Mayumi Kotani inducted as top 4 women in Plastics Hall of Fame

Mayumi Kotani is president of Kyoto, Japan–based Yushin Precision Equipment Co. Ltd., a leading maker of take-out robots for injection-molded products. Kotani helped start the company in 1973, and Yushin entered the market for takeout robots in 1978. She served as vice president of sales for 12 years before being named president in 2002. Under her guidance, the company rapidly expanded overseas and has received multiple awards for its optimally designed robots. Kotani is the fourth woman to be inducted into the Plastics Hall of Fame.

Read the story on Plastics News as they interview Mayumi Kotani and take a journey to where she started and developed her career in designing and manufacturing robots in the Plastics industry.

 “Kotani a prominent face in Japan’s robotics industry”

Her life and works have been highly influential in the Plastics Industry and in the designing and manufacturing of automatic equipment.
She will retire her legacy to her daughter – Takayo Kotani, who will step into her role in June 22 this year.

To learn more about Mayumi Kotani, you can reach out to marketing@yushin.com or call us at (401) 463-1800.

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