RankedABB Robotics (ABB Ltd) · Cobots
- Payload
- 5 kg (11 lb)
- Reach
- 950 mm (37.4 in)
- Repeatability
- 0.02 mm
- Weight
- 28 kg (62 lb)
- Price
- Not published
Techman RobotTM12Illustration
Techman Robot TM12
By Techman Robot Inc. · TW · Collaborative robot arms (cobots)
Robot 500: =3 of 13 collaborative robot arms (cobots) (tied) · score 61.0 · evidence grade BPayload
12 kg (26 lb)
Reach
1,300 mm (51.2 in)
Repeatability
0.1 mm
Weight
33 kg (73 lb)
Price
Not published
16 sourced values · 4 not disclosed (80% disclosed)Checked by our QA desk on 2026-10-20Official pageReport an error
Variants: TM12 · TM12S
Against other cobots
Where the published figures sit among the 25 cobots in our database. Only robots whose makers publish the same figure are counted.
| Figure | Techman Robot TM12 | Median | Range | Robots publishing it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payload | 12 kg | 8 kg0.3 kg – 30 kg · 25 robots | 0.3 kg – 30 kg | 25 |
| Reach | 1,300 mm | 950 mm280 mm – 1,750 mm · 25 robots | 280 mm – 1,750 mm | 25 |
| Repeatability | 0.1 mm | 0.05 mm0.02 mm – 0.5 mm · 25 robots | 0.02 mm – 0.5 mm | 25 |
| Weight | 33 kg | 33 kg0.8 kg – 64 kg · 25 robots | 0.8 kg – 64 kg | 25 |
| Axes | 6 axes | 6 axes6 axes – 7 axes · 25 robots | 6 axes – 7 axes | 25 |
| Max tool speed | 1.3 m/s | 3 m/s0.5 m/s – 5 m/s · 23 robots | 0.5 m/s – 5 m/s | 23 |
Techman Robot Inc. publishes 16 of the 20 figures we track for the Techman Robot TM12 (80%). The median across the 25 cobots in our database is 97%, so it discloses more than 2 of them.
Background reading: Cobot buying guide 2026.
4 values on this page come from outside the maker (marked Reported or ⚠ Unconfirmed). Each links to its source — treat them with caution until the maker confirms.
Prices and where to buy
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- TM12: Price on request · official price, Global (Techman dealer network / "Request a Quote") · checked 2026-09-25 Official store/page
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Full specifications
Every value shows its confidence: Manufacturer stated by the maker · Verified independently confirmed · Estimate our calculation from official figures · Reported credible media, retailer or trade-show report, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed leak, rumour or single source — treat with caution · Not disclosed not published. Every value, whatever its confidence, links to its source. How we source specs.
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| Max tool speed | 1.3 m/s (4.7 km/h · 2.9 mph)ReportedSource: assets.omron.com (2026-10-01)Conditions: typical TCP speed as stated; load not stated |
| Joint ranges | J1: ±270°; J2: ±180°; J3: ±166°; J4: ±180°; J5: ±180°; J6: ±270° (AC standard model)ReportedSource: fa.omron.co.jp (2026-10-09) |
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| Programming | TMflow node-based graphical programming; hand-guiding; visual calibration boardManufacturerSource: tm-robot.com (2026-09-25) |
| Payload | 12 kg (26 lb)ManufacturerSource: tm-robot.com (2026-09-25)Conditions: Rated payload of the arm (stationary, mounted). |
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| SDK | TMflow (node-based graphical programming); TMcraft (custom plugin/2nd development in C#/WPF)ManufacturerSource: tm-robot.com (2026-09-25) |
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Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/robots/techman-tm12/ (checked 2026-10-20) · Open data · Robot 500: =3 of 13 collaborative robot arms (cobots) (tied), grade B
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