FANUC UK provides industrial automation solutions – from the supply of CNC controllers, robots, machining centres, EDM and injection moulding machines through to the complete integration of factory automation systems.

Providing a single customer support portal for its three core businesses, FANUC UK comprises FA – CNC Controllers, motors and drives; Robotics – industrial robots and systems; Robomachines – EDM, Injection Moulding, drilling machines.

CNC – FANUC’s FA business manufactures CNC controls, drive systems and laser systems – with 65% market share in the global CNC control sector FANUC is the market leader. FANUC CNC is the controller of choice for the world’s leading machine tool manufacturers – continuously developing functionality sees FANUC CNC control being used in a wide range of applications – combining powerful control and high precision with unparalleled reliability. FANUC Servo Drives and Motors are well proven – aimed at the machine builder they offer the widest range of high performance compact designs. The high availability and ease of maintenance together with world class energy efficient designs make them the motors of choice for thousands of OEMs around the World.

Robotics – FANUC’s Robotics business manufactures the widest range of robots in the world for applications from micro electronics assembly to the forging of precision aerofoils for jet engines – in industries as diverse as pharmaceutical and potato processing – and with maximum payloads from 1 to 1,350 Kgs. Over 280,000 FANUC robots are operating worldwide with production currently geared to meet demands of 5,000 per month. FANUC Robots are truly ‘out of the box’ automation designed to be totally flexible and, with application specific options, straight-forward to integrate.

Robomachine – FANUC’s Robomachine business manufactures Robodrill machining centres, Robocut EDM machines and Roboshot electric injection moulding machines. Using FANUC components throughout, the ROBOMACHINE business builds on the advanced technology, reliability, energy efficiency and innovation of its own controllers, drives and motors. With a focus on energy efficiency and high reliability ROBOMACHINE developed the first all electric injection moulding machines – ROBOSHOT – changing the mould shop into a much cleaner and quieter environment.

Customer support – From initial sales contact with FANUC through the life of the product FANUC provides one single contact point to make sure support is always at hand with up to date advice, genuine warranted parts, and, whenever possible, obsolescence avoidance solutions that ensure lifetime delivery of maximum efficiency.

FANUC UK provides industrial automation solutions from the supply of CNC controllers, robots, drilling machines, EDM and injection moulding machines through to the complete integration of factory automation systems.  Providing a single customer support portal for its three core businesses, FANUC UK comprises FA – CNC Controllers, motors and drives, Robotics – industrial robots and systems, Robomachines – EDM, Injection Moulding, drilling machines.

FANUC Corporation is a world leading manufacturer of Factory Automation (FA), robots and Robomachines. Since its inception in 1956, FANUC has contributed to the automation of machine tools as a pioneer in the development of computer numerical control equipment. FANUC technology has contributed to a worldwide manufacturing revolution, which evolved from the automation of a single piece of machinery to the automation of entire production lines.

FANUC employs 5,000 people world-wide. Based at the foot of Mt Fuji near Lake Yamanaka, FANUC’s factory uses over 1000 FANUC robots to support monthly a production capacity of 50,000 CNC controllers, 5,000 robots, 100,000 servo and spindle motors and 2,500 robomachines.

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