KUKA AG, industrial robots, controllers and software, Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

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KUKA Robots for Food Industry Sept 2013

Published on Jun 24, 2014

Palletizing of starch bags by a KUKA KR QUANTEC PA robot

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KUKA Small Robots for the Plastics Industry

Published on Jul 18, 2014

KUKA Small Robots are the ideal partners for applications in the plastics industry.

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KUKA Robotics at Automotive Supplier Cotarko

Published on Aug 14, 2014

Extraction of forging blanks from transport boxes by KR 210 Series 2000 at Cotarko GmbH, an independent Ford subsidiary that manufactures precision forgings for the automotive industry.

+ Picking blanks out of a random position
+ Recording of scatter-plot by sensor-system
+ Stationary camera for detection of component placing
+ scanning of the component's position
+ Loading of an intermediate buffer
+ Loading of the container terminal
+ Processing of the intermediate buffer during container replacement

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KUKA Robotics at Engineering Company Sematek

Published on Sep 15, 2014

Machine hammer peening with a KR QUANTEC and KUKA.CNC software in cooperation with Sematek and 3S engineering GmbH

+ Calibration of the tool center point (TCP) with a 5D measurement system
+ Cold Forging process on the reference plate for process optimization
+ Machining of complex free-form surfaces
+ Surface smoothing by machine hammer peening with a pneumatic peening head
+ Smoothing of the surface and increase of the surface hardness

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KUKA Robotics at Automotive Manufacturer BMW

Published on Sep 19, 2014

Manually guided dry ice blasting with KR QUANTEC F at BMW.

+ Previously: time-consuming manal cleaning of permanent molds in the automotive industry
+ Innovative, automated cleaning procedure using a manually guided KR QUANTEC F
+ Automatic cleaning of the free-form surface
+ More eefective and efficient permanent mold cleaning

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CNC and robotic system - all operated by SINUMERIK

Published on Oct 20, 2014

More flexibility, smarter control. Siemens and KUKA combine their best ideas to change the world of manufacturing. Machine tools and robotic system, all operated by SINUMERIK. One device, one interface, seemlessly connecting CNC machine and robotic system. Leading technology partners perfectly synchronized.

Sinumerik RunMyRobot - bringing togeter CNC and robot

Published on Oct 27, 2014

Roger Hart, R&D Engineering Manager at Siemens and Stu Shepherd on Sinumerik RunMyRobot, the technology package that brings together KUKA robots and Sinumerik-CNC.

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KUKA Robots shape Monument Park in Melbourne, Australia

Published on Nov 4, 2014

Learn how KUKA, together with System Partner Machinery Automation and Robotics Pty Ltd, helped shape the sculptures at the new Monument Park in Melbourne, Australia

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KUKA Robotics review MSV fair 2014

Published on Nov 14, 2014

KUKA Robotics CEE win gold medal at MSV fair 2014 in Brno, Czech Republic

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KUKA System Partner Summit 2014 Review

Published on Nov 27, 2014

At KUKA's System Partner Summit in Munich's Allianz Arena, more than 100 robot experts from 14 countries came together to exchange ideas, learn about the newest technologies and strengthen the successful System Partner network.

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Installation and bonding of plastic components with KR AGILUS

Published on Jan 15, 2015

Installation and bonding of plastic components with KR AGILUS - a solution in cooperation with WKT Plastic Technologies

+ gripping the screwdriving head and positioning in the fixture
+ picking up an chamfering a threaded rod
+ application of adhesive and screwing in
+ positioning the washer on the threaded rod
+ product inspection using camera technology
+ setdown in hardening device