FANUC

FANUC Corporation is a Japanese global leader in factory automation, specializing in industrial robots, CNC controls, drives, lasers and related automation systems. Founded in 1972 as an independent company, FANUC supports customers worldwide through regional organizations such as FANUC America and FANUC Europe.

FANUC provides a complete automation portfolio: Industrial robots and collaborative robots (CR, CRX series) CNC systems and drives for machine tools ROBODRILL vertical machining centers ROBOSHOT all-electric injection molding machines ROBOCUT wire-cut EDM machines and IIoT software tools This combination lets manufacturers automate everything from machining and assembly to packaging and palletizing.

FANUC reports an installed base of around 1,000,000 robots worldwide, and over 40 million automation products (including CNCs and drives) in operation. This makes FANUC one of the most widely deployed industrial robot suppliers globally.

FANUC offers more than 100 robot models covering: Six-axis articulated robots from small to ultra-heavy payloads (up to ~2.3 tons) SCARA and delta robots for high-speed picking and assembly Paint and specialty robots for welding, cleanroom, food-grade and harsh environments Collaborative robots (CR and CRX series) designed to work safely alongside humans These robots address applications such as welding, painting, machine tending, assembly, picking, packing and palletizing.

Yes. FANUC’s CR and CRX cobot families provide payloads from about 5 kg to 30 kg and are designed for simple setup, intuitive programming and safe human-robot collaboration. The CRX series emphasizes easy tablet-based programming, hand-guiding, food-grade and paint variants, and long intervals between maintenance.

FANUC serves a broad range of sectors, including: automotive and EV, metalworking, general machining, electronics, consumer goods, food & beverage, packaging, warehousing, plastics, medical device manufacturing and more. Typical use cases include robotic welding, machining, painting, assembly, packaging, palletizing and CNC automation.

FANUC Corporation is headquartered in Oshino-mura, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Regional subsidiaries such as FANUC America (Rochester Hills, Michigan) and FANUC Europe provide local sales, engineering, training and service support.

Yes. FANUC operates under a “Service First” philosophy, offering lifetime support on its products with 24/7 service in many regions. Customers can use FANUC ROBOGUIDE simulation software to design and program robot cells offline, and access training through FANUC training centers and educational robotics packages.

Manufacturers can contact FANUC directly through local offices, or work with certified system integrators and distributors. FANUC typically supports customers from concept and feasibility studies through robot selection, simulation, installation, commissioning, and long-term optimization of their automation systems.