Swisslog · Industrial · 2018
ItemPiQ, from Swisslog (KUKA Group), is a robotic piece-picking cell for order fulfillment — a fixed industrial arm paired with a 3D AI vision system and adaptive gripper that identifies, grasps and transfers individual items (eaches) between totes, typically fed by an automated storage-and-retrieval system. Its AI continuously learns to handle a broadening SKU range, and it's orchestrated by Swisslog's SynQ software as part of an end-to-end fulfillment flow. As a fixed picking station rather than a mobile robot, it functions as the intelligent 'hand' at the end of a conveyor/AS-RS process. RECATEGORISATION FLAG: this is a picking-cell solution built around an industrial arm — it's a borderline case; recommend either keeping under Industrial as a 'picking system' or moving to a Service/Logistics category. Sub clarified pending Shane. OUTREACH: Swisslog publishes marketing-level detail only — arm model, payload, pick rate, reach not in public spec sheet; flagged rather than guessed.
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View full interactive profile, comparisons & videos →| Category | Industrial |
| Sub-type | Robotic Piece-Picking Cell |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2018 |
| Origin | Switzerland / Germany |
| Released | 2018 |
| Dimensions (H×W×D) | 2200 × 800 × 800 mm |
| Weight | 29 kg |
| Degrees of freedom | 6 |
| Payload | 3 kg |
| Reach | 1300 mm |
| Max speed | 2 m/s |
| Camera | 3D vision system with AI item recognition |
| AI model | AI-based item detection & grasp planning (continuous learning) |
| Operating system | Swisslog SynQ |
| Use cases | Robotic each/piece picking, Order fulfillment, Tote-to-tote picking, AS/RS-fed picking cells |
| Warranty | 12 months |
| Made in | Germany (Swisslog / KUKA) |
