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🇯🇵 FANUC JapanMass production
CRX-10iA
10 kg payload, 1249 mm reach cobot; the core CRX model, also offered as the long-arm CRX-10iA/L.
Reseller price (est.)
≈ ¥7.7M
🇯🇵 Japan
FANUC
ファナック
World-leading industrial robot maker with the CRX cobot line
- Founded
- 1972
- Robots
- 2
- Case studies
- 2
- Listing
- TSE Prime (6954)
Overview
Global leader in CNC and industrial robots. Its CRX cobots range from 3 kg to 40 kg payloads and feature tablet-based teaching and high reliability. In April 2026 it added the 11 kg CRX-3iA, and in May 2026 it expanded its NVIDIA collaboration covering Isaac Sim integration, GR00T N-based imitation learning and Jetson Thor. It also announced a collaboration with Google in May, a joint business study with Fujitsu in July and a strategic partnership with Hitachi in September 2026, along with a DC controller for cobots.
Strengths
- Dense domestic service network
- Easy integration with FANUC CNCs and robots
- High durability and long-term support
- Physical-AI work with NVIDIA
Latest news
Researched as of November 3, 2026. Each item links to its source.
Launched the R-50iA Compact DC controller for cobots on AMRs/AGVs, the teach-free AI Masterless Vision, and a Safety Software PLC built into the robot controller.
Source: fanuc.co.jpSigned a strategic partnership with Hitachi to commercialize physical AI: joint validation at Hitachi's Ibaraki plants through FY2027, then joint rollout to customers from FY2027.
Source: fanuc.co.jpAgreed with Fujitsu to study a joint physical-AI business using NVIDIA technology; on July 24 it also announced an investment in Noetra, a Japanese multimodal foundation-model developer.
Source: fanuc.co.jpExpanded its NVIDIA collaboration, including ROBOGUIDE–Isaac Sim integration and imitation learning with robot foundation models.
Source: fanuc.co.jpBuilt a physical-AI robot system with Google using Gemini Enterprise, with an AI agent that directs cobots and industrial robots as one cell; FANUC also joined Google DeepMind's Gemini Robotics trusted tester program.
Source: fanuc.co.jp
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FANUC America will invest $90M (~¥14.3B) in an 840,000 sq ft Michigan facility for future robot production and logistics, due for completion at end-2027.
Source: fanuc.co.jp
Robots we can source
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🇯🇵 FANUC JapanShipping
CRX-3iA
Ultra-lightweight cobot unveiled in the US on April 21, 2026: 3 kg payload, 692 mm reach and 11 kg weight for fast deployment in high-mix work. In September 2026 FANUC announced a construction column-welding system in Japan built on the CRX-3iA and said the robot is already used in shipbuilding.
Price
Quote only
Case studies
ManufacturingIn production🇨🇭 Switzerland ・ 2021
CRX-10iA/L tending a lathe in a tight space
A Swiss tool maker replaced a broken gantry with a CRX-10iA/L on a lathe; FANUC reports machine availability rose to up to 96% per day thanks to the compact cobot.
ManufacturingDemo🇯🇵 Japan ・ 2026
Dual CRX T-shirt folding via imitation learning
In May 2026 FANUC showed two CRX robots folding T-shirts via imitation learning with NVIDIA Isaac GR00T N, and moved its human-avoiding AI robot to the Jetson T5000 module for more than 7.5x the AI compute.
SOURCES
- 1.https://www.fanuc.co.jp/
- 2.https://www.fanuc.eu/crx-series
- 3.https://www.fanuc.co.jp/en/profile/pr/newsrelease/2026/notice20260515.html
- 4.https://www.plantautomation.com/doc/fanuc-america-debuts-ultra-lightweight-crx-ia-collaborative-robot-new-capabilities-across-crx-lineup-0001
- 5.https://www.fanuc.co.jp/ja/profile/pr/newsrelease/2026/news20260930.html
- 6.https://www.fanuc.co.jp/ja/profile/pr/newsrelease/2026/news20260513.html
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