YASKAWA is a major player in industrial robotics and automation systems, with more than 600,000 robots, 36 million variable speed drives And 26 million servomotors installed worldwide. The group offers a complete range of industrial and collaborative robots, as well as "Drive, Motion & Control" automation solutions (frequency drives, servomotors, machine controllers, PLCs, HMIs). YASKAWA is also a robotic welding systems integrator, offering solutions tailored to numerous industries.
Founded in 1915 in Japan, YASKAWA Electric Corporation relies on more than 110 years of expertise in mechatronics and robotics. This historical mastery of technology allows the group to develop innovative and reliable products, which are now used in multiple sectors such as metallurgy, machine tools, automotive, packaging, wood, textiles and food processing.
As a manufacturer, YASKAWA supports its customers from the design phase to the implementation of solutions, thanks to a structured organization at the international, European, and national levels. The group notably has a robot manufacturing plant in Slovenia and a European R&D hub dedicated to specific technical developments for clients, guaranteeing tailor-made, high-value-added solutions.
The subsidiary YASKAWA France, located in the Nantes region Since 1995, The company now has over 100 employees and also has an office near Lyon. This local presence, combined with the group's global resources, allows it to offer responsive and efficient local technical support for Industry 4.0.