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Introducing the high-performance OMRON TM20 collaborative robot for heavy payloads
28 February, 2023 The robust OMRON TM20 improves cycle times and comes with a two-year warranty after registration
OMRON adds ESD and cleanroom models to i4H SCARA robot series
21 February, 2023 New i4H SCARA robots from OMRON are optimized for ESD and cleanroom environments for example in digital and automotive industries, such as semiconductor manufacturing
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How can AI and collaborative robots support human operators in an assembly line?
In this demonstration, Tim Foreman explains how machines can learn from human operators to give advice to the next operator. Putting the ideas from our table tennis tutor robot FORPHEUS into practice in an interactive, integrated and intelligent assembly application, to create the future of manufacturing today.
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We made you look! OMRON invites visitors to don AR glasses for digital twin assembly experience
15 February, 2023 OMRON celebrates 90 years of innovation at hall 9, booth F24, Hannover Messe 2023 (17- 21 April 2023)
OMRON awarded platinum rating from EcoVadis for sustainability
22 December, 2022 OMRON's EcoVadis Platinum rating, the highest distinction, puts the company within the top 1% of all the businesses assessed for sustainability performance.
OMRON adds EtherCAT models to i4L SCARA robot series
19 December, 2022 OMRON’s has announced the availability of new EtherCAT models in the i4L SCARA robot series. The compact i4L robots now offer even stronger performance at the lowest total cost of ownership. Robotic Integrated Controller allows synchronized multi-robot applications with EtherCAT models.
Goal Carbon Zero: OMRON Commits to Doubling Energy Productivity by 2040
16 November, 2022 OMRON has become a member of The Climate Group's "EP100" initiatives. OMRON is the first Japanese company in the manufacturing industry and the fourth Japanese company in general to join the EP100 initiative, which brings together over 120 energy smart businesses committed to measuring and reporting on energy efficiency improvements.
OMRON’s Mobile Robots Win the METI Minister’s Award at the 10th Robot Awards Program
10 November, 2022 OMRON LD Series and HD Series mobile robots have won the prominent Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) Minister’s Award at the 10th Robot Awards program, which is chiefly co-organized by METI and the Japan Machinery Federation.
OMRON Invests in Kirin Techno-System, a Comprehensive Manufacturer of Inspection Machines
19 October, 2022 To supply safe and secure beverages and to further accelerate global environmental conservation.
OMRON Releases New FH-SMD Series 3D Vision Sensor for Robot Arms
12 October, 2022 Vision sensor enables human-like detection and flexibility for automating part picking
OMRON Launches Safety Virtual Experience: A guide to safe automation in flexible manufacturing
05 October, 2022 The new Safety Virtual Experience from OMRON provides a 360-degree view of safety solutions for factory floors in automotive and intralogistics applications.
OMRON launches ROI calculator for mobile and collaborative robots
01 September, 2022 A new ROI calculator from OMRON has been launched to support the process of evaluating an investment in collaborative and mobile robots, including easy and affordable leasing opportunities that are ideal for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
OMRON introduces OMRON TM16 collaborative robot with a payload of 16kg
10 August, 2022 The OMRON TM16 cobot adds more power and versatility to OMRON’s strong collaborative robot lineup.
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Introducing OMRON HD-1500 Mobile Robot
Introducing OMRON’s strongest mobile robot: the HD-1500. The HD-1500 is an advanced autonomous mobile robot specifically designed to transport heavy payloads up to 1500 kilograms. The HD-1500 also represents innovations in mobile robotics. Its new architecture features lasers that provide 360-degree safety coverage, as well as an onboard programmable logic controller, or PLC, to easily interface with custom attachments. Heavier payloads, built-in controller, improved sensors, route planning and object avoidance, the OMRON HD-1500 autonomous mobile robot offers the most advanced performance and safety. Learn more:
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New HD-1500 mobile robot with 1500kg payload capacity
22 July, 2020 Industry-leading HD-1500 expands the possibilities for autonomous material transport
Reliable detection for iron and aluminum with new E2EW Series metal face proximity sensors
01 July, 2020 We have announced the release of the E2EW Series metal face proximity sensors that are designed to minimize downtime thanks to their durable construction and exceptionally long sensing range.
OMRON Fleet Simulator offers the industry’s first mobile robot simulator for factory and manufacturing applications
27 May, 2020 Omron offers a new solution for optimizing an entire fleet before deploying.
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New MicroHAWK V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras
Omron Industrial Automation recently launched the new V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras, the latest additions to its popular MicroHAWK line. A new solution available for manufacturers who are concerned that their product inspections are becoming too complex. The powerful yet compact MicroHAWK V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras simplify applications by combining code reading and vision inspection into a single, highly compact device. By bundling multiple capabilities in one, the V/F400 and V/F300 Series lower hardware costs and minimize the work required for commissioning and maintenance.
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New MicroHAWK V- and F-Series Smart Cameras simplify code reading and inspection with ultra-small footprints
20 April, 2020 The V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras are the latest additions to OMRON’s popular MicroHAWK line that offers both code reading and vision inspection capabilities.
