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Actuator

Welding Positioners

Built by Sankyo Automation · United States· Launched 2013

Updated Oct 2026·methodology

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RoboScore

57.1/ 100

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On sale20%75/100
In use20%Not counted yet
Track record12%90/100
Specs on file12%71/100
Funding12%Not counted yet
Company age8%100/100
Other robots6%41/100
News6%Not counted yet
Wikipedia entry4%Not counted yet
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Overview

Space-saving and productive welding positioners for precision automation environments.

Flagship features

  • Product is a welding positioner, not a robot arm. It is a positioning table for use with welding robots
  • Key differentiator: RollerDrive technology designed for zero backlash, high rigidity, and control stability
  • Offers unsurpassed speed and durability against shocks from high-speed positioning and emergency stops of heavy loads
  • Available in multiple configurations: Cantilever-mounted 2-axis, Trunnion, Ferris-Wheel Type, and Horizontal Single-Axis
  • Designed for custom welding applications; company offers engineering to project specifications
  • CAD downloads and product catalog available on website

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At a glance

Named customers0No named customer yetCompanyFounded 1987United StatesList priceOn requestNo public price on recordAvailabilityAvailableWarranty 1 yr

Specifications

From the makerCheckedEstimated
3,600 kg
900 mm
6.5 m/s
780 kg
2013
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Detailed specifications

What it is built for3
Applications
arc welding,spot welding
welding positioner
automotive,metalwork,construction
Movement & precision1
Max Speed M S
6.5
Buying & support1
Availability Status
available
Other details2
Inertia Kgm2
0.05
Emergency Stop
Yes

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Company milestones(estimated)

  • 1987MilestoneCompany established
  • 1987MilestoneLeadership in cam-driven index technology

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the Welding Positioners?
The Welding Positioners is developed by Sankyo Automation, based in United States.
What type of robot is the Welding Positioners?
The Welding Positioners is a Actuator made by Sankyo Automation.
How much does the Welding Positioners cost?
Pricing for the Welding Positioners is not publicly listed. Contact Sankyo Automation for a quote.
When was the Welding Positioners launched?
The Welding Positioners was launched in 2013.

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