Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,645 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Fanuc

From Graces Guide

FANUC is a group of companies, principally FANUC Corporation of Japan, Fanuc America Corporation of Rochester Hills, Michigan, USA, and FANUC Europe Corporation S.A. of Luxembourg, that provide automation products and services such as robotics and computer numerical control systems.

FANUC is one of the largest makers of industrial robots in the world.

1956 FANUC had its beginnings as part of Fujitsu, developing early numerical control (NC) and servo systems. The company name is an acronym for Factory Automation NUmerical Control.

In 1972, the Computing Control Division became independent and FANUC Ltd was established

See 600 Fanuc Robotics

1982 Fujitsu Fanuc Ltd was incorporated in the UK

1982 Renamed Fanuc Ltd

2011 Became Fanuc Corporation of Japan, Manufacture of factory automation equipment


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