August 17, 2026
When discussing the future of manufacturing, conversations often focus on artificial intelligence, robotics and autonomous operations. While these technologies continue to advance, their greatest impa...
August 17, 2026
In today's manufacturing environment, sustainability and cost reduction are no longer competing priorities. They go hand in hand. Nowhere is that more evident than in automotive paint operations, wher...
July 16, 2026
When most manufacturers think of explosion-proof robots, paint automation is often the first—and sometimes only—application that comes to mind. While FANUC’s explosion-proof robots have long been trus...
July 16, 2026
Food and beverage manufacturers are under increasing pressure to improve productivity while managing labor shortages, rising costs and growing product complexity. Consumers expect more variety than ev...
July 8, 2026
Successful robotic automation begins long before equipment arrives on the production floor. During the design phase, engineers and project teams must evaluate critical factors such as robot reach, cyc...
June 23, 2026
Across manufacturing sectors, adhesives have evolved from a supporting material into a core element of product design and assembly. Adhesives enable lighter structures, stronger bonds, and the use of ...
June 23, 2026
As manufacturing continues its shift toward digital-first engineering, simulation and virtual commissioning are becoming essential tools for reducing risk, accelerating timelines and improving overall...
June 17, 2026
For decades, General Assembly has been the last room in the factory where robots still hesitate. Stamping, body-in-white, paint, automated long ago. But the moment a part starts moving on a continuous...
April 16, 2026
FANUC’s newest control, the FS 500i-A, marks a breakthrough for the machining industry. With the development of several key innovations, both manufacturers and machine tool builders upgrading to the n...
March 13, 2026
For years, collaborative robots have steadily made their way into welding bays, machine‑tending stations and material‑handling lines. Yet one area of manufacturing has remained stubbornly difficult to...
February 19, 2026
FANUC America has introduced two new higher-payload capacity collaborative robots to meet the needs of companies looking to relieve workers from heavy lifting tasks. Whether it’s palletizing heavy box...
February 16, 2026
The baking industry has always relied on skilled labor, but over the past several years, workforce dynamics have shifted dramatically. Many experienced employees—particularly those nearing retirement—...
February 13, 2026
Manufacturers today face a production landscape defined by rapid change. Product lifecycles are shrinking, part variability is increasing, and changeovers that once happened quarterly now occur weekly...
February 12, 2026
In today’s demanding industrial landscape, manufacturers across sectors are seeking smarter solutions that boost quality, enhance worker ergonomics, and increase profitability. FANUC’s new Collaborati...
February 4, 2026
The best automation setup in the world still needs a way to talk to everything around it. Doesn’t matter if it’s fast, compact or energy efficient — if a robot can't communicate with the conveyor, saf...
January 23, 2026
FANUC products are known for their reliability—whether it's a CNC system or a robot, customers trust that FANUC equipment will run when needed. But like all technology, parts eventually wear out. Havi...
January 22, 2026
With the start of the new year, now is an ideal time to evaluate your current operations. You may be considering new equipment to keep up with demand or pursue new business opportunities. However, pur...
November 17, 2025
In tight markets and uncertain economies, manufacturers continue to look for ways to squeeze more output from existing resources. Automation is no longer just a long-term play—it’s a tactical lever th...
October 21, 2025
At FANUC America’s Rochester Hills, Mich. headquarters, dozens of high school students recently gathered for the company’s annual Manufacturing Day celebration, an immersive experience designed to ign...
October 15, 2025
Machine tools are among the most vital—and costly—pieces of equipment on most shopfloors. As a significant capital investment, they must maintain their viable for many years. The good news is that onc...
September 23, 2025
FANUC America, in partnership with SkillsUSA, donated a state-of-the-art LR Mate 200iD robot to Pima Joint Technical Education District (JTED) in Tucson, Ariz., on Sept. 15, marking a significant mile...
September 19, 2025
Heavy Work Needs Smart MovementManual lifting can quickly exhaust an individual, regardless of the shift. Repetitive tasks involving weight, reach or twisting pressure impede productivity and contribu...
September 16, 2025
Faced with ongoing labor shortages and the physical demands of manual sanding, woodworking manufacturers are in search of smarter, more consistent finishing solutions. Enter the Rapid Series Sanding s...
August 14, 2025
The role that automation plays in the future of our country has never been more relevant.As companies bring production back to the U.S., reshoring manufacturing is becoming increasingly important. Thi...
Learn how digital twins in manufacturing, AI, simulation and virtual commissioning help improve worker safety, ergonomics, and predictive maintenance.
FANUC America has spent several years working closely with automotive manufacturers to advance high-transfer-efficiency robotic painting technologies.
While FANUC’s explosion-proof robots have long been trusted for high-quality, consistent coating processes, their capabilities extend well beyond paint.
Standardized robotic palletizing and case-packing solutions help food manufacturers boost efficiency and overcome labor shortages.
Discover how FANUC ROBOGUIDE V10’s 64-bit architecture, VR playback, and digital twin simulation provide the precise cycle-time and reach analysis needed for a successful startup.
Discover how FANUC’s Integrated Dispense redefines robotic adhesive application, delivering precise, stable, repeatable beads despite material variability.
FANUC enhances ROBOGUIDE with Rockwell Logix Echo integration, streamlining virtual commissioning to boost efficiency, accuracy and reduce risk in automation.
How FANUC Stream Motion and Inbolt’s AI vision let robots track parts on moving lines, enabling precision work without stops, fixtures, or re-teaching.
FANUC introduces the FS 500i‑A CNC, delivering faster performance, advanced 5‑axis capability, and improved reliability.
Paint cobots bring accessible, flexible automation to high‑mix finishing, simplifying programming while improving consistency, quality, and uptime.
Learn about FANUC’s cobots and their advanced capabilities for heavy lifting and versatile applications.
Bakeries are using flexible, easy-to-use robotics to ease labor shortages, improve safety, and boost productivity while empowering workers.
Modern robotics blends sensing, AI and flexible tools to enable fast changeovers and adaptable automation for evolving manufacturing demands.
Boost precision, ergonomics, and ROI with FANUC’s mobile automated dispensing cart powered by CRX-30iA and Graco technology.
Learn how control protocols like EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP & I/O Link shape cobot integration, performance & long-term reliability.
Learn why OEM parts and service from FANUC offer superior safety, reliability, and long-term value compared to third‑party repairs.
Considering a CNC retrofit? Discover key questions, expected benefits, and how modern controls can extend the life and performance of legacy machines.
Discover how a CNC machine tending robot can transform your shop, and how smart machine tool tending reduces lead times and boosts production 40 – 60%.
FANUC America inspires students with hands-on robotics demos and tours during Manufacturing Day at its Rochester Hills HQ.
When a legacy machine tool is not performing optimally, a CNC retrofit might be the key to cost savings and boosting productivity.
FANUC America, in partnership with SkillsUSA, donated a state-of-the-art LR Mate 200iD robot to Pima Joint Technical Education District (JTED).
Learn how FANUC CRX cobots use advanced grippers, vision systems and precision control to automate lifting, picking and palletizing tasks.
Plug-and-play robotic sanding system with FANUC cobot for consistent finishes, reduced labor, and fast deployment in woodworking shops.
Reshoring and automation demand a skilled workforce. Learn how early robotics education and industry support can future-proof U.S. manufacturing.
