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The TM16M is a Cobot developed by Techman Robot (Taiwan), launched 2016, priced at $40,000 USD. Key specifications: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload ≤ 16 kg, reach ≤ 1300 mm.

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AA

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5 of 10 signals present

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint26%unknown
Proven track record9%100/100
Spec completeness19%100/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%55/100
Manufacturer portfolio4%92/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)7%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
Market momentum1%unknown

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Overview

The world's first 6-axis collaborative robot with camera system, now upgraded with ai vision model: tm16, tm16x, tm16m, tm20, tm20x, tm20m

Flagship features

  • Integrated vision system enhances task accuracy
  • AI capabilities for quality assurance and automated inspections
  • Safe collaborative operation with built-in sensors to stop the robot upon contact
  • Fast visual calibration and intuitive programming designed for non-experienced users

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 2015

TM Xplore I unveiled at NVIDIA GTC 2026

Price

$40,000

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Cobot
Type
six axis collaborative
Axes
6
Payload
≤ 16 kg
Reach
≤ 1300 mm
Repeatability
±0.1 mm
Weight
32.8 kg
TCP speed
≤ 1.3 m/s
IP rating
IP54
Safety cert.
CE (by regional model), SEMI S2 (optional)
Force limiting
Yes
F/T sensing
none
No-code
Yes
AI runtime
On-device
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
2015

Detailed specifications

Power & battery1
Power Consumption W
300
Other13
Price Tier
40-80K
Applications
machine_tending,packaging,pick_and_place
Datasheet Url
Preview PDF online
Model Variants
TM16,TM16X,TM16M,TM20,TM20X,TM20M
Company Country
VN
Industries Served
automotive,machining,logistics
Software Platform
TMflow
Training Required
none
Fieldbus Protocols
RS232,Modbus TCP/RTU,PROFINET,EtherNet/IP
Availability Status
available
Compatible Grippers
OnRobot RG2
Programming Interface
no_code_gui,drag_and_drop
Additional Information
- Integrated vision system enhances task accuracy. - AI capabilities for quality assurance and automated inspections. - Safe collaborative operation with built-in sensors to stop the robot upon contact. - Fast visual calibration and intuitive programming designed for non-experienced users.

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Company milestones

  • Mar 2026LaunchTM Xplore I unveiled at NVIDIA GTC 2026
  • Sep 2025LaunchTM Xplore I global debut at Taipei Automation Intelligence and Robot Show
  • May 2023LaunchTM30S launched at Automate
  • 2026MilestonePlanned commercial rollout in 2026
  • 2025MilestoneListed on Taiwan Stock Exchange
  • 2023MilestoneTM25S shown at iREX 2023
  • 2023LaunchTM25S unveiled at Metalex 2023
  • 2022LaunchTM AI Cobot series announcement

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the TM16M?
The TM16M is developed by Techman Robot, based in Taiwan.
What type of robot is the TM16M?
The TM16M is a Cobot made by Techman Robot.
How much does the TM16M cost?
The TM16M is priced $40,000 USD.
When was the TM16M launched?
The TM16M was launched in 2016.
What are the key specifications of the TM16M?
Key specifications of the TM16M: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload ≤ 16 kg, reach ≤ 1300 mm, repeatability ±0.1 mm.

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