Robot model
KR AGILUS
KR AGILUS is a lightweight industrial collaborative robot designed for assembly, handling, and small-payload applications.
- Manufacturer
- KUKA Industrial
- Form factor
- industrial_robot
- Maturity
- commercial
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 4
The verified answer
As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies KR AGILUS, a industrial robot by KUKA Industrial (commercial): 4 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.
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Overview
KR AGILUS is a lightweight industrial collaborative robot designed for assembly, handling, and small-payload applications. KUKA developed the world's first collaborative robot in 2014, and the KR AGILUS series represents their modern lightweight industrial robot offering.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- commercial(Commercially deployed with revenue-generating operations.)
- Sources on file
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Key facts
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Data & sources
Web sources
2
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Pricing
No verified price is on record for KR AGILUS. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (4)
- KR AGILUS at Regensburg, Bavaria, Germanyoperational
BMW uses KUKA robots at its Regensburg factory to automate paint inspection.
- KR AGILUS at BMW factories worldwideoperational
KUKA and BMW signed framework agreement for supply of ~5,000 robots for new production lines and factories worldwide.
- KR AGILUS at Worldwide (500,000+ installed)operational
More than 500,000 KUKA robots in use worldwide.
- KR AGILUS at Augsburgoperational
KR AGILUS robots in production at KUKA's Augsburg headquarters manufacturing facility, producing small robots for global distribution.
KR AGILUS on the deployment map
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Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJun 27, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedMar 1, 2020
at BMW factories worldwide
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJan 1, 2010
at Augsburg
Safety record
No incidents on record for KR AGILUS.
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Sources (2)
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Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-12
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-12
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: industrial_robot
Sources by quality tier
- 2
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for KR AGILUS.Recent coverage
KR AGILUS in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning KR AGILUS from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/kr-agilus.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/ce283602-21e2-4059-9e79-d47cf9881d11
- Revision history: /models/kr-agilus/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
KR AGILUS draws attention at the 15th percentile but verifies reality at the 83rd percentile among industrial_robot robots. Hype Gap -68.1, 17th widest among industrial_robot robots.
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Analysis
Limited independent press and video coverage to date.
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Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 18, 2026