FANUC is a world leader in industrial automation, delivering advanced CNC systems, robotics, and machining solutions through its product lines FA, ROBOT, and ROBOMACHINE. With over 40 million installations globally and 270 service centers in more than 100 countries, FANUC supports diverse manufacturing sectors from automotive to electronics. The company’s integrated systems enable smart factories through IoT connectivity, predictive maintenance, and lifetime support, reflecting a deep commitment to efficiency, reliability, and global service excellence.
The contract will see FANUC provide industrial robots for all the various production shops included in a modern car manufacturing facility, including new battery production facilities in Europe, Asia and America.
Automation specialist and industrial robot manufacturer FANUC has secured another major order from the Volkswagen Group. In 2022 and 2023, the company will supply four of the group's plants with a total of around 1,300 robots to support production there.
FANUC has introduced the new M-1000iA robot capable of handling very heavy products including automotive components, construction materials and battery packs for electric vehicles.