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Statement on vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j: OMRON Industrial Automation products are not affected
14 January, 2022 The Apache Software Foundation has published information about a vulnerability in the Java logging framework log4j.
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
OMRON listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
22 November, 2021 OMRON Corporation has been listed for the 5th straight year on the globally recognized Dow Jones Sustainability World Index.
OMRON awarded the Gold Rating under the PRIDE index for the 5th consecutive year
18 November, 2021 OMRON Corporate was designated as a Gold Standard Workplace, the highest evaluation under the PRIDE Index by ‘Work with Pride’.
Update from the European Repair Center – New shipping address as of the 1st of December 2021
01 November, 2021 As part of our continuous journey to improve our service level, we are creating a new EMEA Repair Center in a new facility in Den Bosch, The Netherlands.
OMRON invests in Taiwan’s collaborative robot company Techman Robot Inc.
29 October, 2021 OMRON will hold a stake of approximately 10% in Techman, offering robotic technology where humans and machines work together.
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Experience manufacturing of the future first hand: Opening of the Automation Center in Barcelona!
In its Automation Centres, OMRON Industrial Automation opens the door to the factory of the future, where customers and OMRON engineers jointly develop ideas for innovation projects and exchange ideas in workshops and lectures. The adjoining showroom illustrates the latest developments in the field of automation. The newly updated and expanded Automation Center Barcelona is one of the 37 Automation Centres around the world, and the first in Europe. With the addition of 320m2, the facility now boasts 831m2 of floor space, and enables European customers to truly experience the benefits of having a connected, automated and intelligent factory.
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OMRON opens doors to the factory of the future with updated Automation Center in Barcelona
25 October, 2021 OMRON’s first Automation Center in Europe has recently received a major redesign and now includes an extensive demonstration area for innovative automation applications.
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.
Upgrade now from CP1E to CP2E Compact Controller with fully backward compatibility!
01 August, 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.
Current supply chain statement and the OMRON approach
28 July, 2021 Current supply chain statement and the OMRON approach
OMRON Variable Speed Drives and Electronic Displays go green
05 July, 2021 The European Union aims to achieve a market of sustainable, climate-neutral and resource-efficient products.
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Omron NX-Series Safety Network Controller
NX Series CIP Safety Controller with EtherCAT and Ethernet/IP capabilities. In addition to new hardware, Sysmac Studio new functions include Automatic Programming, Safety Data Logging, and Online Functional Test. For more information visit: USA Canada Mexico
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New NX-Series Safety Network Controller
21 January, 2019 World's first* advanced safety controller to support two industrial safety networks for industrial robot systems
Ultimate flexibility to fit ever-changing production scene
12 November, 2018 OMRON introduces FHV7-series Smart Camera with World’s First Multi-color Light and 12 Megapixel Image Sensor
More profit for panel builders with G2RV-SR
03 September, 2018 By giving the humble relay a “starring role”
Even better than the human eye
27 August, 2018 Newly enhanced OMRON FH Series Vision System
New IoT Processing control sensors E8FC - Flow and E8PC - Pressure
23 August, 2018 New Flow sensors E8FC and Pressure sensors E8PC present the new generation of innovative solutions to control industrial process with different fluids and gases.
New MobilePlanner tablet Software
23 July, 2018 A new “lite” and easier-to-use version of our MobilePlanner for LD robots is now available. This means that customers can now have a centralised PC version for (re)configuration and robot management and a simpler version that can be used anywhere in the facility for routine interaction.
Maintenance costs for automated machines significantly reduced
28 June, 2018 With new HMI remote access and control.
Fewer stoppages, more uptime
07 May, 2018 Thanks to world's longest distance E2E NEXT DC2W proximity switch
NX-TC temperature controllers with AI
04 April, 2018 NX-TC temperature controllers with AI functions automate setup and control.
The ultimate inspection cure for beverage processing headaches
17 March, 2015 In such difficult operating conditions, beverage processors are well aware of the importance of reliability and short machine cycle times. Here, Dan Rossek, Marketing Manager, examines the benefits of using vision systems for inline detection.
Non-contact safety door switch range expanded
26 January, 2015 The F3S-TGR-N range of safety non-contact switches are now available in more than 500 product variations, providing machine door monitoring solutions for a wide range of applications and environmental conditions...
Focus on Customer Satisfaction
19 July, 2018 Customer survey shows good average satisfaction rate, improvement points identified
Omron brings real-time edge-AI control to PPMA 2018
06 July, 2018 On stand B32 at this year’s PPMA show, Omron will showcase a new solution.
OMRON to Introduce New i4 SCARA Product Family
19 June, 2018 Top of the line SCARA in speed and precision is designed for easy integration into the production line with predictive maintenance functions.
Omron to Collaborate with Cisco in Manufacturing Innovations
14 June, 2018 Enhancing IoT Security in the manufacturing sites
OMRON Corp. and Taiwan’s Collaborative Robot Company Techman Robot Inc. Form Strategic Alliance On Collaborative Robots
11 June, 2018 Alliance Will Contribute to Realizing the Harmonization of Humans and Machines in the Manufacturing Industry
Innovative-Automation! solutions exhibited at Automatica 2018, Hall B5, Booth 310
25 May, 2018 First public announcement of new SCARA robots line.
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Hannover Messe 2018 highlights
This year's Hannover Messe was a blast! Watch World Cup Champion Dimitrij Ovtcharov play with Forpheus, Flexible production up to lot size 1, the future of autonomous driving and AI at the machine level. See you next year at HMI!
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Highlights from Hannover Messe 2018
08 May, 2018 The OMRON booth was a hub of activity focusing on enabling manufacturing innovation and flexibility. We have summarized the highlights for you!
Omron receives 2017 Top 100 Global Innovators Award
18 April, 2018 OMRON Corporation (Headquarters: Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto; President and CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) has been selected as one of 2017 Top 100 Global Innovators by Clarivate Analytics for the second consecutive year. On April 9, 2018, Clarivate Analytics visited the company headquarters to present the trophy.
Enabling flexible manufacturing by bringing innovation in automation
12 March, 2018 Omron will be at Hannover Messe from 23 to 27 April, supporting the event’s theme of Connect and Collaborate by demonstrating its capability to innovate the future of manufacturing. Visitors to the Omron stand (Hall 9, F24) will be able to experience Omron technology supporting flexible robotic cells, data acquisition, data intelligence and AI realizing agile mass customization cells that shifts manufacturing from 'build to sell' to 'made for me'.
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Omron at the PPMA show 2015
An overview of Omron at the PPMA show 2015 in Birmingham, showing Serialisation, Robots and Data integration solutions.
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An Overview of the PPMA Show 2015
07 October, 2015 The show was a resounding success with lots interest in our latest developments. In case you missed any of the developments we showcased, you can catch up by taking a look at some of our show highlights, or to just get a feel for what went on at our stand.
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Inspection and Serialization demo at the PPMA 2015
An overview of our Inspection and Serialization demo at the PPMA show. For more information about serialization, follow the link
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Serialisation solutions at the PPMA Show 2015
07 October, 2015 Complete standalone solutions. Take a look at how our solution for code inspection and data management provides a headache-free answer that delivers significant cost savings.
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Data Integration demo at the PPMA show 2015
An overview of our data integration demo at the PPMA show. Click the link for more information:
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Data integration at the PPMA Show 2015
07 October, 2015 Your direct link between machine and office. See our demonstration of how Sysmac provides you with a simple, direct link between machine and your back office, ensuring data quality, providing more flexibility and dramatically reducing the cost of data access.eNews explained
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