UR18
Compact collaborative robot arm from Universal Robots with 18 kg payload capacity, 950 mm reach, and speeds up to 4 m/s, designed for high-speed pick-and-place, palletizing, and heavy material handling.
Primary use case: pick-and-place, palletizing, assembly, and heavy material handling
Weight
39.2 kg
Payload
18 kg
Price
$59K
Specifications
Physical
Weight
39.2 kg
Locomotion
stationary
Manipulation
Hand Type
unknown
Payload
18 kg
Max Lift/Arm
18 kg
Power & Autonomy
Autonomy Level
unknown
AI & Compute
AI Capabilities
manipulation
Commercial
Price
$59K
Availability
available
Primary Use Case
pick-and-place, palletizing, assembly, and heavy material handling
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