Kuka robot handles large, heavy parts

The KR Titan Ultra can carry a payload of up to 3,307 pounds.
May 6, 2026

KR Titan Ultra Kuka’s new robot is built to handle big and difficult-to-lift parts. It weighs 4.6 tons, offers a reach of up to 13.8 feet and can carry a payload of up to 3,307 pounds. Its mechanical design supports stable motion for maintaining process consistency in demanding production environments. The robot’s kinematics and structural rigidity are optimized to support accurate path control across a range of projects. Its components are designed for continuous industrial operation and reduced maintenance demands. 

What’s new? The KR Titan Ultra, introduced in March. 

Benefits Precise, stable handling of large, heavy parts with maximum uptime. 

Kuka Robotics Corp., Shelby Township, Mich., 586-465-8826,www.kuka.com 

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