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𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝗱‑𝘁𝗼‑𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? These questions were at the center of this week’s visit from the Stellantis innovation, advanced robotics and partnership teams at KUKA. Christoph Schell, CEO of KUKA Group, and Michael Juergens, CEO of KUKA Robotics, outlined the software and hardware roadmap towards Automation 2.0 and a new era of robotics‑driven manufacturing. What followed was an outstanding and forward‑looking exchange on how #AI, vision systems and autonomous technologies will redefine industrial environments. Some highlights: 🔶 Immersive visit to the KUKA 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 🔶 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 in the age of AI, presented by Christian and Marius 🔶 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗳 3𝗗 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗔𝗜 on picking, line‑feeding and assembly — with FlexRobot as a concrete example, presented by Leonard 🔶 #𝗔𝗠𝗥 𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 — latest fleet overview, roadmap and fleet manager insights by Markus 🔶 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 — newest high‑payload and spot‑welding solutions presented by Maximilian and Tobias A big thank you to the Stellantis team and to all KUKA colleagues who contributed, especially Tomaso, Drew and Marius. Excited to strengthen this partnership together and accelerate the next chapter of industrial automation. #KUKARobotics #AutomationPowerhouse #Automotive #Innovation