The robot system

Soft-robot performance that is intelligent and industry-ready.
Making automation available to anyone, anywhere.

Soft-robot performance that is intelligent and industry-ready.
Making automation available to anyone, anywhere.

  • Franka Emika GmbH’s Franka Robot System is sensitive, networked, adaptive, and cost-effective. It is a sensitive and incredibly adaptable power tool inspired by human agility and sense of touch.
  • The arm skilfully and carefully manipulates things, flawlessly completing tasks you set it for, thanks to torque sensors in all seven axes. Designed, developed, and manufactured in Germany.
  • The Panda Robotic Arm is a popular choice for universities and research institutes since it is precise, supports C++ and ROS integration, is simple to use, and is inexpensive.
System Parameter Panda
Degrees of Freedom 7 rotating joints
F/T Sensing Link-side torque sensors in all 7 axes
Expected nominal lifetime 20,000 h
Weight 17.8 kg
Reach 855 mm / 33.7 in
Collision Detection Time <2 ms
Nominal collision reaction time <50 ms
Protection rating IP30