New facility to provide validation of robotic concepts

April 20, 2006
APRIL 20--KUKA Robotics Corporation (Clinton Township, MI), a manufacturer of industrial robots, has signed a lease at the Scott Technology Transfer & Incubator Center in Omaha, NB, with plans to open a new technical facility.

APRIL 20--KUKA Robotics Corporation (Clinton Township, MI), a manufacturer of industrial robots, has signed a lease at the Scott Technology Transfer & Incubator Center in Omaha, NB, with plans to open a new technical facility. The facility will serve as a new showroom testing and validation center for robotic concepts; it is scheduled for a fall opening.

The Scott Technology Center is an outgrowth of The Peter Kiewit Institute and provides facilities and infrastructure for large and small organizations directly partnered with the institute. The technology complex currently totals 220,000 square feet of engineering and technology-related facilities. Opening late 2001, the center includes a technology and business incubator having graduated five companies and currently housing approximately four start-up companies, with the majority of the complex comprised of larger, more established technology-transfer organizations. For more information on the Scott Technology Center, visit www.scott-technology.com.

KUKA Robotics Corporation, with its parent company KUKA Roboter GmbH (Augsburg, Germany), is a manufacturer of industrial robots, with an annual production volume approaching 10,000 units and an installed base of more than 60,000 units. For more information, contact KUKA Robotics at (866) 873-5852 or visit its Web site at www.kukarobotics.com.

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