Universal Robots introduced UR16e, company’s latest and strongest robotic arm, useful for heavy-duty manufacturing, material handling and automotive applications

Briefing

Universal Robots introduced UR16e, company's latest and strongest robotic arm, useful for heavy-duty manufacturing, material handling and automotive applications

October 2, 2019

Briefing

  • Strongest Robotic Arm – Collaborative robots company Universal Robots announced UR16e, latest and strongest robotic arm that can carry payload of 16 kilograms (35.3 lbs), on September 17, 2019
  • E-Series Platform – Part of e-Series platform that includes small UR3e (3 kilograms payload), medium-sized UR5e (5 kilograms payload), and UR10e (10 kilograms payload) robotic arms
  • Easy Deployment – Can be unpacked, mounted and programmed for specific task in less than one hour with intuitive user interface, without need for special electric installations other than regular power outlet
  • Other Features – Has reach of 900 millimeters, with 17 safety functions including customizable stop time and stop distance limits, as well as compliant to regulations and safety standards (EN ISO 13849-1, PLd, Category 3 and full EN ISO 10218-1)
  • Additional Support – Provides robot programming training through Universal Robots Academy, as well as supplementary products like grippers, accessories, vision systems and software under UR+ platform

Accelerator

Sector

Industrial Manufacturing, Information Technology

Function

Operations, Manufacturing and Production

Organization

Universal Robots, Universal Robots A/S

Source

Original Publication Date

September 17, 2019

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