Compact palletizing robot for efficient material handling
Optimize your production line with a high-speed palletizing robot, designed to swiftly stack and handle materials, reducing cycle times and maximizing throughput in confined spaces.

The KR 40 PA from KUKA is a versatile palletizing robot tailored for industries such as automotive, electronics, and consumer goods, where precision and speed are paramount. Optimized for compact spaces, it features a four-axis kinematic system, efficiently palletizing loads up to 40 kilograms to heights of 1.8 meters. With a reach of 2,091 millimeters, it handles tasks at a remarkable 56 cycles per minute, reducing operational time and ensuring precise stacking. This robot seamlessly integrates into existing production lines with a space-saving design and an integrated energy supply system. Its robust construction ensures durability and minimal maintenance, with easy access to service components. This makes the KR 40 PA a reliable solution for high-speed, continuous operations in packaging, transport, and other demanding environments.
Benefits
- Enhances productivity with up to 56 cycles per minute, reducing processing time.
- Space-efficient design optimizes factory layout with a minimized footprint.
- Low-maintenance operation reduces service costs and downtime.
- Extended reach and high stacking capabilities maximize output in limited spaces.
- Integrated energy supply system increases operational efficiency.
- Applications
- Metal components,Construction materials,Beverage packaging,Consumer goods,Food packaging,Retail packaging,Healthcare products,Electronics,Automotive parts
- End products
- Plastic bottles,Aluminum castings,Beverage cans,Medical syringes,Boxed toys,Ceramic tiles,Smartphone components,Car door panels,Cereal boxes
- Steps before
- Product sorting,Preparation for stacking,Material handling
- Steps after
- Packing,Shipping,Distribution
- Input ingredients
- goods,items,products,palletized materials,Euro pallets
- Output ingredients
- stacked pallets,packaged goods,palletized loads,stacked Euro pallets,organized materials
- Load capacity
- 40 kg
- Reach
- 2091 mm
- Cycle speed
- 56 cycles/minute
- Stacking height
- 1.8 meters
- Kinematic system
- 4-axis
- Mounting position
- Floor
- Protection class
- IP 65
- Automation
- Fully automated
- Working Speed
- Up to 56 cycles per minute
- Automation Level
- Automated
- Reach
- Up to 2091 mm
- Load Capacity
- Up to 40 kg
- Net Stacking Height
- Up to 1.8 meters
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- IP Protection Class
- IP 65
- Machine footprint
- Compact / Space-saving
- Load capacity
- 40 kg
- Maximum reach
- 2091 mm
- Stacking height
- 1.8 meters
- Mounting positions
- Floor
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Energy supply system
- Integrated
- Market info
- KUKA is renowned for its expertise in industrial robotics and automation solutions, specializing in providing advanced robotic systems for manufacturing, automotive, electronics, and logistics industries, with a reputation for innovation and quality in engineered-to-order equipment.