Awards

World-Class Customer Service Award The Drives & Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. earned the 2023 Customer Relationship Management Institute LLC (CRMI) NorthFace ScoreBoard Triple Crown Award^SM (NFSB) for achieving excellence in customer service (NFSB Service Award - Summit Status) – 12 year recipient, employee soft skills (NFSB CEMPRO Award) – 5 year recipient, and employee-centric work environment (NFSB Voice of Employee Award) – 4 year recipient. Read News
Design World's Leadership in Engineering Program The Drives and Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc., was once again the winner in Design World's 2024 Leadership in Engineering program in the "Mechatronics" category. Read More
National Safety Council Distinction Yaskawa America, Inc. - Drives & Motion Division is proud to be a charter member of the MSD Pledge, an initiative of the National Safety Council MSD Solutions Lab. Our participation in the MSD Pledge signifies our commitment to uphold a safety culture and reduce risks for musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the most common workplace injury. We display this badge on our website to demonstrate our dedication to our employees’ safety and well-being and to inspire others to join us on this journey. About NSC
America's Safest Company by EHS Today All 2023 America’s Safest Companies demonstrated excellence in several areas: support from leadership, management, and employee involvement in the EHS process, innovative solutions to safety challenges, comprehensive training programs, and much more! Read More
Consulting-Specifying Engineer New Products Award The HV600 UL Type 12 Narrow Electronic Bypass was voted one of the best new products of 2023 by subscribers of Consulting-Specifying Engineer. Yaskawa America received the Gold Award in the Mechanical category in Consulting-Specifying Engineer’s 2023 Product of the Year program! Read More
Superior Customer Experience Award Interaction Metrics has honored Yaskawa America with this award for many years for customer experience excellence. Read More
Award for Publication Excellence (APEX) Yaskawa's Drives Technical Communications has been awarded multiple APEX Awards for publication excellence in the "How-To Writing" and "Best Redesign" categories for their work on quick setup procedures and installation instructions. Read More
Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovator Yaskawa has been listed on the Clarivate Top 100 Global Innovators list for a sixth consecutive year, showcasing the world's top 100 most innovative organizations. Read More
Automation World's Leadership in Automation Program The Drives and Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc., was once again named a First Team Honoree in multiple categories in Automation World's 2021 Leadership in Automation program. Read More
Highest Risk Control Award Columbus Insurance, Inc., has honored Yaskawa with the Risk Control Award of Excellence in manufacturing. This is the second consecutive year Yaskawa has received an award as a manufacturer that has implemented risk controls that yield an industry-leading workers compensation claims frequency rate for the past five years. Read More
Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award Yaskawa's GA800 Variable Speed Drive was selected as an honorable mention in the "Motion Control—Drives" category in the 2020 Engineers' Choice Awards, hosted by Control Engineering magazine! Read More
Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award Yaskawa's SGD7 Sigma-7 SERVOPACKS were selected as the winner in the "Motion Control - Servo Drives" category in the Engineers' Choice Awards hosted by Control Engineering magazine! Read More
Consulting-Specifying Engineer Product of the Year Award Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine honored our Z1000U HVAC Matrix Drive with the Product of the Year Award! Read More
Control Engineering Engineers' Choice Award Yaskawa's U1000 Industrial Matrix Drive was selected as the winner in the "Motion Control - Drives, Servo Drives" category in the Engineers' Choice Awards hosted by Control Engineering magazine! Read More
Deming Award Yaskawa has grown to be a leader in the motion industry primarily through references from our current customers. They talk about us for one main reason; because we create products and solutions that work better and last longer. Yaskawa products are designed to exceed industry standards for reliability. They calculate a Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) above the industry standard as a base figure. The field-tested MTBF is far greater than the calculated MTBF! Continuously setting our sights higher and working to achieve these goals make Yaskawa a valuable business partner for your company. Our dedication to total quality control standards enabled us to achieve the most prestigious quality award in the world, the Deming Application Prize. Yaskawa is the first company specializing in industrial electronic equipment to receive the prize.