Product profile
IRB 6730S
IRB 6730S is ABB's shelf-mounted large industrial robot for high-density production lines, die casting, injection molding, material handling and welding.
Facts
- Company
- ABB
- Product type
- industrial_robot_arm
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- material_handling
- Website
- https://www.abb.com/global/en/areas/robotics/products/robots/articulated-robots/large-robots/irb-6730s
About IRB 6730S
IRB 6730S is ABB's shelf-mounted large industrial robot for high-density production lines, die casting, injection molding, material handling and welding.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Large industrial robot arm
Core: Shelf-mounted high-payload manipulation
Function: Automates high-throughput handling, casting and welding in dense production cells
Audience: Automotive, foundry and general manufacturers
Specifications
- controller
- ABB OmniCore
- energy_reduction
- Up to 20% lower energy consumption with OmniCore %
- mounting
- Shelf-mounted
- path_accuracy
- 0.9–1.6 mm
- payload_range
- 150–270 kg
- pose_repeatability
- 0.06–0.07 mm
- reach_range
- 3.1–4.0 m
Operations
- Environment
- manufacturing_environment, automotive_factory, foundry
- Primary user
- manufacturers, automotive_oems, system_integrators
- Role
- material_handling, die_casting, injection_molding, spot_welding
- Interaction model
- industrial_automation, controller_programmed, cell_integrated
- Mobility class
- fixed_base_robot_arm, shelf_mounted_robot
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- ABB integrates NVIDIA Omniverse into RobotStudio — 2026-03-09
- SoftBank signs definitive agreement to acquire ABB Robotics — 2025-10-08
- ABB adds Visual SLAM and AMR Studio to Flexley Mover P604 — 2025-06-04
- YuMi redundancy-parameterization paper validates arm-angle kinematics — 2025-05-29
- Singularities of ABB’s YuMi 7-DOF robot arm — 2025-03-01
- Cuspidal-manipulator path-planning paper identifies ABB GoFa kinematic behavior — 2025-01-30
- ABB Flexley Tug T702 wins Advanced Manufacturing Award — 2024-11-29
- ABB launches Flexley AMR portfolio after integrating ASTI Mobile Robotics — 2022-09-22