Yaskawa plans Wisconsin robot manufacturing facility
Yaskawa America announced plans for a new robotic manufacturing facility at its Franklin, Wisconsin campus, with the expansion intended to begin U.S. manufacturing of high-volume industrial robots.

Evidence notes
- Expansion includes a planned robotic manufacturing facility in Franklin, Wisconsin.
- Yaskawa said robots will be manufactured in Franklin and shipped to customers or integrated at its Ohio facility.
- This is distinct from Yaskawa’s MOTOMAN NEXT product launch already in the DB.
Company context
Yaskawa Electric builds MOTOMAN industrial robots alongside servo motors, drives, controllers and motion systems for factory automation.