{"format":"atc-comparison","version":1,"spec":"https://atc-compare.reyswift96.workers.dev/comparison-format","a":{"slug":"abb-robotics-gofa-crb-15000-12","title":"ABB Robotics GoFa CRB 15000-12","manufacturer":"ABB Robotics","type":"cobot","payload_kg":12,"reach_mm":1270,"repeatability_mm":0.02,"axes":6,"price_usd":42000,"price_text":null,"image":"https://static.wixstatic.com/media/098838_2596430543b848f7ab00f42bf096ed59~mv2.png","product_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/roboticproducts/abb-robotics-gofa-crb-15000-12/f9e2656e-bf29-4d34-ad60-8a47a36674d4","review_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/abb-gofa-crb-15000-12-review","applications":"assembly; machine tending; screwdriving; material handling; inspection","industries":"automotive; electronics; metalworking; plastics; food and beverage; pharmaceuticals; logistics"},"b":{"slug":"kassow-robots-kr1018","title":"Kassow Robots KR1018","manufacturer":"Kassow Robots","type":"cobot","payload_kg":18,"reach_mm":1000,"repeatability_mm":0.03,"axes":7,"price_usd":43900,"price_text":null,"image":"https://static.wixstatic.com/media/098838_887e2d1ab8ab42508267663c8f635949~mv2.jpg","product_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/roboticproducts/kassow-robots-kr1018/4a5b84a0-425d-40e5-b3c1-2c681ead1646","review_url":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/kassow-robots-kr1018-review","applications":"machine tending; dispensing; palletizing; inspection; welding; constrained workspaces","industries":"automotive; electronics; metalworking; plastics; food and beverage; pharmaceuticals; logistics"},"rows":[{"key":"payload","label":"Payload","a":12,"b":18,"unit":"kg","fit":{"a":null,"b":null},"diff":{"winner":"b","diff":"6","pct":50,"unit":"kg","label":"payload"},"help":"The heaviest weight the arm can carry at its wrist, including the gripper. Leave headroom: aim for at least 20% more than your part plus gripper."},{"key":"reach","label":"Reach","a":1270,"b":1000,"unit":"mm","fit":{"a":null,"b":null},"diff":{"winner":"a","diff":"270","pct":27,"unit":"mm","label":"reach"},"help":"How far the arm can stretch from its base. It decides how big an area the robot can work in."},{"key":"repeatability","label":"Repeatability","a":0.02,"b":0.03,"unit":"mm","prefix":"±","diff":{"winner":"a","diff":"0.01","pct":50,"unit":"mm","label":"repeatability"},"help":"How precisely the arm returns to the same point again and again. Smaller is more precise."},{"key":"axes","label":"Axes","a":6,"b":7,"unit":"","help":"The number of joints. Six axes let the arm approach a part from almost any angle."},{"key":"type","label":"Robot type","a":"cobot","b":"cobot","unit":"","help":"Cobots can work next to people with lighter safety measures. Industrial arms are faster and stronger but normally need fencing."},{"key":"price","label":"Arm price","a":42000,"b":43900,"unit":"USD","a_text":null,"b_text":null,"diff":{"winner":"a","diff":"1,900","pct":5,"unit":"USD","label":"price"},"help":"Typical arm price where published. Full cells (gripper, safety, installation) usually cost 2–3× the arm."}],"highlights":["Kassow Robots KR1018 carries 6 kg more (50% more).","ABB Robotics GoFa CRB 15000-12 reaches 270 mm further.","ABB Robotics GoFa CRB 15000-12 is more precise (±0.02 mm).","ABB Robotics GoFa CRB 15000-12 costs about $1,900 less (published arm price)."],"existing_post":"https://www.allthingscobots.com/post/abb-gofa-crb-15000-12-vs-kassow-robots-kr1018-comparison","needs":null,"note":"Specifications are manufacturer-published values for the named configuration. Confirm the exact model, controller and tooling with a quotation.","source":"https://www.allthingscobots.com"}