Preface

Topics

Refer to the publication,YASKAWA Technical Review,for information on the following items.

Equipment

• (FA Controllers/Servo Drives/AC Drives/Motors/Peripheral Equipment)

Robotics Systems

Industrial control systems
• (Iron & Steel/Public Utilities/System Equipment/Industrial Equipment)

Research & Development

Patents & Utilities Models
• (Patents Registered in 2004)

Technical Presentations

• (Publications in 2004/Conferences in 2004)

Preface - AC Drive Drive -

AC Drive Drive Trend and Our Development

Super Energy Saving Drive Varispeed F7S

Elevator Drive Varispeed L7

Compact Super Energy Saving Drive Varispeed V7 pico

Matrix Converter Drive Varispeed AC

Water-cooled AC Drive Development

AC Drive Applications

Customization Tool Development

Sensorless Drive Technology for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

[Product News] Open Field Network AC Drives

Preface - Robotics & Solutions

Market Outlook and Development

Arc Welding Robot Package

MOTOTMAN-EPL Series Palletizing Robot

New Market Robots MOTOMAN-UPJ3D

3D Vision Robot System

Robot Controllers NX100 and NXC100

Robot Simulator MotoSim EG

Large FPD Glass Handling Clean Robot

Vacuum Robot Series for Transferring Glass Panels

300-mm Wafer Transfer Robot for Clean Environments

300-mm Wafer Sorter

Ultra-Precision XY Air Bearing Stage

Preface - Sensors for Intelligent Motion Controls

Motion Control Sensor - Technical Trends

Positioning Sensor - Technical Trends & Developments

Optical Encoders for AC Servo Motors

Compact , High Performance Magnetic Encoders

Magnetic Encoders for Spindle Motors

Functions & Applications of Vision Sensor MYVIS

Force Control of Robot

Live-Line Maintenance Robot Voice Interface

Sensor Applications for SmartPal Platform Robot

Mobile Unit Development for Next Generation Robots

[Other Subjects]Cylinder Type Σ-Stick Series Linear Servo Motors