Strongest industrial robot

The strongest industrial robot features a payload capacity of 5,000.36 kg (11,023 lb 14 oz) and was achieved by Chaifu CR5000-3700, made by Shanghai Chaifu Robot Co., Ltd. (China), in Shanghai, China, as verified on 23 April 2026

Shanghai Chaifu Robot Co., Ltd. is an industrial robot manufacturer based in Shanghai and a national high-tech enterprise with fully in-house R&D across core components including reducers, servo motors and controllers. In the heavy-duty robot segment, Chaifu’s CR5000-3700 fills a critical gap in China’s high-end offerings, delivering comparable performance with superior cost efficiency and localized service to help secure key industrial supply chains. Engineered for extreme-duty use in automotive manufacturing, aerospace, heavy logistics, port machinery and large-scale building materials, it is built to handle ultra-heavy workpieces, large work envelopes and stringent requirements on rigidity, stability and absolute accuracy. Its launch proves the company's capability to deliver robust solutions for the most demanding industrial environments, replacing high-risk manual operations and traditional non-standard equipment while enhancing safety, productivity and total cost of ownership for its customers.