News releases & articles Learn more Yamaha Motor Completes Expansion and Renovation at Hamamatsu Robotics Office Oct 1, 2024 | News Release Achieve Yamaha Motor’s First Carbon Neutral Factory Yamaha Robotics announced today that the Company has held a ceremony to celebrate the completion of renovation and expansion work at the Hamamatsu Robotics Office, which develops, manufactures, and sells surface mounters and industrial robots, as well as the 40th anniversary of the Robotics Business, which started in 1984 as the IM Divisio... Read more Learn more Yamaha Motor Releases New YK1200XG SCARA Robot and RCX341 Dedicated Controller Sep 11, 2024 | News Release Achieving Industry-Leading Cycle Times with a 1,200mm Arm Length and a Maximum Payload of 50kg Yamaha Motor Europe announced today that it is expanding its SCARA robot YK-XG series with the addition of the YK1200XG model and will launch it alongside the RCX341 dedicated controller in October this year. The YK1200XG is a SCARA robot designed for the assembly and transport of large and hea... Read more Learn more Yamaha Robotics to present new demonstrations of fast, flexible automation at Motek 2024 Aug 5, 2024 | News Release Visit Yamaha Robotics booth 7310 to see the results of latest collaborations with system integrators Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation section will exhibit at Motek 24, demonstrating more new solutions developed with system-integrator partners that leverage the flexible features, performance, and value of the Yamaha robot portfolio. Since last year’s event, where visitors saw the YK1200... Read more Learn more Yamaha appoints Raveo to support industrial robot portfolio in Czech market Jun 17, 2024 | News Release New sales collaboration brings skills in business development, logistics, and engineering of advanced automation technology Yamaha Robotics FA Section has appointed Raveo s.r.o as distributor for its industrial robots, covering the Czech Republic. Raveo is a leading seller of drive technology, with a comprehensive product portfolio from leading suppliers and in-house engineering capabilitie... Read more Learn more Yamaha Motor Releases New Robot Controller Option RCX3-SMU Jun 12, 2024 | News Release Providing safety features certified by a third party, including speed and area monitoring functions. Yamaha Robotics announced today that it will release the functional safety option unit RCX3-SMU for SCARA robots and Cartesian robots with three or more axes controlled by the robot controller RCX340 in June of this year. As demand for industrial robots expands against the backdrop of lab... Read more Learn more Automating with Robots to Maximise Productivity per Square Metre Apr 29, 2024 | News Release While automating processes using robots is a reliable way to increase production throughput and productivity, the savings in floorspace can vary depending on the type of robot chosen. Where space is at a premium, a ceiling-mounted orbital robot can offer a suitable solution. Utilising factory floorspace efficiently is as important to productivity as choosing the best equipment. Like human w... Read more Learn more Scaling Manufacturing Output with Flexible Factory Automation Mar 11, 2024 | News Release Typical factory automation systems are fast and accurate, by design. Scaling the system to increase production, on the other hand, can be a challenge. Flexible workpiece transport that facilitates parallelising processes can deliver high speed and accuracy, with scalability, in a space-efficient footprint. When a product succeeds in its market and demand takes off, it’s usually time to increase... Read more Learn more Yamaha studies opportunities for industrial robots at FA Section distributor meeting Feb 12, 2024 | News Release Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation Section gathered its European network of agents to the branch headquarters in Germany for the annual distributor meeting on February 8, to discuss strategy, sales, and successes. This year’s program included presentations by distributors and technical partners, invited to share their insights and experiences into specific aspects of the product range and the c... Read more Learn more Yamaha Robotics names Ai Nagakubo Branch Manager Jan 8, 2024 | News Release Team member since branch inception in 2011 excited to build on collective achievements Yamaha Robotics is exicted to announce that it has appointed Ms Ai Nagakubo as Branch Manager at the company’s European headquarters in Neuss, near Duesseldorf, Germany from 1st January 2024. Ms. Nagakubo joined Yamaha Robo... Read more Archive
