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OMRON Robotics and Safety Technologies enters strategic partnership with Lowpad for mobile robots
16 October, 2023 OMRON Robotics and Safety Technologies, Inc. and Lowpad BV are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to expand OMRON’s line of mobile robots with Lowpad’s low-profile product offering.
Winner of 2023 Good Design Award: New OMRON V460-H intelligent DPM reader with advanced Ethernet connectivity
13 October, 2023 OMRON, a global leader in industrial automation has launched the new V460-H Intelligent Direct-Part Mark (DPM) Industrial Reader. This rugged handheld reader delivers advanced decoding performance while offering Ethernet network connectivity to meet the needs of today's dynamic manufacturing and logistics sectors.
New OMRON TM S Series Collaborative Robots: Faster Joints and Expanded Safety Features
26 September, 2023 OMRON has announced the availability of the OMRON TM S Series collaborative robots, designed for diverse applications across multiple industries. These cobots introduce advanced hardware, more safety features and certifications, and next-generation configuration capabilities, making them easier to use than ever before.
OMRON expands automation portfolio with innovative Industrial Part Feeder (iPF)
29 August, 2023 One-stop solution combining the feeding system, robots, vision and software cuts design and commissioning time by 70%
Innovation boost for e-mobility: OMRON new member at renowned research campus ARENA2036
08 August, 2023 ARENA2036 stands for "Active Research Environment for the Next Generation of Automobiles". The association of prestigious industry and research organizations aims to promote mobility and production of the future. Intralogistics demo in Stuttgart.
Introducing the OMRON V450-H DPM handheld scanner
07 August, 2023 Setting new standards for durability and performance in industrial scanning of direct part marks
OMRON launches the M1 integrated global AC drives solution
12 June, 2023 OMRON has announced the release of the OMRON M1 Integrated Global AC Drives Solution.
OMRON unveils the new ultra-compact MicroHAWK F440-F 5MP C-Mount Smart Camera
02 June, 2023 The smallest smart camera in its class, it redefines user-configurable machine vision
OMRON launches new G2RV-ST industrial 6mm relay
23 May, 2023 The pre-assembled slim relay with an industrial pin offers greater durability and reliability in industrial applications
Certification for the IEC 62443-4-1 International Standard for Industrial Control System Security
22 May, 2023 OMRON Corporation is pleased to announce that in March 2023, the Controller Division, Product Business Division HQ and Advanced Solution Business Division HQ of its Industrial Automation Company have obtained third-party certification for the IEC 62443-4-1 international standard.
OMRON celebrates 90 years of innovation at SPS Italia 2023
20 April, 2023 OMRON, a global leader in industrial automation, will showcase its latest solutions at SPS Italia 2023. The event, held on 23-25 May at Parma Exhibition Center, will see OMRON celebrate 90 years of innovation demonstrating its continued commitment to delivering industrial automation solutions to improve lives and contribute to a better society.
OMRON introduces NX502 controllers with advanced information and safety control
17 April, 2023 New OMRON controllers help achieve high production quality and improve energy productivity.
New FLOW Core 2.1 fleet management software
14 February, 2022 Smart factory support through installation simulation and driving data analysis improves effectiveness
New V440-F Series ultra-compact, high-resolution, networked code reader
16 December, 2021 OMRON expands the MicroHAWK range with the V440-F, which is ideal for reading multiple codes in a wide area, as well as for applications over longer distances and with minuscule barcodes.
New RT1-Series Site Manager for Secure Remote Access
09 December, 2021 Security certified IIoT edge gateway enables remote troubleshooting and monitoring
Introducing the world’s most advanced 3D AOI system: Our new S10 Series -ultimate solution for manufacturers’ new challenge: “Unmanned inspection System”
01 September, 2021 The world of automation is in consistent movement, and it is no secret that today’s manufacturing environment is complex! Trusted for almost 90 years, we are a world leader in automation and, the global market leader in Automated Optical Inspection systems solutions during the past 35 years. We are proud of introducing our new S10 Series, the world’s 1st full colour system, offering a unique mix of general purpose and application specific solutions. S10 Series enable flexible manufacturing, respond to shortages in manpower and demands for higher quality production.
Introducing the D41 Series High-Coded Safety Door Switch
05 July, 2021 Reducing the risk of interlock devices being deactivated, for a safe and worry-free production site.
Upgrade now from CP1E to CP2E Compact Controller with fully backward compatibility!
01 July, 2021 Are you using CP1E Controller? Time to upgrade now, empower your Machines with CP2E Controller without minimal effort. It is fully backward compatible with your CP1E and offers more functions to be future proof.
NX-TC makes sealing PERFECT!
