Spool Welding Robot (SWR™)
Built by Novarc Technologies · Canada
The Spool Welding Robot (SWR™) is a Cobot developed by Novarc Technologies (Canada). Key specifications: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, reach 4572 mm, weight 1587.6 kg.
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Ranked #212 of 372 in the Cobot standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood42 days · best #183 · worst #212
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Overview
The SWR™ is an advanced welding cobot specifically designed for pipe and roll welding applications. Companies that have implemented the SWR™ have increased their productivity by up to 12X and achieved consistent X-ray quality welds, enhancing their competitiveness in bidding and boosting margins on existing projects.
At a glance
- Built for arc welding
- Used across welding
- Programmed through no code gui
- Sold in Canada
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Novarc Introduces NovAI™ at Automate 2025
Availability
Specifications
Category: Cobot- Type
- six axis collaborative
- Axes
- 6
- Reach
- 4572 mm
- Weight
- 1587.6 kg
- Safety cert.
- ISO 15066
- Force limiting
- Yes
- F/T sensing
- none
Company profile
- Confirmed funding
- US$50.0M· 1 round
- Founded
- 2013
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Applications
- arc welding
- Industries Served
- manufacturing,construction
Controls & integration2
- Software Platform
- NovData™
- Programming Interface
- no code gui
Buying & support3
- Price Tier
- 150K+
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Availability Status
- available
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Company milestones
- May 2025MilestoneNovarc Introduces NovAI™ at Automate 2025
- 2025MilestoneSWR+TIPTIG Autonomy Debuts at FABTECH
- 2025LaunchNovarc Launches Spool Welding Robot SWR-TIPTIG
- 2013MilestoneCompany founded
- —LaunchSpool Welding Robot introduced
- —LaunchSWR demonstrations available in Houston
Compare with peers
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Welding a Spool with the SWR In Record Time.
Set-up time of the Spool Welding Robot
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™)?
- The Spool Welding Robot (SWR™) is developed by Novarc Technologies, based in Canada.
- What type of robot is the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™)?
- The Spool Welding Robot (SWR™) is a Cobot made by Novarc Technologies.
- How much does the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™) cost?
- Pricing for the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™) is not publicly listed — contact Novarc Technologies for a quote.
- What are the key specifications of the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™)?
- Key specifications of the Spool Welding Robot (SWR™): type six axis collaborative, axes 6, reach 4572 mm, weight 1587.6 kg, safety cert. ISO 15066.
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