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KR DELTA

Built by KUKA Robotics · Germany

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The KR DELTA is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany), launched 2021, listed at $9,800–$10,000 USD (unverified). Key specifications: arm class delta, axes 4, payload ≤ 6 kg, reach 1200 mm.

Robo Score

69.8/ 100

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Commercial maturity15%100/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%70/100
Spec completeness23%98/100
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

The KR DELTA is a fast, highly versatile robot with a payload capacity of 3 kg, ideal for tasks requiring rapid movement and precision, suitable for various handling applications.

Flagship features

  • Unique selling point: Parallel delta structure enables 0.32-second cycle times (~11,000 picks per hour) — significantly faster than articulated robots
  • Stainless steel variant available with NSF H1 lubricants, sealed parts, and hygienic design for food handling
  • Carbon fiber variant reduces weight, increases speed, and lowers power consumption
  • IP67 rating for harsh environments, including washdown
  • Open-source SDK and software for secondary development
  • CAN bus communication with aluminum T-slot rails for mounting sensors/add-ons

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 1898

KUKA launches KR TITAN ultra robot in Shelby Township, Michigan

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
delta
Axes
4
Payload
≤ 6 kg
Reach
1200 mm
Weight
260 kg
IP rating
IP67
Mounting
ceiling
Controller
KR C5 micro
Programming
KUKA.PickControl
Safety cert.
TÜV-certified for compliance with the requirements of the US Food and Drug Administration and the German Food and Feed Code
Force limiting
No
Maturity
commercial
Industries
food, packaging, electronics
VerifiedSelf-reportedEstimated

Company profile

Founded
1898

Detailed specifications

Other8
Applications
pick_and_place,packaging
Cycle Time S
0.5
Sub Category
pick_and_place
Max Speed M S
1.5
Company Country
DE
Software Platform
KUKA.PickControl,KUKA.VisionTech
Availability Status
available
Additional Information
- Unique selling point: Parallel delta structure enables 0.32-second cycle times (~11,000 picks per hour) — significantly faster than articulated robots. - Stainless steel variant available with NSF H1 lubricants, sealed parts, and hygienic design for food handling. - Carbon fiber variant reduces weight, increases speed, and lowers power consumption. - IP67 rating for harsh environments, including washdown. - Open-source SDK and software for secondary development. - CAN bus communication with aluminum T-slot rails for mounting sensors/add-ons. - Low center of gravity with 1800W dual-motor drive for obstacle climbing. - Smart anti-collision design with multi-link suspension. - Pharma-grade materials and lubricants available for pharmaceutical compliance.

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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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KR DELTA Hygienic robot

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KUKA KR DELTA + KUKA.pickcontrol

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes the KR DELTA?
The KR DELTA is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the KR DELTA?
The KR DELTA is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
How much does the KR DELTA cost?
The KR DELTA is listed at $9,800–$10,000 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by KUKA Robotics — contact them for a quote.
When was the KR DELTA launched?
The KR DELTA was launched in 2021.
What are the key specifications of the KR DELTA?
Key specifications of the KR DELTA: arm class delta, axes 4, payload ≤ 6 kg, reach 1200 mm, weight 260 kg.

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