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Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500

Name: Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500
Brand: Shibaura Machine

The Shibaura Machine TVM series is a six-axis robot with 10 to 20 kg maximum load and 1,142 to 1,726 mm reach.

The TVM series from Shibaura Machine comprises the TVM900, TVM1200 and TVM1500. According to the manufacturer maximum load is 20, 15 and 10 kg (rated 5 kg), reach 1,142, 1,432 and 1,726 mm and weight 122, 125 and 131 kg. Repeatability is ±0.05 mm. The operating range can be extended by mounting the robot on an optional linear actuator; the matching controller is the TSL3200E. 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.

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Type: Industrial robots
Origin: Japan
Deployment: Not confirmed
Region: Japan
Applications: 2 applications

ProductionIndustrial robot
Reprogrammable manipulator (robot arm) with three or more axes, for automation in industry.
ModularSix-axis robot
In the industrial robots category.

Schematic · photo not available

Reach: 1,142 / 1,432 / 1,726 mm
Repeatability: ±0.05 mm
Weight: 122 / 125 / 131 kg

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 Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500?

Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 is an industrial robot from Shibaura Machine from Japan, listed for production line automation and bin picking with 3d vision (optional package). Key figures: reach 1,142 / 1,432 / 1,726 mm, repeatability ±0.05 mm, weight 122 / 125 / 131 kg. 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.

How does it compare with other industrial robots?

We compare each value with the other industrial robots in our guide for which it is known. Typical is the middle half. Values according to the manufacturers; caveats are noted with the key figures at the top.

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Weight131kg
Typical for an industrial robot
Of the 547 others, 322 are heavier and 225 lighter.
Typical: 42 to 1,020 kg
Reach1,726mm
Typical for an industrial robot
Of the 771 others, 405 reach further and 366 less far.
Typical: 900 to 2,702 mm

Application

What was TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 developed for?

Production line automation
Bin picking with 3D vision (optional package)

Business fit

When might TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 be a fit?

An initial view based on the recorded category and model information

May be suitable for

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Businesses that want to validate the application and integration requirements.

Considerations

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Facts

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Notable facts about TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500, 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 TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 available?

A profile status is not a confirmed offer or delivery time

What is settled?

Checked 11 November 2026

Market status
Commercially available
The model is on sale; you can request it from a supplier.
confirmed
Region
Japan
Where the model is supplied, according to the profile.
confirmed
Lease / RaaS
Not confirmed
No supplier has confirmed lease or robot-as-a-service.
not confirmed
Rental
Not confirmed
No supplier has confirmed rental.
not confirmed

2 of 4 settled. The rest depends on the supplier.

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Manufacturer

Shibaura Machine

Shibaura Machine is listed in the Robotleasen directory with 19 robot models.

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Compare

Compare TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 with alternatives

Open comparison overview

Feature	TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500Shibaura Machine · this robot	Motoman MOTOMINIYaskawa	Motoman PL190Yaskawa	Motoman PL320Yaskawa
Market status	Commercially available	Commercially available	Commercially available	Commercially available
Application	Production line automation, Bin picking with 3D vision (optional package)	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 application: assembly	Different application: palletising	Different application: palletising
Link		View robot	View robot	View robot

Frequently asked questions

Questions about TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500

What is the Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500?

What are the specifications of the Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500?

Key figures: reach 1,142 / 1,432 / 1,726 mm, repeatability ±0.05 mm, weight 122 / 125 / 131 kg. 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 Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500?

Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 is listed under Shibaura Machine, based in Not publicly confirmed. Check local sales and support terms directly with the supplier.

Is the Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 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 Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 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 Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 used for?

The applications listed for the Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 include production line automation and bin picking with 3d vision (optional package).

What are alternatives to the Shibaura Machine TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500?

Profiles include Yaskawa Motoman MOTOMINI, Yaskawa Motoman PL190 and Yaskawa Motoman PL320. Compare their applications, specifications and market status.

Could TVM900 / TVM1200 / TVM1500 fit your organisation?

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