Industrial robotsOne Off RoboticsCommercially available
One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)
The ShapeVend (formerly Nomad) from One Off Robotics is a deployable WAAM system with a robot torch in a reinforced 20-foot container.
With the ShapeVend (formerly Nomad), One Off Robotics (Chattanooga, Tennessee) houses its wire-arc additive capabilities in a reinforced 20-foot shipping container with a climate-controlled print enclosure and operator workspace. The system is designed for a single-point electrical connection and generator power, and is built on the Monarc platform. The manufacturer cites deposition of more than 4 kg/h with mil-spec wire, automatic robot torch calibration, real-time monitoring of bead height and temperature, and automatic maintenance during printing. The robot brand and model are not stated on the page, which refers to a robot torch. Availability in the Netherlands has not been confirmed.
Status 2026
Commercially availableThis model is listed as commercially available. Delivery, configuration and support vary by supplier and region.- ProductionIndustrial robot
Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.
- ModularRobot-arm WAAM system in container
In the industrial robots category.
What is One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)?
One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) is an industrial robot from One Off Robotics from United States, listed for printing metal parts at remote sites and producing critical components where and when needed. Market status: commercially available. 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 ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) developed for?
Printing metal parts at remote sites
Producing critical components where and when needed
Business fit
When might ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) 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 ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad), 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 ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) available?
A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time
What is settled?
Checked 8 November 2026- Market statusCommercially availableconfirmed
The model is on sale; you can request it from a supplier.
- RegionUnited Statesconfirmed
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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One Off Robotics
One Off Robotics is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 2 robot models.
OUR INTERPRETATION
Our perspective on ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)
With the ShapeVend (formerly Nomad), One Off Robotics (Chattanooga, Tennessee) houses its wire-arc additive capabilities in a reinforced 20-foot shipping container with a climate-controlled print enclosure and operator workspace. The system is designed for a single-point electrical connection and generator power, and is built on the Monarc platform. The manufacturer cites deposition of more than 4 kg/h with mil-spec wire, automatic robot torch calibration, real-time monitoring of bead height and temperature, and automatic maintenance during printing. The robot brand and model are not stated on the page, which refers to a robot torch. 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 ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) with alternatives
| Feature | ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)One Off Robotics · this robot | Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa | Motoman PL190Yaskawa | Motoman PL320Yaskawa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market status | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available | Commercially available |
| Application | Printing metal parts at remote sites, Producing critical components where and when needed | Assembly, Handling | Palletising | Palletising |
| Deployment | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Region | United States | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed | Not publicly confirmed |
| Difference | — | Different application: assembly | Different application: palletising | Different application: palletising |
| Link | View robot | View robot | View robot |
Frequently asked questions
Questions about ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)
What is the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)?
One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) is an industrial robot from One Off Robotics from United States, listed for printing metal parts at remote sites and producing critical components where and when needed. Market status: commercially available. Availability and deployment options should be confirmed with a supplier. Robotleasen does not sell robots; it helps businesses compare suppliers and recorded information.
Which supplier is listed for the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)?
One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) is listed under One Off Robotics, based in United States. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.
Is the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) available to buy or lease in the Netherlands?
Commercially available. 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 One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) cost?
No reliable public price is listed for this model. Costs depend on configuration and supplier.
What is the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) used for?
The applications listed for the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) include printing metal parts at remote sites and producing critical components where and when needed.
What are alternatives to the One Off Robotics ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad)?
Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman MOTOMINI, Yaskawa Motoman PL190 and Yaskawa Motoman PL320. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.
Next step
Could ShapeVend (voorheen Nomad) fit your organisation?
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Sources and checks
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- Manufacturer oneoffrobotics.com
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