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Choosing a Robot for Laser Welding Applications

Laser welding, known for its precision, adaptability, and safety, is revolutionized by FANUC, a global leader in industrial robotics.

Published
June 20, 2024
Last Updated
August 25, 2026
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Mike Sharpe
Mike Sharpe
Executive Sales Director - Laser Welding, FANUC America

Contents

  1. The Power of Laser Welding
  2. • Precision and Versatility
  3. • FANUC’s Laser Welding Arsenal:
  4. The FANUC Advantage - Industry Expertise
  5. Built-in Intelligence
  6. Service First Guarantee
  7. Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

In the dynamic landscape of modern manufacturing, the convergence of collaborative robots (cobots), high performance industrial robots, and cutting-edge laser technology has revolutionized production processes. Among these transformative applications, laser welding stands out as a pivotal solution that seamlessly combines precision, adaptability, and safety. At the forefront of this innovation is FANUC, a global leader in industrial robotics.

The Power of Laser Welding

Precision and Versatility

Laser welding, driven by focused beams of light, offers unparalleled precision. Whether it’s joining intricate components or creating seamless welds, laser welding ensures minimal distortion and precise heat control. FANUC’s commitment to providing excellent motion solutions is evident in its diverse range of laser welding robots, each tailored to specific manufacturing needs.

FANUC’s Laser Welding Arsenal:

  • CRX Collaborative Robot: The CRX series combines human-cobot collaboration with laser welding capabilities. Its compact design and intuitive programming interface make it ideal for small-scale applications. Whether it’s delicate medical devices or intricate electronics, the CRX delivers accuracy and safety.
  • M-20iB Mid-Size Robot: FANUC’s M-20iB robot strikes a balance between payload capacity and reach. With a payload of up to 20 kg and a reach of 1853mm, it tackles a wide range of welding tasks. From automotive components to aerospace structures, the M-20iB ensures consistent weld quality.
  • M-800iA/60 Powerhouse: When the highest precision and heavy-duty welding is required, the M-800iA/60 steps up. With a payload capacity of 60 kg and a reach of 2040mm, it handles large processing heads effortlessly. Its robust construction and advanced control features guarantee the most accurate and efficient welding results with the highest reliability.

The FANUC Advantage - Industry Expertise

FANUC’s decades-long experience in robotics and welding positions it as an industry authority. The ARC Mate Series, a testament to this expertise, includes models designed explicitly for arc welding, laser welding, soldering, and cutting. These robots seamlessly integrate into existing production lines, enhancing productivity and quality.

Built-in Intelligence

FANUC’s welding robots come equipped with intelligent features. Seam tracking, adaptive welding, and real-time monitoring ensure optimal weld quality. The robots adapt to variations in material thickness, joint geometry, and environmental conditions, minimizing rework and maximizing efficiency.

Service First Guarantee

Choosing FANUC means gaining a competitive edge. The “Service First” lifetime guarantee underscores FANUC’s commitment to customer satisfaction. With 24/7/365 support, manufacturers can rely on uninterrupted production and prompt assistance whenever needed.

Shaping the Future of Manufacturing

As manufacturing evolves, FANUC’s laser welding robots remain at the forefront of innovation. From intricate electronics to heavy machinery, these robots empower manufacturers to achieve precision, efficiency, and safety. In the ever-expanding world of robotics, FANUC’s laser welding solutions continue to shape the future of manufacturing.

To learn more about FANUC’s reliable, consistent and cost-effective laser welding solutions contact us today.

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