History

Take an exciting journey through the history of our company, founded in 1898, and discover why our robots now dominate the world market.
1973 The first KUKA robot
Famulus robot
Famulus robot
The wide range of technological experience gained by KUKA, combined with demands from the automotive industry for powerful and reliable robots culminates in the development of KUKA’s own industrial robot. Known as FAMULUS, this is the first robot to have six electromechanically driven axes.

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