The M-950 is a Industrial Arm developed by FANUC (Japan), launched 2024. Key specifications: arm class ultra heavy, payload 500 kg, reach 2830 mm, repeatability ±0.1 mm.
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5 of 9 signals present
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Ranked #157 of 972 in the Industrial Arm standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood41 days · best #116 · worst #177
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- 12 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.58 — the board noticed.
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Overview
FANUC's new heavy-payload handling robot announced in January 2024 with a payload capacity of 500kg. The M-950 is designed for large-scale material handling operations in manufacturing, automotive, and heavy industrial applications requiring robust and reliable performance.
At a glance
- Built for material handling and palletizing
- Used across automotive, metal fabrication and logistics
- Compatible with ROS
Buyer decision signals
Viability
FANUC debuts Cobot and Go at Automate 2026
Price
purchase
Availability
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- ultra heavy
- Payload
- 500 kg
- Reach
- 2830 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.1 mm
- IP rating
- IP67/IP54
- Mounting
- floor
- Controller
- R-30iB
- Programming
- teach pendant,code ros
- Safety cert.
- IP67, IP54
- Industries
- automotive, electrical, construction
Top 6% of 833 models with this spec
Top 13% of 714 models with this spec
Top 83% of 628 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 1972
Detailed specifications
What it is built for4
- Duty Cycle
- continuous 24 7
- Industries
- automotive,metal fabrication,logistics
- Applications
- assembly,spot welding,pick and place,palletizing,material handling,material removal,dispensing
- Primary Applications
- material handling,palletizing
Movement & precision1
- Dof
- 6
Controls & integration1
- Ros Compatible
- true
Buying & support7
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Pricing Model
- purchase
- Model Variants
- M-950iA/500
- Price On Request
- true
- Availability Status
- available
- Service Network Density
- global
Other details1
- Ros Industrial Support
- vendor supported
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Company milestones
- May 2026LaunchFANUC debuts Cobot and Go at Automate 2026
- Jan 2026MilestoneFANUC America social post on M-950/500
- Mar 2025DeploymentProMat 2025 showcase of M-410/800F-32C
- May 2024LaunchFANUC launches M-410/800F-32C palletizing robot
- May 2024MilestoneAEI reports new 800 kg M-410 model development
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-duty robot
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-payload robot
- 2026MilestoneCRX-10iA/L shown in Automate 2026 applications
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the M-950?
- The M-950 is developed by FANUC, based in Japan.
- What type of robot is the M-950?
- The M-950 is a Industrial Arm made by FANUC.
- How much does the M-950 cost?
- Pricing for the M-950 is not publicly listed — contact FANUC for a quote.
- When was the M-950 launched?
- The M-950 was launched in 2024.
- What are the key specifications of the M-950?
- Key specifications of the M-950: arm class ultra heavy, payload 500 kg, reach 2830 mm, repeatability ±0.1 mm, ip rating IP67/IP54.
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