Yaskawa is the world’s leading manufacturer of inverters, servo motors (Sigma-7 Series), motion controllers, PLCs and Motoman industrial robots. Founded in 1915 in Japan, Yaskawa has been a pioneer in motion control and drive technology, launching innovative products that optimise the productivity and efficiency of machines and systems.
Yaskawa’s activities are divided into four areas: motion control (frequency inverters, servo drives, servo motors, machine controllers), robotics (industrial robots, service robots, robot systems), systems engineering (inverters, generators and medium-voltage converters) and information technology (software, information processing).
Yaskawa’s Motoman robot range is the widest on the market, including application-specific robots for handling, cutting, sealing, palletising, folding, machine tool loading/unloading, assembly, polishing, deburring, machining, handling and painting, and welding, with payloads from 500g to 900kg.