Yaskawa ranks 11 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 91; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Yaskawa is ahead on production, commercials, progress, technology and leverage. Level on deployment, positioning and firepower. Epson Robots is based in Suwa, Japan, Yaskawa in Kitakyushu, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Yaskawa: Established. Epson Robots is named in 2 signals and Yaskawa in 57.
Epson Robots develops and sells industrial SCARA robots, 6-axis robots, and collaborative robots for factory automation, along with robot controllers and integrated automation solutions.
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Epson Robots (a Seiko Epson division) has sold 150,000+ robots cumulatively (as of April 2026) and claims to be the #1 SCARA maker worldwide, with GX/RS/T SCARA and 6-axis lines. It previewed its first cobot platform for a 2026 launch at Automate (June 2026), with SafeSense safety technology and new products at Automation Expo Mumbai. Robots-business revenue is not broken out (estimated 100-500m).
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Yaskawa develops and sells MOTOMAN industrial robots, collaborative robots, heavy-object transport robots, and autonomous robot systems for manufacturing and other industrial markets.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Yaskawa is a Japanese industrial-robot maker (Motoman) with capacity up to 24,000 robots a year and group revenue of Y542.1bn in FY2025 (robotics segment +6.4% in H1). It acquired Tokyo Robotics for humanoid actuators, completed Robotics Factory No.5 in Kitakyushu, and signed an AI-robotics MoU with SoftBank. Standalone robotics-segment revenue and current unit output are not broken out.
57 signals name Yaskawa.
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Yaskawa ranks 11 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 91; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Yaskawa is ahead on production, commercials, progress, technology and leverage. Level on deployment, positioning and firepower. Epson Robots is based in Suwa, Japan, Yaskawa in Kitakyushu, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Yaskawa: Established. Epson Robots is named in 2 signals and Yaskawa in 57.
Yaskawa ranks 11 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 91; Epson Robots ranks 67 with 80. Yaskawa is ahead on production, commercials, progress, technology and leverage. Level on deployment, positioning and firepower. Epson Robots is based in Suwa, Japan, Yaskawa in Kitakyushu, Japan. Epson Robots: Established. Yaskawa: Established. Epson Robots is named in 2 signals and Yaskawa in 57. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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