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RapidPlan

Built by Realtime Robotics · United States

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The RapidPlan is a Industrial Arm developed by Realtime Robotics (United States), launched 2016. Key specifications: arm class collaborative, programming RapidPlan, safety cert. anticipated in 2023, force limiting Yes.

Robo Index

A

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7 of 9 signals present

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Weighted factors

average of the 7 scored · blanks don't count

Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint23%78/100
Proven track record9%95/100
Spec completeness23%61/100
Company financial health11%85/100
Company maturity4%50/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%26/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
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Overview

collision-free motion planning hardware accelerator for industrial robots

Flagship features

  • Features RapidPlan for automated and offline programming
  • Reduces programming time by 70-80% and lifecycle cost by up to 50%
  • Includes collision-free real-time motion planning and obstacle detection
  • Supports human-robot collaboration without the need for power limits or safety fences
  • Includes a Siemens Process Simulate plugin to enhance factory workflows

Buyer decision signals

Deployments

1 known operator

Schaeffler Group

Viability

$40.9M raisedest. 2016

Resolver launched at Automate 2025

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
collaborative
Programming
RapidPlan
Safety cert.
anticipated in 2023
Force limiting
Yes
Maturity
commercial
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Funding raised
$40.9M
Founded
2016

Detailed specifications

Other6
Price Tier
40-80K
Applications
pick_and_place
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Software Platform
RapidPlan
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Features RapidPlan for automated and offline programming. - Reduces programming time by 70-80% and lifecycle cost by up to 50%. - Includes collision-free real-time motion planning and obstacle detection. - Supports human-robot collaboration without the need for power limits or safety fences. - Includes a Siemens Process Simulate plugin to enhance factory workflows.

Who runs it· deployment evidence

1 on record · none maker-verified yet. Each links to its source — open it and judge.

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Company milestones

  • May 2025LaunchResolver launched at Automate 2025
  • Sep 2022PartnershipIntegration with Siemens Process Simulate announced
  • Jun 2022PartnershipKawasaki Robotics chose Realtime Robotics
  • Feb 2020FundingSeries A raised $31.4M
  • 2022LaunchRapidPlan released
  • 2021MilestoneSeries A financing raised
  • 2020FundingAdditional $9.5M funding
  • 2016MilestoneCompany founded

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Seeing RapidPlan in action for the first time

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RapidPlan in Production: easy deployments and reduced downtime

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Easy, simple programming of robot movement with RapidPlan

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See RapidPlan in action at Automatica 2023

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Using RapidPlan offline to speed up deployment

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RapidPlan supports runtime edits

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What RapidPlan can do

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the RapidPlan?
The RapidPlan is developed by Realtime Robotics, based in United States.
What type of robot is the RapidPlan?
The RapidPlan is a Industrial Arm made by Realtime Robotics.
How much does the RapidPlan cost?
Pricing for the RapidPlan is not publicly listed — contact Realtime Robotics for a quote.
When was the RapidPlan launched?
The RapidPlan was launched in 2016.
What are the key specifications of the RapidPlan?
Key specifications of the RapidPlan: arm class collaborative, programming RapidPlan, safety cert. anticipated in 2023, force limiting Yes, maturity commercial.

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