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Industrial Cobots for Sale in 2026: Prices & Availability

Industrial cobots for sale range from compact collaborative arms to palletizing-class systems, with established distributor networks and increasingly transparent list prices. The table below shows source-verified pricing and current availability for every industrial cobot in the RoboZaps database — Universal Robots' e-Series, ABB's collaborative line, KUKA, Franka, Kinova and the DOBOT CR family.

21 industrial cobots tracked · 16 with source-verified pricing · 18 commercially active

Prices and availability

Every price carries its basis — official list, reported range or preorder guidance — and every availability claim links back to a primary source on the product page.

Scaled Deployment
Price
$25,000 – $34,000
Paid Deployment
Price
$39,000 – $50,000
Paid Deployment
Price
$45,000 – $60,000
Kinova Link 6

Kinova Robotics

Paid Deployment
Price
$39,500
Basis
Distributor asking price
Kinova Gen3

Kinova Robotics

Paid Deployment
Price
Contact for pricing
Baxter

Rethink Robotics

Discontinued
Price
Historical record
Sawyer

Rethink Robotics

Discontinued
Price
$29,000
Basis
Historical price
UR30

Universal Robots

Paid Deployment
Price
$59,615–$72,848
Basis
Reported range
UR20

Universal Robots

Paid Deployment
Price
$72,121–$74,844
Basis
Reported range
UR16e

Universal Robots

Scaled Deployment
Price
$59,264–$63,897
Basis
Reported range
UR10e

Universal Robots

Scaled Deployment
Price
$45,000 – $58,000
UR5e

Universal Robots

Scaled Deployment
Price
$35,000 – $48,000
Ur3e

Universal Robots

Scaled Deployment
Price
$36,911–$42,214
Basis
Reported range
Scaled Deployment
Price
$19,790
Basis
Distributor asking price
Scaled Deployment
Price
$27,000 – $36,000
Paid Deployment
Price
$24,000 – $33,000
Scaled Deployment
Price
$17,000 – $24,000

Industrial cobots for sale: how to buy the right system

How cobots are actually sold

Unlike desktop arms, most industrial cobots sell through authorized distributors and integrators rather than a checkout page. The distributor quotes the arm, but the integrator prices the cell: gripper, safety assessment, fixturing, programming and commissioning. Expect the full deployment to cost a multiple of the arm itself, and treat any bare arm price as a floor.

Payload and reach decide the shortlist

Cobot lines are tiered by payload and reach — from small parts handling up to palletizing-class machines. Pick the tier from the heaviest part plus the gripper's own weight, then compare repeatability, cycle speed and certified safety functions within that tier. Buying more payload than the job needs is the most common way to overspend.

How verified pricing works

Every price carries a basis label — an official list price, a reported range or distributor guidance — sourced from the manufacturer, an authorized distributor or the press. Cobot makers vary widely here: some publish list prices, others quote only through channel partners, and the table says which is which instead of blending them.

The quote checklist that protects you

A comparable cobot quote covers the controller and teach pendant, end-effector, software licences and their renewal terms, the safety/risk assessment, integration and commissioning labour, training, warranty scope, response-time commitments and spare-part availability. Two quotes that differ on any of these are not the same price.

All industrial cobots in the database

SWIFTI CRB 1100 collaborative robot — official ABB Robotics image
industrial cobots for sale: ABB SWIFTI by ABB

ABB SWIFTI

ABB

ABB's high-speed collaborative industrial robot that combines fenceless cobot safety with industrial-grade speed and precision for assembly and handling tasks.

Industrial Cobots

$25,000 – $34,000

GoFa CRB 15000 collaborative robot — official ABB Robotics image

ABB GoFa

ABB

ABB's GoFa is a six-axis collaborative robot family built for safe, cage-free human-robot collaboration across tasks like machine tending and assembly.

Industrial Cobots

$39,000 – $50,000

ABB YuMi

ABB YuMi

ABB

ABB's dual-arm collaborative robot (IRB 14000) for precise small parts assembly, designed to work safely alongside people without barriers.

Industrial Cobots

$45,000 – $60,000

KUKA LBR Med medical robot arm — official KUKA image

KUKA LBR Med

KUKA

KUKA's sensitive seven-axis lightweight cobot, certified for integration into medical products and clinical systems.

Industrial Cobots
KUKA LBR iiwa 14

KUKA LBR iiwa 14

KUKA

KUKA's sensitive, lightweight 7-axis collaborative robot with joint torque sensors in every axis for safe human-robot collaboration.

Industrial Cobots

$60,000 – $80,000

Kinova Link 6

Kinova Link 6

Kinova Robotics

Kinova's Canadian-built industrial collaborative robot arm with no-code programming, hand-guiding, and a multi-usage wrist for automation tasks.

Industrial Cobots

$39,500Distributor asking price

Kinova Gen3 lite robotic arm — official Kinova Robotics image

Kinova Gen3 Lite

Kinova Robotics

Compact six-axis professional and educational robotic arm from Kinova, running the Kortex API with both graphical and low-level programming.

Industrial CobotsRobotic Arms
Kinova Gen3 robotic arm — official Kinova Robotics image

Kinova Gen3

Kinova Robotics

Ultra lightweight, modular research robotic arm available in 6 or 7 DOF, with optional integrated vision and an open API for advanced research and automation.

