ABB GoFa CRB 15000-10

How GoFa CRB 15000-10 compares within +/- 5 kg payload.

Long-reach variant (10 kg / 1.52 m). Sits between cohort mid-payload and heavy. Closest comp is UR10e on payload but with substantially more reach.

Why this cobot costs what it costs.

The GoFa-10's defining spec is the 1.52 m reach — longer than the UR10e (1.3 m), close to the UR20 (1.75 m) at less than half the price. That reach advantage matters for two applications specifically: machine tending with multiple machines from a single arm position, and depalletising / case-handling from deeper pallets without index-step the cell. The $45-55K distributor band is competitive on absolute price but the cohort comparison is tricky — UR10e is cheaper per kg of payload, UR20 is cheaper per mm of reach. The GoFa-10 wins only if both axes matter. OmniCore controller integration with ABB industrial robots is again the structural moat, but the practical integration spend ($25-35K) is similar to UR cells at this payload. Where this arm gets specified is multi-machine tending in tight cells — applications that competitively benefit from the 1.52 m reach without needing the 20 kg UR20 payload.

Vendor-specific Bill of Materials.

These line items are what ABB cells specifically need, beyond the bare arm. Multiply the arm price by 2.5-4x to land at typical installed cost — these items account for most of that multiplier.

Target buyer profile.

Multi-machine tending cells where 1.5 m reach beats 1.3 m. Existing ABB shops needing more reach than the 5 kg GoFa-5.

Single competitor-comparison source. Treat as approximate.