 mm, repeatability ±1 mm.

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