The UR16e is a Cobot developed by Universal Robots (Denmark), launched 2019, listed at $47,500 USD (unverified). Key specifications: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload 16 kg, reach 900 mm.
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5 of 9 signals present
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Overview
16 kg, 900 mm
Flagship features
- Features 17 configurable safety functions for safe collaborative applications
- Typically pays for itself within 365 days, offering economic flexibility
- Fast response times and adaptability to new requirements within a few hours
- Programming can be completed in approximately 90 minutes with Universal Robots Academy's e-learning modules
Buyer decision signals
Viability
UR18 product launch
Price
Unverified — no source on record
Availability
Specifications
Category: Cobot- Type
- six axis collaborative
- Axes
- 6
- Payload
- 16 kg
- Reach
- 900 mm
- Repeatability
- ±0.05 mm
- Weight
- 33.1 kg
- TCP speed
- 3 m/s
- IP rating
- IP54
- Safety cert.
- ISO/TS 15066
- Force limiting
- Yes
- F/T sensing
- none
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Top 28% of 241 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 2005
Detailed specifications
What it is built for1
- Applications
- machine tending,material handling,assembly,grinding,quality inspection
Controls & integration6
- Ros Compatible
- true
- Setup Time Hours
- 0.5
- Software Platform
- Polyscope 5
- Training Required
- basic_<1day
- Fieldbus Protocols
- Modbus TCP,PROFINET,Ethernet/IP
- Programming Interface
- drag and drop,code ros
Buying & support4
- Price Tier
- 40-80K
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Lead Time Weeks
- 3
- Availability Status
- available
Other details2
- Footprint
- Ø 190 mm
- Local Office
- Universal Robots USA, Inc, 27175 Haggerty Road, Suite 160, 48377 Novi, MI
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Company milestones
- Oct 2025LaunchUR18 product launch
- Sep 2025MilestoneUR8 Long Presentation on Future Hub Stage
- May 2025LaunchUR7e listed as ready for immediate delivery
- 2025DeploymentUR8 Long Deployed for Welding Automation
- 2025LaunchUniversal Robots Unveils UR8 Long at FABTECH 2025
- 2015AcquisitionAcquired by Teradyne
- 2008LaunchFirst commercially viable cobot
- 2005MilestoneCompany founded
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the UR16e?
- The UR16e is developed by Universal Robots, based in Denmark.
- What type of robot is the UR16e?
- The UR16e is a Cobot made by Universal Robots.
- How much does the UR16e cost?
- The UR16e is listed at $47,500 USD in the Robolist catalogue, but this figure is unverified and not confirmed by Universal Robots — contact them for a quote.
- When was the UR16e launched?
- The UR16e was launched in 2019.
- What are the key specifications of the UR16e?
- Key specifications of the UR16e: type six axis collaborative, axes 6, payload 16 kg, reach 900 mm, repeatability ±0.05 mm.
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