Tag: kr

  • Europalco buys two robots from Kuka to add ‘wow factor’ to shows

    Europalco buys two robots from Kuka to add ‘wow factor’ to shows

    Europalco, a Portuguese company which claims to be “the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe”, has recently invested in two Kuka robots to “create differentiating events with a new ‘wow factor’” for its clients. Europalco plans to use the Kuka KR210 robots in many ways, with LED walls, LCD, lasers,…

  • Kuka launches new range of Fortec industrial robotic arms

    Kuka launches new range of Fortec industrial robotic arms

    Industrial robot maker Kuka has launched a new range of Fortec industrial robotic arms, saying that they especially meet the new requirements of the electromobility sector. The company says the robots of the KR Fortec ultra family “set new standards” in the heavy payload range from 480 kg to 800 kg, adding that they are…

  • Kuka releases ‘one of the strongest and fastest delta robots on the market’

    Kuka releases ‘one of the strongest and fastest delta robots on the market’

    Kuka has released a new delta robot, the KR 3 D1200, which is specially designed for pick-and-place of foodstuffs, among other applications, and carries up to 6 kg at high speed. Part of the Kuka Hygienic Oil (HO) portfolio, the new KR 3 D1200 performs various pick-and-place tasks at “previously unattainable speeds” with maximum precision,…

  • AMD launches robotics starter kit to ‘kick-start the intelligent factory of the future’

    AMD launches robotics starter kit to ‘kick-start the intelligent factory of the future’

    Semiconductor giant AMD has launched the Kria KR260 Robotics Starter Kit, the latest addition to the Kria portfolio of adaptive system-on-modules (SOMs) and developer kits. A scalable and out-of-the-box development platform for robotics, the Kria KR260 offers a seamless path to production deployment with the existing Kria K26 adaptive SOMs. With native ROS 2 support,…

  • New Kuka Quantec palletizing robot ‘faster than ever’

    New Kuka Quantec palletizing robot ‘faster than ever’

    Industrial robot maker Kuka says the new version of its KR Quantec PA robotic arm palletizes “faster than ever”. Kuka says the KR Quantec PA is the most powerful palletizing robot on the market and that the second generation of the robot features “an impressive reduction in cycle times”. The Quantec has a payload of…

  • New Kuka robotic technology ‘guarantees highest hygiene standards’

    New Kuka robotic technology ‘guarantees highest hygiene standards’

    Kuka says it is now using a range of new lubricants in its robotic technology which “guarantees the highest hygiene standards”. The food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries impose special requirements on robotics. Kuka says its new “Hygienic Oil” (HO) portfolio and “Hygienic Machine” (HM) variants are designed to avoid potential contamination and comply with the…

  • Kuka unveils new version of Cybertech nano industrial robot

    Kuka unveils new version of Cybertech nano industrial robot

    Kuka has unveiled the new generation of its KR Cybertech nano series of industrial robot. (See video below.) Kuka says the robot is specialised for continuous-path applications such as arc welding, adhesive bonding or sealant application, and calls it the KR Cybertech nano Arc family. The company adds that, in the low payload category, the…

  • Kuka releases new delta robot for which ‘hygiene is the essence’

    Kuka releases new delta robot for which ‘hygiene is the essence’

    Kuka Robotics has launched a new delta robot for which “hygiene is of the essence”, according to the company. Kuka says the new robot is made entirely of stainless steel and calls it “the hygiene robot”, adding that it “impressively performs challenging pick-and-place applications in the food and packaging industries”. It also scores highly in…

  • Kuka launches new SCARA robots

    Kuka launches new SCARA robots

    Kuka has launched a new range of SCARA robots. The company says the new KR SCARA jointed-arm robots are “reliable assistants” for industrial production that that excel in applications like in small parts assembly, materials handling and inspection tasks. In the payload category up to 6 kg, it is hard to find a match for…

  • Kuka launches new compact industrial robot

    Kuka launches new compact industrial robot

    Kuka has launched a new compact industrial robot. The company says its new KR 4 Agilus is “a hot candidate for first place in the small robotics charts from October onwards”. (See video below.) Kuka says the compact robot is optimally designed for robot-based automation in electronics manufacturing and for handling tasks in other industries.…