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

May 20, 2022 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

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, the standard framework for robotics application development, and pre-built interfaces for robotics and industrial solutions, the new SOM starter kit enables rapid development of hardware-accelerated applications for robotics, machine vision and industrial communication and control. [Read more…] about AMD launches robotics starter kit to ‘kick-start the intelligent factory of the future’

Filed Under: Computing, News Tagged With: development, kit, kr, kria, platform, robotics, solutions, starter

New Kuka Quantec palletizing robot ‘faster than ever’

February 14, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

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 up to 240 kilograms and food-grade NSF H1 lubricants, and is aimed at the food industry. [Read more…] about New Kuka Quantec palletizing robot ‘faster than ever’

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: cycle, faster, generation, industry, kr, kuka, laub, pa, palletizing, payload, quantec, robot, second, times

New Kuka robotic technology ‘guarantees highest hygiene standards’

January 14, 2022 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

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 highest hygiene requirements. [Read more…] about New Kuka robotic technology ‘guarantees highest hygiene standards’

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: applications, axes, cosmetics, design, easy, food, highest, ho, hygiene, hygienic, kr, kuka, lubricants, machine, packaging, portfolio, processing, requirements, robotic, robots, safety, standard, standards, technology

Kuka unveils new version of Cybertech nano industrial robot

April 28, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

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 robots deliver maximum performance at minimal costs. [Read more…] about Kuka unveils new version of Cybertech nano industrial robot

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: applications, arc, axes, continuous-path, cybertech, energy, family, generation, hollow-wrist, in-line, kr, kuka, low, maximum, motion, nano, payload, performance, reduced, robot, robots, series, system, tasks, wrist

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

April 20, 2021 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

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 the electronics and pharmaceutical industries with flexible application possibilities. [Read more…] about Kuka releases new delta robot for which ‘hygiene is the essence’

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: delta, food, hygiene, kr, kuka, robot, robotics

Kuka launches new SCARA robots

October 9, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

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 the Kuka SCARA robots, claims the company.

The new KR SCARA horizontal jointed-arm robots from Kuka are ultra-compact and at the same time deliver “maximum cost-effectiveness”. [Read more…] about Kuka launches new SCARA robots

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: efficiency, high, kr, kuka, robots, scara, tasks, time

Kuka launches new compact industrial robot

August 14, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

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.

The company adds that the KR 4 Agilus offers “virtually unlimited potential for small robots in the electronics industry”. [Read more…] about Kuka launches new compact industrial robot

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: agilus, application, automation, compact, cycle, electronics, ideally, industry, kr, kuka, robot, sectors, small, tasks

Kuka launches new robot controller that is ‘smaller and requires less energy’

July 27, 2020 by Mark Allinson Leave a Comment

Kuka has launched a new robot controller which it says requires less energy than its predecessor and is at the same time “significantly more compact”.

The KR C5 and the corresponding KR C5 micro robot controller are designed for small robots and are described as “future-compatible hardware” which feature “smart software”.

Kuka says the controllers “slot seamlessly into existing IT and cloud environments” and will gradually support all current applications – while offering considerably more possibilities and even better results. [Read more…] about Kuka launches new robot controller that is ‘smaller and requires less energy’

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: cloud, controller, controllers, enables, energy, hardware, kr, kuka, portfolio, possibilities, range, robot, robots, software, system, wide

Kuka to supply 50 robots for production lines for e-mobility provider

May 14, 2020 by Sam Francis Leave a Comment

Industrial automation specialist Kuka is to supply approximately 50 robots for the production lines of an e-mobility provider.

Kuka system partner SAR Elektronic is building five fully-automated production and inspection lines for a leading German automotive supplier.

The lines will be equipped with the 50 Kuka robots for “fully-automated handling, plasma cleaning and bonding processes, and an integrated functional inspection”, says the company. [Read more…] about Kuka to supply 50 robots for production lines for e-mobility provider

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: automotive, bonding, cleaning, electric, fully automated, inspection, inverters, kr, kuka, lines, plasma, production, robots, sar, supply, vehicles

Kuka launches new industrial robot

May 11, 2020 by David Edwards Leave a Comment

Kuka has unveiled a major new addition to its range of industrial robots – the KR Iontec.

The Iontec has a payload of 30 to 70 kilograms and a reach of 2100mm to 2500mm.

Introducing the robot on its website, Kuka says: “With the KR Iontec, you are opting for a highly flexible robot with the best work envelope in its class and a flexible mounting position for a wide range of applications.” [Read more…] about Kuka launches new industrial robot

Filed Under: Industrial robots, News Tagged With: applications, costs, design, flexible, industrial, industrial robotic arm, iontec, kr, kuka, low, range, robot

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