Omron’s NA Series offer new models and functionalities
20 April, 2020 The new NA Series are the next generation of Machine Interface, a range of options and models that covers every need.
E3AS Series offers entirely new ways to use reflective photoelectric sensors
23 December, 2019 The new E3AS sensors provide the longest sensing distance of 1,500 mm in their class, with the smallest body and the industry's first antifouling coating for revolutionary ease-of-use.
New low voltage switching gear (LVSG), circuit protectors and sockets with Push-In Plus technology
12 December, 2019 Ideal solutions for environments with strong vibrations, completing the largest Panel Solution lineup in the industry*.
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Bigger, stronger, better: new LD-250 mobile robot from Omron moves payloads up to 250kg
The new LD-250 mobile robot from Omron can handle a payload of 250kg and is the strongest and newest addition to our LD series of mobile robots. Together with the Fleet Manager, which for the first time in the industry enables the control of multiple mobile robots with different payloads through one system, it will help realize a more flexible and optimized autonomous material transport system.
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New LD-250 mobile robot to move payloads up to 250kg
15 November, 2019 Industry first to control different types of mobile robots via one system.
Q2V Compact Drive – Driving Quality
29 October, 2019 The Q2V combines easy operation with high-efficiency control for almost any AC motor type, reducing the need for maintenance while saving energy.
Complete renewal of the compact controller range
17 October, 2019 Two new models released in the NX1P family of compact Sysmac Machine Controllers for maximum scalability and flexibility
New CP2E Series all-in-one controller
17 October, 2019 Programmable micro PLC is designed to support data collection and machine to machine communication. Extended temperature range increases reliability in special applications.
F3SG-SR series redefines safety at manufacturing sites
09 October, 2019 The F3SG-SR series offers a complete line-up of light curtains, which includes a wide variety of applications and protective heights, covering all aspects from design through to maintenance.
Robots speed up the production of Covid-19 tests
08 June, 2020 Medtech company Senova relies on OMRON’s smart robotics in the production of rapid antibody tests that show immunity within a few minutes
Technical Support
01 May, 2020 Many of our local offices are currently closed and staff are working remotely. Our support staff however continues working as normal from their homes. We would like to stress that we are very much still open for business and whilst response times in certain areas may be a little slower than normal we will endeavor to maintain the same high level of service you have come to expect from Omron, albeit provided in a different way.
Delivery information
01 May, 2020 We are committed to maintaining business continuity towards our customers, suppliers and partners to manage these challenging times and get through this global crisis.
A message from our CEO Seigo Kinugawa to customers and partners
28 April, 2020 These are very challenging times as the world responds to the coronavirus outbreak. Like you, I am watching the rising numbers of infections with concern and have great admiration for all those who are in the front lines combating the effects of the virus, our hearts and thoughts go out to the people who have been affected by the unprecedented events we see unfolding around us.
TheOpenVentilator: mass production of ventilators to start after successful clinical trials in Spain
22 April, 2020 OMRON has contributed, with the non-profit association TheOpenVentilator, to the development of an emergency ventilator for compassionate-use, built with quality equipment and industrial reliability, to help patients requiring mechanical ventilation due to COVID-19.
Statement from OMRON on the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
07 April, 2020 We are closely following the development of the coronavirus outbreak in the EMEA region. While we adhere to the guidance from relevant authorities and the WHO, the safety and well-being of all our employees and relations is our highest priority.
OMRON receives Top 100 Global Innovators award for fourth consecutive year
05 March, 2020 OMRON has been selected as one of the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovators 2020 by Clarivate Analytics for the fourth consecutive year since 2016.
FHV7-Series Smart Camera wins iF DESIGN AWARD 2020
04 March, 2020 OMRON has received the iF DESIGN AWARD for the FHV7-series Smart Camera in this year's competition.
Green supplier certification highlights commitment to sustainability
02 December, 2019 Green procurement aims to minimize negative environmental impact across the supply chain.
Committed to customer satisfaction
02 December, 2019 Customer survey shows improved satisfaction rates, development projects underway
Zero-Defect philosophy at Productronica
09 October, 2019 Omron presents its Zero-Defect solutions at the productronica 2019 in Munich.
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The unique cobot and mobile robot hybrid concept solution from Omron
Combining a collaborative robot and mobile robot, the Mobile Manipulator hybrid concept or MoMa is a new breed of robot with all the benefits and none of the limitations of these technologies. It consists of a mobile, wheeled base, a highly dexterous collaborative robotic arm, together with integrated machine vision technology. The MoMa provides total flexibility in handling and operational mobility. It can handle various tasks including machine tending, automated kitting, assembly, packing and palletising, automated pick and retrieval as well as gluing and sealing. When part of an integrated production line, MoMa can be automatically redeployed for multiple tasks as needed, increasing flexibility in production. The future is now. ------------ SUBSCRIBE OUR CHANNEL for more!
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