FANUC Latham Pools and KC Robotics Case Study

Latham Pools provided outdoor pool video footage and installation of the pool.

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This summer, we traveled to Indiana to film a case study video for FANUC Robotics, featuring Latham Pools and KC Robotics. Latham Pools, the largest manufacturer of in-ground residential swimming pools in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, recently automated its pool panel assembly line. Facing labor shortages and rising costs, Latham introduced six FANUC robots at their Fort Wayne, Indiana, plant, installed by KC Robotics in early 2023. This new process has improved efficiency, reduced labor dependence, and helped the company stay profitable.

FANUC is a leading provider of robotics, CNC systems, and factory automation in North America. They offer a wide range of industrial robots designed to enhance productivity in various sectors, including manufacturing, automotive, and packaging. FANUC robots are known for their precision, speed, and durability, making them ideal for automated assembly lines like the one at Latham Pools. From welding and painting to material handling and assembly, FANUC’s robots are used by countless businesses to improve production efficiency and product quality.

KC Robotics, a top robotics system integrator, specializes in creating custom automation solutions to help manufacturers solve production challenges. With over 30 years of experience, they offer design, engineering, and integration services, ensuring that each system meets safety standards and delivers consistent results.

Latham Pools has a strong reputation for designing and manufacturing high-quality pools, with over 60 years of experience. Serving customers in North America, Australia, and Europe, Latham is a trusted name in the industry, providing families with exceptional pool experiences year after year. Their partnership with FANUC and KC Robotics shows their commitment to innovation and maintaining high standards in production.

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