Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a Japan-based manufacturer of motion control and industrial automation equipment. The company develops products designed to control the movement, speed, and precision of machinery, serving manufacturers and other industrial customers worldwide.
Its product portfolio includes AC drives and other drive systems, servo motors and controllers, motion-control systems, industrial robots, and automation solutions. Yaskawa’s robotics business supplies robots for applications such as welding, assembly, material handling, painting, and other manufacturing processes, while its motion-control products are used in equipment ranging from factory machinery to semiconductor and electronic-component production systems.
Founded in 1915, Yaskawa has expanded from its origins as an electrical equipment manufacturer into a global automation company. It operates through business activities that include motion control, robotics, and system engineering, with products and services supported by operations and sales networks across Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company is headquartered in Kitakyushu, Japan.
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