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YK-TW

Built by Yamaha Motor · Japan

Updated Jun 2026·methodology
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The YK-TW is a Industrial Arm developed by Yamaha Motor (Japan). Key specifications: arm class small payload,small payload, payload 5 kg, reach 1000 mm, repeatability ±0.01 mm.

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Weighted factors

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Commercial maturity15%85/100
Deployment footprint22%unknown
Proven track record9%unknown
Spec completeness22%100/100
Company financial health11%unknown
Company maturity4%100/100
Manufacturer portfolio4%81/100
Media mentions (trailing 12 months)7%unknown
Independent recognition3%unknown
Market momentum1%unknown

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Overview

Omni-directional SCARA robot with 350/500mm reach for flexible positioning.

Flagship features

  • The YK-TW offers a repeated positioning accuracy of +/-0.01 mm (XY axes)
  • The YK-TW features a magnetic position sensor, making it less susceptible to failure than conventional optical encoders
  • The YK-TW can handle workpieces weighing up to 5 kg
  • The YK-TW has a compact size with a height of only 392 mm

Buyer decision signals

Viability

est. 1955

LCMR200 demonstration unit shown at Manufacturing Expo 2025

Price

purchase

Availability

available

Specifications

Category: Industrial Arm
Arm class
small payload,small payload
Payload
5 kg
Reach
1000 mm
Repeatability
±0.01 mm
Weight
26,27 kg
Programming
proprietary app
Industries
electronics, automotive
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Company profile

Founded
1955

Detailed specifications

Motion & kinematics1
Dof
4
Other15
Extras
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Industries
electronics,automotive,general_manufacturing
Price Tier
40-80K
Applications
pick_and_place,assembly
Sub Category
SCARA
Max Speed M S
5.6,6.8,1.5,3000
Pricing Model
purchase
Specs Sources
View Link
Company Country
JP
Price On Request
true
Specs Source Pass
phase_d_detect_enrich
Availability Status
available
Primary Applications
material_handling,assembly,other
Additional Information
- The YK-TW offers a repeated positioning accuracy of +/-0.01 mm (XY axes). - The YK-TW features a magnetic position sensor, making it less susceptible to failure than conventional optical encoders. - The YK-TW can handle workpieces weighing up to 5 kg. - The YK-TW has a compact size with a height of only 392 mm.
Service Network Density
global

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Company milestones

  • Jun 2025MilestoneLCMR200 demonstration unit shown at Manufacturing Expo 2025
  • Nov 2023LaunchYK-XEC clean SCARA series announced
  • Nov 2023LaunchYK-XEC series announced by Yamaha Motor
  • Apr 2019MilestoneLCM100 featured at an event period in early April 2019
  • Dec 2016LaunchLCM-X linear conveyor module launched
  • 2023LaunchLCMR200 product launch announced in Europe
  • 1955MilestoneCompany founded
  • 1955LaunchYA-1 production begins

Frequently asked questions

Who makes the YK-TW?
The YK-TW is developed by Yamaha Motor, based in Japan.
What type of robot is the YK-TW?
The YK-TW is a Industrial Arm made by Yamaha Motor.
How much does the YK-TW cost?
Pricing for the YK-TW is not publicly listed — contact Yamaha Motor for a quote.
What are the key specifications of the YK-TW?
Key specifications of the YK-TW: arm class small payload,small payload, payload 5 kg, reach 1000 mm, repeatability ±0.01 mm, weight 26,27 kg.

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