Deployment

FANUC M-20iD at Worldwide (1M+ installed)

Name: FANUC M-20iD at Worldwide (1M+ installed)
Start: 2024-06-01T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Worldwide (1M+ installed)

Compact 6-axis handling robot with 25 kg payload and 1831 mm reach, featuring hollow wrist for cable routing.

FANUC M-20iD by FANUC Corporation · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Industrial Robots

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FANUC has shipped over 1 million robots worldwide. 60+ years of industrial automation. Robots build other robots at FANUC factories in Japan since 2001. 25 locations in North America alone.

Exposure

Customer segment: research
Scale tier: commercial 10 99

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Safety record

1 incident on record (1 critical). Most recent: Jul 2015.

critical: 1

Most recent: Jul 2015

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Incidents on record (1)

Maintenance tech Wanda Holbrook killed when assembly-line robotics activated during service, Ionia MI (2015)2015-07-07 · Injury

Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier: Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated: 2026-08-21
Model: FANUC M-20iD
Company: FANUC Corporation
Location: Worldwide (1M+ installed)
Operator: FANUC Corporation
Status: operational
Scale at site: 11 to 100 units
Site environment: mixed
Location precision: city centroid
First seen: 2024-06-01
ID: 9f5cddbf-1eaa-40b9-a23e-5f2f9a7be8af

Timeline

Jun 2024
First recorded
FANUC M-20iD first documented operating at Worldwide (1M+ installed).
Aug 2026
Current status: operational, reviewed
Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Operates worldwide

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Sources (1)

https://www.fanuc.eu/eu-en/news/fanuc-ships-its-one-millionth-robot

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: industrial_robot

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the FANUC M-20iD deployment at Worldwide (1M+ installed)?

FANUC M-20iD, built by FANUC Corporation, is recorded as a deployment at Worldwide (1M+ installed) on the DEPLOY registry. FANUC Corporation operates the deployment directly.

Who operates FANUC M-20iD at Worldwide (1M+ installed)?

FANUC Corporation, the manufacturer of FANUC M-20iD, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

When did the FANUC M-20iD deployment at Worldwide (1M+ installed) go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

Have there been incidents at the FANUC M-20iD deployment at Worldwide (1M+ installed)?

1 active incident affecting this deployment is on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.

Is FANUC M-20iD at Worldwide (1M+ installed) safe?

FANUC M-20iD at Worldwide (1M+ installed) has 1 active incident on record in the DEPLOY registry. 1 incident on record (1 critical). Most recent: Jul 2015. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

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