FANUC Enhances Wire EDM Machining with ROBOCUT Automation


Thursday 30 July 2026, 4:02:49 PM


FANUC America Corporation has unveiled its latest advancements in wire EDM machining, showcasing the capabilities of its ROBOCUT automation system. Designed for high-mix, low-volume production environments, the ROBOCUT system simplifies integration between the machine, robot, and control units. This enhancement in synergy is set to increase throughput while reducing the cost per part.

One of the standout features of the ROBOCUT is its advanced automatic wire threader, widely regarded as one of the best in the market. This feature enables uninterrupted cutting through overnight shifts, ensuring precise and reliable repeatability. The system’s user-friendly design further emphasises its reliability, predictability, and ease of use.

FANUC’s developments will be demonstrated through a full process cell at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), a prominent event in the industry calendar. This showcase at IMTS underscores the system’s capability to enhance manufacturing precision and efficiency.

FANUC America Corporation continues to lead with innovations that bolster productivity in complex manufacturing processes. With ROBOCUT, the company reinforces its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet the dynamic needs of the manufacturing sector.

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