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UR8 Long

Engineered for long reach performance in automotive production lines

Long reach. Lean footprint. No compromise.

From pick & place to inspection, UR8 Long brings precision handling where bigger industrial arms just can’t fit. The new UR8 Long cobot packs long reach, a compact design and unmatched flexibility into one powerful solution, delivering the future-ready automation you need to stay ahead.

UR8 Long for automotiv production

Reach for higher output, lower overhead. Every shift.

Challenging margins. Labor shortages. Accelerating demand for customization. The automotive industry is under constant pressure to increase throughput, reduce footprint and respond to fluctuating demand without disrupting production. The need for flexible, future-ready automation has never been greater. Meet the innovative solution. From pick & place to inspection, the new UR8 Long collaborative robot combines a long reach, compact design and collaborative flexibility to deliver automation where it’s needed most.

UR8 Long for automotiv production

Engineered for excellence

With a 1750 mm reach, a light 44.7 kg net weight and a compact 204 mm footprint, UR8 Long handles tasks in space-constrained cells without the need to reconfigure your line. For engineers in automotive manufacturing, our MotionPlus technology ensures smooth, stable motion for material handling and meticulous inspection. Additionally, external axis coordination enables synchronized movement with slides, positioners and rotary tables, unlocking more advanced automation setups. The upgraded Freedrive capabilities enable precise, low-latency manual guidance of the robot arm, making it easier to fine-tune tool orientation, define inspection paths and refine trajectories—all without the layered interfaces or external motion tools typically found in traditional robots.

UR8 Long for automotiv production

Reach, repeatability and return on investment, in one compact package

UR8 Long provides the performance required for modern production lines at a minimal integration overhead and faster ROI.

Backed by a global partner ecosystem and premium service offering, UR8 Long is a scalable solution designed to help automotive manufacturers do more with less, without slowing down. With UL 1740-compliant safety features and a collaborative-ready design, it can be deployed alongside workers to boost productivity while improving ergonomics on the line. From deployment to uptime, UR8 Long is built to keep your operations moving—smarter, safer and stronger.

UR Studio

Accelerating success

Stay ahead with our enhanced platform, now featuring a powerful simulation tool that helps you validate and optimize your setup before deployment. Simulate reach, speed and placement in a digital work cell with just one click. Now with ready-to-customize templates, designed to fit your unique cell configuration and accelerate your production schedules.

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Future-proof your automation to stay ahead in the ever-changing and highly competitive automotive sector. Talk to us!