MOTOMAN-GP10
The MOTOMAN-GP10 is a compact, high-precision 6-axis industrial robot with 10 kg payload and 1101 mm reach, designed for space-saving automation. It features a slim arm, full-cover structure with built-in motors and cables to minimize interference, and IP67 protection on all axes for harsh environments. High rigidity from topology analysis, optimal motors, and absolute accuracy correction enable ±0.015 mm repeatability for delicate tasks like small parts assembly and precise loading/unloading. Suitable for mounting on floor, ceiling, wall, or AGVs/AMRs, it supports high-speed motion with new servo drives, easy maintenance, and versatile applications including handling, assembly, machine tending, and inspection in limited spaces
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MOTOMAN-GP10 is a industrial system developed by Yaskawa in Japan and launched in 2025. Starting price is estimated at USD 14,000 - 35,000. It is currently ranked #33 in most-viewed industrial robots on Origin of Bots. Operating battery runtime is rated at Industrial duty cycle (continuous 24/7 operation supported).. Primary applications include Small parts assembly, CNC machine tending, high-speed packaging, bin picking, quality inspection, and deburring.. Featured in editorial articles including “MOTOMAN-GP10 Delivers 10kg Payload, 1101mm Reach July 2025”.
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MOTOMAN-GP10 Delivers 10kg Payload, 1101mm Reach July 2025
Yaskawa's MOTOMAN-GP10 achieved a pivotal deployment milestone in July 2025, showcasing its 10kg payload and 1101mm reach during high-volume trials at automotive parts facilities in Japan. Engineers reported 25% faster cycle times in small-parts handling compared to prior GP models, transforming tight production lines into efficient automation hubs. This real-world validation, detailed in Yaskawa's official rollout summary, underscores how the robot disrupts legacy setups by fitting seamlessly into existing footprints while boosting throughput. Manufacturers now eye rapid scaling for similar environments.
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Q1. What is MOTOMAN-GP10, and what problem is it designed to solve?
The MOTOMAN-GP10 is a 6-axis industrial robot from Yaskawa's GP series. According to the manufacturer, it addresses space constraints in automation by providing extended reach in a compact footprint for handling and assembly tasks.
Q2. What are the main capabilities and key features of MOTOMAN-GP10?
Key features include a slim arm design, built-in motors and cables for reduced interference, IP67 protection on all axes, and high-precision operation via absolute accuracy correction. It supports mounting on floor, wall, ceiling, or AGVs.
Q3. Who is MOTOMAN-GP10 built for, and which industries can benefit from it?
It targets manufacturers with limited installation space, such as those in assembly, material handling, machine tending, and packaging. The manufacturer notes suitability for mass production facilities and existing production lines.
Q4. Is MOTOMAN-GP10 a commercial product or still a research prototype?
MOTOMAN-GP10 is a commercial industrial robot. Yaskawa announced it as a production-ready addition to the established GP series of versatile handling robots.
Q5. Is MOTOMAN-GP10 currently available for purchase, and when is it expected to ship?
As of 2026, it is available through Yaskawa distributors. Shipping follows standard order fulfillment, with timelines depending on configuration and regional availability.
Q6. How does MOTOMAN-GP10 actually work in real-world environments?
It operates in confined workspaces for tasks like small parts assembly and inter-process transport, using high-rigidity arms and topology-optimized structures. Built-in Ethernet supports integration with production systems.
Q7. When was MOTOMAN-GP10 announced or officially launched?
Yaskawa announced the MOTOMAN-GP10 in July 2025 as a new model in the GP series, expanding payload and reach capabilities over prior versions.
Q8. How is MOTOMAN-GP10 different from other robots in the same category?
Compared to GP7 and GP8 models, it offers longer reach while retaining the same footprint and a slimmer, more portable arm structure. It introduces standard absolute accuracy correction not previously available in small GP models.
Q9. Does MOTOMAN-GP10 require additional development or customization after purchase?
Basic integration is supported via standard controllers and software options like MLX300 for PLC use. Optional features such as anti-corrosive coating or force sensors are available for specific environments.
Q10. What is the future roadmap or planned upgrades for MOTOMAN-GP10?
Yaskawa has indicated ongoing expansion of the GP series with varied payload-reach combinations. The company plans further enhancements in protection ratings and application-specific finishes.
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