The Kanguera is a Dexterous Hand developed by University of São Paulo, launched 2007.
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Not in the Dexterous Hand standing. The standings cover robots first sold from 2020 onward, and this one launched in 2007. Its Robo Score above is unaffected — the score is the evidence, the standing is only who it is listed against.
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Overview
Kanguera is a research robot manufactured by University of São Paulo, first introduced in 2007. robot hand
At a glance
- Built for pick and place, cnc loading and injection molding
- Used across automotive, electronics and food bev
- Programmed through teach pendant and drag and drop
- Public API for integration
- Compatible with ROS
- Certified to ISO 10218 1 and ISO/TS 15066
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Founded
Price
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Availability
Specifications
Category: Dexterous Hand- Payload
- 5 kg
- Reach
- 850 mm
- Speed
- 1 m/s
- Weight
- 20.6 kg
- Launch year
- 2007
- Price
- Research platform
- Status
- active
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- Sub Category
- 6-axis cobot
Movement & precision3
- Dof
- 6
- Max Speed M S
- 1
- Repeatability Mm
- 0.03
Controls & integration5
- Setup Time Hours
- 1
- Compatible Vision
- Universal Robots UR+ Vision Camera,Cognex In-Sight
- Software Platform
- PolyScope
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Compatible Grippers
- Robotiq 2F-85,Robotiq 2F-140,OnRobot RG2,OnRobot RG6,Piab suction
Safety & certification1
- Force Limiting
- true
Buying & support2
- Lead Time Weeks
- 2
- Countries Available
- BR
Who runs it· deployment evidence
No deployment evidence on file
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Add a deployment →Company milestones
- Jan 1934MilestoneFounded
- 2014MilestoneSocial Robotics Lab begins
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Kanguera?
- The Kanguera is developed by University of São Paulo.
- What type of robot is the Kanguera?
- The Kanguera is a Dexterous Hand made by University of São Paulo.
- How much does the Kanguera cost?
- Pricing for the Kanguera is not publicly listed — contact University of São Paulo for a quote.
- When was the Kanguera launched?
- The Kanguera was launched in 2007.
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