Get started right away, even without great expertise: the upcoming round of the KUKA Innovation Award is all about ease of use and maximum flexibility. For the first time, the €20,000 robotics competition will be based on KUKA’s new robot operating system and associated ecosystem – offering creative minds totally new opportunities.

KUKA Sunrise.OS Med 2.6 is the latest software release for the CB certified KUKA LBR Med robot. The new and improved software was developed to meet the growing needs of medical device and system manufacture who utilize the LBR Med in their medical application.

The maximum weight of a flour sack in France dropped from 40 to 25 kilograms. This brought the family mill Moulins Bourgeois to the limit of its delivery capacity. For the same scope of delivery, around twice as many flour sacks had to be packed, transported and loaded. The company therefore turned to automation with KUKA robots.

KUKA's technology expertise will be used when the Swedish automotive group expands its electric vehicle range in its US plant.

Robotic technology assists in areas of research, such as advanced robotics, simulations and modelling in Confirm's advanced robotic joining suite.

Many KUKA customers who already successfully use in-line wrist robots from the KR CYBERTECH nano family wanted a system that worked directly with power from a wall outlet. Beginning in April 2022, the new KR CYBERTECH nano generation will run on the KR C5 micro robot controller for small robots.

The food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries impose special requirements on robotics. The new KUKA “Hygienic Oil” (HO) portfolio and “Hygienic Machine” (HM) variants are designed to avoid potential contamination and comply with the highest hygiene requirements.

ADMARES, the world's leading provider of alternative real estate and pioneering construction methods, is pursuing the vision of future-oriented smart factories. KU-KA, as an experienced specialist in the field of robotic automation, reinforces the project and will play a key role in its realization.

Further strengthening the UK/IE/IL cluster that sits within KUKA EMEA, managed out of KUKA Robotics, Wednesbury, responsibility for South Africa is now that of this established territory. As such, KUKA are delighted to welcome RobotEngine into their partner network, as Silver system partners.

For the tenth year in a row, MHP’s consulting work has been recognized at the Best of Consulting awards for Digitalisation hosted by German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche.