AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA

What AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA does

AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA, operating commercially as AMADA WELD TECH, is a Monrovia, California-headquartered manufacturer of precision welding and laser-based manufacturing equipment, originally founded in 1948 (as Micro Products Company) and now operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate AMADA Co., Ltd. The company builds resistance welding power supplies spanning Linear DC, High Frequency Inverter, Mid Frequency Inverter, Capacitive Discharge, AC Inverter, AC, and Thermocouple Welder technologies with output ranges from 5 to 200,000 A, paired with a full spectrum of weld heads (motorized electromagnetic, motorized servo, pneumatic, manual, handpiece) and weld monitors. Its laser portfolio extends to Yb:fiber and Nd:YAG welding, femtosecond micromachining, fiber and picosecond marking, precision tube cutting, and direct diode soldering, complemented by hot bar reflow soldering, micro TIG welding, hermetic seam sealing, glovebox atmospheric enclosures, and wire compacting equipment.

The company's go-to-market is a sales-led direct model with quote-based pricing, supported by a Technical Center in Monrovia featuring 11 laboratories staffed by application engineers that delivers free sample evaluation, process development, application support, and training. Revenue is generated primarily through hardware sales of equipment and integrated systems, supplemented by 24/7 technical support, field service, applications support, and process development professional services. Customers are concentrated across six primary verticals: battery and energy storage manufacturing, medical devices, automotive, aerospace, electronic components, and motors and coils, with multi-year contracts typical for capital equipment deployment.

The 2024 product launches (WL-300A Galvo Laser Welding System, UB Series Welders) and the IIoT-enabled WM-200A weld monitor represent the most recent visible innovation cadence, alongside legacy sub-brands THIN-LINE, SIGMA, and UNIBOND that anchor the product catalog. The company maintains a content-driven demand generation engine including a learning center, technical articles, webinars, video demonstrations, and industry publication placements, all driving qualified leads into the application engineering sales channel.

Name

AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA

Legal name

AMADA WELD TECH

Website

https://amadaweldtech.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA (dba AMADA WELD TECH) is a Monrovia, California-based manufacturer of precision resistance welding, laser welding, laser micromachining/cutting/marking, hot bar reflow soldering, and hermetic sealing equipment serving automotive, medical device, battery/energy storage, aerospace, electronics, and motor manufacturers across North America.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Welding Equipment

NAICS

Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (333992), Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (3332), Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

SIC

Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Joining & Soldering Equipment (Arc, Resistance, Friction, Brazing) (IMAHADAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics) (IMAGAGAH), Sensors & Instrumentation Electronics Manufacturing Services (Transmitters, analyzers, industrial sensors) (IMAGAGAL)

Keywords

• Resistance welding equipment
• Laser welding systems
• Laser micromachining systems
• Hermetic seam sealing
• Precision welding machinery

Headquarters

HQ city

Monrovia

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Industrial Welding Equipment Sales: Manufacture and sale of resistance welding power supplies, weld heads, monitors, and accessories. Equipment ranges from benchtop resistance welders to automated integrated systems for industrial manufacturing.
2. Laser Systems: Sale of laser welding, cutting, micromachining, and marking systems including fiber lasers, Nd:YAG lasers, and direct diode lasers with associated accessories and consumables.
3. Technical Support and Service: Field service, technical support, applications support, and process development services. 24/7 technical support available.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA manufactures and sells precision industrial joining and processing equipment, including resistance welding power supplies and systems, fiber/Nd:YAG/direct diode laser welding systems, laser cutting, laser micromachining, laser marking, hot bar reflow soldering, micro TIG welding, hermetic seam sealing, controlled-atmosphere gloveboxes, wire compacting equipment, and weld monitors and checkers. It also delivers application engineering services, free sample evaluation, process development, training, and 24/7 technical support through its Monrovia, California Technical Center.

