Yaskawa America, Inc. Names New Leader for Drives Group

The Drives and Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc., Waukegan, IL, has appointed Doug Burnside to the position of Drives Group vice president. Burnside replaces long-time vp Mark Bernicky, who will take on a new role for Yaskawa, focused on strengthening customer relationships. 

Prior to joining the Drives group, Burnside was vp of sales and marketing at Yaskawa America’s Motoman Robotics Division, where he also served as vp of customer satisfaction.

Yaskawa America’s Drives & Motion Division manufactures industrial automation equipment, including low- and medium-voltage variable-speed drives, servo motors and amplifiers, machine controllers, spindle drives and motors, and low-voltage industrial-switch products. 

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