ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. — The robotics company FANUC has officially merged all of its operations in the Americas into a single company named FANUC America Corporation.

The new company is headquartered in Rochester Hills, Michigan and will have combined annual sales in excess of $1B and 22 locations.

Rick Schneider, previously President of FANUC Robotics America has been appointed President and CEO of the new company.

FANUC America Corporation believes the merger will allow them to better support customers by supplying the most complete range of products and services for robotics, CNC systems, and factory automation solutions in the industry.

The merger of the FANUC companies in the Americas better enables us to accomplish our mission of increasing the competitiveness of North and South American manufacturers by creating opportunities for them to maximize their efficiency, reliability, quality, and profitability, said Schneider.

The FANUC corporation is headquartered at the foot of Mt. Fuji, Japan. Since its inception in 1956, FANUC has contributed to the automation of machine tools and development of CNC equipment.

FANUC America Corporation provides the most complete range of industry-leading, innovative robotics, CNC systems and factory automation solutions.

For more information visit: www.fanucamerica.com.  

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