Product overview

AMADA WELD TECH is a manufacturer of precision manufacturing equipment and integrated systems for welding, cutting, marking, and micromachining applications. The company operates as a single-source provider of multiple interconnected technology platforms: (1) Resistance Welding Systems comprising power supplies (Linear DC, High/Mid Frequency Inverter, Capacitive Discharge, AC, Thermocouple Welders) ranging 5-200,000 A output, paired with motorized electromagnetic, motorized servo, pneumatic, and manual weld heads; (2) Weld Monitors & Checkers (desktop and handheld) for process quality control; (3) Integrated Resistance Welding Systems combining controls, power supplies, heads, and motion control; (4) Laser Systems including Laser Welding (fiber, Nd:YAG, direct diode), Laser Marking (fiber and picosecond), Laser Micromachining (femtosecond), Laser Cutting, and Laser Soldering; (5) Hot Bar Reflow Soldering & Bonding Systems; (6) Micro TIG Welding; (7) Hermetic Seam Sealing; (8) Glovebox Atmospheric Enclosures; (9) Wire Compacting Equipment; (10) Handpieces, footswitches, electrodes and consumables. The company serves automotive, aerospace, medical devices, batteries, electronics, and industrial manufacturing sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• THIN-LINE: Product line of pneumatic weld heads including TL-180B-EZ, TL-182B-EZ, TL-188B-EZ, and related models for resistance welding applications.
• SIGMA
• UNIBOND

Products and services

• Resistance Welding Power Supplies Complete line of resistance welding power supplies including Linear DC, High Frequency Inverter, Mid Frequency Inverter, Capacitive Discharge (CD), AC Inverter, AC, and Thermocouple Welders, with output from 5 to 200,000 A for applications from microelectronics to heavy industrial welding.
• Weld Heads and Actuators Family of resistance welding heads and actuators including motorized electromagnetic, motorized servo, pneumatic (THIN-LINE and MH series), manual, handpieces (GHP, HDHP, HFP, PHP, THP), and footswitches for applying controlled force and positioning in precision welding.
• Weld Monitors and Checkers Desktop and handheld weld quality monitors and checkers measuring current, voltage, force, displacement, temperature, and time, with closed-loop feedback, trend analysis, and IIoT-ready networking for quality documentation. Includes WM-200A, MM-400B, MM-123B, MG-300A, MM-410B, MM-315B, and MM-601B.
• Integrated Resistance Welding Systems Turnkey semi-automated or fully automated resistance welding systems combining controls, power supplies, weld heads, monitors, and data acquisition with PC- or PLC-based motion control. Includes WR Series Workstations, MC-1301 Wire Compactor, and custom system options.
• Laser Welding Systems Laser welding systems using Yb:fiber, Nd:YAG, and direct diode lasers for conduction, transition/penetration, and keyhole welds, as well as laser soldering and plastic welding, with minimal thermal impact for precision joining.
• WL-300A Galvo Laser Welding System Galvo-based laser welding workstation designed to enhance productivity for small and medium production volume manufacturing, with fast scanning for precision welding.
• UB Series Welders (UB-1500B and UB-4000B) Next generation Linear DC micro spot welders (UB-1500B and UB-4000B) engineered for precision, connectivity, and automation readiness in microelectronics and delicate welding applications.
• Laser Marking Systems Yb:fiber and picosecond laser markers producing permanent, dark, high-contrast marks for traceability and quality documentation, including UDI marking, banding, and corrosion-resistant marking on stainless steel alloys such as passivation marks.
• Laser Micromachining Systems Precision laser micromachining systems using fiber and femtosecond lasers for cutting, milling, drilling, ablation, wire stripping, and surface texturing at the micron level, including the SIGMA Laser Tube Cutting and Micromachining Systems. Critical for medical device manufacturing requiring minimal heat-affected zones.
• Hot Bar Reflow Soldering and Bonding Systems Systems using precisely controlled heat and pressure for solder reflow, heat staking, and conductive adhesive bonding, including pulsed heat reflow soldering power supplies, reflow soldering and bonding heads, monitors, and integrated systems with thermodes, interposers, and calibration tools.
• Micro TIG Welding Systems MicroTIG welding power supplies (including the MAWA-300B) and accessories for precision tungsten inert gas welding applications requiring high precision and controlled heat input.
• Hermetic Seam Sealing Systems Systems for lid placement, tacking, and sealing electronic packages with airtight, moisture-tight seals, including AF-8500A Parallel Seam Sealers, projection welders, and integrated systems for environmental isolation of internal components.
• Gloveboxes AX5000 Series controlled-atmosphere enclosures for welding and sealing in oxygen-free or moisture-free environments, used for reactive material processing and applications requiring inert atmosphere conditions.
• Laser Cutting Systems Fiber laser systems for precision stent and tube cutting, including the SIGMA Laser Tube Cutting System for medical and industrial applications requiring high precision and clean edges.
• Wire Compacting Equipment STA-100A compacting heads and MC-1301 Wire Compactor for compacting stranded copper wire, used to prepare wire ends and terminals for welding in motor and coil manufacturing.
• Resistance Welding Electrodes and Consumables Full range of resistance welding electrodes and consumables including EO, EP, ER, ES, ESEx, ET/ESG, UNIBOND EU, EW, and UTM electrode families, weld cables, and accessories in RWMA 2, 3, 11, 13, molybdenum, and GLIDCOP materials.
• Technical Center Services Application engineering services delivered from the Monrovia, California Technical Center with 11 high-tech laboratories, including free sample evaluation, application support, process development, and training, backed by 24/7 technical support.

