New & Refurbished Industrial ABB Robots

ABB robots support a wide range of automation strategies, from high-precision assembly to heavy payload handling and high-speed picking. At Robots.com, we provide access to a wide range of ABB industrial robots, including both current production models and proven legacy systems. Use our comparison tool below to review specifications, compare configurations, and evaluate platforms based on reach, payload, and application fit.

Applying ABB Robotics to Modern Production Challenges

Many production environments reach a point where manual processes, aging automation, or limited robot capability begin to constrain throughput and consistency. As product variation increases and cycle requirements tighten, systems that lack motion accuracy or controller flexibility can introduce inefficiencies that compound over time.

Finding the right ABB robots to address these challenges often involves navigating fragmented inventories, limited technical context, and uncertainty around system compatibility. Robots.com acts as the practical bridge between ABB’s robotics portfolio and real-world implementation. By providing access to ABB industrial robots across multiple generations, along with controller insight and configuration support, Robots.com helps organizations align technical requirements with viable systems. This reduces uncertainty during planning and allows automation projects to progress with clearer expectations around performance, compatibility, and long-term support.

Our Full Selection of New & Refurbished ABB Robots for Sale

Robots.com offers a broad range of ABB robots for sale, supporting automation projects that vary widely in scale, complexity, and performance requirements. Our available lineup spans multiple payload classes, reach envelopes, and mounting configurations so that you can evaluate each against your precise application needs.

Articulated ABB Industrial Robots

ABB articulated robots within the IRB family are widely used for handling, welding, machine tending, and general automation. These ABB industrial robots offer consistent repeatability across a range of arm lengths and payload classes, making them suitable for both compact cells and large work envelopes.

ABB Collaborative Robots

ABB collaborative robots are designed for controlled interaction within shared workspaces. These systems emphasize smooth motion profiles, configurable safety parameters, and flexible integration, enabling automation where traditional guarding may be impractical. Collaborative ABB robots are commonly applied in assembly, inspection, and light handling tasks.

ABB SCARA and Delta Robots

ABB SCARA and delta platforms, including FlexPicker systems, are optimized for high-speed pick-and-place and packaging operations. These robots prioritize acceleration control and positional accuracy, supporting short cycle times in applications where throughput consistency is critical.

Legacy and Specialized ABB Robots

Robots.com also supports legacy ABB robots and specialized configurations that remain active in long-running installations. Continued access to parts, controllers, and technical insight helps extend the operational value of these systems while maintaining production stability.

ABB Quick Ship Robots for Fast-Moving Production Schedules

When a project can't wait for long procurement lead times, our ABB Quick Ship robots are pre-configured and ready to move. Each new and refurbished unit pairs ABB's established performance and reliability with rapid availability, helping teams keep automation projects on schedule without compromising build quality. For time-sensitive deployments, qualifying configurations can ship in as little as two weeks at budget-friendly prices.

Technical Considerations When Selecting ABB Industrial Robots

Selecting ABB industrial robots involves evaluating how mechanical design and control architecture align with real operating conditions. Payload ratings must be considered alongside center-of-gravity limits, acceleration profiles, and anticipated duty cycles. Reach geometry and mounting orientation influence cell layout, fixture access, and tooling clearance, especially in space-constrained environments.

Because the controller is set by the model you choose, its capabilities also shape long-term planning. Programming environment, safety configuration, fieldbus support, and integration with vision or auxiliary axes can affect both initial deployment and future expansion. Environmental exposure, including heat, particulate matter, or washdown requirements, further refines model selection. When these factors are assessed together, ABB robots can be matched to applications with high technical confidence rather than through trial-and-error adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions About New & Refurbished ABB Robots

How do I choose the right ABB industrial robot for my application?

Selection depends on payload requirements, reach, workspace layout, cycle-time expectations, how a model's paired controller fits your existing systems, and environmental conditions. Reviewing these factors together helps identify the most suitable ABB robot model.

What controllers are used with ABB robots?

Every ABB robot comes paired with a specific controller as part of its configuration. The model and generation determine which controller it runs on, rather than the controller being selected independently. Common platforms include IRC5, IRC5 Compact, and earlier S4 or S4C systems, and the controller sets the unit's programming environment, safety configuration, and integration capability.

Can ABB robots be integrated into existing automation systems?

Yes. ABB robots can often be integrated into established cells when controller interfaces, safety requirements, and tooling compatibility are carefully evaluated during planning.