Industrial CobotsRobotic Arms
Baxter

Baxter

Rethink Robotics

Rethink Robotics' dual-arm collaborative robot with force-sensing arms and an expressive screen face, designed to work safely beside people and be taught by hand-guiding.

Industrial Cobots

Historical record

Sawyer

Sawyer

Rethink Robotics

Rethink Robotics' single-arm collaborative robot for precision manufacturing tasks, using embedded joint force sensing for compliant, safe operation alongside people.

Industrial Cobots

$29,000Historical price

UR30 collaborative robot arm — official Universal Robots image

UR30

Universal Robots

Universal Robots' compact heavy-payload collaborative robot arm for palletizing, machine tending, and high-torque material handling.

Industrial Cobots

$59,615–$72,848Reported range

UR20 collaborative robot arm — official Universal Robots image

UR20

Universal Robots

Universal Robots' next-generation high-payload industrial cobot for palletizing, welding, machine tending, and material handling.

Industrial Cobots

$72,121–$74,844Reported range

UR16e

UR16e

Universal Robots

Universal Robots' heavy-duty, compact e-Series collaborative robot arm for material handling and machine tending.

Industrial Cobots

$59,264–$63,897Reported range

UR10e

UR10e

Universal Robots

Universal Robots' versatile e-Series collaborative robot arm built for mid-payload, long-reach industrial automation with built-in force sensing.

Industrial Cobots

$45,000 – $58,000

UR5e collaborative robot arm — official Universal Robots image

UR5e

Universal Robots

A six-axis e-Series collaborative robot arm from Universal Robots for medium-duty automation, since upgraded to the UR7e.

Industrial Cobots

$35,000 – $48,000

Ur3e

Ur3e

Universal Robots

Universal Robots' smallest e-Series collaborative robot arm, designed for light assembly and bench-top automation in tight workspaces.

Industrial Cobots

$36,911–$42,214Reported range

Franka Emika Panda

Franka Emika Panda

Franka Robotics

Sensitive, torque-controlled seven-axis collaborative robot arm from Franka Emika, widely used in robotics and AI research before being discontinued.

Industrial Cobots

Historical record

DOBOT CR3 collaborative robot arm — official DOBOT image

DOBOT CR3

Dobot

Dobot's compact six-axis collaborative robot arm for light handling and flexible automation in retail, light industrial, and educational settings.

Industrial Cobots

$19,790Distributor asking price

DOBOT CR16 collaborative robot arm — official DOBOT image

DOBOT CR16

Dobot

Six-axis collaborative robot arm in Dobot's CR series, designed for heavier handling and palletizing tasks in safe human-robot collaboration.

Industrial Cobots

$27,000 – $36,000

DOBOT CR10 collaborative robot arm — official DOBOT image

DOBOT CR10

Dobot

Dobot's CR-series six-axis collaborative robot for palletizing, loading/unloading, and transfer tasks, designed for safe human-robot collaboration.

Industrial Cobots

$24,000 – $33,000

DOBOT CR5 collaborative robot arm — official DOBOT image

DOBOT CR5

Dobot

An affordable six-axis collaborative robot arm from Dobot, designed for easy deployment in assembly, dispensing, and material-handling tasks at small and medium businesses.

Industrial Cobots

$17,000 – $24,000

Industrial cobot buying FAQ

Can you actually buy an industrial cobot?

Yes — cobots are mature commercial products with worldwide distributor networks, and several makers now publish list prices. The comparison table on this page shows the current buying status of every collaborative robot RoboZaps tracks, from small desktop-class cobots to palletizing-class machines.

How much does an industrial cobot cost?

The arm itself spans roughly an order of magnitude across payload tiers, and the deployed cell — gripper, safety assessment, integration, commissioning — typically costs a multiple of the arm. Every arm price in the table above is source-verified and labelled with its basis, so you can separate published list prices from reported estimates before budgeting the full cell.

Where do you buy an industrial cobot?

Through the maker's authorized distributor or a certified system integrator in your region. Distributors quote hardware; integrators quote working cells. Each product page on RoboZaps records the current sales route with the source that proves it, so you can start with the right channel instead of a contact form.

What is the difference between a cobot and an industrial robot?

Cobots carry certified safety functions — force and speed limiting, hand-guiding, safeguarded stop — that let them share a workspace with people after a risk assessment, trading cycle speed for that flexibility. Traditional industrial robots are faster and stronger but must be fenced or light-curtained. The right choice follows from the task's speed, payload and human-proximity requirements.

What does a cobot deployment cost beyond the arm?

The recurring surprises are the end-effector, the safety and risk assessment, fixturing, integration labour, software licences and operator training. None of these appear in the arm's list price, all of them are required for a production cell, and integrators price them per application — which is why the quote checklist on this page matters more than any headline figure.

Which cobot is best for a first automation project?

Start from the task, not the brand: measure the part weight, reach envelope and cycle-time target, then shortlist the payload tier that fits across the makers in the table. For first deployments, the depth of the local distributor and integrator network matters as much as the hardware — support proximity is what keeps a first cell running.

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