15 May, 2021 The temperature of sealing in-sync with machine motion
Book your Personalised Inspection Systems Division (ISD) Product Demonstration
10 May, 2021 Contact us to receive a practical on-line demonstration and to discuss the transformation of Manufacturing Quality Improvement
Discover flexibility for machine control with NX I/O Series and their increased communication capabilities
04 May, 2021 Industrial automation applications are benefitting from the growing availability of smart devices and flexible integrated solutions. As modern machine control is made with larger and more complex architectures, we offer the NX I/O system with an extended availability of communication protocols.
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OMRON and AWL-Techniek launch a cobot welding cell
With the increasing scarcity of qualified welding personnel, the cobot welding cell is ideal, especially for smaller production companies. With smart system integration, AWL helps to make the production process more efficient. The strength of people lies in creativity, while the power of machines lies in repetitive work. OMRON offers automation solutions, such as its cobots, that empower both people and machines. Combining the knowledge and skills of the two companies has resulted in a product that can meet the needs of the customer in all areas. While AWL has expertise in the field of process improvement, OMRON’s strength is at the component level. Together we can offer a powerful and unique cobot welding cell that boosts customer productivity, increases safety and makes employees more efficient.
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OMRON and AWL-Techniek launch a cobot welding cell
12 April, 2021 We have joined forces with high-tech machine builder AWL to launch Qube, a flexible cobot welding cell. This cell makes it easier for companies to automate the welding of small batches; to introduce new products easily; and to allow people and machines to work together safely.
Introducing the V275 Series, the ideal label inspection solution for manufacturers using Zebra thermal printers
20 March, 2021 In industries like life sciences, food & beverage, automotive and consumer packaged goods, it is crucial for companies to ensure that product and packaging labels show the correct content, are clearly legible, and meet mandated quality requirements. Otherwise, these companies could be liable for consumer safety issues and subject to costly recalls or fines.
High speed and flexibility is what our new iX3 and iX4 parallel robots offer packaging and material-handling applications
04 March, 2021 Introducing our new iX3 and iX4 parallel robots designed with high payload and high-speed for faster and more flexible picking and packaging applications.
OMRON Acquires Science Based Targets Initiative Certification
19 July, 2022 Based on the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets set in its long-term vision, Shaping the Future 2030 (SF2030), OMRON paves the way for achieving the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius advocated by the Paris Agreement.
Multiple vulnerabilities in Machine Automation Controller NJ/NX series
01 July, 2022 Information on the vulnerabilities that exist in the NJ/NX series.
OMRON’s Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow travels across Europe
08 June, 2022 Our Flexible Manufacturing Roadshow has embarked on a unique journey across Europe, featuring exclusive demonstrations of human-machine collaborative solutions not usually seen outside of a factory setting due to their size and scale.
Update impact of Ukraine/Russia situation
15 April, 2022 OMRON has suspended shipments to Russia, Ukraine and Belarus until further notice.
OMRON announces “Shaping the Future 2030” vision
05 April, 2022 Targets 930 billion yen net sales and 120 billion yen operating income in the 1st phase (FY 2024)
OMRON brings real manufacturing evolution to factory floors today at Hannover Messe 2022
04 April, 2022 Automation beyond human abilities, advanced collaboration between people and machines and accelerating digital transformation at manufacturing sites will help manufacturers realize flexible, efficient, and sustainable production. Visit OMRON at Hannover Messe 2022 (30 May – 2 June) in hall 9, booth F24.
Discover career opportunities at OMRON
23 March, 2022 OMRON has recently launched a global career site, offering positions ranging from student programs to full-time positions worldwide.
OMRON Awarded the Silver Class Distinction in the S&P Global Sustainability Awards 2022
16 March, 2022 OMRON has been awarded the Silver Class distinction in the S&P Global Sustainability Awards, showcasing the sustainability performance of the world's largest companies.
OMRON Receives Top 100 Global Innovators 2022 Award
16 March, 2022 OMRON has been selected as one of the Top 100 Global Innovators 2022 for the sixth consecutive year.
OMRON Appoints Fernando Colás as CEO of the Industrial Automation Business (IAB) in Europe
21 February, 2022 HOOFDDORP, The Netherlands — OMRON today announced that Fernando Colás, a highly experienced executive with the company for over 37 years, has been named as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of its Industrial Automation Business (IAB) in EMEA. Colás follows Seigo Kinugawa, who will return to Japan to head the Global Business Process and IT Innovation HQ.
OMRON Awarded Gold Rating from EcoVadis for Sustainability
08 February, 2022 OMRON Corporation has been awarded the Gold Rating following a yearly sustainability assessment by EcoVadis.