Don't Miss Us at AATE in Chicago!
At AATE in Chicago, IL, we will demonstrate a flexible parts feeding solution with vision. It will highlight our MLX100 Robot Gateway™, as well as the MH5S robot. Visit us at the Yaskawa Motoman/ Compass Automation booth #1035, June 19-21, 2012.
Product News
  
MLX100 Robot Gateway
The MLX100 Robot Gateway, now available with conveyor tracking, enables the programming of Motoman® robots from the ControlLogix® platform. With the MLX platform, our customers can also utilize Cognex In-Sight® vision to locate parts and guide the robot.
Compatible robots range from 4- to 7- axes, with payloads from 2-300 kg.
ArcWorld Series
We have updated our ArcWorld and FabWorld Robotic Welding Solutions brochure with the latest products and information.
NEW! MH5S and MH5LS Robots with MLX
The MH5S and MH5LS robots are now compatabile with the MLX100 Robot Gateway. These models are compact, powerful robots designed for small parts assembly, material handling and packaging. The MH5 models feature a new "slim arm" design that reduces potential interference between the robot tooling and upper arm.
Corporate News
National Robotics Week Sessions
In the spirit of National Robotics Week, Motoman Robotics, a division of Yaskawa America, Inc., hosted student groups from local high schools, provided facility tours, and spoke to them on the roles they could play in the future of our business. Read more...
Regional Open House
Yaskawa Motoman, in cooperation with industry partners Applied Machine & Motion Control and Knox Machinery, recently held an open house for local businesses. Guests were given facility tours and attended sessions to learn the latest in robotics technology.
If you are interested in holding a similar event at our facility or a remote location, please contact Sam Schenck.
Featured Case Study

Heavy Duty Palletizing
Last September, one plant installed a robotic palletizing system to handle product from three vertical form/fill/seal bag filling lines simultaneously. Read more…
Additional Info
New Application Landing Page Launched
We recently added a new landing page for material removal applications. Watch videos, read case studies and learn about our technology.
We have a lot of exciting changes planned this year for our web site. Look for future announcements about new application landing pages, as well as industry pages and more. Check back often, because you never know what you'll find that's new!
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