Hurco Companies collaborates with Kawasaki Robotics in machine-tending solutions

Hurco Companies and Kawasaki Robotics USA, a manufacturer of industrial robotics and automation systems, announced the formation of a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing innovation and delivering industrial-grade robotic CNC machine solutions to their customers. The collaboration will leverage the strengths of both companies, combining 50+ years of Hurco’s CNC machine and controls innovation for short-run manufacturing operations with 50+ years of Kawasaki’s industrial robotics expertise, to provide customers with turnkey robotic machine tending solutions. Together, they will focus on expanding the Hurco product line to include robust industrial-grade robotic machine tending solutions that can keep up with customer demand for high-mix, low-volume parts manufacturing without the need to learn how to program a robot.