NEURA MAiRA

NEURA Robotics (Germany) · 2021

~$43,000A European distributor lists MAiRA S at EUR 37,500 excluding VAT, gripper and integration (about $43,300, via Robot Price Index, checked Sep 2026). NEURA itself quotes per project.
AvailableVia SSH / web / bridge7-axis3D vision + voiceTouchless human detectionNeuraPy
Weeks+Shipping: Integrator lead time. Sold through NEURA and European distributors on quotation, usually with integration.
Remote control: A laptop on the robot's network runs NeuraPy scripts in Python to command motions and read sensor data. Everyday setup happens on the teach pendant.

Overview

NEURA's flagship cobot, launched in 2021 and marketed as the first commercially available cognitive robot. It is a 7-axis arm with a built-in 3D camera, microphone array and touchless human detection, so it can recognize objects, take voice commands and slow down before contact. It sits above the simpler 6-axis LARA in NEURA's range Larger MAiRA XL versions with up to 35 kg payload were shown at Automatica 2023.

Specifications

CategoryRobot arms · Research & collaborative arms
Released2021
CountryGermany
AvailabilityAvailable
ProgrammabilityFull SDK
Best forProfessionals & labs
Vision sensorsCamera, Depth camera
ActuatorsBrushless / direct-drive motors
AudioMicrophone
Compute typeProprietary / undisclosed
Remote controlVia SSH / web / bridge
DOF7
Reach1,100 mm (S), 1,400 mm (M), 1,600 mm (L)
Payload15–18 kg (S), 12–14 kg (M), 9–11 kg (L)
RepeatabilityNot published by NEURA (resellers list ±0.01 mm to ±0.1 mm)
Weight51 kg (S), 53 kg (M), 56 kg (L)
ControllerNEURA control cabinet with on-device AI processing
SensorsIntegrated 3D camera, 360° microphone array, force-torque sensing, touchless human detection up to 3 m (PL e / SIL 3), dual encoders per axis
SDKNEURA teach pendant with no-code and gesture programming, NeuraPy Python API (plus NeuraPyAI for vision and voice functions) that also runs against NEURA's simulator

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