aerospace

End-to-End Process Automation Solutions for Aerospace Manufacturing

The aerospace industry demands the highest levels of precision, efficiency and reliability. With increasing pressure to optimize production, reduce costs and maintain strict quality standards, manufacturers are turning to automation to stay competitive. FANUC robotics, CNC systems and automation technologies help streamline aerospace production—improving accuracy, increasing throughput and ensuring consistency across every stage of manufacturing.

Decades of experience in aerospace automation, combined with cutting-edge robotic and machining solutions, make FANUC the trusted choice for manufacturers worldwide. Whether it’s drilling and riveting, composite material processing, or complex assembly, FANUC provides automation designed to handle the industry's toughest challenges.

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FANUC’s robotic and CNC automation technologies cover aerospace applications, including:

• Machine Tending – Automated loading and unloading of CNC machines, along with post-machining tasks like deburring, edge breaking and quality inspection.
• High-Accuracy Drilling and Riveting – Advanced vision and force-sensing technology enable robots to achieve unmatched precision in critical assembly steps.
• Paint and Coatings – Automated painting systems reduce material waste, improve consistency and minimize weight.
• Dispensing and Sealant Application – Essential for sealing aerospace components, FANUC robots provide consistent and reliable adhesive applications.
• Flexible Tooling – Instead of costly fixed tooling, robotic solutions offer flexibility to handle different part sizes and designs, saving both space and resources.
• Collaborative Assist Applications – FANUC’s collaborative robots (cobots) work alongside human operators, enhancing safety and efficiency in manual processes.
• Robotic De-Flashing – Automating de-flashing processes improves surface quality and reduces labor-intensive manual finishing.

Each solution integrates seamlessly with FANUC’s IIoT technology, providing real-time data insights and predictive maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.