Learn more Yamaha Motor Completes Expansion and Renovation at Hamamatsu Robotics Office Oct 1, 2024 | News Release Achieve Yamaha Motor’s First Carbon Neutral Factory Yamaha Robotics announced today that the Company has held a ceremony to celebrate the completion of renovation and expansion work at the Hamamatsu Robotics Office, which develops, manufactures, and sells surface mounters and industrial robots, as well as the 40th anniversary of the Robotics Business, which started in 1984 as the IM Divisio... Read more Learn more Yamaha Motor Releases New YK1200XG SCARA Robot and RCX341 Dedicated Controller Sep 11, 2024 | News Release Achieving Industry-Leading Cycle Times with a 1,200mm Arm Length and a Maximum Payload of 50kg Yamaha Motor Europe announced today that it is expanding its SCARA robot YK-XG series with the addition of the YK1200XG model and will launch it alongside the RCX341 dedicated controller in October this year. The YK1200XG is a SCARA robot designed for the assembly and transport of large and hea... Read more Learn more Yamaha Robotics to present new demonstrations of fast, flexible automation at Motek 2024 Aug 5, 2024 | News Release Visit Yamaha Robotics booth 7310 to see the results of latest collaborations with system integrators Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation section will exhibit at Motek 24, demonstrating more new solutions developed with system-integrator partners that leverage the flexible features, performance, and value of the Yamaha robot portfolio. Since last year’s event, where visitors saw the YK1200... Read more Learn more Yamaha appoints Raveo to support industrial robot portfolio in Czech market Jun 17, 2024 | News Release New sales collaboration brings skills in business development, logistics, and engineering of advanced automation technology Yamaha Robotics FA Section has appointed Raveo s.r.o as distributor for its industrial robots, covering the Czech Republic. Raveo is a leading seller of drive technology, with a comprehensive product portfolio from leading suppliers and in-house engineering capabilitie... Read more Learn more Yamaha Motor Releases New Robot Controller Option RCX3-SMU Jun 12, 2024 | News Release Providing safety features certified by a third party, including speed and area monitoring functions. Yamaha Robotics announced today that it will release the functional safety option unit RCX3-SMU for SCARA robots and Cartesian robots with three or more axes controlled by the robot controller RCX340 in June of this year. As demand for industrial robots expands against the backdrop of lab... Read more Learn more Automating with Robots to Maximise Productivity per Square Metre Apr 29, 2024 | News Release While automating processes using robots is a reliable way to increase production throughput and productivity, the savings in floorspace can vary depending on the type of robot chosen. Where space is at a premium, a ceiling-mounted orbital robot can offer a suitable solution. Utilising factory floorspace efficiently is as important to productivity as choosing the best equipment. Like human w... Read more Learn more Scaling Manufacturing Output with Flexible Factory Automation Mar 11, 2024 | News Release Typical factory automation systems are fast and accurate, by design. Scaling the system to increase production, on the other hand, can be a challenge. Flexible workpiece transport that facilitates parallelising processes can deliver high speed and accuracy, with scalability, in a space-efficient footprint. When a product succeeds in its market and demand takes off, it’s usually time to increase... Read more Learn more Yamaha studies opportunities for industrial robots at FA Section distributor meeting Feb 12, 2024 | News Release Yamaha Robotics Factory Automation Section gathered its European network of agents to the branch headquarters in Germany for the annual distributor meeting on February 8, to discuss strategy, sales, and successes. This year’s program included presentations by distributors and technical partners, invited to share their insights and experiences into specific aspects of the product range and the c... Read more Learn more Yamaha Robotics names Ai Nagakubo Branch Manager Jan 8, 2024 | News Release Team member since branch inception in 2011 excited to build on collective achievements Yamaha Robotics is exicted to announce that it has appointed Ms Ai Nagakubo as Branch Manager at the company’s European headquarters in Neuss, near Duesseldorf, Germany from 1st January 2024. Ms. Nagakubo joined Yamaha Robo... Read more