Industrial roboticsKuka wants to enter the 3C market

At the Hannover Messe, Kuka presented the KR 3, the most compact model in its Agilus family of small robots to date. With this robot, the Augsburg-based company wants to enter a new market environment: electronics production.

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"We want to free the robot from the cage," said Tim Reuters, CEO of KUKA, at the Hannover Messe 2016. The first step has already been taken with the lightweight robot series "LBR iiwa" - a protective grid between the human and the robot.
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"We want to free the robot from the cage," emphasized Kuka CEO Dr. Till Reuter at the 2016 Hannover Messe. The lightweight robot series 'LBR iiwa' is already a start - a protective grid between humans and robots is no longer necessary. Although the term robot is not entirely correct in this case ...

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