Autonomy, Intelligence, Precision
Brining the next level of automation to production facilities, the KMP 1500 is an autonomously controlled, omnidirectional mobile platform that can independently transport products through all process steps while seamlessly integrating into the production environment.
Brining the next level of automation to production facilities, the KMP 1500 is an autonomously controlled, omnidirectional mobile platform that can independently transport products through all process steps while seamlessly integrating into the production environment. The Kuka Navigation system eliminates the risk of collision and allows for autonomous motion of the mobile platform without artificial markings in the production facilities. The Kuka Sunrise controllers interfaces with all standard robots, allowing for the platform to be easily extended with any special equipment or sensors.
The KMP 1500 combines the utmost precision with simple operator control, utilizing the latest in omnidirectional wheel technology to enable unrestricted motion in any direction with a positioning accuracy of upt to ±5 mm. The mobile platform meets all required safety standards for autonomous guided vehicles, offering a payload capacity of 1,500 kg with maximum safety. Integrated laser scanners allow for safe autonomous navigation throughout your production shop.
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