YAMAHA ROBOTICS EMEA

22/05/2026

Yamaha strengthens robotics presence in India

Today, Yamaha Motor announced the opening of a new sales and service facility for its Robotics Business in Gurugram, India — a strategic step to support business expansion in one of the fastest-growing manufacturing markets.
The new facility is designed to:
✅ Strengthen local sales and service capabilities
✅ Improve customer support and response time
✅ Provide a showroom environment where customers can experience Yamaha’s latest robotics solutions first-hand

India’s manufacturing sector is advancing rapidly, with strong growth expected in automation and robotics. With this new base, Yamaha aims to further enhance its presence, support customers more closely, and contribute to productivity improvements on the factory floor.
The facility will initially cover SMT equipment and industrial robots, with future expansion planned into semiconductor back-end equipment.

👉 Read the full release:
https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/b2b/robotics-business-unit/surface-mount-technology/smt-news-and-events/smt-news/Yamaha-Motor-Opens-Sales-and-Service-Facility-for-Robotics-Business-in-Gurugram-India/

19/05/2026

The latest advances in technologies such as sensing, actuation, and perception are enabling cobots to tackle more complex and delicate processes in manufacturing and logistics activities.

Discover more: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/b2b/robotics-business-unit/factory-automation/news-and-events/fa-news/Cobot-Motion-and-Sensing-for-Extended-Industrial-Automation/

12/05/2026

🚀 Meet Yamaha at JISSO 2026 in Tokyo!

We are excited to announce that Yamaha will be exhibiting at the
27th Jisso Process Technology Exhibition – one of the leading events for SMT and electronics manufacturing technologies.
Join us to discover how Yamaha’s latest SMT and automation solutions help manufacturers improve productivity, enhance quality, and reduce manual intervention across the entire production line.
📅 Date: June 10–12, 2026
📍 Location: Tokyo Big Sight – East Exhibition Halls
🏢 Booth: East 1 Hall | 1B-51

Visit our booth to explore innovative solutions designed to support the next generation of smart and autonomous manufacturing environments.
We look forward to meeting you in Tokyo!

Read more: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/business/smt/exhibition/jisso27/

05/05/2026

AI Judgement Station applications can learn from the best human inspectors and support the less experienced, becoming both an automation solution and a consultant to elevate overall inspection performance.

In surface-mount assembly, interest in AI is intense, particularly around automated optical inspection (AOI). The leading electronics manufacturers already expect their equipment suppliers to be able to provide well developed AI tools. On the other hand, some are cautious about how to adapt to working with AI while maximising its potential for accelerating workflow and removing human error. From either standpoint, using AI as an inspector in SMT assembly can realise several known strengths, including its unfailing attention span, consistent judgement, and faster decision making.

Discover more: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/b2b/robotics-business-unit/surface-mount-technology/smt-news-and-events/smt-news/reducing-workload-and-retaining-expertise-with-ai-inspection/

28/04/2026

🔹 Hybrid Assembly, Redefined 🔹

As electronics manufacturing continues to evolve, flexibility and precision are more critical than ever.
The Yamaha YRH10 / YRH10W Hybrid Placers are designed to support advanced production requirements by combining semiconductor die placement and SMD mounting on a single platform.
This hybrid approach enables highly efficient assembly of modules and power electronics, while maintaining outstanding placement accuracy.
The YRH10W wide model further extends these capabilities, supporting large PCBs and 12‑inch wafers—ideal for next‑generation power devices and automotive applications.
✅ Hybrid mounting: semiconductors & SMD
✅ High‑accuracy placement with advanced compensation technology
✅ YRH10W wide version for large boards and wafers

A smart solution for manufacturers looking to future‑proof their production lines.

🎞https://youtu.be/Tqf6gvVZA04
💡Read more: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/business/smt/placer/yrh10/

22/04/2026

🔹 What if high speed, placement quality, and stability no longer required trade-offs?

