FARO Technologies, Inc. Announces Consolidation and Outsourcing of Manufacturing
July 16, 2021 at 08:30 am EDT
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FARO Technologies, Inc. announced the signing of an agreement to outsource its manufacturing to Sanmina Corporation. The phased transition to a Sanmina production facility is expected to be completed over the next twelve months and result in approximately $12 million in annualized labor and material savings when complete. FARO believes the expected savings will have a negligible impact on 2021, followed by steady improvement through 2022, with the full benefit to be realized in the first quarter of 2023.
FARO Technologies, Inc. is a global technology company. The Company designs, develops, manufactures, markets and supports software driven, three-dimensional (3D) measurement, imaging, and realization solutions for the manufacturing, architecture, engineering and construction (AEC), operations and maintenance (O&M) and public safety analytics markets. The Company enables its customers to capture, measure, manipulate, interact with and share four-dimensional (4D), 3D and two-dimensional (2D) data from the physical world in a virtual environment and then translate this information back into the physical domain. The Company's FARO suite of 3D products and software solutions are used for inspection of components and assemblies, rapid prototyping, reverse engineering and various others. Its products include FaroArm Portfolio, FARO Laser Tracker, FARO Laser Scanning Portfolio and FARO Mobile Laser Portfolio. Its software includes FARO Sphere XG, CAM2, BuildIT Metrology and BuildIT Projector.