(FARO: Lake Mary, FL) -- 3D metrology provider FARO recently announced the signing of an agreement to outsource its manufacturing to Sanmina Corp., a U.S.-based Fortune 500 electronic manufacturing services (EMS) provider.

“As the next step in our business transformation, we plan to transition FARO production from our three manufacturing sites in Lake Mary, Florida; Exton, Pennsylvania; and Stuttgart, Germany to Sanmina,” stated Michael Burger, president and chief executive officer at FARO Technologies. “While this decision is not easy as it directly affects FARO employees, once complete, our new operational model greatly simplifies operations, reduces costs, and allows our management team to focus on the development and sale of differentiated technology to customers in our target markets.”

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