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milliDelta

Built by Harvard's Microrobotics L · United States

Updated Jun 2026·methodology

Overview

The milliDelta is a miniaturized delta robot using piezoelectric actuators, weighing only 0.43 grams, capable of fast, precise movements within a small workspace, suitable for biomedical applications.

Specifications

Category: Research
Payload
0 kg
Reach
7 mm
Speed
0.45 m/s
Weight
0 kg
Launch year
2017
Price
Contact for quote
Status
active

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics2
Dof
3
Repeatability Mm
0.005
Compute1
Ros Compatible
true
Safety & certifications1
Safety Certification
ISO 10218-1,ISO/TS 15066,CE,UL 1740
Other27
Price Tier
20-40K
Applications
pick_and_place,micromanipulation,microsurgery
Sub Category
delta robot
Api Available
true
Datasheet Url
View Link
Max Speed M S
1.1
Pricing Model
purchase
Force Limiting
true
Model Variants
CRX-5iA,CRX-10iA/L,CRX-20iA/L
Operating Temp
0–45°C
Warranty Years
2
Company Country
US
Lead Time Weeks
8
Deployment Count
10000
Deployment Notes
Used at Toyota (part assembly), Siemens (lab automation), and numerous mid-size manufacturing sites in Europe & Asia.
Setup Time Hours
8
Youtube Video Id
X9v6Fh3dQ2c
Compatible Vision
FANUC iRVision,Cognex In-Sight,Keyence CV-X
Industries Served
manufacturing,medical,research
Software Platform
FANUC CRX iHMI
Training Required
basic_<1day
Availability Status
research-only
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq 2F-85,OnRobot RG2,SCHUNK PG Plus,Piab suction (various)
Countries Available
Worldwide,Japan,United States,Germany,China
Extras Contact Emails
contact information not provided
Programming Interface
teach_pendant,drag_and_drop
Additional Information
Developed by Robert Wood’s team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute.,Miniaturized Delta robot design.,Combines micrometer precision with high speed.,Designed for micromanipulation tasks in manufacturing and medicine.,Utilizes composite laminate structure with embedded flexural joints.,Incorporates piezoelectric actuators for high-frequency movements.,Operates in a workspace of about 7 cubic millimeters.,Potential applications include microsurgeries and manipulation of cells in research and clinical laboratories.

Where will these robots operate? Often the same as your country — add more for multi-country deployments.

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