Manufacturing · Japan Commercial

MELFA RV-CR series

Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric manufacturer graphic showing two white MELFA RV-CR industrial robot arms.
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A family of vertically articulated industrial arms, including RV-8CRL and RV-12CRL, for loading, unloading and general handling. Compact bodies and internal services help integration into workcells. Available vision, force-sensing and safety options must be matched to the specific model and task.

The useful work

  • Machine loading
  • Pick and place
  • Material handling
  • Assembly

The workplaces

  • Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Automotive

How people fit in

Integrators build and validate the cell; production teams maintain tooling, check output and manage changeovers.

Availability & deployment

Current commercial family listed on Mitsubishi Electric’s US and European product sites. A complete installation needs tooling, controller configuration, safeguarding and commissioning.

WORLDWIDE CONTEXT

Where it comes from. Where it works.

Manufacturer base / origin: Japan · Asia-Pacific

Japanese manufacturer. Current US and European RV-CR listings document sales routes. The photograph shows the RV-CR family; individual model dimensions and capabilities differ.

North AmericaEurope
Explore the manufacturer’s evidence

Source checked 20 September 2026. Vendor-reported information. Confirm exact configuration, local support, integration and site suitability with the manufacturer.

Before deploying MELFA RV-CR series

These are editorial procurement questions, not results of independent product testing.

  • Which gripper, fixtures, controller and safeguarding are included in the quote?
  • Can the supplier demonstrate the exact parts, tolerances and changeovers in your process?
  • Who owns integration, maintenance and recovery after a production fault?

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