Product profile
JAKA Zu18
JAKA Zu18 is an 18 kg collaborative robot arm with 1073 mm reach and integrated joint design. It is positioned for higher-payload machine tending, packing,...
Facts
- Company
- JAKA Robotics Co., Ltd.
- Product type
- industrial_cobot
- Status
- commercial
- Primary capability
- collaborative_manipulation
- Website
- https://www.jaka.com/en_eu/productDetails/JAKA_Zu18_
About JAKA Zu18
JAKA Zu18 is an 18 kg collaborative robot arm with 1073 mm reach and integrated joint design. It is positioned for higher-payload machine tending, packing, handling and additive or adhesive applications.
Market context
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Summary
Type: Collaborative robot
Core: 18 kg high-payload collaborative arm
Function: Handles machine tending, packing and material movement where higher collaborative payload is required
Audience: Factory automation teams, integrators, machine builders and manufacturing engineers
Specifications
- axes
- 6 axes
- max_tcp_speed_mps
- 3.5 m/s
- nominal_power_w
- 500 W
- payload_kg
- 18 kg
- programming
- Graphic programming, drag-and-teach, SRCI and offline programming
- protection
- IP54 arm; IP44 control cabinet
- reach_mm
- 1073 mm
- repeatability_mm
- ±0.03 mm mm
Operations
- Environment
- industrial_manufacturing, collaborative_workcell, packaging, machine_tending
- Primary user
- factory_automation_teams, robot_integrators, machine builders, manufacturing_engineers
- Role
- collaborative_manipulation, machine_tending, packing, handling
- Interaction model
- drag_and_teach, graphic_programming, torque_feedback, tcp_ip, modbus
- Mobility class
- stationary_manipulator, collaborative_robotic_arm
- Product detail
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Research, Articles and recent verified events
- JAKA and Peking University establish general-intelligent-robot laboratory — 2026-07-17
- JAKA introduces compact JAKA π humanoid — 2026-06-26
- JAKA introduces Zu35 high-payload collaborative robot — 2026-04-22
- JAKA and MANN+HUMMEL partner on intelligent filtration manufacturing — 2026-04-16
- JAKA closes new equity round backed by manufacturing investors — 2026-04-02
- JAKA and Intel sign embodied-AI commercialization MoU — 2026-01-07
- JAKA holds its 2025 Global Ecosystem Partner Conference in Shanghai and Changzhou — 2025-05-21
- Wolong signs smart-manufacturing partnership with JAKA Robotics — 2025-04-30