Denso Wave ranks 59 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 81; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Denso Wave is ahead on technology and leverage. Epson Robots is ahead on deployment and progress. Level on production, commercials, positioning and firepower. Denso Wave is based in Agui, Japan, Epson Robots in Suwa, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Denso Wave is named in 0 signals and Epson Robots in 2.
Denso Wave develops COBOTTA products and launched COBOTTA LAB Modules, placing it in industrial collaborative robot systems. Its QR Code Calibration and monitoring capability also supports RC9/COBOTTA robot controllers.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED is a Denso Corporation subsidiary (75% owned) that develops, manufactures and sells automatic identification equipment (originator of QR Code), compact industrial robots and cobots (COBOTTA, COBOTTA PRO, VS/HSR/VMB series), programmable controllers and IoT systems. For the year ended March 31 2026 it reported 49.4 billion yen sales (company primary source; FA/robot products 24%). In August 2025 it began providing the modular laboratory automation system COBOTTA LAB Modules, with software updates (QR calibration January 2025) and exhibitions through 2026. Distinguishing combination of auto-ID heritage with high-speed compact robots drawn from Denso production technology.
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Epson Robots develops and sells industrial SCARA robots, 6-axis robots, and collaborative robots for factory automation, along with robot controllers and integrated automation solutions.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Epson Robots (a Seiko Epson division) has sold 150,000+ robots cumulatively (as of April 2026) and claims to be the #1 SCARA maker worldwide, with GX/RS/T SCARA and 6-axis lines. It previewed its first cobot platform for a 2026 launch at Automate (June 2026), with SafeSense safety technology and new products at Automation Expo Mumbai. Robots-business revenue is not broken out (estimated 100-500m).
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Denso Wave ranks 59 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 81; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Denso Wave is ahead on technology and leverage. Epson Robots is ahead on deployment and progress. Level on production, commercials, positioning and firepower. Denso Wave is based in Agui, Japan, Epson Robots in Suwa, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Denso Wave is named in 0 signals and Epson Robots in 2.
Denso Wave ranks 59 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 81; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Denso Wave is ahead on technology and leverage. Epson Robots is ahead on deployment and progress. Level on production, commercials, positioning and firepower. Denso Wave is based in Agui, Japan, Epson Robots in Suwa, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Denso Wave is named in 0 signals and Epson Robots in 2. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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