The P-55 is a Industrial Arm developed by FANUC (Japan), launched 2025. Key specifications: arm class small payload, payload 15 kg, reach 2000 mm, controller R-50iA.
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Ranked #352 of 973 in the Industrial Arm standing.
See the standingWhere it has stood64 days · best #263 · worst #359
Nothing changed about P-55 itself — these days are its maker's news:
- 12 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.58 — the board noticed.
- 22 Sept Its maker's news lifted the score 0.71 — the board noticed.
One reading per day since 3 Aug, when the current ordering began. The rank above is the reading for 6 Oct, taken against 973 robots — the standing itself is live, so a robot added since then counts there and not here yet.
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Overview
FANUC's new innovative mid-size paint robot announced in December 2025. The P-55 is designed for painting applications in automotive and manufacturing industries, offering advanced spray painting capabilities with precision and reliability for production environments.
Flagship features
- First paint robot to adopt the R-50iA controller, consolidating explosion-proof circuits into a single cabinet
- Battery-less encoders reduce maintenance and improve sustainability
- Constant-path function (independent of velocity override) simplifies teaching
- Mass production starts March 2026; exhibited at International Robot Exhibition December 2025
- Supports right-hand and left-hand configurations for symmetrical line layouts
- Aims for stable paint quality and lower on-site workload
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Availability
Specifications
Category: Industrial Arm- Arm class
- small payload
- Payload
- 15 kg
- Reach
- 2000 mm
- Controller
- R-50iA
- Programming
- teach pendant
- Industries
- automotive, general_manufacturing
Top 52% of 849 models with this spec
Top 36% of 728 models with this spec
Company profile
- Founded
- 1972
Detailed specifications
What it is built for2
- Applications
- painting
- Sub Category
- painting
Controls & integration1
- Ros Compatible
- true
Buying & support1
- Availability Status
- pre-order
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Company milestones
- May 2026LaunchFANUC debuts Cobot and Go at Automate 2026
- Jan 2026MilestoneFANUC America social post on M-950/500
- Mar 2025DeploymentProMat 2025 showcase of M-410/800F-32C
- May 2024LaunchFANUC launches M-410/800F-32C palletizing robot
- May 2024MilestoneAEI reports new 800 kg M-410 model development
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-duty robot
- Jan 2022LaunchFANUC introduces M-1000iA heavy-payload robot
- 2026MilestoneCRX-10iA/L shown in Automate 2026 applications
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FANUC in the news
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News about FANUC, the maker — not about this robot specifically, except rows marked this robot. Collected and classified independently across 24 outlets, so a maker cannot add to it. It never changes this robot's RoboScore — the evidence half of the RoboIndex — and it can move it up a board by at most 15 points. See all FANUC news
Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the P-55?
- The P-55 is developed by FANUC, based in Japan.
- What type of robot is the P-55?
- The P-55 is a Industrial Arm made by FANUC.
- How much does the P-55 cost?
- Pricing for the P-55 is not publicly listed — contact FANUC for a quote.
- When was the P-55 launched?
- The P-55 was launched in 2025.
- What are the key specifications of the P-55?
- Key specifications of the P-55: arm class small payload, payload 15 kg, reach 2000 mm, controller R-50iA, programming teach pendant.
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