Meet the finalists of the KUKA Innovation Award 2023 – Team SPIRIT

The KUKA Innovation Award has been held annually since 2014 and is addressed to developers, graduates and research teams from universities or companies. For this year’s award, the applicants were asked to use open interfaces in our newly introduced robot operating system iiQKA and to add their own hardware and software components. The team SPIRIT from the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics at the German Aerospace Center worked on the automation of maintenance and inspection tasks in the oil and gas industry. Find out more about the other teams in the KUKA Innovation Award 2023: More information about the KUKA Innovation Award: KUKA Innovation Award 2024: