Preowned Robots

Refurbished robots offers substantial benefits, particularly in terms of cost savings, while still delivering reliable performance and productivity. Refurbished robots are a cost effective alternative to new models, providing nearly all the functionality at a fraction of the price.

These robots are thoroughly inspected, repaired, and tested to ensure they function as per their original specification, making them dependable additions to any production line. Refurbished robots are also an ideal choice for companies seeking to scale up quickly or test new applications without the upfront costs associated with new equipment.

Cost‑Effective Automation Solutions for Modern Industry

Refurbished industrial robots deliver an affordable, high‑performance route to automation — without the premium price tag of brand new units. Our expertly reconditioned robots offer outstanding value for money, making them the perfect choice for businesses looking to:

Reduce capital expenditure (CapEx) on automation equipment
Scale production quickly and affordably
Pilot new robotic applications with minimal financial risk
Stay competitive with flexible, lean operations

Whether you’re automating for the first time or expanding an existing robotic fleet, our refurbished robots provide the reliable performance, long‑term durability and fast return on investment that today’s manufacturers demand.

Thoroughly Refurbished, Fully Tested & Quality Assured

We take quality seriously. Every refurbished industrial robot in our inventory undergoes a comprehensive restoration process to ensure it performs like new. Our refurbishment includes:

Detailed inspection and fault diagnosis
Replacement of worn or obsolete components
Control system upgrades and software optimisation
Safety feature validation and compliance checks
Precision motion testing and performance calibration

Each robot is certified to meet its original manufacturer’s specifications, so you can deploy it with confidence in high‑duty, production‑critical environments. All units are supported by our quality assurance process and backed by service warranties where applicable.

Versatile Applications Across Industries & Tasks

Our range of refurbished robots are engineered to handle a wide variety of automation tasks, helping businesses improve throughput, consistency and workplace safety. Common applications include:

Palletising and depalletising
Welding (arc, spot, laser)
Material handling and transfer
Machine tending and loading
Quality inspection and vision‑guided tasks
Assembly and precision operations

These solutions deliver measurable benefits in industries such as:

Automotive and advanced manufacturing
Food & beverage processing
Pharmaceuticals and healthcare production
Logistics, warehousing and fulfilment
Electronics and consumer goods

Whether you’re tackling high‑mix, low‑volume orders or continuous, high‑speed production lines, our refurbished robots bring automation flexibility, scalable performance and industry‑leading reliability to your operations.

Why Choose Refurbished Robots?

By choosing refurbished industrial robots from us, you benefit from:

Lower total cost of ownership (TCO)
Faster lead times than new robot orders
Reduced downtime with pre‑tested equipment
Sustainable reuse of high‑quality automation assets
Expert technical support and guidance

Refurbished Robot Benifits

Reduced DepreciationMost

depreciation occurs in the first few years, buying used allows you to retain more value over time.

OEM Support Still Available

Many leading brands still support older models ensuring access to spares, updates, and technical documentation.

Lower Risk Investment

Ideal for first time automation users or businesses scaling gradually reducing financial exposure while testing automation's impact.

Cost Savings

Significantly lower upfront cost compared to new equipment, ideal for businesses looking to automate without major capital outlay.

Access to Proven Models

Pre-owned robots have a track record of reliability in the field giving you confidence in their real world performance.

Shorter Lead Times

Available immediately or with minimal prep time helping you avoid long manufacturing lead times associated with new robots.

Proven Reliability

Each robot is tested and serviced prior to delivery ensuring dependable performance straight out of the crate.

Customisable & Reconfigurable

Can be easily adapted to different layouts or applications.

Robust Build Quality

Industrial robots are built to last, many retain excellent performance even after thousands of operational hours.

Sustainable Choice

Extends the life of existing equipment and reduces waste, a more environmentally conscious option for automation.

FAQs

What is a refurbished industrial robot? A refurbished industrial robot is a pre-owned robotic unit that has been thoroughly inspected, repaired, and tested to meet original performance standards. It's a cost-effective alternative to buying new robots.

Are refurbished robots reliable for industrial use? Yes, all refurbished robots we supply are restored to OEM specifications, undergo rigorous testing, and come with quality assurance. They're ideal for continuous industrial operations.

What industries use refurbished robots? Refurbished robots are widely used in automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, logistics, packaging, metal fabrication, and electronics manufacturing.

What are the benefits of buying a refurbished robot? Refurbished robots offer lower upfront costs, reduced lead times, tested reliability, and a fast return on investment. They’re perfect for businesses looking to scale affordably.

Do refurbished robots come with a warranty? Yes, our refurbished robots are backed by a service warranty, ensuring peace of mind and dependable support.

Can refurbished robots be customised for specific applications? Absolutely. We offer custom configuration, programming, and integration with suitable EOAT and control systems tailored to your needs.

What types of tasks can refurbished robots perform? Common tasks include palletising, welding, pick and place, machine tending, material handling, quality inspection, and assembly.

Do you supply EOAT with refurbished robots? Yes, we supply and integrate a wide range of end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) such as grippers, welding torches, suction cups, and more.

What is EOAT and why is it important? EOAT (End of Arm Tooling) refers to the tools attached to a robot’s arm to perform specific tasks. The right EOAT enhances accuracy, efficiency, and adaptability in automation processes.

How do refurbished robots compare to new robots in performance? When refurbished properly, used robots offer comparable performance to new units, especially for non-mission-critical or repetitive tasks.

Are refurbished robots safe to use? Yes, all refurbished robots are inspected for safety compliance, have updated control systems, and meet current health & safety regulations.

How long does a refurbished robot last? With proper maintenance, a refurbished robot can last for many years in industrial settings, offering an excellent long-term return.

Can I integrate a refurbished robot into my existing production line? Yes. Our team can assist with seamless integration into your current systems, including PLCs, conveyors, and safety devices.

What brands of refurbished robots do you supply? We supply refurbished robots from leading brands such as Kawasaki, ABB, FANUC, KUKA, Yaskawa Motoman, and more.

How do you test refurbished robots before sale? Each robot undergoes mechanical restoration, control system upgrades, safety checks, motion calibration, and full-cycle testing.

Do you provide support and training for refurbished robots? Yes, we offer installation support, operator training, and ongoing technical assistance for all supplied robots.

Is buying a refurbished robot environmentally friendly? Absolutely. Refurbishing and reusing robots reduces electronic waste and promotes sustainable automation practices.

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