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Universal Robots

Corporate marketcobotmanufacturingCurated record
universal-robots.com

Universal Robots (UR), a Teradyne subsidiary, is the global cobot market leader with 75K+ UR-series arms deployed across manufacturing, logistics, and research. Current products include the UR7e/UR12e/UR15/UR20 e-Series and the UR8 Long, all featuring the OptiMove AI motion algorithm (developed with NVIDIA) for optimised path planning. The AI Accelerator platform pairs UR cobots with NVIDIA Isaac and Jetson AGX Orin for computer-vision-driven autonomous decision-making. The MC600 mobile cobot (UR20 arm on MiR600 AMR) enables autonomous palletising and de-palletising workflows.

HeadquartersOdense, DK
Founded2005
Corporate fundingNot disclosed
TeamNot listed
Deployments0
Open roles0
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Company overview

Identity and operating footprint

Company typeRobot maker
Market segmentCorporate
StageAcquired (Teradyne)
FoundersNot listed
Regions servedDK, US, EU, JP, CN, AU
Countries deployedNot listed
Service footprintNot listed
Last reviewed2026-07-14
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Robot models

Specifications remain vendor-claimed

Machinemanufacturing

MC600

  • UR20 cobot on MiR600 AMR; autonomous palletising/de-palletising; RBR50 award winner

    Vendor-stated autonomous mobile cobot capability for MC600

    Claim source
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UR12e

  • No specifications on file.
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UR15

  • Maximum TCP speed 5 m/s; fastest cobot in UR lineup; OptiMove AI motion algorithm

    Vendor-stated peak speed for UR15 cobot at tool centre point

    Claim source
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UR18

  • No specifications on file.
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UR7e

  • No specifications on file.
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UR8 Long

  • No specifications on file.
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Company timeline

Milestones and announcements

2025-12-01Teradyne announces new US operations hub in Metro Detroit (Michigan) to expand robotics manufacturing presenceBusiness Wire
2025-04-01Debuted UR15 (fastest cobot yet, 5 m/s TCP) and MC600 mobile cobot at Automate 2025; OptiMove AI algorithm released for all UR cobotsUniversal Robots
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Source ledger

3 unique public sources

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Universal Robots and Mobile Industrial Robots to Debut New and AI-powered Automation Solutions at Automate 2025Universal Robots
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Universal Robots releases the UR15, its fastest cobot yetThe Robot Report
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Teradyne Will Expand Its Global Robotics Presence with New US Operations Hub in Metro Detroit, MichiganBusiness Wire