Fanuc robots lose bounce as China order book fails to fill

Trade war looms heavily over auto-reliant Japanese company

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Fanuc's industrial robots are enjoying brisk demand even as sales of the company's machine tools slump.

TORU TSUNASHIMA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- China's industrial slowdown is proving to be a challenge even Fanuc's robot arms cannot lift.

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