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      {
        "id": "iso_14001",
        "issuer": "JQA",
        "status": "third_party_certified",
        "evidence_url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/YE-E_2026.pdf"
      },
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        "id": "iso_9001",
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      "city": "Kitakyushu",
      "region": "Fukuoka",
      "country": "JP"
    },
    "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/",
    "name": "Yaskawa Electric",
    "domain": "yaskawa.co.jp",
    "founded": 1915,
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      "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2620239",
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/yaskawa_"
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      "min": 12483
    },
    "legal_name": "YASKAWA Electric Corporation",
    "description": "Yaskawa Electric Corporation manufactures and sells servo motors, inverters and industrial robots sold under the MOTOMAN brand. It also supplies system engineering and environmental and energy equipment.",
    "identifiers": {
      "lei": "3538003K39GR98R0CK58"
    }
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    {
      "id": "servo-motors",
      "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/product/servomotor",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Servo Motors",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "AC servo motors, including rotary servo motors, direct drive motors and linear motors/linear sliders. Cumulative AC servo motor shipments exceed 20 million units.",
      "category": "servo_motor",
      "spec_url": "https://www.e-mechatronics.com/product/servo/"
    },
    {
      "id": "inverters",
      "icp": {
        "use_cases": [
          "Elevators and escalators",
          "Air conditioning",
          "Conveyors",
          "Pumps",
          "Cranes",
          "Food machinery"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/product/inverter",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Inverters",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Motor speed-control inverters: general-purpose, application-specific and system inverters, plus regenerative energy-saving units. Cumulative shipments reached 30 million units in 2021.",
      "category": "motion_control",
      "spec_url": "https://www.e-mechatronics.com/product/inverter/"
    },
    {
      "id": "industrial-robots",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Automotive and auto parts",
          "Electronics",
          "Semiconductors and flat panel displays",
          "Food",
          "Biomedical",
          "Logistics"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/product/robotics",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Industrial Robots (MOTOMAN)",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Industrial robots sold under the MOTOMAN brand since 1977, including collaborative robots and semiconductor wafer transfer robots. More than 500,000 units have been shipped worldwide.",
      "category": "industrial_robot",
      "spec_url": "https://www.e-mechatronics.com/product/robot/",
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "industrial_robot",
          "applications": [
            "welding",
            "material_handling",
            "assembly",
            "palletizing",
            "painting",
            "material_removal",
            "cutting"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.2"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "system-engineering",
      "icp": {
        "industries": [
          "Steel",
          "Water and wastewater treatment",
          "Paper, film and textile",
          "Ports and cranes"
        ]
      },
      "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/product/engineering/",
      "kind": "service",
      "name": "System Engineering",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "System engineering by subsidiary Yaskawa Automation & Drive Corporation, supplying medium-voltage inverters, system inverters and CP-series system controllers for plant applications.",
      "category": "engineering_service"
    },
    {
      "id": "environmental-energy-equipment",
      "url": "https://www.yaskawa.co.jp/product/environmental/",
      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Environmental & Energy Equipment",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Power conditioners for solar photovoltaic generation, control equipment for small-capacity power generation systems, and motor drive systems.",
      "category": "power_conversion_equipment"
    }
  ],
  "extensions": {
    "robotics": {
      "roles": [
        "robot_manufacturer",
        "component_manufacturer"
      ],
      "spec_version": "0.2"
    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-28"
}