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.
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