Well — you guys were right. As it turns out, it was actually a pair of animators who fooled the internet. Not sure what we’re talking about? Last month, the [Kuka Robot Group] put out a… ...

Kuka AG, the German robot maker acquired last year by Midea Group Co. of China, needs to lower costs and win government recognition as a local brand to achieve its goal of becoming the No. 1 ...

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 ...

Shenzhen-listed Midea wants to lift its stake in Kuka to at least 30% from the current 13.5%, for a price that would value the German high-end robotics maker’s shares at $5.2 billion.

Chinese home-appliance maker Midea Group’s planned $5 billion takeover bid for Kuka of Germany is the latest example of China’s voracious appetite for industrial robots.

The incredibly quick KUKA robot, normally used in manufacturing, squared off against a top ping-pong player—and performed really well. Timo Boll is currently ranked eighth in the world for table ...

Making a robot that knows what it is picking up is another thing all together. (PhysOrg.com) ... Apparently, Germany-based KUKA Robotics, is working on a bot that can do just that.

Table tennis player Timo Boll will face a Kuka robot opponent for a showdown on March 11. The human race has a growing history of pitting its best and brightest against mechanized challengers.

Everyone who’s afraid that the world is going to be taken over by robots can breathe a sigh of relief. Rush Holt beat Watson at Jeopardy and now man has beaten robot at ping pong. Kuka, a ...

Oh to have a 6-axis robot arm to play with… For [Basia Dzaman’s] final graduation project for School of Form, she designed and 3D printed an end effect tool for an industrial KUKA robot… ...