IRB 2600ID-8/2.00 vs QKM SCARA HM8

ABB Robotics vs QKM Technologies — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • IRB 2600ID-8/2.00 offers the longer reach (2 m vs 500 mm).
  • QKM SCARA HM8 offers the lighter build (35 kg vs 294 kg).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

IRB 2600ID-8/2.00QKM SCARA HM8
CompanyABB RoboticsQKM Technologies
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:2012—
Weight294 kg35 kg
Payload8 kg8 kg
Reach2 m500 mm
Degrees of Freedom6—

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the IRB 2600ID-8/2.00 and the QKM SCARA HM8?

IRB 2600ID-8/2.00 is made by ABB Robotics, while QKM SCARA HM8 is made by QKM Technologies. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.