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IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)
By IAI
IAI SCARA series with arm lengths of 180 to 1,000 mm and a standard cycle time from 0.26 s (manufacturer statement).
The IXA is a SCARA series from IAI, available as standard and high-speed types with an arm length of 180 to 1,000 mm and 3 or 4 axes. IAI states a standard cycle time from 0.26 s (manufacturer statement, arch motion of 300 mm horizontal and 25 mm vertical with 2 kg) and a battery-less absolute encoder as standard. For the smallest model (arm length 180 mm) the catalogue gives 1 kg maximum payload, ±0.01 mm repeatability in the horizontal plane and 50 mm Z stroke. The robots are driven by the XSEL controller. IAI shows applications such as fast transport and assembly of parts and pick-and-place of parts from a feeder. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Status 2026
ShowcaseThis model is listed as a showcase. Direct commercial availability has not been confirmed.- ProductionIndustrial robot
Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.
- ModularSCARA robot (high speed)
In the industrial robots category.
- Degrees of freedom
- 3 or 4
Number of joints: how freely the arm moves.
Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
What is IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)?
IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) is an industrial robot from IAI from Japan, listed for fast transport and assembly of parts and pick-and-place of parts from a feeder. Key figures: degrees of freedom 3 or 4. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Application
What was IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) developed for?
Fast transport and assembly of parts
Pick-and-place of parts from a feeder
Business fit
When might IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) be a fit?
An initial view based on the recorded category and model information
May be suitable for
- Organisations assessing a robot for a defined task and work environment.
- Teams comparing the robot's recorded profile with other options.
- Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.
Considerations
- Confirm capabilities and current availability with the manufacturer or supplier.
- Check the work environment, integration needs and local support before selecting a model.
Facts
Did you know?
Notable facts about IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA), its manufacturer and this type of robot
- 2021
According to ISO 8373:2021, an industrial robot is an automatically controlled manipulator that is reprogrammable, has multiple purposes and can be programmed in three or more axes.
Source: IFR, Industrial robots (ISO 8373) - 1961
In 1961 the Unimate was installed on a General Motors assembly line in Ewing Township, New Jersey. Guinness World Records lists it as the first industrial production robot.
Source: Guinness World Records, First industrial production robot - 2025
A safety standard for industrial robots, ISO 10218-1, appeared in February 2025 as its third edition.
Source: ISO 10218-1:2025 - 2023
Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 (the Machinery Regulation) replaces Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and applies from 20 January 2027.
Source: EU-OSHA, Regulation (EU) 2023/1230
Market and supply
Is IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 10 November 2026- Market statusShowcaseconfirmed
Mainly a demonstration model; not regularly on sale.
- RegionJapanconfirmed
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
- Lease / RaaSNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
- RentalNot confirmednot confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.
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IAI
IAI is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 6 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)
The IXA is a SCARA series from IAI, available as standard and high-speed types with an arm length of 180 to 1,000 mm and 3 or 4 axes. IAI states a standard cycle time from 0.26 s (manufacturer statement, arch motion of 300 mm horizontal and 25 mm vertical with 2 kg) and a battery-less absolute encoder as standard. For the smallest model (arm length 180 mm) the catalogue gives 1 kg maximum payload, ±0.01 mm repeatability in the horizontal plane and 50 mm Z stroke. The robots are driven by the XSEL controller. IAI shows applications such as fast transport and assembly of parts and pick-and-place of parts from a feeder. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Lease or rent
Can you lease this robot?
Leasing options for this model are not in our data. Ask the supplier about leasing, rental or Robot-as-a-Service, or use our request page for advice.
Compare
Compare IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) with alternatives
| Feature | IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)IAI · this robot | Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa | Motoman PL320Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Showcase | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Fast transport and assembly of parts, Pick-and-place of parts from a feeder | Assembly, Handling | Palletising | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | Japan | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available | Different market status: commercially available |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)
What is the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)?
IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) is an industrial robot from IAI from Japan, listed for fast transport and assembly of parts and pick-and-place of parts from a feeder. Key figures: degrees of freedom 3 or 4. Market status: showcase. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
What are the specifications of the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)?
Key figures: degrees of freedom 3 or 4. Values as recorded on the robot profile, generally based on manufacturer information. Configuration and operating conditions can change the figures; confirm them with the supplier.
Which supplier is listed for the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)?
IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) is listed under IAI, based in Japan. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Showcase. Deployment: not confirmed. Whether this model is available to buy, rent or lease in the Netherlands depends on the supplier. Ask a supplier to confirm current availability.
How much does the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier. Ask a supplier for price information
What is the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) used for?
The applications listed for the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA) include fast transport and assembly of parts and pick-and-place of parts from a feeder.
What are alternatives to the IAI IXA (hogesnelheids-SCARA)?
Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman MOTOMINI, Yaskawa Motoman PL190 and Yaskawa Motoman PL320. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
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Sources and checks
Based on secondary sources · last checked
- Source intelligentactuator.com
Specifications are generally based on manufacturer information and have not been measured by Robotleasen. See our editorial approach.