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Epson Robots

🇯🇵 Suwa · founded 1942

Global market leader in SCARA robots from Seiko Epson

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About the Company

Overview

Epson Robots is the robotics division of Seiko Epson Corporation, founded in 1942 and headquartered in Suwa, Japan. The origins of Epson robots lie in the high-precision watch production of Seiko, where SCARA robots were developed for the assembly of fine components. Epson Robots now markets over 300 robot models worldwide.

Technology and Products

The core business consists of SCARA robots from the RS, LS and T series as well as 6-axis robots from the C series in sleek SlimLine design. All systems are equipped with the proprietary programming software RC+. In 2026, Epson launched the AX6, its first cobot with SafeSense technology for human-robot collaboration.

Market Significance

Epson is recognized globally as the number one in SCARA robots and is strongly established in industries such as electronics, medical technology and precision assembly. Decades of experience from watch production give Epson robots a reputation for precision and durability. In Switzerland, Epson Robots is represented through an official distributor.

Known for — Model series

RS / LS / T-Serie

SCARA · Precision · Industrial

C-Serie

6-Axis · SlimLine · Industrial

AX6

Cobot · SafeSense · New 2026

Technology focus areas

SCARA-Roboter6-Achs-IndustrieroboterPräzisionsmontageCobots

Milestones

1942

Founding of Seiko Epson Corporation in Suwa, Japan.

2026

Launch of the first Epson cobot AX6 with SafeSense collaborative technology.

Availability in Switzerland

In Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein, Compar AG is the official distributor for Epson Robots.

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