A FANUC Authorized System Integrator, AMT was recognized for the attainment of stellar year-over-year growth in FANUC robot sales for 2018.

Orion, MI - June 26, 2019 - Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), North America's largest independent automation engineering company supporting manufacturers, robot companies, systems integrators, line builders and users of robotic automation worldwide, today announced the company has received the FANUC Growth Award for Authorized System Integrators. AMT is recognized for outstanding year-over-year robot sales growth in 2018.

The Growth Award for Outstanding Robot Sales is awarded annually at the FANUC Automated System Integrator (ASI) Conference. The 2018 recipients were announced in early 2019 at the 20th annual ASI Conference in Scottsdale, AZ.

"We sincerely value our decades-long relationship with AMT. They are widely recognized in industry for excellence in concepting, simulation, engineering, and execution of advanced robotic automation systems," said Dick Motley, director of FANUC's Authorized System Integrator group. "Their contributions have improved manufacturing processes and helped maximize productivity for a wide range of customers. We look forward to supporting AMT's continued growth and success in delivering high-value automation solutions."

"I am honored to accept this award on behalf of the AMT team," said Michael Jacobs, president and CEO of AMT. "Our company is dedicated to staying at the forefront of manufacturing technologies, and our long partnership with FANUC has given us the tools and support we need to allow us to be successful in that mission."

AMT is a specialist in robotic material handling and custom machine building applications in a variety of industries, including automotive, food and beverage, consumer goods, packaging, aerospace, and tire and rubber. Headquartered in Orion, MI, AMT's team of 120 experienced and highly-trained robot automation engineers serve clients across North America and globally. The company's broad service offerings include engineering studies and design consulting, turnkey control systems, collaborative robots, and automation training. AMT also designs customized automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) to provide unique solutions to speed up and optimize the order fulfillment process for e-commerce fulfillment centers.

About Applied Manufacturing Technologies
Founded in 1989, Applied Manufacturing Technologies is an industry leader in robot automation engineering, manufacturing systems integration, and turnkey industrial controls globally. More than 120 experienced and highly-trained controls and automation engineers with over 1,250 combined years of experience are engaged in automation projects across an array of industries. With a deep bench of experienced, innovative automation engineers, consultants, and programmers, AMT assists customers with projects at any stage of development, from conceptualization and design to troubleshooting and expansion. From AMT's Orion, Michigan headquarters, the company has engineered over 25,000 automation systems worldwide on 5,500 projects for over 600 customers. For more information, visit AMT's website, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

About FANUC America Corporation
FANUC America Corporation is a subsidiary of FANUC CORPORATION in Japan, and provides industry-leading robotics, CNC systems, and factory automation. FANUC's innovative technologies and proven expertise help manufacturers in the Americas maximize productivity, reliability, and profitability.
FANUC America is headquartered at 3900 W. Hamlin Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48309, and has facilities in: Atlanta; Boston; Charlotte; Chicago; Cincinnati; Cleveland; Houston; Los Angeles; Minneapolis; Montreal; Pine Brook, NJ; Pontiac, MI; San Francisco; Seattle; Toronto; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Sao Paulo, and Manaus, Brazil; and Aguascalientes, Monterrey, and Queretaro, Mexico. For more information, please call: 888-FANUC-US (888-326-8287) or visit our website: www.fanucamerica.com.