Kuka.Sim 4.0 enables details and sequences of robot applications to be ''realistically simulated'' even before start-up and then transferred 100 percent to the real controller.

The KUKA robot (left) and Timo Boll (right) face off. Image from KUKA. Jeopardy! had Watson and chess had Deep Blue, so it was time for ping-pong to face a formidable opponent in technological form.

Nearly two years after a hostile Chinese takeover, Kuka's Chief Executive Till Reuter is to be replaced. The industrial robot maker recently revised down its 2018 revenue prediction and its share ...

One of the world’s most successful makers of industrial robots plans to turn its hand to creating automatons that help humans. Last summer, the German robotics firm Kuka—whose bright-orange ...

It was man versus machine when world table tennis champion Timo Boll was pitted against his strongest challenger - a ROBOT.

Chinese appliances firm Midea is close to raising its stake in German industrial robot maker Kuka to more than 30 percent, in the latest major effort from a Chinese company to acquire more ...

German industrial robot maker Kuka (KU2Gn.DE) has sold its Systems US-Aerospace-Business to Advanced Integration Technology to satisfy demands from U.S. regulators in connection with a takeover by ...

German robot maker Kuka is envisioning sales of € 1 billion (US$1.24 billion) in China by 2020, more than double its current business in the world’s largest robotics market by leveraging ...

Midea, China’s biggest maker of home appliances, looks set to waltz into the big league if it succeeds in its takeover of German robotics firm Kuka next week. For the Guangdong-based industrial ...