KR 360 R2800-2 vs Paloma

Side-by-side comparison of KR 360 R2800-2 (KUKA Robotics) and Paloma (Demaurex) — specs, pricing, Robo Index, and verified deployments. Updated daily.

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KR 360 R2800-2A

PalomaAAA

Layer 1: Identity & Trust

Manufacturer Country

KR 360 R2800-2Germany
Paloma—

Year First Available

KR 360 R2800-2—
Paloma2014

Verified Deployments

KR 360 R2800-20 Deployments
Paloma0 Deployments

Layer 2: Operational

Price

KR 360 R2800-2Contact for quote
Paloma$15,200 USD

Availability Status

KR 360 R2800-2ACTIVE
PalomaACTIVE

Arm Mechanics

Payload

KR 360 R2800-2360 kg
Paloma3 kg

IP Rating (Arm)

KR 360 R2800-2IP65
PalomaIP54

Reach

KR 360 R2800-22,800 mm
Paloma—

Degrees of Freedom

KR 360 R2800-26
Paloma—

Repeatability

KR 360 R2800-2±0.08 mm
Paloma—

Robot Weight

KR 360 R2800-21,660 kg
Paloma8.5 kg

IP Rating (Wrist)

KR 360 R2800-2IP65/IP67
Paloma—

Performance

Duty Cycle

KR 360 R2800-2continuous 24 7
Paloma—

Safety

Dual Check Safety

KR 360 R2800-2Yes
Paloma—

Controller & Programming

Controller Model

KR 360 R2800-2KR C5
PalomaGemini 4.0

Programming Languages

KR 360 R2800-2KRL
Paloma—

Teach Pendant Type

KR 360 R2800-2smart pad
Paloma—

Offline Programming

KR 360 R2800-2KUKA.Sim
Paloma—

Connectivity

ROS-Industrial Support

KR 360 R2800-2community
Paloma—

IoT / Cloud Platform

KR 360 R2800-2KUKA Connect
Paloma—

Predictive Maintenance

KR 360 R2800-2threshold based
Paloma—

End-Effector

Tool Flange Standard

KR 360 R2800-2ISO 9409-1
Paloma—

Internal Cable Routing

KR 360 R2800-2through arm and wrist
Paloma—

Commercial

Price (USD)

KR 360 R2800-2Contact for quote
Paloma$15,200 USD

Service Network

KR 360 R2800-2global
Palomaregional

	KR 360 R2800-2industrial-armKUKA Robotics ARobo Index	Palomaindustrial-armDemaurex AAARobo Index
Layer 1: Identity & Trust
Manufacturer Country (values differ)	Germany	—
Year First Available (values differ)	—	2014
Verified Deployments	0 Deployments	0 Deployments
Layer 2: Operational
Price (values differ)	Contact for quote	$15,200 USD
Availability Status	ACTIVE	ACTIVE
Layer 3: Category Specific
Arm Mechanics
Payload (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ)	360 kg	3 kg
IP Rating (Arm) (priority for Last-Mile Delivery buyers) (values differ)	IP65	IP54
Reach (values differ)	2,800 mm	—
Degrees of Freedom (values differ)	6	—
Repeatability (values differ)	±0.08 mm	—
Robot Weight (values differ)	1,660 kg	8.5 kg
IP Rating (Wrist) (values differ)	IP65/IP67	—
Performance
Duty Cycle (values differ)	continuous 24 7	—
Safety
Dual Check Safety (values differ)	Yes	—
Controller & Programming
Controller Model (values differ)	KR C5	Gemini 4.0
Programming Languages (values differ)	KRL	—
Teach Pendant Type (values differ)	smart pad	—
Offline Programming (values differ)	KUKA.Sim	—
Connectivity
ROS-Industrial Support (values differ)	community	—
IoT / Cloud Platform (values differ)	KUKA Connect	—
Predictive Maintenance (values differ)	threshold based	—
End-Effector
Tool Flange Standard (values differ)	ISO 9409-1	—
Internal Cable Routing (values differ)	through arm and wrist	—
Commercial
Price (USD) (values differ)	Contact for quote	$15,200 USD
Service Network (values differ)	global	regional

Insufficient data for full comparison

The following fields had no data for any of the selected robots: Battery / Shift Runtime, Path Accuracy, Max TCP Speed, Cycle Time (25/305/25), MTBF, Vibration Damping, Safety Category, Safety I/O Pairs, E-Stop Response, Safe Zone Count, Digital Twin Support, Communication Protocols, Cybersecurity Certs, Tool Changer (ISO), Pneumatic Lines, Electrical Lines, Warranty, Spare Parts Lead Time, Expected Service Life

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ROI Comparison

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Robots (fleet)

Hours / day

Labor $/hr (USD)

Days / year

Annual labor displaced (per robot): $50,000

Metric	KR 360 R2800-2	Paloma
Investment	No price	$15,200
Payback period	—	3.6 mo
Net savings (5 yr)	—	$234,800
ROI (5 yr)	—	+1545%

KR 360 R2800-2 has no listed price, so payback can't be computed. Contact the manufacturer for a quote.

Estimates labor-cost displacement only — not a full total cost of ownership. Actual ROI depends on integration, maintenance, training, downtime, and task fit. Converted currencies are indicative; USD is the price of record.

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Frequently asked

Who makes KR 360 R2800-2 and Paloma?

KR 360 R2800-2 is made by KUKA Robotics, based in DE. Paloma is made by Demaurex.

How do KR 360 R2800-2 and Paloma compare on the Robo Index?

KR 360 R2800-2 grades A on the Robo Index. Paloma grades AAA. The Robo Index is a credibility grade (AAA … C) that blends commercial maturity, verified deployments, company standing, and independent coverage — see methodology for the full breakdown.

Are KR 360 R2800-2 and Paloma in the same category?

Both robots are classified as Industrial Arm on Robolist. Filters and ranking treat them as direct alternatives.

What is the realistic total cost of ownership for Industrial Arm robots?

Hardware cost is one input. Industrial Arm TCO also includes integration, training, downtime, and end-of-life. Our breakdown: TCO of a 6-Axis Arm Cell: Hardware, EOAT, Integration, Programming.

What should a buyer ask vendors when choosing between KR 360 R2800-2 and Paloma?

Spec sheets only show part of the story. Useful vendor questions cover support, lifecycle, integration cost, and references. We have a buyer-focused checklist: Industrial Arm Vendor Selection: Capability Matrices and Proof Points.

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KR 360 R2800-2 vs Paloma compares two robots in the industrial-arm category. All data is sourced from manufacturer spec sheets, verified deployments, and third-party filings; see our methodology for how the Robo Index is calculated.