
For the medium load class
Kuka is launching a new range of robots for the medium payload class: the KR Iontec. The new robot follows on from the KR 60-3 and can be installed on the floor, on the wall or in an inclined position.
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Kuka is launching a new range of robots for the medium payload class: the KR Iontec. The new robot follows on from the KR 60-3 and can be installed on the floor, on the wall or in an inclined position.

Kuka is launching a new product series on the market. The KR Iontec follows on from the KR 60-3, is particularly flexible and is designed for use in classic and digital production environments.

In addition to the live demonstration of two different automated guided vehicles (AGVs) working closely together, visitors to Logmat can expect a digital overview of the AGV spectrum at DS Automotion.

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International Federation of Robotics
According to the IFR, two million new robots will be installed in production facilities worldwide by 2022. Clear trends can be identified.

On January 1, 2020, RK Rose+Krieger acquired the two companies APT GmbH Automation & Produktionstechnik and Linear- und Handhabungstechnik GmbH and integrated them into the subsidiary RK Antriebs- und Handhabungstechnik, or RK-AHT for short.