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Kawasaki Robotics produced the first commercial, the industrial robot, in Japan in 1969

In 1969, Kawasaki Heavy Industries manufactured the first industrial robot in Japan. Since then, they have stood as one of the leading robot manufacturers, with their products used to develop automotive and other industries in Japan and around the world with their customers.

As a pioneer in industrial robot manufacturing, they have developed and supplied high-quality, high-performance robots for various applications such as welding, assembly, material handling, painting, and palletizing. Their robots work in diverse sectors, including the automotive, electrical, and electronics sectors, drawing on technologies and experience accumulated during decades of experience.

They offer solutions that meet consumers’ needs for automation, labor-saving efforts, enhanced productivity, quality, and the work environment.

Since 1878, Kawasaki Heavy Industries has manufactured products ranging from ships, planes, and motorcycles to industrial robot arms for automotive and general industries. Driven by decades of experience in manufacturing, they focused on creating industry-leading robots that they would want to use in their factories. As a result, Kawasaki Robotics is known for producing high-quality industrial robots that stand the test of time as manufacturing evolves.

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Industrial Automation and Robotics Solutions

Founded in 1989, Yaskawa Motoman is one of the leading industrial robotics companies in the United States. With more than 500,000 Motoman industrial robots, 18 million servos, and 30 million inverter drive installed globally, Yaskawa provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application; including arc welding, assembly, coating, dispensing, material handling, material cutting, material removal, packaging, palletizing and spot welding.

Their product line includes more than 150 distinct industrial arms, delta, and SCARA robot models, plus a full line of pre-engineered “World” solutions that are complete application-specific robotic systems that include robot, process, and safety equipment. Combined with their sister and partner companies, they support robotic solutions worldwide. Their proven track record of delivering industry-leading quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction can help you exceed your automation goals.

Yaskawa Motoman is backed by a powerful parent, Yaskawa Electric Corporation of Japan. Since 1915, Yaskawa Electric has demonstrated a passion for automation by developing specialized solutions to help customers increase efficiency, improve quality, boost productivity, and deliver outstanding ROI. As one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial robots, Yaskawa Electric has offices in 29 countries and approximately 15,000 employees worldwide.