SAP and KUKA combine IoT and robotics for smart factories

SAP and intelligent automation solutions supplier KUKA have partnered to integrate KUKA robotics into the SAP network, increasing the agility of production processes and automation, with a focus on manufacturing and mechanical engineering in the automotive sector.

“By seamlessly integrating automation solutions from KUKA and selected solutions from our SAP Leonardo IoT platform and SAP Connected Manufacturing software, we can make a significant contribution to driving closer the integration of top floor and shop floor in manufacturing,” said Dr. Tanja Rueckert, executive vice president, IoT and digital supply chain, SAP.

“KUKA makes its machines and systems more intelligent and supplements them with innovative software solutions,” said Dr. Christian Schloegel, chief digital officer, KUKA. Read the full article here.