Case Studies

Material Removal Welding

March 03, 2026

A Smarter Way to Sand: Gupta Permold Automates

Facing labor shortages and inconsistent finishes, Gupta Permold automated beam sanding with a robotic cell—boosting throughput, improving surface quality, and reducing hands‑on labor.

February 17, 2026

Cobot Beveling and FANUC Machining Centers Boost Quality and Productiv...

Discover how robotic beveling transformed Sydor Optics’ manual process, freeing employees for higher‑value work while reducing rework and increasing overall throughput.

November 14, 2025

Boosting Stone Fabrication Efficiency with FANUC-driven BBM Routers

See how automated stone cutting helped Southern Stone Surfaces achieve precise, detailed countertop cuts while improving efficiency and expanding production capacity.

November 13, 2025

Steelway Boosts Beam Welding Productivity with New Robotic Integration

To overcome skilled welder shortages, Steelway Building Systems adopted robotic beam welding—boosting throughput, redeploying labor, and positioning the operation for scalable growth.

October 15, 2025

Cripps & Sons Woodworking Embraces Automation for Smarter, Safer Sandi...

By adopting robotic sanding, Cripps & Sons transformed a labor‑intensive bottleneck—reducing costs, improving finish quality, and scaling production without sacrificing craftsmanship.

August 05, 2025

Grinding Out Results: How A Steel Fabricator Boosted Output & Upskille...

Robotic grinding helped Lawrence Brothers lower rework, save costs, and transform a difficult manual job into a safer, more sustainable operation for its workforce.

June 17, 2025

Radiator Maker Modernizes Operations to Meet Rising Demand

Trantech partnered with WeldBot to replace outdated brazing with FANUC ARC Mate robotics, raising throughput 30%, cutting rework up to 80%, and modernizing radiator manufacturing operations.

April 23, 2025

How Automation Helped a 165-Year-Old Manufacturer Stay in the U.S.

Faced with doubling production in a fixed footprint, Wilson Bohannan partnered with Acme Manufacturing to deploy FANUC robots, tripling padlock output while improving quality and worker safety.

November 12, 2024

Emergency Vehicle Maker Tackles Labor Shortage and Enhances Efficiency...

By working with GrayMatter Robotics, Life Line automated ambulance sanding using a FANUC robot—reducing finishing time by up to 40% while easing physical strain and reallocating labor.

November 07, 2024

Robotic Metal Finishing Solution Automates a Challenging Manual Task

By partnering with Acme Manufacturing, Charter Wire replaced a hazardous manual grinding process with FANUC robotics—achieving perfect finishes, lower scrap, and higher employee satisfaction.

October 17, 2024

FANUC-Controlled Friction Stir Welding Machine Helps Advance US Manufa...

Partnering with Quickmill, CTC built a FANUC‑driven friction stir welding machine that welds large, thick steel plates in one pass while adjusting in real time and capturing key data.

September 17, 2024

Hutchison Inc. Boosts Production with Launch of Robotic Welding

Facing labor shortages, Hutchison Inc. partnered with Colewell Automation to deploy FANUC robotic welding—boosting gate output by at least 37%, improving consistency, and reducing overtime.

July 18, 2024

Robotic Polishing System Helps Manufacture Quality Guitar Hardware

By partnering with Adaptec Solutions, Hipshot automated polishing of its Bass Xtender key using FANUC robotics—boosting consistency, quality, and production while freeing staff for higher‑value work.

June 20, 2024

Rural Manufacturer Facing Welder Shortage Turns to FANUC’s Arc Welding...

By adopting FANUC robotic welding systems, The Will‑Burt Co. achieved 3–4x welding efficiency, improved quality, and unlocked millions in added fabrication capacity.

April 18, 2024

MDS Enhances Efficiency and Quality with Robotic Welding Solution

With Acieta’s FastARC® 2HT welding cell and a FANUC arc welding robot, MDS Manufacturing boosted output, reduced rework, and achieved predictable lead times—exceeding expectations.

January 16, 2024

Smoker Craft Speeds Up Pontoon Production with Robotic Welding

See how Smoker Craft used a state grant and FANUC welding robots to automate pontoon production—cutting weld time to 10–12 minutes, improving quality, and easing strain on skilled welders.

August 09, 2023

CRX Cobot & AI Solve Sanding Challenges for Performance Composites

Performance Composites automated fiberglass finishing with a FANUC CRX and GrayMatter Robotics, improving surface quality and consistency while eliminating demanding manual sanding tasks.

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