Hephaestus bracket-mounting robot
Robot arm with tool changer on a cable-driven parallel robot that drills/fastens brackets and places curtain-wall facade modules
EU H2020 demonstrator.
Price on request
Maker status: Pivoted.
At a glance
Specifications
| Navigation | 6-DoF positioning via total station tracking prisms on CDPR |
|---|---|
| Other | ROS + Beckhoff; rebar detection |
What it does
Facade bracket drilling/mounting, curtain wall module placement
Where it works
About the maker
- Company
- nLink
- Based in
- Sogndal, Norway
- Status
- Pivoted
- Sold in
- Not found on the maker's site
- Rental or as a service
- Not found
Facts from the maker’s own website (nlinkrobotics.com), last checked 2026-10-30.
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Buyer’s guide: drilling robots
How they work
The robot drives to each point from the BIM model, positions itself with a total station and drills, often with dust extraction.
What to check before buying
- Holes per hour and accuracy
- Drilling height and materials
- Sold or rented, and with what support