JAKA alternatives

JAKA is a Shanghai maker of collaborative robots and, increasingly, general intelligent robots, founded in 2014, with 201 to 500 employees in public profiles and products sold in over 100 countries and regions. Buyers comparing industrial robots and automation systems often weigh a focused cobot maker like JAKA against a broad automation vendor, a machine-tending specialist, a systems builder and a drive-and-robot manufacturer. Omron, headquartered in Kyoto, sells industrial robots and autonomous mobile robots inside its Industrial Automation Business, supported through its automation network in the Americas, Europe and Asia. RoboJob, based in Heist-op-den-Berg, Belgium and founded in 2007, builds standardised robot systems that load and unload CNC milling and turning machines, with more than 2000 robots installed worldwide and about 70 employees. Scott Technology, headquartered in Dunedin, New Zealand and founded in 1913, designs automation and robotic production systems for protein, appliance, mining and logistics customers, with more than 600 employees. STEP Electric, founded in Shanghai in 1995, makes SCARA and articulated industrial robots alongside servo and drive systems, motion control and elevator control systems. Choose JAKA for collaborative robots, Omron for a broad robot range, RoboJob for CNC machine tending, Scott Technology for production systems, and STEP Electric for robots with drives and motion control.

Alternatives to JAKA

Omron

Omron’s robot business sits inside its Industrial Automation Business, the group’s largest segment, and sells one of the broadest robot ranges of any single automation vendor.

RoboJob

RoboJob is a Belgian specialist in CNC automation: it builds standardised, off-the-shelf robot systems that load and unload CNC milling and turning machines, so that machining centres keep producing through breaks, evenings and unmanned shifts.

Scott Technology

Scott Technology is a Dunedin, New Zealand designer and builder of industrial automation and robotic production systems, founded in 1913 and listed on the NZX since 1997.

STEP Electric

Shanghai STEP Electric Corporation is a Chinese industrial automation and robotics company founded in Shanghai in 1995.

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