Yaskawa Electric (株式会社安川電機) is a mechatronics and industrial automation company. It operates through three business segments: Motion Control, Robotics, and System Engineering. The Motion Control segment manufactures alternating current servo drives and controllers as well as drives for HVAC, escalators, elevators, production equipment, etc. The Robotics segment supplies arc and spot welding, painting, handling, cleaning, and vacuum robots. The System Engineering segment is engaged in the automation and operation of steel and water treatment plants as well as provides large crane equipment and solar power conditioners. The company caters to automotive, agriculture, biomedical, energy, and other industries.