Pellet extrusionCEAD · official manufacturer imageCEAD Flexbot
Robot-based large-format pellet extrusion system with configurable milling, working tables and linear tracks.
Source reviews: 2026-10-16.
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| Introduction year | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Model family | Flexbot |
| Process | Pellet extrusion |
| Build envelope (X × Y × Z) | Not verified |
| Nominal box volume | Not verified |
| Enclosure | Not verified |
| Materials cited in this profile | Thermoplastic pellets, Fiber-reinforced thermoplastics |
| Manufacturer listing status | Official documentation available |
| Regional stock and price | Check the manufacturer |
| Market grouping | Industrial · editorial grouping |
Technical specifications
| Robot Brand | Comau |
|---|---|
| Controller | Siemens Sinumerik One |
| Maximum Controlled Axes | 31 |
| Material Process | Pellet extrusion |
| Material Conditioning | Dryer |
| Base Options | Pedestal or linear track |
| Cell Protection | Safety caging |
| Optional Robot Payload (kg) | 290 |
| Optional Extrusion Rate | Up to 84 kg/h with larger extruder |
| Optional Processes | CNC milling and rotary-table operation |
Configurable robot cell
Flexbot integrates pellet printing, working tables and a Comau robot under Sinumerik control. Rail, pedestal and table choices determine the reachable workspace.
Hybrid options
Milling, rotary tables and higher-throughput extruders are configurable additions. The 290 kg robot rating and 84 kg/h extrusion rate refer to options, not every Flexbot installation.
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Introduction year has not been established from the cited evidence.
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Build envelope depends on robot, table, track and cell configuration; no single bounding box is asserted.
A larger nominal envelope does not establish better print quality. Fit depends on the configuration, usable area, supports, and orientation.
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Manufacturer system photograph; robot and rail configuration shown.
