The KR 500 R2800-2 HI is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany). Key specifications: arm class palletizing, axes 6, payload 500 kg, reach 2800 mm.
RoboScore
Strong evidence
No confirmed deployment on record — this score reflects the rest of the record, not verified adoption.
4 of 9 signals present
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Weighted factors
average of the 4 scored · blanks don't count
Ranked #255 of 973 in the Industrial Arm standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood65 days · best #210 · worst #275
Nothing changed about KR 500 R2800-2 HI itself — these days are its maker's news:
- 6 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.60 — the board noticed.
- 21 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.71 — the board noticed.
- 8 Oct Its maker's news lifted the score 0.65 — the board noticed.
One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 8 Oct, taken against 973 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.
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Overview
Total load: 500 kg, Maximum reach: 2800 mm. Suitable for high inertia applications.
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- palletizing
- Axes
- 6
- Payload
- 500 kg
- Reach
- 2800 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.08 mm
- Weight
- 1671 kg
- IP rating
- IP65
- Mounting
- floor
- Controller
- KR C5
- Force limiting
- No
- Maturity
- scaled
- Industries
- logistics, production of consumer goods, food industry
Top 6% of 849 models with this spec
Top 13% of 728 models with this spec
Top 71% of 644 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 1898
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Company milestones
- Mar 2024LaunchKUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan
- Jan 2024MilestoneKR FORTEC launch coverage published
- Oct 2022LaunchLBR iisy 3 R760 becomes available on the market
- 2026DeploymentKR IONTEC used for automated trailer unloading
- 2026MilestoneKR50-R2500 featured at Modex 2026
- 2026LaunchKR AGILUS ultra launch
- 2026DeploymentKUKA Modex 2026 palletizing system
- 2025MilestoneKR IONTEC ultra listed in KUKA portfolio since 2025
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the KR 500 R2800-2 HI?
- The KR 500 R2800-2 HI is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
- What type of robot is the KR 500 R2800-2 HI?
- The KR 500 R2800-2 HI is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
- How much does the KR 500 R2800-2 HI cost?
- Pricing for the KR 500 R2800-2 HI is not publicly listed — contact KUKA Robotics for a quote.
- What are the key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2 HI?
- Key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2 HI: arm class palletizing, axes 6, payload 500 kg, reach 2800 mm, repeatability ±0.08 mm.
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