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News Release from: KUKA Automation + Robotics | Subject: KR5 Sixx
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 July 2006
Six-Axis Robots For Long Reach Tasks
KUKA Robotics has introduced its KR5 Sixx robot family for applications requiring six-axis functions for long reach tasks.
KUKA Robotics has introduced its KR5 Sixx robot family for applications requiring six-axis functions for long reach tasks The KUKA KR5 Sixx robot family includes 650mm and 850mm reach models and are said to be capable of handling payloads up to 5kg
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 11 May 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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KUKA Robotics Corporation, today announced it will introduce to North America its new KUKA KR5 Sixx CR 6-axis cleanroom and splash proof robot
The six-axis robots' light weight gives them optimum acceleration and maximum working velocities, added the company.
The new robots, when combined with KUKA Robotics' PC-based control platform, are claimed to give customers easy to use and easy to learn pick and place automation systems.
The KR5 Sixx robots range is said to broaden the KUKA product line to include compact space-saving robots that are claimed to be amongst the fastest and most reliable robots in their class.
"Customers with pick and place, or material handling applications that require the flexibility of six-axis operation will find the KR5 Sixx ideal," said Kevin Kozuszek, director of marketing for KUKA Robotics. Request a free brochure from KUKA Automation + Robotics ...
He added: "This compact robot and the user-friendly KUKA PC-based controller combine short cycle times and high accuracy with the dependability of KUKA controls.".
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