Data as of Oct 18, 2026Based on 149 AI responses
Reviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky
AI summary
FANUC America holds a clear lead for high-speed pick-and-place tasks and packaging lines. When buyers look to integrate collaborative robots into legacy assembly lines, Universal Robots is the usual answer.
Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5
| # | Brand | Recommended for | Mentioned in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | high-speed articulated arms and delta robots for packaging tasks | high-speed articulated arms and delta robots for packaging tasks | 68% |
| 2 | collaborative arms for updating and retrofitting legacy assembly setups | collaborative arms for updating and retrofitting legacy assembly setups | 60% |
| 3 | collaborative applications and complex, heavy-load palletizing retrofits | collaborative applications and complex, heavy-load palletizing retrofits | 50% |
| 4 | fast six-axis arms for picking, sorting, and packing | fast six-axis arms for picking, sorting, and packing | 33% |
| 5 | high-speed packaging arms and factory automation setups | high-speed packaging arms and factory automation setups | 30% |
| 6 | 22% | ||
| 7 | integrating collaborative robot cells into existing production equipment | integrating collaborative robot cells into existing production equipment | 21% |
| 8 | retrofit-friendly collaborative arms for factory lines | retrofit-friendly collaborative arms for factory lines | 21% |
| 9 | 20% | ||
| 10 | integrating major robot brands into established manufacturing lines | integrating major robot brands into established manufacturing lines | 18% |
| 11 | 13% | ||
| 12 | 11% | ||
| 13 | 11% | ||
| 14 | 9% | ||
| 15 | 8% |
What’s changing · since July
Since July, ONExiarising has gained ground as an integrator for collaborative robot installations.
Weeks of Jul 27 – Sep 6, 2026 · Since Jul 5
Widest split: Yaskawa Electric Corporation, 43% on ChatGPT Search and 23% on Google AI Mode.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| FANUC America | 73% | 64% | |
| Universal Robots | 61% | 59% | |
| KUKA | 59% | 40% | |
| Yaskawa Electric Corporation | 43% | 23% | |
| ABB Group | 38% | 23% | |
| ABB Robotics | 28% | 16% | |
| ONExia | 28% | 15% | |
| FANUC CRX | 30% | 12% | |
| ABB | 18% | 23% | |
| JR Automation | 23% | 13% |
38% of citations point at the ranked brands’ own sites. youtube.com, evsint.com, automate.org are the most-cited sites outside the ranked brands’ own domains.
Market map
Mentioned in · since Jul 5
Leading brands by topic
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