FANUC America expands its robotics and factory automation operations in 2016

FANUC America Corporation has announced that it will open four new facilities relocate three facilities to larger offices, and add three new regional training centers in 2016 in order to allow the company to better serve its growing robotics and factory automation customer base.

These facility enhancements will include:

• New manufacturing and distribution center in Pontiac, MI, USA.
• New sales and service facilities in Seattle, WA, USA; Monterrey, Mexico; and Manaus, Brazil.
• Relocate customer service offices from Dallas, TX, USA to Houston, TX, USA; and Mexico City to Queretaro, Mexico.
• Merge sales and service offices in Sao Paulo, Brazil to a larger facility.
• Enhance training centers at FANUC’s offices in San Francisco, Chicago, and Charlotte, NC, USA.

"FANUC is fully committed to 'Service First', a corporate theme which means that customer service is our highest priority," said Rick Schneider, Chairman & CEO, FANUC America. "That commitment includes lifetime maintenance for all FANUC products throughout their production life."

FANUC, which as 25 sales and service locations in the Americas, and a total of 250 service locations in 46 countries worldwide, expects to complete its capacity expansions in North and South America by July, 2016.

Pictured: A vision-based robotic system automates the assembly of electrical connectors for the aerospace industry.

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