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Sawyer

Name: Sawyer
Brand: Rethink Robotics
SKU: RETHIN-SAWYER

Rethink Robotics

Sawyer is a 7‑axis single-arm collaborative robot (cobot) from Rethink Robotics for flexible industrial automation.

Manufacturing Research General Purpose

Height104 cm

Weight19 kg

DOF7

Payload4 kg

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From ~$30,000 (discontinued)|Secondary market|Not publicly disclosed units shipped

Quick Facts

Robot: Sawyer
Manufacturer: Rethink Robotics
Category: Industrial
Price: ~$29,000 MSRP at launch (discontinued); secondary market pricing varies
Availability: Contact for availability
Height: 1.04m
Weight: 19kg
Primary use cases: Manufacturing, Research, General Purpose

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Data verified May 2026 - Source: rethinkrobotics.com

Performance benchmark

Normalized 0–10 scale across five capability axes. Higher is better.

What are the Sawyer specifications?

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AvailabilityContact for availability

Degrees Of Freedom7

Height1.04m

Weight19kg

Max Payload4kg

Compute PlatformIntel Core i5

Operating SystemLinux-based Intera OS

SensorsIntegrated camera, force/torque sensing, collision detection

CommunicationWi‑Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth

Price~$29,000 MSRP at launch (discontinued); secondary market pricing varies

Commercial StatusDiscontinued

Target SectorsManufacturing, research, industrial automation

Frequently asked questions about Sawyer

Sawyer is categorized as Industrial.

What is the Sawyer used for?

Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer is a stationary 7‑DOF collaborative robot arm introduced in 2015. It targets manufacturing tasks such as machine tending, assembly and inspection, using integrated sensing (including vision and force/torque sensing) and the Intera software environment. Rated payload is about 4 kg; the original platform is discontinued and found mainly on the secondary market.