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KR 500 R2800-2

Built by KUKA Robotics · Germany

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The KR 500 R2800-2 is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany), listed at $38,000–$39,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 500 kg, reach 2800 mm.

Robo Score

58.9/ 100

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Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness23%95/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%100/100
Manufacturer portfolio5%100/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)8%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown

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Overview

Total load: 500 kg, Maximum reach: 2800 mm. This robot is designed for heavy-duty applications.

Flagship features

  • KUKA KR 500 R2800-2 is suitable for many manufacturing applications
  • The robot can be used for advanced machining, polished paths, and efficient palletizing
  • RoboDK is a licensed robotic simulation software providing flexible pricing options

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 1898

KUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
standard industrial
Axes
6
Payload
500 kg
Reach
2800 mm
Repeatability
±0.08 mm
Weight
1671 kg
Force limiting
No
Maturity
scaled
Industries
palletizing
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
1898

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics1
Dof
6
Other4
Applications
palletizing,assembly,additive_manufacturing,dispensing,finishing,material_handling,remote_tcp
Deployment Notes
Notable customer deployments include Neoset Designs for robotic machining, and NASA for multi-robot inspection.
Software Platform
RoboDK
Additional Information
- KUKA KR 500 R2800-2 is suitable for many manufacturing applications. - The robot can be used for advanced machining, polished paths, and efficient palletizing. - RoboDK is a licensed robotic simulation software providing flexible pricing options.

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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

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the KR 500 R2800-2?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the KR 500 R2800-2?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
How much does the KR 500 R2800-2 cost?
The KR 500 R2800-2 is listed at $38,000–$39,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by KUKA Robotics — contact them for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2?
Key specifications of the KR 500 R2800-2: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, payload 500 kg, reach 2800 mm, repeatability ±0.08 mm.

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