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About Universal Robots

Automation for anyone. Anywhere.

Automation for anyone. Anywhere.

Universal Robots is an innovative robotics company of over 1,000 employees united behind a common vision – to create a world where people work with robots, not like robots.

Since the sale of our first collaborative robot in 2008 our technology, along with that of our partners, has been changing the way work is done across the world.

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We are proud of our role in making businesses more human centric, resilient and sustainable. Every day we see collaborative robots (cobots) helping businesses to overcome labor and skills shortages and creating better working environments for employees.

Our approach to automation and our collaborative platform is creating a future where any company, anywhere in the world, will be able to automate.

At the forefront of innovation

2022

2022

2022 IDEA Award Winner. Category Robotics

2022

2022

LEAP Award Winner. Category Industrial Automation - Bronze

2019

2019

”Honorable Mention” in the Industrial Automation category for UR16e at the LEAP Awards in the US

2019

2019

Universal Robots is named Company of the Year within Collaborative Robots by Frost & Sullivan

2019

2019

e-Series wins Control Engineering 2019 Engineers’ Choice Awards program in the Motion Control category in the US and Poland

2018

2018

CTO and cofounder Esben Østergaard is awarded the “Engelberger Robotics Award for Technology” also known as the "Nobel Prize" within robotics for his work in the field of collaborative robot applications

2017

2017

Ranked #2 on Fast Company's list of 
"Most Innovative Robotics Companies 2017”

2017

2017

UR+ rated ”Best of 2017” in the services category by German Industriepreis

2016

2016

“Best Robotics Revolution Award” 
at the Electronics Maker event in India

2015

2015

“Ranked #25” on MIT Technology Review’s 
list of the 50 Smartest Companies

2014

2014

“Innovation prize” at the Portuguese 
EMAF exhibition

2013

2013

Best Robotics Provider in Asian Manufacturing Awards

2012

2012

England: “MWP Award” 
for Best Automation System

2011

2011

England: “MWP Award” for bedste automatiseringssystem

Local Office
  • Universal Robots USA, Inc
  • 27175 Haggerty Road, Suite 160
  • 48377 Novi, MI
Contact us: +1 844-462-6268
Contact us: + 1-844-GO-COBOT