ABB · Industrial cobots

ABB YuMi

Dual-arm collaborative robot optimized for precise, small-parts assembly tasks.

Overview

The YuMi is a dual-arm collaborative robot engineered for close-quarters work with human operators. It excels at delicate assembly, particularly in electronics, offering integrated motion control and flexible grippers. Its design prioritizes safety, with collision-aware motion that quickly pauses on contact.

Specifications

Deployment Stage
Paid Deployment
Degrees of Freedom
14
Locomotion
Stationary
Max Speed
1.5 m/s
Payload Capacity
0.5 kg per arm
Reach
559 mm
Repeatability
0.02 mm
Weight
38 kg

Where it performs

  • Dual-arm configuration efficiently handles complex assembly operations.
  • Lightweight, padded design ensures safety in shared workspaces.
  • High precision and repeatability for small-component handling.

What to check before buying

  • Maximum payload of 0.5 kg per arm limits use to very light items.
  • Not designed for high-speed or heavy industrial applications.
  • Requires a dedicated stationary setup; no inherent mobility.

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