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Yaskawa Motoman

Yaskawa Motoman is backed by Yaskawa Electric Corp. Yaskawa said it has sold more than 500,000 robots globally.

In February, the company released the six-axis GA50 robot, which it says works well for tasks such as laser welding and material cutting.

Industrial automation is still the mainstay of the robotics space, and innovations and new applications are leading to continued growth. Here are some of the top players.

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1. ABB

2. FANUC

3. Honeywell

4. Kawasaki

5. KUKA

6. Mitsubishi Electric

7. Rockwell Automation

8. Yaskawa Motoman

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