SamurAI
[commercial]industrial_robot · food-service · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
MachinexForm Factor
industrial_robot
Lifecycle
commercial
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
1
Target Price
Custom Quote
- COMMERCIAL
Description
SamurAI is an AI-powered robotic sorting system developed by Machinex for materials recovery facilities (MRFs). It uses computer vision to identify recyclable materials on conveyor belts and articulated robots with 4 degrees of freedom to pick and sort them. The latest variant, SamurAI Optima (2025), features a compact design for space-efficient installation. Available via turnkey leasing program.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.machinexrecycling.com/sorting/equipment/samurai-sorting-robot/
- maturity
- commercial
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- industrial_robot
- manufacturer
- Machinex
- deployments count
- 1
- Maturity stage
- commercial
- Articulations
- 4
- Picks per min
- 70
- D O F
- 4 articulations
- Operating speed
- 70 picks per minute
- Gripper type
- Suction gripper
- A I system
- Machinex proprietary MIND AI
Safety record
No incidents on record for SamurAI.
FAQ
What is SamurAI?
SamurAI is an AI-powered robotic sorting system developed by Machinex for materials recovery facilities (MRFs). It uses computer vision to identify recyclable materials on conveyor belts and articulated robots with 4 degrees of freedom to pick and sort them. The latest variant, SamurAI Optima (2025), features a compact design for space-efficient installation. Available via turnkey leasing program.
Is SamurAI actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. SamurAI is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes SamurAI?
SamurAI is made by Machinex, based in Plessisville, Quebec, Canada, founded in 1970.
Where is SamurAI deployed?
1 verified deployment of SamurAI is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Plessisville.
Can you buy SamurAI?
SamurAI is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to SamurAI?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable industrial_robot robots to SamurAI include Rowa Vmax, ZenRobotics Recycler, ABB IRB 6700, AmbiSort A-Series.
How does SamurAI compare to Rowa Vmax?
SamurAI and Rowa Vmax (BD Rowa · 8 deployments) are both industrial_robot robots on the DEPLOY registry. SamurAI has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is SamurAI a top industrial_robot?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, SamurAI ranks in roughly the top 48% of industrial_robot models tracked by the registry.
What is SamurAI's maturity stage?
SamurAI is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.
Is SamurAI safe?
SamurAI has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.