Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Two Payload Robot Systems for AMRC
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply, Installation and Commissioning of Two Payload Robot Systems for AMRC
Awarded 17 Nov 2017
Awarded17 Nov 2017
Value£65,190.00
SupplierKUKA Robotics UK Limited
AgencyUNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 8y 7mo ago4mo term
Awarded 17 Nov 2017Expired 30 Mar 2018
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The University of Sheffield awarded a contract to KUKA Robotics UK Limited for the supply, installation and commissioning of two payload robot systems for the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) Castings Group at Catcliffe, South Yorkshire.
The contract covered two lots: Lot 1 for a small-scale, high-speed robot system with approximately 7kg payload capacity, 6 degrees of freedom and at least 6 axes, for use in the AMRC Factory 2050 building; and Lot 2 for an industrial collaborative robot (cobot) system with approximately 14kg payload, 6 degrees of freedom, at least 6 axes, and safe joint-torque features for possible use with human operators without a safety cell.
The contract value was AUD 65,190.
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