# Loop Technology orders seven FANUC robots for aerospace projects

Loop Technology signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven M-2000 i A robots, including four of the largest industrial robot ever ordered in the UK. Three will go to the University of Sheffield AMRC for Project Compass, and four to a North American aerospace client. The AMRC facility is expected to be completed by end of 2024.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-04-18
- Where: South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: FANUC M-2000 i A/1700L robots, composite preforming cell
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre](https://endata.com/companies/15322.md) (partner)
- [FANUC UK](https://endata.com/companies/17206.md) (supplier)
- [Loop Technology](https://endata.com/companies/71436.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [aero-today.com](https://www.aero-today.com/2024/04/18/fanuc-loop-technology-sign-aerospace-deal-for-largest-robots-ever-ordered-in-uk/), 2024-04-18: "Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology has signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven new robots – including four units of the largest industrial robot ever to be ordered in the UK."

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