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KUKA KR 6 R1840-2

Built by KUKA Robotics · Germany

Updated May 2026·methodology
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The KUKA KR 6 R1840-2 is a Industrial Arm developed by KUKA Robotics (Germany). Key specifications: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, repeatability ±0.04 mm, controller KUKA KR C4 Controller.

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Commercial maturity15%75/100
Deployment footprint23%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness23%86/100
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

KR 6 R1840-2 universal 6-axis industrial robot with compact and hollow design from KUKA KR CYBERTECH nano series, capable of providing maximum productivity due to high speed and positioning accuracy. KR 6 R1840-2 is ideal for work in limited space, for tasks requiring handling of loads up to 6 kg, assembly, packaging and welding.

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
Repeatability
±0.04 mm
Controller
KUKA KR C4 Controller
Maturity
scaled
Industries
ceramics
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Company profile

Founded
1898

Detailed specifications

Sensors1
Maximum Speed
{"J1":220,"J2":215,"J3":270,"J4":381,"J5":311,"J6":472}
Other1
Motion Range
{"J1":"±170","J2":"-185/65","J3":"-137/163","J4":"±185","J5":"±120","J6":"±350"}

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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 KUKA KR 6 R1840-2?
The KUKA KR 6 R1840-2 is developed by KUKA Robotics, based in Germany.
What type of robot is the KUKA KR 6 R1840-2?
The KUKA KR 6 R1840-2 is a Industrial Arm made by KUKA Robotics.
How much does the KUKA KR 6 R1840-2 cost?
Pricing for the KUKA KR 6 R1840-2 is not publicly listed — contact KUKA Robotics for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the KUKA KR 6 R1840-2?
Key specifications of the KUKA KR 6 R1840-2: arm class standard industrial, axes 6, repeatability ±0.04 mm, controller KUKA KR C4 Controller, maturity scaled.

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