Quantifiable outcome

• Consistent weld quality through repeatable and controlled energy delivery systems
• +1 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature7 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IPG Photonics: IPG Photonics is the leading manufacturer of high-power fiber lasers and laser welding systems used in automotive, battery, and electronics manufacturing. It competes directly with AMADA's fiber laser welding and cutting product portfolio.
• Miller Electric (ITW): Miller Electric, part of Illinois Tool Works, is one of the largest manufacturers of arc welding and cutting equipment serving industrial, construction, and manufacturing customers. It competes with AMADA in welding power supplies and integrated welding systems.
• TRUMPF: TRUMPF is a global leader in industrial laser technology, including laser welding, cutting, and marking systems that directly compete with AMADA Weld Tech's laser product lines across automotive, electronics, and general manufacturing customers.
• Fronius International: Fronius manufactures welding technology including resistance spot welding, MIG/MAG, and laser welding systems used primarily by automotive OEMs and Tier suppliers. It competes with AMADA Weld Tech in automated and resistance welding for vehicle and battery production.
• ESAB: ESAB manufactures welding and cutting equipment, consumables, and automation solutions for industrial and fabrication customers worldwide. Its welding equipment portfolio overlaps directly with AMADA Weld Tech's resistance and laser welding offerings.
• Lincoln Electric: Lincoln Electric is a major manufacturer of welding products and equipment, including resistance welding systems and integrated welding solutions that overlap with AMADA's resistance welding product family for automotive and industrial customers.

Emerging players

• Han's Laser: Han's Laser is a large Chinese manufacturer of laser marking, welding, cutting, and micromachining equipment serving global electronics and industrial customers. It represents a lower-cost emerging competitor in segments overlapping with AMADA's laser product portfolio.
• Sonics & Materials: Sonics & Materials manufactures ultrasonic welding, heat staking, and hot bar reflow soldering equipment for plastics, electronics, and medical device assembly. Its hot bar reflow soldering products overlap directly with AMADA's reflow soldering and bonding product line.
• Control Micro Systems (CMS Laser): CMS Laser designs and manufactures custom laser marking, engraving, and micromachining systems for industrial and medical device customers. It is an emerging competitor in the laser marking and micromachining niches where AMADA Weld Tech also operates.

Broad incumbents

• Coherent: Coherent is a large diversified photonics company offering laser sources, micromachining, and marking systems for industrial, medical, and electronics customers. Its industrial laser portfolio overlaps with AMADA's laser welding, cutting, and micromachining product lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/amadamiyachi
• Facebookfacebook.com/amada.miyachi.america
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/64305

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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