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OB7 Stretch

Built by Productive Robotics · United States

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The OB7 Stretch is a Cobot developed by Productive Robotics (United States), launched 2017, priced at $24,400–$24,900 USD. Key specifications: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload 4.5 kg, reach 1000 mm.

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint26%unknown
Proven track record9%90/100
Spec completeness19%100/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%80/100
Manufacturer portfolio4%59/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)7%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
Market momentum1%unknown

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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

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2010

Software update launched for full OB7 line

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Cobot
Type
six axis collaborative
Axes
6
Payload
4.5 kg
Reach
1000 mm
Repeatability
±0.1 mm
Weight
22 kg
TCP speed
1.2 m/s
IP rating
IP54
Safety cert.
ISO/TS 15066
Force limiting
Yes
F/T sensing
none
No-code
Yes
Teach pendant
Tablet-style
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2010

Detailed specifications

Other19
Price Tier
40-80K
Applications
machine_tending,packaging,gluing
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Pricing Model
purchase
Model Variants
OB7,OB7 Stretch,OB7 Max 8,OB7 Max 12,OB7 Max 16
Operating Temp
0-37C (32-100F)
Company Country
US
Deployment Notes
Field proven since 2017 in shops across America.
Setup Time Hours
1
Compatible Vision
OB Vision
Industries Served
manufacturing,automotive
Software Platform
Blaze
Training Required
none
Fieldbus Protocols
Ethernet IP,TCP/IP,Modbus
Availability Status
available
Compatible Grippers
Robotiq,OnRobot,Piab,Schmalz,PhD,Schunk
Countries Available
US
Programming Interface
no_code_gui,drag_and_drop
Additional Information
- 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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Company milestones

  • Dec 2019LaunchSoftware update launched for full OB7 line
  • 2020LaunchOB7 cobot line showcased at Modex 2020
  • 2020LaunchOB7 Max 12 showcased at MODEX 2020
  • 2020MilestoneOB7-Max 8 featured in MODX/industry coverage
  • 2019MilestoneOB7-Max 8 listed as part of the market lineup
  • 2010MilestoneCompany Founded
  • LaunchOB7 Max 16 product announcement
  • MilestoneOB7 Stretch product page

More videos

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Parts Marking Made Easy with the OB7 Cobot | Automation Application Showcase

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Automated Assembly Welding | OB7 Max 12 & Blaze Working Together

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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 $24,400–$24,900 USD.
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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