KUKA launches an autonomous forklift for pallet handling
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KUKA introduced the KMF 1500P-CB, the first model in a new family of autonomous forklifts, which it says transports open and closed pallets and containers weighing up to 1,500kg in warehouses and production logistics. Capability and productivity claims are the manufacturer's own.
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- KUKA
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- 10 Sept 2026
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- 17 Sept 2026
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