YTC America Inc. is the North American corporate research and development center of Yazaki Corporation, a global company with operations in 38 countries, employing in excess of 150,000 people. YTC America’s activities are focused in two major areas: leading-edge materials and process development, and development of next-generation software for automotive embedded systems.
Current R&D Activities
- Carbon Nanotubes
- Ecofriendly Polymers / Composites
- Electronic Shielding Materials
- Lead-free Piezoelectric Ceramics
- Automotive Embedded Software
Established Core Technologies

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Recent Patents: YTCA recently received three patent grants in the field of carbon nanotube (CNT) technology from USPTO:
US 8,124,419: Gas sensing technology utilizing hybridized CNT
US 7,943,238: Capacitor technology utilizing hybridized CNT
US 7,938,987: Method of hybridizing CNT with various metal and
non-metal species









