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Timo Boll vs. KUKA robot - Teaser
Published on Feb 9, 2014
In this man vs. machine table tennis match, who will be victorious? The battle begins NOW as ping pong champion Timo Boll challenges KUKA's Agilus robot to a ping-pong showdown.
Timo Boll, German table tennis star, is the new brand ambassador for KUKA Robotics in China. The collaboration celebrates the inherent speed, precision, and flexibility of KUKA's industrial robots in tandem with Boll's electrifying and tactical prowess in competition.
To celebrate the new KUKA Robotics factory in Shanghai, the two giants will battle to the end on March 11th 2014. The 20,000 sq. meter space will produce the KR QUANTEC series robot as well as the KRC4 universal controller for the Asian market. As a market leader in China, KUKA aims to further develop automation in the country while providing a modern and employee-friendly working environment.
The Duel: Timo Boll vs. KUKA Robot
Published on Mar 10, 2014
Man against machine.
The unbelievably fast KUKA robot faces off against one of the best table tennis players of all time. Who has the best technique? Who will win the first ever table tennis duel of human versus robot?
Watch this thrilling preview of table tennis and robotics performed at the highest level. The KUKA KR AGILUS demonstrates its skills with the table tennis racket - a realistic vision of what robots can be capable of in the future.
Timo Boll, the German table tennis star, is the new brand ambassador for KUKA Robotics in China. The collaboration celebrates the inherent speed, precision, and flexibility of KUKA's industrial robots in tandem with Boll's electrifying and tactical prowess in competition. To celebrate the new KUKA Robotics factory in Shanghai, the thrilling video was a highlight of the Grand Opening on March 11th, 2014. The 20,000 sq. meter space will produce the KR QUANTEC series robot as well as the KRC4 universal controller for the Asian market. As a market leader in China, KUKA aims to further develop automation in the country while providing a modern and employee-friendly working environment.
The Revenge: Timo Boll vs. KUKA Robot – Teaser
Published on Jan 7, 2015
One year later: The KUKA KR AGILUS is ready for a revenge.
Get impressed by a new duel man vs. machine. See how the KUKA KR AGILUS uses it?s speed, precision and flexibility to challenge German table tennis star Timo Boll again. But this time, in a completely different way with completely different rules.
Since 1973, KUKA has set the global standard in robotic technology. With unique German engineering, KUKA’s highly specialized devices optimize industrial production in the automotive, electronics, metal, plastics and food industries — to name only a few. Timo Boll has won a variety of international championship titles. In 2003, he became leader of the world ranking and from then on secured his position among the world’s top ten.
The Revenge: Timo Boll vs. KUKA Robot
Published on Mar 11, 2015
Last year, Timo Boll challenged the KUKA KR AGILUS in his area of expertise: table tennis. Now, it is up to Timo to prove his qualities in a completely different kind of duel.
The revenge is on. Man and machine are ready. The KUKA KR AGILUS and Timo Boll face each other for a new match. But this time, there are no rackets and no balls – there’s only glass.
Watch this fantastic commercial featuring two worthy opponents that both provide utmost precision, speed and flexibility.
Which side are you on? Are you “Team AGILUS”, supporting one of the fastest robots on earth? The KUKA KR AGILUS is unrivaled in his payload class and offers a lot of other talents, too, e.g. in picking and placing, assembling, loading and unloading machines. Or are you “Team Timo”, backing Timo Boll, the terrific German table tennis star and brand ambassador for KUKA Robotics?
Who will break first? Check out now.
Timo Boll and KUKA have fun with our fans in China
Published on Nov 4, 2015
Table tennis superstar and KUKA brand ambassador, Timo Boll, was with us in China to help launch our new robot, the KR CYTEC nano series.
While we had him with us, we decided to create a nice opportunity for his fans: some lucky winners were able to play a table tennis match with him.
Have a closer look at the fun and listen as Timo tells us his thoughts on technology, his Chinese fans, and what's it's like to be a KUKA brand ambassador.
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