Yaskawa opens its new Chinese plant August 03, 2022 The new plant of Yaskawa (Changzhou) Mechatronics system, located in Changzhou City, China, was completed in June 2022. Mass production of mounting boards for servo amplifiers and AC drives as well as electronic units for robot control panels has now started
Yaskawa lays the cornerstone for the new European HQ September 28, 2021 Together Bruno Schnekenburger, CEO of Yaskawa Europe GmbH, and the mayor of Hattersheim, Klaus Schindling, laid the cornerstone for Yaskawa’s new European headquarters in the town of Hattersheim am Main near Frankfurt in Germany.
Yaskawa Electric deepens its ties to Transphorm December 23, 2020 Transphorm, a supplier of high reliability, high performance gallium nitride (GaN) power conversion products, says that the company has entered into an expanded, multi-year cooperation and development agreement with its long-term strategic partner Japanese powerhouse Yaskawa Electric Corporation.
Yaskawa's new European HQ is being built in Hattersheim December 18, 2020 The supplier of robotics, drives, motion and control technology, is investing around EUR 23 million in an office building and parking garage at the new location. The inauguration is planned for the end of 2022.
Specialisation kept Universal Robots agile through the years October 16, 2019 Universal Robots, the Danish robotics company that many analysts credit with both creating and taking over the collaborative robot space.
Universal Robots still no:1 with cobots in industrial applications September 19, 2019 Universal Robots maintains top its spot in ABI Research’s ranking of cobot companies in industrial applications; but Doosan, Techman Robot and Precise Automation are closing in.
Yaskawa opens new production facility in Slovenia April 11, 2019 Following two years of construction, Japanese Yaskawa has now opened its new robot production facility with European robotics development centre at Kočevje/Slovenia.
Schnekenburger is new Yaskawa Europe CEO March 26, 2019 Bruno Schnekenburger succeeds Manfred Stern as President & CEO of Yaskawa Europe GmbH.
Yaskawa acquires ZF's Italian factory automation business unit February 26, 2019 Yaskawa Europe GmbH, is acquiring the Factory Automation business unit of ZF Italia s.r.l. In Assago (Milan).
RoboticsX openend new R&D facility in Slovenia November 16, 2018 RoboticsX GmbH, a München based German company, opened new research and development (R&D) center in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. The new facility, called Area X-1, will serve as a development center for Industry 4.0 solutions, focused on smart robots and advanced industrial automation solutions.
OnRobot launches its US headquarters October 30, 2018 The company, which offers end-of-arm tooling for collaborative robots, has opened its first US headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
Yaskawa with further investments in Slovenia May 16, 2018 Following the construction of its first European robot factory in Kočevje, Slovenia, Yaskawa is pursuing its expansion strategy in Europe.
Yaskawa inaugurates extension in Allershausen January 18, 2018 Japanese robotics company, Yaskawa, has added a 5’000 square metre building extension into its operations at its Allerhausen site near Munich.
Yaskawa breaks ground on new production plant in Slovenia November 06, 2017 The Japanese automation company is continuing to increase its presence in Europe; this time with a new robot factory in Slovenia.
Yaskawa France invests in new headquarters October 18, 2017 Yaskawa’s new EUR 5.5 million headquarters is scheduled for completion in late 2018. The new building, situated in the commune of Le Bignon, south of Nantes, will provide more space for the robotic and automations systems provider.
CommScope opens new Advanced Technology Centre in Belgium September 21, 2017 CommScope has opened a new advanced manufacturing technology centre at its Kessel Lo, Belgium site. The centre will showcase a newly formed partnership with robot supplier Yaskawa.
Yaskawa continues to invest in Europe June 21, 2017 Japanese technology group Yaskawa is investing in 10'000 square metres of modern factories and buildings in Europe.
Yaskawa invests in Sweden June 08, 2017 Japanese robotics company Yaskawa is expanding its manufacturing base in Torsås (Sweden).
As a kid, I wanted a robot May 12, 2017 A big one; that could touch the sky and look beyond the clouds. I was a bit naïve back then, not quite grasping the power you could wield if you actually controlled a robot.
Ground-breaking for Yaskawa extension complex in Germany April 20, 2017 Yaskawa is expanding its site in Allershausen near Munich (Germany), the headquarters of the European Robotics Division.
Yaskawa invests in Teraloop March 23, 2017 Yaskawa Electric Corporation has completed a strategic investment in Helsinki-based Teraloop, a startup grid- and utility-scale kinetic energy storage company.
Government to support Yaskawa's Slovenian venture February 02, 2017 Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar has announced that the government will support Yaskawa's new investment in Kočevje with EUR 5.6 million.
Japanese Yaskawa looking to hire in Europe November 22, 2016 The Japanese robot manufacturer is proposing to create at least 200 new jobs in Europe by 2022.
Yaskawa invests in new manufacturing center for robots in Europe October 26, 2016 Due to the growth of the global robot market, Yaskawa will expand its production capacities and, in addition to existing production facilities in Japan and China, will open another robot factory.
Renesas gets government bailout December 10, 2012 Struggling Japanese chipmaker Renesas is to receive a JPY 150 billion government-backed bailout. Furthermore, all applicants for the early retirement incentive program retired as of October 31, 2012.
Renesas gets government bailout December 10, 2012 Struggling Japanese chipmaker Renesas is to receive a JPY 150 billion government-backed bailout.