UR16e
High-payload collaborative robot for heavy-duty automation
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The UR16e is Universal Robots' highest payload collaborative robot, designed to handle payloads up to 16 kg with a reach of 900 mm. This six-axis cobot combines heavy-lifting capabilities with the flexibility and safety features of collaborative automation, making it ideal for machine tending, palletizing, packaging, and assembly tasks. It targets manufacturers seeking to automate repetitive heavy-duty tasks while maintaining safe human-robot collaboration.
Released: 2018
Estimated lead time: 8 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does the UR16e cost?
- Pricing for the UR16e is available on request. Contact Robozaps to receive a tailored quote based on your deployment requirements.
- Is the UR16e available for commercial deployment?
- The UR16e is widely deployed commercially with proven production track record. For lead times, evaluation units, and procurement, contact the Robozaps team.
- Who manufactures the UR16e?
- The UR16e is manufactured by Universal Robots. Universal Robots is a Danish collaborative robot (cobot) manufacturer founded in 2005 and now part of Teradyne Inc. The company pioneered the cobot market with its mission to make robot technology accessible to companies of all sizes through flexible, easy-to-use robotic arms. Universal Robots is the global market leader in collaborative robotics, with its UR3, UR5, UR10, UR16, and UR20 models deployed across industries worldwide for applications including assembly, packaging, welding, and machine tending. Robozaps is an independent broker that can help you source, evaluate, and deploy robots from leading manufacturers including Universal Robots.
- What type of robot is the UR16e?
- The UR16e is categorised as: Industrial Cobots. Robozaps can help you identify the right robot category and vendor for your specific application.
- What are the key specifications of the UR16e?
- Key technical specifications for the UR16e include: Weight: 33.5 kg, Degrees of Freedom: 6, Payload Capacity: 16 kg. Full specs are available on this page. Contact Robozaps for a detailed datasheet.
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Deployment Evidence
Universal Robots e-Series Product Family
UR16e is Universal Robots' highest-payload e-Series cobot at 16kg, deployed in heavy machine tending, screw driving, and material handling applications.
Deployment Readiness
Integration & SDK
- ROS Support
- Supported
- SDK Available
- Supported
- API Docs
- View Docs
- Supported Platforms
- Linux, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, ROS 1 (Noetic), ROS 2 (Humble), Python, C++
Support & Service
Regions
| Tier | Response Time | SLA |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 48 hrs | — |
| Premium | 8 hrs | — |
Specifications
Environment
| IP Rating | IP54 |
Mechanics
| Degrees of Freedom | 6 |
| Locomotion | Stationary |
Performance
| Payload Capacity | 16 kg |
| Reach | 900 mm |
| Repeatability | 0.05 mm |
Physical
| Weight | 33.5 kg |
Software
| ROS Compatible | Yes |
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