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Collaborative Robot Series : KUKA’s New IIWA (LWR 5)

In our collaborative robot series, we featured KUKA’s LWR 4+. Then after we released this article, the company had a surprise for us. At ICRA 2013, they introduced to the world the next generation of Lightweight Robot, LWR 5. The version presented on our blog was basically for research purposes, the new version is designed for industrial applications. It features the same characteristics as before and more. Let’s take a look at the improvements featured in this collaborative robot.

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jun 20, 2013 12:00 PM. 4 min read time
 
Collaborative Robot Series : KUKA’s New IIWA (LWR 5)

In our collaborative robot series, we featured KUKA’s LWR 4+. Then after we released this article, the company had a surprise...

Catherine Bernier
By Catherine Bernier
on Jun 20, 2013 12:00 PM
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Collaborative Robot Series : FRIDA from ABB

In industrial automation, flexibility and intuitiveness are becoming more and more the sinew of war. In fact due to the...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Apr 04, 2013 10:26 AM
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Flexible Robots and Robotic Grippers a Perfect Solution for SMEs

For a long time industrial robotics has been designed for large manufacturers who wanted to automate the highly repetitive...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Mar 22, 2013 10:00 AM
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Two-arm teleoperation robot with Kinect and electric grippers

Maybe some of you have seen the following video from the guys at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) where a robot...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Mar 19, 2013 11:31 AM
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What is the best robot hand on the market?

What is the best car? The answer really depends on what you need to do with the car: go to work, win a race or drive on...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Mar 07, 2013 8:46 PM
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Top 5 Advantages of Robotic Welding

Robotic welding is becoming increasingly attractive for job shops and contract manufacturers because experienced welders can...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Feb 20, 2013 4:50 PM
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Top 5 Challenges of Robotic Welding Programming

Until now, robotic welding has been restricted to high production applications because of the length of time it takes to...

Guillaume Robert
By Guillaume Robert
on Feb 08, 2013 12:34 PM
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The Convergence of Service Robotics and Industrial Robotics

Anyone who attended the Robobusiness 2012 event this week can't argue that there are not some really exciting things happening...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Oct 26, 2012 11:56 AM
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Why Industrial Manufacturing Tends to Automate Machine Tending

Walking the 2012 IMTS, confirmed my feelings that the automation of machine tending applications was becoming more and more a...

Samuel Bouchard
By Samuel Bouchard
on Sep 28, 2012 10:17 AM
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