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KUKA Brings AI-Powered Automation Platform Into Real-World Automotive Manufacturing

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has deployed KUKA AMP, its Automation Management Platform, at KUKA Toledo Production Operations in Ohio, marking the platform’s first live use in a North American automotive production environment. The open orchestration platform connects existing automation infrastructure with … Read the full press release

KUKA Becomes First Robotics Manufacturer to Achieve IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 Certification

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has become the first robotics manufacturer to achieve Security Level 2 certification under IEC 62443-4-2 for robot systems based on its iiQKA.OS2 operating system and KR C5 controller platform. The certification highlights KUKA’s focus on industrial cybersecurity … Read the full press release

KUKA Combines Cobot Flexibility and Industrial Strength With New LBR iisy Platform

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has launched the LBR iisy on iiQKA.OS2, a new industrial cobot designed to help companies enter automation while retaining the ability to scale across more advanced applications. The cobot combines proven KUKA mechanics, industrial-grade components and continuous-operation … Read the full press release

TPV Displays Polska Deploys 22 KUKA Mobile Robots to Automate Factory Logistics

(IN BRIEF) TPV Displays Polska has deployed 22 KUKA autonomous mobile robots at its Gorzów Wielkopolski television manufacturing site to automate the movement of TV panels and components between the warehouse and 10 assembly lines. The system replaces manual electric-cart … Read the full press release

KUKA Expands Hands-On Robotics and Automation Training Portfolio for Schools and Universities

(IN BRIEF) KUKA is expanding its education portfolio to help vocational schools and universities teach industrial automation through hands-on robotics, simulation software, AI-supported applications and teacher training. The programme includes modular robot learning cells, the AMR KMP 250P Education Kit … Read the full press release

KUKA KR AGILUS robot enables continuous laboratory automation and improves testing efficiency at Anton Paar

(IN BRIEF) KUKA’s KR AGILUS robot is being used as a laboratory assistant at Anton Paar, integrated into the HTR 7000 rheometer to automate sample testing processes. The robot handles tasks such as sorting, positioning, and disposing of samples, eliminating … Read the full press release

KUKA Highlights Smart Automation and Flexible Robotics Solutions for the Future of Packaging Industry

(IN BRIEF) KUKA will present its latest automation technologies for the packaging industry at interpack 2026 in Düsseldorf, focusing on speed, flexibility, and intelligent systems. The company will showcase integrated solutions combining robotics, AI, and autonomous mobile robots to improve … Read the full press release

Automation Partnership Between KUKA and 5North to Enable High-Speed Robotic Production of 2D Building Panels in Adelaide

(IN BRIEF) KUKA and Australian company 5North have partnered to build a fully automated 2D timber panel manufacturing plant in Adelaide, introducing robotics at every stage of production — from material feeding to finishing. The advanced line will produce precision … Read the full press release

How KRONE and KUKA are modernizing German production with smart factories and mobile robotics

(IN BRIEF) KRONE, in collaboration with KUKA, is reshaping its manufacturing approach by combining established production sites with advanced smart factory concepts. At its Werlte facility, stationary and mobile robots like the KMP 1500P and KMP 3000P are modernizing truck … Read the full press release

KUKA launches KMP 250P mobile platform to boost safe and flexible intralogistics with new fleet management features

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has expanded its AMR portfolio with the launch of the KMP 250P, a mobile platform that can carry up to 250 kilograms and is designed for maximum flexibility and safety in modern production. Compatible with KUKA’s existing … Read the full press release

KUKA-powered rehabilitation robot brings the benefits of hippotherapy to clinical practice without horses

(IN BRIEF) KUKA, in partnership with Austrian company intelligent motion, has introduced hirob, a rehabilitation robot designed to replicate the therapeutic benefits of hippotherapy without horses. Using a KR QUANTEC robot, the system mimics the precise walking motion of a … Read the full press release

KUKA invites global teams to solve the Circular Packaging Challenge with robots and AI, offering free hardware and a €20,000 prize at interpack 2026

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has opened submissions for the 2026 Innovation Award under the theme “Circular Packaging Challenge,” aiming to find robotic and AI-driven solutions that make packaging more sustainable in light of the EU Packaging Regulation and industry demands for … Read the full press release

KUKA launches KMR iisy CR AMR for ISO Class 3 cleanrooms in semiconductor fabs

(IN BRIEF) KUKA’s new KMR iisy CR cleanroom AMR combines a mobile base with the six-axis LBR iisy CR robot arm to deliver certified ISO Class 3 performance for semiconductor and electronics production. Equipped for 11 kg and 15 kg … Read the full press release

KUKA’s iiQWorks Engineering Suite: Simplifying Robot Automation and Digital Twin Integration for Industry 4.0

(IN BRIEF) KUKA’s new iiQWorks Engineering Suite simplifies robotic automation through the use of digital twins, offline programming, and virtual commissioning. The platform helps businesses streamline production planning, improve robot simulations, and reduce time-to-market. With a flexible, scalable architecture, iiQWorks … Read the full press release

KUKA Launches iiQKA.OS2: A Future-Ready, AI-Capable Operating System for Seamless Robot Control and Simulation

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has launched iiQKA.OS2, a new AI-ready, web-based robot operating system designed to streamline industrial automation. It features full simulation capabilities, support for personal devices, compatibility with multiple kinematics, and future-proof standards such as ISO 10218:2025 readiness and … Read the full press release

KUKA Powers First AI-Driven Robotic Restaurant at Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Redefining Food Service

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has contributed to the launch of the world’s first robot-operated restaurant with artificial intelligence (AI) at Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The SELF restaurant uses a KUKA robotic arm and advanced machine vision to autonomously manage and … Read the full press release

Swisslog Drive Automation Excellence at Dm-Drogerie Markt’s Award-Winning Wustermark Facility

(IN BRIEF) Dm-drogerie markt, in collaboration with Swisslog and robotics provider KUKA, has revolutionized automated logistics with its award-winning Wustermark distribution centre. Opened in 2020, the facility enhances efficiency and productivity using advanced technologies while reducing employee workloads. Built on … Read the full press release

KUKA Unveils New Digital Division and ‘mosaixx’ Platform to Power Industrial Digitalization

(IN BRIEF) KUKA has launched a new digital division focused on industrial digitalization, unveiling its mosaixx cloud platform and comprehensive software offerings at an event in Augsburg. The platform, geared towards seamless production and project collaboration, is set to expand … Read the full press release

Experience Cutting-Edge Metalworking Automation with KUKA at AMB 2024

(IN BRIEF) From September 10 to 14, 2024, KUKA will be showcasing advanced metalworking automation at AMB in Stuttgart. At Booth C71 in Hall 6, KUKA will demonstrate the ease of integrating robots with their KUKA.PLC mxAutomation software and the … Read the full press release

KUKA and Swisslog Showcase AI Advancements in Robotics and Logistics, Addressing Challenges in Automation

(IN BRIEF) KUKA and Swisslog recently highlighted advancements in AI integration for robotics and logistics during a virtual press conference. KUKA showcased an AI chatbot simplifying robot programming through voice commands, while Swisslog presented ItemPiQ, an AI-driven robot enhancing product … Read the full press release