Equipment & machinery · Japan

Yaskawa Electric

Its Motoman robots make it one of the big-four industrial robot makers, with more than 600,000 units installed, and it is a leading maker of the servo motors and drives used in them.

Headquarters: Kitakyushu, Japan · East Asia
Value chain: Equipment & machinery(Tools); also Components & subsystems
What that means: Builds the machines that make things: production, test and measurement equipment, machine tools, printers and lab instruments.
Founded: 1915
Ownership: Listed
Listing: TSE:6506 on Google Finance
Website: yaskawa-global.com
Relevance: Very high at its strongest, in Advanced Robotics

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Advanced RoboticsVery high
Robotics & Autonomous Systems · Manufacture · listed #3 of 50
Its Motoman robots make it one of the big-four industrial robot makers, with more than 600,000 units installed, and it is a leading maker of the servo motors and drives used in them.
Relevance: Big-four industrial robot maker; Motoman arms and servo leadership
Source · en.wikipedia.org