Yaskawa Motoman Robotics provides industrial robots and robotic automation systems for various industries and robotic applications. Founded in 1989, the company has more than 360,000 Motoman industrial robots, 10 million servos and 18 million inverter drives installed worldwide.
Yaskawa offers automation products and solutions for a range of applications including arc and spot welding, assembly, dispensing, laboratory/clinical automation, material cutting, material handling, material removal, and packaging.
In addition, the company offers PC-based and controller software solutions, such as simulation and process software, calibration and off-line programming, maintenance tools, and communication software.
It was one of the first robotics companies to develop dual-arm robotics technology for industrial applications and has pioneered several technologies to support human-collaborative robotics.
The company’s product line is comprised of more than 150 distinct industrial robotic arm models.
Yaskawa serves aerospace, agriculture, appliance, automotive, clinical, construction, consumer products, defense, electronics, energy, entertainment/service, foundry, furniture/fixtures, heavy truck, job shop life sciences, medical, metal products, mining, paper/printing, pharmaceutical, plastics/rubber, and recreational equipment industries.
Company Leadership
Koji Toshima, Chairman of the Board
Junji Tsuda, President
Masao Kito, Executive Managing Director
Toshihiro Sawa, Managing Director
Steve Barhorst, President and COO