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FANUC Recognized for Innovation

The diversified manufacturer of CNC systems, robots and machine tools was recently named again as a top innovator by Forbes and Thomson Reuters.

Posted: February 4, 2013

This award acknowledges innovation in its multidimensional form. Being recognized as a Thomson Reuters Top 100 Global Innovators confirms an organization’s commitment to progressing innovation globally and to the protection of ideas.

Since its inception in 1956, FANUC has contributed to the automation of machine tools as a pioneer in the development of CNC equipment. FANUC’s innovative technology has contributed to a worldwide manufacturing revolution, which evolved from the automation of a single machine to the automation of entire production lines. FANUC dedicates more than 30 percent of its employees to R&D to provide the most reliable, efficient and innovative CNC systems available – ensuring the very lowest Total Cost of Ownership.

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FANUC, headquartered at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Japan, is the most innovative manufacturer of factory automation (FA), robots and robomachines in the world. Since its inception in 1956, the company has contributed to the automation of machine tools as a pioneer in the development of computer numerical control equipment. Its technology has contributed to a worldwide manufacturing revolution, which evolved from the automation of a single machine to the automation of entire production lines.

FANUC FA America is the exclusive provider of industry leading FANUC CNC systems and solutions in the Americas, providing a one-stop shop for comprehensive CNC solutions including industry-leading control systems, a complete range of drives and motors and CO2 laser solutions.

FANUC FA America also offers engineering support, genuine FANUC parts, repair and factory automation solutions and training programs to machine tool builders, dealers and users. FANUC CNC systems are known throughout the world for their high reliability, high precision, high speed and simple operation.

FANUC FA America headquarters is located in Hoffman Estates, IL, and supports 43 offices and service centers throughout U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. fanuc.marketing@fanucfa.com, www.fanucfa.com

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