Yaskawa deploys compact MotoMini arm for cleanroom lines
The 0.5-kilogram payload manipulator addresses semiconductor packaging space constraints as half-year group revenues reach 285.6…
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All companies →Yaskawa Electric
Every EAB briefing that touches Yaskawa Electric — capital spending, plants, M&A, earnings and policy exposure. 22 briefings.
- First seen
- August 28, 2026
- Latest
- October 10, 2026
- With a linked document
- 18 of 22
- Subject of the briefing
- 10
- Named as exposed
- 12
- Desks
- Robotics (20), Trade & Policy (2)
Yaskawa Electric orders hit record high on chip tool demand
The Japanese automation maker lifted full-year revenue guidance to 600 billion yen as motion control orders jumped 38% across…
Yaskawa Electric releases CIP Safety card for factory drives
The JOHB-NSC3-MA option card integrates Ethernet-based CIP Safety protocols across four inverter lines to reduce hardwiring in…
Kawasaki Heavy advances 2030 target for AI humanoid robots
The machinery maker plans to integrate domestic AI platform Noetra into its 30-kilogram payload Kaleido model, accelerating…
IndexBox reports 12% annual growth for dual-arm chip cobots
Turnkey bimanual systems handling semiconductor packaging and electronics assembly will double by 2035 as Asia-Pacific drives…
Inbolt raises $12.5 million for robot vision in auto plants
The French robotics startup will deploy 3D vision guidance across automotive manufacturing lines in the United States and the…
Chip fab expansion drives cleanroom SCARA robot demand globally
Global industrial robotics revenue will reach $88.66 billion by 2030 as electronics makers and semiconductor fabs deploy…
FANUC India links industrial robots to Niral Networks private 5G
The partnership validates an on-premises wireless architecture achieving 5.6-millisecond latency and 700 Mbps throughput across…
FANUC America taps Palladyne AI for factory robot autonomyMembers
The multi-stage initiative embeds real-time motion planning software across industrial articulated arms, addressing variable…
ABB targets end-of-line palletizing with heavy-payload PoWa cobots
Industrial packaging lines adopt higher-payload collaborative arms as the global collaborative palletizing market expands toward…
EnPower, Echion agree to build US robotics battery cells
The Indianapolis plant will pair niobium anodes with ceramic separators to give industrial robots rapid charging and 10,000-cycle…
Estun buys humanoid robot maker Codroid for 487 million yuan
The transaction folds the loss-making developer into full balance sheet consolidation alongside a 620 million yuan revenue…
Fanuc and Google launch AI welding robot to read blueprints
The system eliminates manual teaching by turning 2D and 3D schematics into robot motion, with commercial shipments planned for…
FANUC America links factory robots to Palladyne AI platform
The partnership integrates the Palladyne IQ platform into industrial manipulators to give production lines closed-loop autonomy…
Estun Automation completes buyout of robotics unit CodroidMembers
The Chinese industrial robotics maker paid 487 million yuan in cash to bring collaborative arms and embodied AI software in-house…
Japan robot makers target logging and biology labs as domestic workforce shrinks
Nippon Signal and Yaskawa Electric are deploying specialized dual-arm automatons to tackle severe labor shortages across railway…
Japan accelerates grants for rare-earth-reduced robot motor magnets under economic security act
METI enforces tightened supply-plan standards for heavy-rare-earth substitution and drive-motor manufacturing lines across…
Japan Motion Control Makers Accelerate Real-Time Ethernet on Next-Gen Servos
Mitsubishi, Yaskawa, and Omron integrate microsecond-level TSN and multi-protocol architectures to eliminate latency in complex…
Harmonic Drive expands Japanese reducer capacity for humanoid robotics demand
Capital expenditure at the Hotaka plant targets high-torque strain wave gears to clear joint actuator bottlenecks across…
China Antimonopoly Review Imposes Harsher Operational Remedies on Automation Mergers
State regulators use conditional merger approvals to secure domestic supply guarantees and intellectual property access across…
China servo motor makers squeeze foreign rivals on cost and delivery
Domestic automation suppliers led by Inovance expand factory retrofit market share as shorter lead times and localized software…
Nabtesco adapts cycloidal gearboxes for heavy logistics robots
Japanese precision reducer leader shifts industrial robot joint drives into heavy-payload autonomous mobile platforms and pallet…