Mobile Industrial Robots
MiR250
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
$30,000
250kg payload · 13h runtime
What problem does this solve?
High-volume warehouse operations.
Who is this for?
Mid-market operations teams with proven use cases looking to scale beyond manual processes.
BEST FOR
High-volume warehouse operations
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
Compact logistics AMR from MiR (Mobile Industrial Robots, a Teradyne company). 250kg payload, IP52, 13-hour battery. Dynamic navigation around people and obstacles. Over 8,000 MiR robots deployed globally. MiR1200 Pallet Jack announced in 2024 for full-pallet transport. Teradyne's AMR revenue growing 20%+ annually.
The MiR250 earns a RoboScore of 81/100, placing it in the strong tier for warehouse and logistics robots. At $30,000 it sits in the professional segment, making it worth serious consideration for teams where throughput and pick accuracy is the priority. Key specs include a 250kg payload capacity, 13 hours of battery life, and an IPIP52 protection rating. Mobile Industrial Robots delivers a highly capable platform at this price point. Integration with existing WMS is critical for ROI realization.
Mid-market operations teams with proven ROI models and dedicated automation budgets. If throughput and pick accuracy is your primary decision criterion, the MiR250 deserves a place on your shortlist.
First-time buyers still evaluating whether automation makes sense for their workflow. If your requirements center on a different set of capabilities, compare alternatives in the warehouse category before committing.
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Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
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Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
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ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
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Physical
| Ip Rating | IP52 — Indoor use only — not rated for harsh environments |
Performance
| Payload Kg | 250 — Heavy-duty material handlinghandles industrial heavy loads and large components |
| Battery Hrs | 13 — Full shift operation without rechargingextended operation — full shift plus with charge to spare |
Other
| Growth | 20%+ annual revenue |
| Total Mir Deployed | 8000+ |
The Real Cost of Ownership
Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.
Purchase Costs
MSRP
$30,000
CURRENT
$30,000
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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5-Year Summary
$30,000
Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance
Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
4mo
3-year net ROI
900%
5-year savings
$470,000
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
Contact Vendor
Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the MiR250, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
$30,000
Est. Annual Maintenance
Est. $2,400–$3,600/year (8–12%)
5-Year Total
Requires pricing data
Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Mobile Industrial Robots
Founded
EST. 2013(13 years)
Funding
Undisclosed
Employees
Undisclosed
HQ
DK
Vendor Health Score
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