In modern SMT production, manufacturers are under constant pressure to increase throughput—without sacrificing quality or creating additional maintenance burden.
That challenge led Yamaha Robotics to rethink the rotary head from the ground up.
The result is the RM rotary head, developed for the YRM20 platform:
✅ Up to 30% faster takt time on identical products
✅ Stable performance in 24/7, multi-shift production
✅ Support for small to medium-sized components with a single head
✅ Significantly lower maintenance effort over time

Key innovations include:
• High-precision linear motor control
• A redesigned air pathway with self-diagnostic and cleaning functionality
• Multiple side-view cameras ensuring stable pickup and placement quality at high speed

The outcome?
Customers report months of maintenance-free operation and high productivity—without extensive process tuning.

This is not just faster placement.
It’s a smarter, more resilient approach to SMT automation.

🎞Watch the video: https://youtu.be/wn6A_T25XE8
💡Learn more: https://global.yamaha-motor.com/business/smt/mounter/yrm20/

09/04/2026

Everything begins with a heartbeat: the thrill of discovering something new, the pulse that rises when you step outside your comfort zone, and the rhythm you feel the moment you move.

That same heartbeat lives in every Yamaha experience, where motion and emotion meet to inspire passion, freedom and excitement across every ride on the road, in the dirt, on the water and in every moment that moves us.

Because

Everything begins with a heartbeat. It is the thrill of discovering something new, the pulse that rises when courage takes over, and the rhythm you feel the ...

07/04/2026

Yamaha Robotics has supplied its 1 STOP SMART SOLUTION for surface-mount assembly to Astemo UK, Ltd. The company, based in Bolton, is the UK manufacturing centre for Astemo, a Tokyo-headquartered global mobility solutions provider in the automotive industry, developing advanced and sustainable technologies. The latest investment at the Bolton site, in the north of England, enhances the company’s facilities for delivering advanced systems.

The new Yamaha Robotics, state-of-the-art line will support production of electronic assemblies, enabling the company to work sustainably and set the pace in their field

Discover more: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/b2b/robotics-business-unit/surface-mount-technology/smt-news-and-events/smt-news/Yamaha-Robotics-delivers-complete-surface-mount-line-to-Astemo-UK/

30/03/2026

🚀 New Video Release: YRP10e – Entry‑Level Printing, Professional Performance

We’re excited to share our latest video introducing the YRP10e, Yamaha’s entry‑level solder paste printer designed to make high‑speed, high‑accuracy printing accessible without compromise.

🔍 Key highlights featured in the video:
✅ 3S printing head – Stable and repeatable printing, even in high‑mix production
✅ High‑speed operation – 6‑second core cycle time for excellent productivity
✅ High accuracy – Up to ±16 μm at 6 sigma, supporting fine‑pitch assemblies
✅ Solder paste roll width control – Consistent paste condition for reliable print quality

The YRP10e is the ideal starting point for manufacturers looking for a cost‑effective entry model that still delivers Yamaha’s proven precision, speed, and process control—perfect for growing production lines and smart factory environments.

🎥 Watch the video to see how YRP10e brings advanced printing performance to an entry‑level platform.
https://youtu.be/OIta5EG9B00

Discover the power of Yamaha YRP10e, the high-performance, entry-level solder paste printer designed for speed, accuracy, and process stability.Featuring the...

24/03/2026

Special return modules for cost-saving return line design

Yamaha Robotics has expanded the LCMR200 linear transfer system with new Free Modules for a simplified design that reduces system cost without losing precision.

The modular LCMR200 system lets integrators build actively positioned transport for assembly and packaging with directly driven, traceable sliders. Capable of carrying loads up to 30kg, the LCMR200 modules permit processes such as screwdriving, dispensing, push-fitting, and palletising directly on the slider for speed and simplicity.

Discover more: https://www.yamaha-motor.eu/gb/en/b2b/robotics-business-unit/factory-automation/news-and-events/fa-news/yamaha-robotics-lcmr200-free-modules-enhance-economical-transport-solutions/