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Follow on Google News | Yaskawa Celebrates 100-Year Anniversary in 2015By: Yaskawa Motoman Yaskawa started in 1915 as a producer of coal mining equipment by Daigoro Yasukawa, known today as the founder. During the 20th century, Yaskawa developed technology innovations such as the super synchronous motor, minertia motor and Motoman® L10 robot. Today, Yaskawa is a leader in developing and manufacturing robotics and automation solutions, with approximately $3 billion in annual revenue and over 14,000 global employees. “Celebrating our 100-year anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on the values that have made us successful,” Yaskawa America, Inc. (Yaskawa America), a subsidiary overseeing operations in North and South America, is comprised of the Drives & Motion Division and Motoman Robotics Division. “For any organization, company or brand, the ability to stay relevant and provide value to customers for a century is an extraordinary accomplishment,” “We are a very customer-centric organization,” Yaskawa America will begin to celebrate their 100-year anniversary and the launch of Yaskawa’s new corporate logo during Automate 2015, a leading automation and robotics show in Chicago’s McCormick Place from March 23 – 26. About Yaskawa Electric Corporation Yaskawa Electric located in Kitakyushu, Japan is a world-leading provider of core technologies focused on motion control, robotics, and system engineering. Founded in 1915, Yaskawa Electric has provided exceptional customer experiences for 100 years. Focusing on mechatronic solutions, it has shipped over 20 million AC drives, 13 million servo drives and 300,000 robots worldwide. For more information, visit www.yaskawa.co.jp. About Yaskawa America, Motoman Robotics Division Founded in 1989, the Motoman Robotics Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. is a leading robotics company in the Americas. With over 300,000 Motoman® robots installed globally, Yaskawa provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application; About Yaskawa America, Drives & Motion Division Founded in 1967, the Drives & Motion Division provides industrial control and automation products to markets in the Americas. North American-based operations include R&D, design and product engineering and two assembly plants producing inverters, servo motors and custom industrial panels. Yaskawa is the world’s largest manufacturer of AC drives and motion control products, including adjustable frequency drives, servo amplifiers, servomotors, machine controllers and motion controllers. Drives and servo systems are applicable to a wide variety of automation tasks in a wide variety of industries. With every new generation of design, products are given more features, more flexibility and more adaptability to more applications. End
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