The vertical axis of this new gantry robot is a pivoting arm, which really comes into its own in working environments where there are low ceilings or other height restrictions, such as operating under a beam. The PA-5 however, can still lift and transport the same loads as a conventional vertical axis.
Güdel new PA-5 Pivot Arm Gantry Robot is okay with low ceilings
Güdel’s new PA-5 Pivot Arm Gantry Robot concept retains all of the benefits of a traditional gantry robot - reach, payload and a small footprint, but with the added advantage of being able to operate in areas with a low ceiling.
