# FANUC expands ROBOSHOT and ROBOCUT factories, builds new machining factory

FANUC CORPORATION is expanding its ROBOSHOT and ROBOCUT factories and constructing a new machining factory at its headquarters in Yamanashi, Japan, to increase production capacities for robots and injection molding machines.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-05-07
- Where: Oshino-mura, Yamanashi, Japan, Japan
- Value: $155.0M (17.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: Sep 2018
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: ROBOSHOT: 600 units/month; ROBOCUT: 150 units/month; New Machining Factory: parts for 1,000 ROBOTs/month, 200 ROBOSHOTs/month, 50 ROBOCUTs/month
- Products: ROBOSHOT (injection molding machines), ROBOCUT (wire-cut EDM machines), ROBOT (industrial robots)
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Fanuc](https://endata.com/companies/11003.md)

## Sources

- [fanuc.co.jp](https://www.fanuc.co.jp/en/profile/pr/newsrelease/2018/notice20180514.html), 2018-05-07: "To increase the production capacities of ROBOT, ROBOSHOT and ROBOCUT, the expansion and construction of three factories are being conducted in FANUC Headquarters."

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