FANUC CRX-5iA Collaborative Robot
Collaborative robots are the future of automation. Bring them to your classroom today!
The FANUC CRX-5iA delivers intuitive drag-and-drop programming, flexible configurations, and advanced safety features, making it ideal for classroom use. Students can learn everything from basic robot operation and programming to advanced systems integration, gaining hands-on experience in the latest automation technologies to prepare for real-world applications.
Collaborative robots for education, with industry-grade technology
The FANUC CRX-5iA is a versatile, lightweight collaborative robot (cobot) built for seamless installation and programming, making it an ideal choice for classrooms and educational settings. Featuring an all-new FANUC programming interface with intuitive drag-and-drop technology on a touchscreen pendant, the CRX makes learning robotics more accessible to students of all skill levels.
FANUC’s world-renowned technology, proven reliability, and sensitive contact detection ensure the CRX-5iA can work safely alongside people in real-world industrial environments. Equip your students with hands-on experience in next-gen cobot technology, preparing them for the future of automation.
The CRX series offers a range of models with varying reach and payload capacities, ensuring there’s a solution to match your budget and learning objectives. With flexible configurations and options—including mobile carts, pedestals, welding options and project kits—the FANUC CRX adapts to any course or training program.
Basic Robot Operations
The FANUC CRX opens up a new level of industrial robot programming, designed to be accessible for beginners. Featuring a user-friendly FANUC interface with simple drag-and-drop functionality on a touchscreen pendant, students can quickly grasp programming concepts. Paired with FANUC’s renowned technology, proven reliability, and sensitive contact detection, the CRX cobots provide a safe, hands-on learning experience, allowing students to confidently work with collaborative robots in the classroom.
Intermediate Automation Skills
Add-ons to the cart give students a thorough understanding of robot operations and programming, material handling and its components, and integrated technologies like 2D iRVision, conveyors, digital and Ethernet I/O.
Instructor Resources & Training
First-time CERT schools will receive one instructor training as part of the gift-in-kind. Additional instructors can attend FANUC’s world-class robotic training sessions at a number of sites across the Midwest.
You will also receive instructor manuals, including:
- (1) FANUC Robot Operations
- (1) FANUC HandlingTool Operation & Programming
- (1) FANUC HandlingPRO (ROBOGUIDE Simulation)
Student Curriculum & Certifications
Ask us about FANUC eLearn curriculum and how you can become a certified NOCTI testing site to deliver industry-recognized certifications to your students
FANUC CRX-5iA Features
- 5kg payload
- 994mm reach
- 148mm footprint
- 6 axes
Carts and Accessories
Add-ons for the CRX-5iA include:
- Pedestals (steel welded, powder coat finish with holes for leveling and anchoring)
- Mobile cart (27.5″ wide x 47.25″ long), with optional expansion wings (foldable)
- Mobile pedestal
- Schunk CoAct collaborative end-of-arm tool gripper with 2 jaws
- Parts feeder kit with 3″ foam dice blocks for student projects
- Freestanding and tabletop mounted conveyors
All carts and pedestals are designed to easily fit through a standard classroom door.
FANUC Video Series: Join the Automation Generation
Episode 1 – Preparing Students for Industrial Automation Careers
FANUC is the #1 brand of industrial robotics and CNC controls in the world
When your students enter the workforce, they’re going to be working with FANUC robots and FANUC CNC controls. With FANUC’s CERT program, you can equip your students with the skills and knowledge companies need, enabling your students to add value to their employer immediately.
1,000,000+ robots installed worldwide
5 million+ CNC controls worldwide
1,600 certified FANUC education partners
FANUC Certified Education
FANUC certified education programs provide industry-relevant training and competency-based skills development for industrial automation. As an authorized Education Solutions Provider, Mission Learning Systems can help you become one of the 1,600 FANUC CERT schools across the globe.
And with FANUC’s network of training partners, you can teach everything from basic operation and programing, to vision systems, robotic welding, and systems integration.
Hear from schools leading automation education
See how high schools and technical and community colleges are preparing their students for high-wage, high-demand careers in industrial automation.
Automation training solutions for every program and learner
The FANUC suite of training solutions covers every aspect of automation technology, from foundational to advanced skills. By developing a comprehensive program, you can prepare learners to enter careers as operators, technicians, programmers, engineers, and integration specialists.
Basic Operator
Students with this level will attain a basic understanding of robot and CNC operations and programming, material handling and its components, and preventative maintenance with troubleshooting. Students will work with standard robot or cobot carts, CNC simulators and 2- and 3-axis machines.
Intermediate Technician
Students with this technical level have a more thorough understanding of robot and CNC operations and programming, material handling and its components, robotic welding, multi-axis machine tools, as well as integrated technology, such as 2D iRVision, conveyors, digital and Ethernet I/O.
Advanced Systems Integrator
Advanced training options teach integrated technologies and how they communicate as a fully-automated system. In addition to robots and CNC machine tools, students will work with PLCs, HMIs, area scanners, light curtains, wireless communication and I/O, pneumatic devices, smart sensors, RFID tags, conveyors, and data analytics.
