Onto Innovation, together with its Tucson-based subsidiary 4D Technology, is proud to announce that 4D Technology has been officially approved as a FANUC collaborative robot (cobot) device supplier. This milestone coincides with the release of a new FANUC-certified plug-in that enables seamless integration between 4D Technology’s 4Di InSpecTM Optical Surface Gauge and FANUC’s CRX series of cobots, streamlining automated inspection for high-precision manufacturing environments. Onto Innovation’s 4D Technology Releases FANUC Cobot Plug-in; Approved as FANUC Cobot Device SupplierImage Credit: 4D TechnologyThe certification confirms that the 4Di InSpec sensor and software plug-in have undergone rigorous testing by FANUC and are fully compatible with its CRX line of collaborative robots. The new plug-in facilitates integration of two proven technologies: the 4Di InSpec Optical Surface Gauge—featuring patented, vibration-immune, non-contact measurement capabilities—and FANUC’s CRX cobots, known for their reliability and ease of use. Key Features and Functionality of the 4Di InSpec Fanuc Plugin Include: