SMRTR Science & EngineeringJun 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

Giant robotic saw with 2,000 mm blades takes concrete cutting to next level

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The KUKA Catonator, a remote-controlled robotic saw mounted on a KUKA arm, is transforming construction and heavy industry. With blades up to 2,000 mm in diameter, it precisely cuts steel and concrete. The electric Catonator offers a 300 kg payload, 3-meter reach, and 0.1 mm cutting tolerance. It features advanced safety measures, real-time optimization, and user-friendly controls, potentially automating challenging tasks and boosting workplace efficiency.

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