FARO® announces the opening of its new Technology Center in the UK

FARO UK’s move to the spacious new facility was prompted by ever rising sales, the recent introduction of several advanced new products and FARO UK’s determination to deliver even higher levels of customer care.

Rugby, UK, July 6, 2016 - FARO® (NASDAQ: FARO), the world's most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for factory metrology, product design, construction BIM/CIM, public safety forensics and 3D solutions and services applications, announces the opening of its new UK Technology Center in Rugby, near Birmingham.

Rugby was chosen as the site for the new Technology Center due to its central location and its close proximity to an international airport. More than 870 square meters of the 1,000 square meter facility will be dedicated to customer service operations, which is intended to significantly expand FARO’s service capacity in Europe.

“FARO provides extremely accurate, robust and easy to use portable coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) and 3D imaging devices globally,” stated Kathleen J. Hall, Chief Operating Officer. “To match the quality of our advanced products we seek to deliver industry leading levels of service to our valued customers. FARO UK’s new Technology Center significantly increases our capacity and capability to service our customers in Europe. The new FARO Technology Center will also host a wide range of training, product demonstrations and in-house exhibitions.”