Universal Robots Introduces New Cobot with 16kg Payload. But Why?

“We shall see.”
That’s basically the response I (and countless other industry journalists) have received to the question: “You’ve had the UR3, UR5 and UR10 for years now. Will we see another cobot from UR?”
The answer has turned out to be yes, with the introduction of the UR16e. According to the company, the UR16e is now available to address applications such as heavy-duty material handling, part handling, palletizing, and machine tending.
Here’s a …


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