平田機工 (Hirata) 

Hirata Corporation manufactures and sells various manufacturing line systems, industrial robots, and logistic equipment in Japan and internationally. The company offers automotive related production equipment, such as electric vehicle related equipment, including electric drive units (EDU), gear box for EDU, rotors, stators, inverters, IGBT, battery modules, battery packs, and LIB charge discharged, as well as coating and drying; engine assembly, cylinder head assembly, and piston assembly lines; transmission related equipment comprising CVT assembly, automatic transmission assembly, and DCT assembly lines; and engine and component related equipment. It also provides semiconductor related equipment, including equipment front end modules/sorters, wafer transfer robots, aligners, load ports, and SMIF openers; and panel manufacturing systems, such as coater systems, glass cutting systems, coating and lamination systems, and auto-loader systems. In addition, the company offers industrial robot equipment comprising cartesian, SCARA-type, articulated, and substrate transfer robots, as well as 3D vision systems, robot controllers, teach pendants, and robot simulators; electronics and electrical appliance production equipment that includes home electronics related automated assembly lines, and electronic components and others; and power modules consisting of mounters, vacuum reflow ovens, and ultrasonic welders. Further, it provides sorting/stocking systems, stacker cranes, and traceability systems for production management; and medical/chemistry and physics devices, such as pathological tissue specimen preparation devices and cell destructive equipment, as well as ecoelectric series. Hirata Corporation was incorporated in 1920 and is headquartered in Kumamoto, Japan.