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Universal Robots

Manufacturer of collaborative robots

universal-robots.com

Headquarters: Odense S, Denmark
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 1,000–5,000
Industry: Industrial Machinery & Equipment

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Latest news about Universal Robots

In short: Universal Robots launched its Gen 7 automation platform, initiated patent lawsuits against competitors, and partnered with Scale AI.

Company announcements

September 14 Universal Robots

Universal Robots unveils Gen 7 for industrial automation and physical AI

The new platform features redesigned hardware, AI-ready tool flanges, and PolyScope X software to streamline physical AI deployment in real-world operations.

August 27 Universal Robots

Universal Robots files a European patent infringement lawsuit

The company targets JAKA at the Unified Patent Court for alleged hardware and software copying across the EU, marking its second intellectual property action this year.

July 6 Universal Robots

Universal Robots announces Jane Heffner elected IFR President

She previously focused on channel alignment and now leads the global robotics federation as collaborative robots enter mainstream manufacturing.

June 29 Universal Robots

Universal Robots' parent Teradyne joined Nasdaq-100

President Jean-Pierre Hathout celebrated at the Nasdaq opening bell, reflecting Teradyne's momentum.

Media coverage

September 14 Financial Times

Universal Robots Unveils Gen 7, a New Platform for Industrial Automation and Physical AI Deployment

Universal Robots’ new Gen 7 platform launched at the IMTS tradeshow in Chicago today. With Gen 7, UR customers and partners can confidently deploy advanced...

September 10 Alimarket

Universal Robots presents 'Gen 7', a new platform for industrial automation

Redesigned from the controller to the tool flange, the new Gen 7 robotic platform incorporates AI as standard and offers...

September 10 The Robot Report

Teradyne Robotics sues JAKA over 3 Universal Robots patents

Teradyne Robotics' patent lawsuit vs. JAKA Robotics centers on 3 Universal Robots patents about robot interfaces, safety brakes, and joints.

August 27 Fyens Stiftstidende

Sparks are flying in the billion-dollar industry: Chinese company delivers a hard blow to the Fynish giant

The conflict between Teradyne Robotics and the Chinese-owned Jaka Robotics continues to develop in a dramatic way.

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