Yamaha launches YE4 and YE10 SCARA robots and RCX440 controller
Yamaha Motor launched the YE4 and YE10 cost-conscious SCARA robots and the RCX440 controller for China and other Asian manufacturing markets.
Evidence notes
- The YE4 carries 4 kg and the YE10 carries 10 kg, with standard cycle times down to 0.36 seconds depending on model.
- Yamaha targets China, ASEAN countries, India and Japan with a lower-cost line derived from the YK-XE Series.
- The RCX440 retains RCX340-style operation while using encoder and battery changes intended to reduce setup burden and cost.
Company context
Yamaha Motor is a Japanese mobility and industrial technology company with a robotics business covering surface-mount assembly systems, industrial robots and semiconductor back-end process equipment.