COMPANY PROFILE

Yaskawa America, Inc.
- OH, United States Show Phone Numbers
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- Member Since 1982
- Robotic Supplier
Founded in 1989, Yaskawa Motoman is a leading robotics company in the Americas. With over 450,000 Motoman robots, 15 million servos and 26 million inverter drives installed globally, Yaskawa provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application; including arc welding, assembly, coating, dispensing, material handling, material cutting, material removal, packaging, palletizing and spot welding. The Yaskawa product line includes more than 150 distinct robot models and a full-line of pre-engineered "World" solutions that are complete application specific work cells, including robot, process and safety equipment. Yaskawa’s proven track record of delivering industry leading quality, innovation and customer satisfaction can help you exceed your robotic automation goals.
Industry Insights
Automation Proves the Intrepid Solution to Higher Demand - A Robot Case Study
POSTED: 10/06/2010
Overseas sales increase, and you need more workers or more automation. For this small processor, automation proved the right choice,
High-Density Robotic Painting: Latest Trend Lowers Costs
POSTED: 11/14/2008
One of the primary reasons paint spray booths are expensive to operate is the high energy cost of providing temperature-controlled supply air to replenish exhaust air.
Robotic Transporters for Large Weldments
POSTED: 05/19/2008
Robotic transporters are key when you want to automate welding of extremely large, heavy parts.
Continuing 100 Years of Innovation: Automation Shines at Grote Industries……A Robot Case Study
POSTED: 01/21/2008
Driving along any highway, chances are that many of the vehicle lighting systems you see on semi-trucks, RVs, buses, and other vehicles are manufactured by Grote Industries (Madison, IN), a privately owned 100-year-old company with a history of innovation.
POSTED: 12/03/2007
In addition to being an international humanitarian organization, the American Red Cross is the biggest single blood collecting agency in the United States.
Robots…A ‘‘Butter’‘ Way to Palletize: A Robot Case Study
POSTED: 03/19/2007
California Dairies, Inc.
POSTED: 02/01/2007
Aliment Putter’s Food, Inc.
When Two Arcs are Better Than One: Tandem GMAW Versus Multiple Robot Arms
POSTED: 05/16/2006
Manufacturers of Tandem Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) systems that supply two welding wires through a single torch often promise to double welding productivity – but in actuality, the results you can reasonably expect to achieve vary depending upon your application.
Home, Home of the Range…Robotic Press Tending at Whirlpool Corporation
POSTED: 04/17/2006
With annual sales of over $13 billion, some 68,000 employees, and nearly 50 manufacturing and technology research centers around the globe, Whirlpool Corporation is the world’s leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances.
POSTED: 02/16/2006
Most consumer goods manufacturers need the ability to create variety packs or mixed loads of product on demand to meet specific customer requirements, pack product into trays or cases, palletize the trays and cases, and add stretch wrap or band the load – while always knowing what is inside each case or load using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags.
Robots: The Lower Cost, More Flexible Process Improvement Alternative to CNC Machine Tools
POSTED: 09/19/2005
Robots are poised to take away a significant portion of the CNC machine tool market.
Lean Automotive Supplier Uses Robots, Flex Machines to Increase Productivity
POSTED: 07/29/2005
Aztec Manufacturing Corporation (Romulus, Michigan) is a tier-one full-service supplier of mid- and high-volume precision-machined castings and forgings to the automotive industry.
At the ‘‘Fore-Front’‘ of Automation: Acushnet Uses Robot to Handle Golf Balls
POSTED: 02/05/2005
Robots and Titleist golf balls might seem an unusual pairing.
PLC or No PLC?: Robot Controller Takes on More
POSTED: 07/02/2004
As robot controllers become more advanced, they are adding functionality and capabilities that were once the bailiwick of programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
Robotic Resistance Welding: Improving Productivity
POSTED: 06/03/2002
Sometimes a New Solution is Right in Front of You The same servomotors used to control robot motion are now being applied to spot welding guns with excellent results.
Robotic Grinding For Metal Cabinets
POSTED: 05/03/2002
Reprinted with permission from Robotics World Magazine Manually grinding welds is tough, dirty and noisy work, and the metal dust produced by grinding is harmful to workers' eyes and lungs.
Automation's Untapped Gold Mine
POSTED: 08/23/2001
Use of Simulation Software to Improve 'Design to Manufacture' Robotic simulation software has become a valuable tool used to perform a variety of time- and cost-saving tasks - from robot reach studies, up to and including off-line programming of robot cells - but simulation offers additional resources that we've only begun to tap.
Automation Advances Expand Robot Applications
POSTED: 01/29/2001
Q: What Is The State Of The North American Robotics Industry? Jennings: When I started in robotics 20 years ago, I had heard how the robot industry would do $1 billion by 1990.
Blind Operator Learns how to Program and Operate a Robotic Arc Welding System
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In January 1999, Justin Pierce, of Mississippi Industries for the Blind (MIB), attended a basic robotic programming course at Motoman, Inc.