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PD400UR

Built by Nitto Seiko America · Japan

Updated Sep 2026·methodology
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The PD400UR is a Industrial Arm developed by Nitto Seiko America (Japan), launched 2021. Key specifications: controller SD600T Series NX Driver, programming teach pendant, tool flange ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6, safety cert. CE, RoHS.

RoboScore

50.0/ 100

Adequate evidence

No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.

4 of 9 signals present

Recomputed nightly from public data. Missing data is skipped, never zero-filled — and rankings are never for sale.

Weighted factors

average of the 4 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%50/100
Spec completeness23%67/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%unknown
Manufacturer portfolio5%81/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

Ranked #629 of 974 in the Industrial Arm standing.

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Where it has stood51 days · best #422 · worst #629
#1 · started #448#974

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One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 23 Sept, taken against 974 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.

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Overview

Automated screw tightening system for high precision applications.

Flagship features

  • Price is not publicly listed; inferred as enterprise tier (40-80K) due to typical SCARA pricing and contact-for-quote nature
  • A downloadable catalog (PDF) is available on the product page
  • The product page is minimal; detailed specs likely in the catalog
  • Company is Nitto Seiko America, indicating a Japanese-parent company with US presence
  • Category inferred as industrial-arm (SCARA subtype) based on model name and product context; no evidence of it being a service robot, humanoid, etc
  • No customer deployment details, awards, or partnerships mentioned on the page

Buyer decision signals

Viability

Assembly Magazine covers PD400UR robotic fastening cell

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Controller
SD600T Series NX Driver
Programming
teach pendant
Tool flange
ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6
Safety cert.
CE, RoHS
Industries
general_manufacturing
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Detailed specifications

What it is built for2
Applications
screw driving
Sub Category
XY robots
Controls & integration1
Compatible Grippers
Magnetic screw pickup; vacuum screw pickup
Buying & support3
Pricing Model
purchase
Availability Status
available
Countries Available
Japan; North America

Who runs it· deployment evidence

No deployment evidence on file

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Company milestones

  • Feb 2022DeploymentAssembly Magazine covers PD400UR robotic fastening cell
  • 2021LaunchPD400TM series release announced
  • 2020LaunchPD400UR product listing published
  • MilestoneFounded
  • MilestoneSR375Yθ product page and model description
  • LaunchSR580Yθ standard tabletop lineup added
  • LaunchSR780Yθ product listing
  • MilestoneVision-guided SR580Yθ-Z variant listed

Nitto Seiko America in the news

the maker

1 event

Medium-Duty Screw Driving Robot | Nitto Seiko America | Nitto Seiko America

News about Nitto Seiko America, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 1 outlet, 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 Nitto Seiko America news

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the PD400UR?
The PD400UR is developed by Nitto Seiko America, based in Japan.
What type of robot is the PD400UR?
The PD400UR is a Industrial Arm made by Nitto Seiko America.
How much does the PD400UR cost?
Pricing for the PD400UR is not publicly listed — contact Nitto Seiko America for a quote.
When was the PD400UR launched?
The PD400UR was launched in 2021.
What are the key specifications of the PD400UR?
Key specifications of the PD400UR: controller SD600T Series NX Driver, programming teach pendant, tool flange ISO 9409-1-50-4-M6, safety cert. CE, RoHS, industries general_manufacturing.

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