KUKA and AWL join forces to advance global AMR integration

KUKA, a leading global supplier of intelligent automation solutions and AWL, a leading Dutch system integrator, are announcing a strategic partnership to accelerate the global adoption of autonomous mobile robotics (AMR). Together, the companies will drive the development of smarter and more flexible production and intralogistic environments worldwide.

15 oktober 2025

With more than 30 years of experience in automation, AWL is internationally recognized for delivering turnkey solutions in the areas of welding, assembly, and logistics automation technology. Known for combining high-tech engineering with a strong customer focus, AWL develops smart robotic solutions that enable manufactures to automate more quickly and sustainably. The company services a broad range of industries - from automotive and general manufacturing to intralogistics - and has built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and technical excellence.

By incorporating KUKA’s advanced AMR technology into its global automation projects, AWL strengthens its portfolio of flexible, future-ready solutions. This collaboration enables manufacturers to seamlessly integrate mobile robotics into existing production flows, unlocking new efficiencies in material handling, logistics, and process optimization.

KUKA and AWL partner to advance autonomous mobile robot integration worldwide.

We’re proud to welcome AWL Techniek as a global AMR integration partner. Their deep expertise in system integration and smart manufacturing aligns perfectly with KUKA’s vision of creating a world where automation is intelligent, adaptable, and accessible. Together, we’re setting new standards for how mobile robotics can support flexible, scalable production environments.”

Bart Al, Key Account Manager of KUKA Benelux

This partnership marks a significant milestone for KUKA as the company continues to strengthen its position as a leading player in the rapidly expanding AMR market. Combining AWL’s engineering know-how with KUKA’s proven mobile robotics platform will enable both companies to deliver highly customized, value-driven automation solutions to customers around the globe.

The signing of the AMR agreement with KUKA marks a significant milestone for AWL on its journey toward the dark factory—a future in which autonomous mobile robots seamlessly collaborate with production systems to maximize efficiency and flexibility

Alexander Mulder, Business Unit Manager AWL

Through this collaboration, both companies reaffirm their commitment to innovation, quality, and customer-focused automation.