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KingSpec opens new smart manufacturing centre in Shenzhen September 08, 2025 KingSpec has inaugurated a new 5,000-square-meter smart manufacturing centre in Shenzhen, expanding both its production and testing capabilities for solid-state drives (SSDs).
MHI, Yamaha test flight hybrid-type medium-sized UAV May 23, 2025 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Yamaha Motor have conducted a flight test of a medium-sized UAV equipped with a compact, lightweight power generating unit, capable of carrying a payload of 200 kg.
India’s Indofast, Green Tiger team up to offer EV retrofit kits April 28, 2025 The approach enables riders to convert their petrol two-wheelers to EVs with Green Tiger Mobility’s conversion kits. Riders can then use Indofast Energy’s battery-swapping network to deal with issues like range and charging times.
Yamaha completes expansion at Hamamatsu robotics office October 02, 2024 Yamaha Robotics has completed the renovation and expansion work at its Hamamatsu Robotics Office, which develops, manufactures, and sells surface mounters and industrial robots
Honda to supply Yamaha electric motorcycles August 09, 2024 The agreement between the two Japanese automakers is based on the OEM supply of Honda “EM1 e:” and “BENLY e: I” Class-1 category models.
Yamaha appoints new European sales general manager July 04, 2024 Yamaha Robotics SMT Section har appointed Shuichi Imai as its new Sales General Manager for Europe, working from the company’s branch office in Neuss, Germany.
Yamaha Robotics names Ai Nagakubo Branch Manager January 10, 2024 Yamaha Robotics has appointed Ms Ai Nagakubo as Branch Manager at the company’s European headquarters in Neuss, near Duesseldorf, Germany from 1st January 2024.
Vimar upgrades its production with Yamaha systems September 28, 2023 Yamaha Robotics SMT Section has supplied three Sigma G5SII surface mounters and the latest YRi-V 3D optical inspection system to Italian electronics manufacturer Vimar.
Swedish EMS ramps up production with new equipment September 11, 2023 EMS provider Pulskontroll recently upgraded their machine park with a new Yamaha YSM10 Pick & Place with the help of capital equipment supplier CORE-emt.
Ouman adds new robotic assembly line at its Estonian factory May 11, 2023 Finnish electronics manufacturer Ouman has added a new production line at its factory in Kuressaare, Estonia. The robotic assembly line increases the factory's surface mount capacity by 50%.
Nidec installs complete Yamaha line in new Mexico factory March 29, 2023 Nidec's MOEN (Motion & Energy) division, has installed a complete Yamaha line featuring the latest F4.0 software, M2M, and traceability and monitoring tools in their recently opened factory in Monterrey, Mexico.
Yamaha Motor sets up new company in Singapore February 17, 2023 Yamaha Motor is expanding its robotics business by establishing a new company in Singapore, aimed at growing its business in Southeast Asia and India, where demand for robots is growing.
Offshore Electronics expands its PCBA capabilities November 23, 2022 EMS provider Offshore Electronics has added more pick-and-place muscles to the production floor at its manufacturing facility in Guernsey.
Dutch EMS turns to Yamaha to boost productivity September 13, 2022 Yamaha Motor Europe SMT Section is supplying high-speed equipment for two surface-mount lines at Netherlands-based EMS provider Faber Electronics.
Yamaha Motor appoints sales manager to Factory Automation July 06, 2022 Yamaha Motor Corporation USA‘s Intelligent Machinery Division announces the promotion of Mr. Jayson (Jiaxin) FU to sales manager for Yamaha IM’s Factory Automation product line.
UK electronics manufacturer invest in 15 Yamaha surface mounters May 26, 2022 Yamaha Motor Robotics SMT Section will supply 15 YRM20 placement machines to Derby-based design and manufacturing services specialist Pektron.
Yamaha expands facilities in Georgia and Alabama February 18, 2022 Yamaha is in expansion mode and is creating a new Marine Connected Division to incorporate its connected business model into Yamaha Marine’s business units. Adding to this the company is also planning a new Marine Innovation Center in Kennesaw, Georgia, and an expansion of its testing facility in Bridgeport, Alabama.
Yamaha enters distribution agreement with Micropak November 09, 2021 Yamaha Motor Robotics SMT Section announces that it has strengthened its sales and support network in Pakistan by appointing Micropak (Pvt) Ltd as its distributor for the territory.
CORE-emt expands with new representative in Central America October 25, 2021 The Scandinavian distributor of capital equipment, CORE-emt, announces that the company has decided to open a Central American branch in Mexico.
S.D.A appointed Yamaha agent for Slovakia and Czech June 16, 2021 Yamaha Motor Europe Factory Automation section has announced a distribution agreement with Slovakia-based S.D.A. s.r.o. to extend sales and customer support for Yamaha industrial robots in Slovakia and Czech Republic.
Etama to handle industrial robots in the Baltics for Yamaha September 15, 2020 Yamaha Motor Europe Factory Automation section, continues to extend its European sales and support by adding Etama to its network. The company will distribute Yamaha industrial robots in Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia.
Yamaha appoints Routeco as UK distributor June 09, 2020 Yamahn has appointed Routeco to distribute the company’s full portfolio of industrial robots and associated controllers and accessories in the UK.
Omega EMS, Vitron Electronic complete merger March 17, 2020 Omega EMS has completed a stock-swap merger with strategic alliance partner, Vitron Electronic Services.
A new year begins with new machinery at Swedish Microwave January 15, 2020 In Motala, Sweden sits Europe’s oldest manufacturer of Low Noise Block down-converters (LNB) for the global satellite market, namely Swedish Microwave (SMW). The company is now kicking off 2020 with an investment in production.
ALLPCB upgrades its production line further January 14, 2020 To meet the increase in demand, ALLPCB continues to make improvements to its capacity. Recently the company introduced new machines to further upgrade the production line; a laser cutting machine, Yamaha feed gun, and new copper plating equipment.
Yamaha's Ichiro Arimoto on the business year and the company's new ventures November 13, 2019 Evertiq had the opportunity to talk to Ichiro Arimoto, General Manager of Yamaha Motor Europe, about the business year and the company's new ventures.
Yamaha appoints CORE-emt as sole supplier in Estonia November 04, 2019 Yamaha Motor Europe SMT section says it is extending the responsibilities of CORE-emt, the company's distributor for Scandinavia, for sales and support to also cover Estonia.
Shinkawa & APIC Yamada are now a part of YAMAHA August 19, 2019 Yamaha Motor Robotics Holdings (YMRH) has recently been formed around the acquisitions and integration of Shinkawa Ltd., and APIC Yamada Corporation. YMRH now joins the family of Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
New Georgia digs for YAMAHA Motor Corporation USA IM Division April 17, 2019 Yamaha Motor Corporation USA's Intelligent Machinery (IM) Division has unveiled its new sales, training and demonstration facility in Marietta, Georgia. The new facility is a complete replacement of the previous headquarters, with space to double the number of employees and ample room to expand equipment, service, and support operations.
Yamaha Total Line Installation at Nidec UK October 18, 2018 Yamaha Motor Europe IM Division says that it has received a major order for a complete surface-mount assembly line from Control Techniques, part of the Nidec Group, including the first UK purchase of Yamaha’s new YST15 component tower.
Finnish EMS provider invests in Polish unit September 21, 2018 There are great opportunities at Darekon’s Polish manufacturing facility as significant new production begins. Darekon has prepared for the situation with new investments and recruitment.