FANUC Expands CNC Training Program
The expansion includes extra courses and additional equipment investments for several facilities in the United States.
FANUC America (Rochester Hills, Michigan) is expanding its CNC training program with additional course offerings and significant facility upgrades. FANUC currently offers a range of training courses covering CNC maintenance, operations and programming, servo and laser maintenance, Ladder/PMC editing, FANUC Picture Development, G-code programming, custom macro programming, conversational programming, and others. FANUC training courses include hands on instruction and real-world troubleshooting, and are taught by experienced professionals who have been trained at FANUC headquarters in Japan.
The expansion to the FANUC training program include the following improvements:
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New online training courses including mill, lathe and custom macro programming courses as well as general maintenance and integrator training
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More than 50 additional CNC systems purchased for classroom training
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New training facility in Auburn, Washington (Seattle area), and classroom upgrades at the Huntersville, North Carolina (Charlotte-area), and Rochester Hills, Michigan (Detroit-area) facilities.
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Machine tools with FANUC controls installed at several FANUC locations for use in select classes
A complete course list and schedule is available at fanucamerica.com/cnctraining.
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