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

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Website - kuka.com

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facebook.com/KUKAGlobal

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linkedin.com/company/kukaglobal

instagram.com/kuka_americas

KUKA on Wikipedia

CEO and Chairman - Peter Mohnen

Projects and products:

CarLa, charging robot

i-do, mobile home robot platform

ready2_spray Paint Robot, painting application

KUKA Innovation Award

Robots KUKA plays board games Catan

industrial robots

Timo Boll vs. KUKA robot

BotBar and other restaurant worker robots

Kuka ping pong robot

KUKA youBot, mobile manipulator

KUKA omniRob, mobile assistant, mobile robot

LBR iisy, industrial cobots

Medical robotics, LBR Med

KUKA lightweight robot (LBR iiwa), industrial and medical robot

KUKA omniMove, robotic mobile platform

KUKA Entertainment

In December 2014, KUKA, a leading global supplier of intelligent automation solutions, acquired Swisslog in the course of a public tender offer. Until July 2015, Swisslog was listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange. Since August 2015, Swisslog has been fully integrated in the KUKA Group.
 
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KR AGILUS WP

Published on Sep 20, 2013

KUKA KR AGILUS WP
Fast. Precise. Eficient.
Now Waterproof.

The KR AGILUS is not only appearing in the cell at the KUKA booth -- the waterproof variant of the small robot is also making its debut at EMO 2013. With its higher protection classification of IP67, the robot is protected against the ingress of dust and water, thus enabling it to meet the most important criteria for integration with a machine tool.
 

An original and a lot of fans: KR AGILUS guest star rocks the Mariahilferstra?e in Vienna

Published on November 19, 2013

KR AGILUS a robot and a Limited Edition attended by 10 to 12 October on the main shopping street in Vienna before and KARE Design for large crowds. Reason is a recent collaboration between the furniture store, Robots in Architecture - a Vienna University of Technology spin-off - and the Swedish Creative ABSOLUT Vodka. Everyone was invited to interact with the robot in the window in interaction, can be applied to his own design on a T-Shirt. The action led to a veritable "traffic jam" in the encounter zone.
 

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.

Read more here
 

KUKA Robots for Foundry Industry May 2013

Published on Mar 18, 2014

Hot and rough conditions in a melt shop require appropriate tools. KUKA robots offer the ideal solutions in those situations.
 

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
 

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
 

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
 

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.
 

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
 

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.
 

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
 
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