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OB7 Stretch

Built by Productive Robotics · United States· Launched 2017

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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#47 of 196 ranked Cobot robots (448 listed)#165 on the Robots list (all categories)

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RoboScore

66.4/ 100

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On sale15%100/100
In use27%Not counted yet
Track record9%70/100
Specs on file19%100/100
Funding11%Not counted yet
Company age4%80/100
Other robots5%59/100
News8%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry3%Not counted yet

Overview

Our most popular cobot for lathes, with a slightly longer reach than OB7.

Flagship features

  • Set up in about an hour and can teach a job in minutes using a physical demonstration
  • Direct factory support available in the USA, including fast online assistance
  • No programming is needed; users can guide the robot by hand for job teaching
  • Offers unmatched flexibility due to its 7-axis design, allowing it to reach where 6-axis cobots can't
  • Features a drag-and-drop interface on the 0 programming tablet for ease of use

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At a glance

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
Six axis collaborative
6
4.5 kg
1000 mm
IP54
ISO/TS 15066
Yes

97% of cobot robots have it

None
Yes

88% of cobot robots have it

Tablet-style
±0.1 mm

More precise than 6% of 372 Cobot robots with this spec

22 kg

Heavier than 29% of 259 Cobot robots with this spec

1.2 m/s

Faster than 33% of 242 Cobot robots with this spec

Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
machine tending,packaging,gluing
7-axis
manufacturing,automotive
Sensing & perception1
No
Controls & integration8
Setup Time Hours
1
Compatible Vision
OB Vision
Software Platform
Blaze
Training Required
none
Fieldbus Protocols
Ethernet IP,TCP/IP,Modbus
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq,OnRobot,Piab,Schmalz,PhD,Schunk
ethernet
no code gui,drag and drop
Safety & certification1
0-37C (32-100F)
Buying & support6
40-80K
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
purchase
Model Variants
OB7,OB7 Stretch,OB7 Max 8,OB7 Max 12,OB7 Max 16
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
US
Other details9
Power
100-240 VAC 50-60 HZ
Protocols
Ethernet IP, TCP/IP, Modbus
Mounting Flange
220 mm (8.6”)
Communications Hardware
Ethernet 100MB
Control Computer IP Rating
IP30
Zero Programming Tablet Cable
5 meters (16 ft)
Zero Programming Tablet IP Rating
IP41
Zero Programming Tablet Connection
USB
Zero Programming Tablet Dimensions
253 mm x 125 mm x 37 mm (10” x 5” x 1.5”)

Who uses it

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 2020LaunchOB7 cobot line showcased at Modex 2020
  • 2020LaunchOB7 Max 12 showcased at MODEX 2020
  • 2020MilestoneOB7-Max 8 featured in MODX/industry coverage
  • Dec 2019LaunchSoftware update launched for full OB7 line
  • 2019MilestoneOB7-Max 8 listed as part of the market lineup
  • 2010MilestoneCompany Founded
  • Not yet on fileLaunchOB7 Max 16 product announcement
  • Not yet on fileMilestoneOB7 Stretch product page

Productive Robotics in the news

the maker

5 events · last 12 months

  • Oct 8Productive Robotics introduces cobot with physical AI
  • Sep 15Productive Robotics’ OB7 fully integrated metal dust collector for automated deburring and polishing cell
  • Jul 29End-to-end automation with Productive Robotics

News about Productive Robotics, the maker, not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 3 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore (the evidence half of the RoboIndex) and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all Productive Robotics news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the OB7 Stretch?
The OB7 Stretch is developed by Productive Robotics, based in United States.
What type of robot is the OB7 Stretch?
The OB7 Stretch is a Cobot made by Productive Robotics.
How much does the OB7 Stretch cost?
The OB7 Stretch is priced at US$24,400–24,900.
When was the OB7 Stretch launched?
The OB7 Stretch was launched in 2017.
What are the key specifications of the OB7 Stretch?
Key specifications of the OB7 Stretch: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload 4.5 kg, reach 1000 mm, repeatability ±0.1 mm.

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