Fanuc (OTCMKTS:FANUY) Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer specializing in factory automation and robotics solutions. Established in 1956 as part of Fujitsu and later spun off as an independent company in 1972, FANUC designs and produces computer numerical control (CNC) systems, industrial robots, and related software and controls that serve a wide range of industries, including automotive, electronics and metalworking. The company’s product lineup also includes wire electrical discharge machines, laser processing systems and injection molding machines.
Central to FANUC’s operations is its series of CNC controls, which enable precise and efficient machine tool operation. The company’s industrial robot portfolio features articulated robots, SCARA robots and collaborative robots, all engineered for high speed, accuracy and reliability. FANUC also offers integrated factory automation solutions, combining hardware, software and networking technologies to streamline production processes and improve productivity for its customers.
FANUC maintains a global presence with manufacturing plants, sales offices and service centers in North America, Europe, Asia and beyond. The company’s international network supports local customer needs for installation, maintenance and technical training, ensuring rapid response times and minimizing production downtime. FANUC’s commitment to research and development underpins continuous product innovation and adaptation to emerging market demands.
Founded by Seiuemon Inaba, FANUC remains a leader in factory automation and robotics. The company is guided by a management team headed by President and CEO Yoshiharu Inaba, who continues to build on FANUC’s legacy of quality and technological excellence. Through ongoing investment in advanced technologies, FANUC aims to address future challenges in smart manufacturing and the evolving needs of its global clientele.