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Titan

A black base holds a tremendously large orange industrial arm which is 237.1 cm high and weighs 4,690 kg.
This is one of the world's strongest robots. Photo: Kuka

The Titan is the strongest robot arm in the world, with a payload capacity of over 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). That's enough to lift aircraft parts, marble blocks, and more than a dozen roboticists.

Creator

Kuka

Year
2007
Country
Germany 🇩🇪
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Features
Titan effortlessly stacks massive steel beams. Video: Kuka

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The Kuka Titan uses nine motors, which together give it an amount of power comparable to a midsize car.

A black base holds a tremendously large orange industrial arm, which is seen picking up a Silver BMW car.
Titan can lift a car. Photo: Joerg Sarbach/AP Photo

Specs

Overview

Position repeatability within 0.1 mm. Compact design and reduced footprint.

Status

Ongoing

Year

2007

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Width
142 cm
Height
237.1 cm
Length
212.3 cm
Weight
4690 kg
Actuators

Electromechanical drive system with nine brushless AC servomotors

Degrees of Freedom (DoF)
6
Materials

Ductile cast iron and cast aluminum.

Compute

Kuka KR C2 controller

Power

External power supply