Manufacturing
Marketing Partner
Omron Automation
Omron Automation is an industrial automation partner that creates, sells and services fully integrated automation solutions that include robotics, sensing, motion, logic, safety, and more. Established in 1933 and currently headed by President Yoshihito Yamada, Omron's 36,000 employees help businesses solve problems with creativity in more than 110 countries. Learn more at omron247.com. Microscan Systems is now a valued part of the Omron family.
Mailing Address:
2895 Greenspoint Parkway, Suite 200
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
United States of America
Tel: 800-556-6766
Fax: 847-843-7787
Email: Media-Relations-OEI@omron.com
Website: http://www.omron247.com/
Company Category: Automation & Networking
Geographic Region: USA - North East
Company Sector: Manufacturing
Keywords: microscan, machine vision, barcode, reader, vision
Partner Status: Marketing Partner
Products
Discover how human-robot collaboration can take flexibility to new heights!
Humans and robots can now share tasks - and this new partnership is on the verge of revolutionizing the production line. Today's drivers like data-driven services, decreasing product lifetimes and the need for product differentiation are putting flexibility paramount, and no technology is better suited to meet these needs than the Omron TM Series Collaborative Robot. With force feedback, collision detection technology and an intuitive, hand-guided teaching mechanism, the TM Series cobot is designed to work in immediate proximity to a human worker and is easier than ever to train on new tasks.
Articles
Omron Helps Life Sciences Company Upgrade Prototype with Cutting-edge Technology and Cut Costs by 30% With Solution Using NX-I/O
Omron gave preference to EtherCAT over DeviceNet because the latter is a slower CAN-based protocol designed for sensors and it uses screw-type connections that can be difficult to install and maintain.
PACK EXPO 2019 - Omron
At booth #LS-5970, visitors will receive a personalized sample product tin with candy assembled through the cooperation between humans and machines – right in front of their eyes!
3 Ways That Integrated Safety Minimizes the Impact of Production Line Disruptions
Safety used to be treated somewhat as an afterthought, in that it was added as a separate system once all the other production equipment was in place. Nowadays, many manufacturers are seeing the benefits of integrated safety systems.
Talking PACK EXPO with OMRON
Booth #N4740 - One exciting example of flexible and interactive technology will be the new collaborative robots. The new line, brought by Omron and Techman, is safer, simpler to program and easier to integrate with other equipment
Talking IMTS with Omron
Booth #134845 - OMRONs flexible manufacturing demo will present several solutions designed to help companies meet the customization demands imposed by todays increasingly globalized and eCommerce-driven market.
Grasping the Importance of High-Performance, Industry-Ready Handheld Scanners
Handheld barcode scanners are essential whenever specific products, clinical samples or work-in-progress (WIP) parts need to be reliably tracked without the luxury of a fully automated system.
Marked for Life: A Glance at Some Common Direct Part Marking Methods
Depending on how long a part or product needs to remain traceable, the relative permanence of various marking methods could be a game-changer. In the aerospace industry, for instance, parts could be in use for as long as 30 years.
Machine Vision Can Do More Than You Think
White Paper - An Introduction To Machine Vision Toolkit
Machine Vision Solutions for CIJ Print Inspection
Continuous Inkjet, or CIJ, is a printing method commonly used in high-speed packaging lines to apply alphanumeric character strings like dates and batch numbers to products for the purpose of allowing humans and machines to identify products and verify product integrity.
Microscan Visionscape® GigE Camera Performs Precision Measurement of Apertures in Digital Camera Housing at Foxconn
his case study from the electronics manufacturing industry could be applied to other sectors, and as vision technology advances and experience from its practical application is accumulated, there are sure to be even more challenges addressed using precision machine vision solutions.
Direct Marking for FDA UDI Compliance
Understanding Permanent Marks and Methods for UDI Marking and Verification
UDI Compliance Guide
Taking the fear out of FDA UDI requirements.
Three-Step Verification for Lean Product Labeling
How to Reduce Waste While Ensuring Product Data Compliance
Becoming the Factory of the Future: How to Prepare Now for the Industrial Internet of Things
The Internet is not going to hit the factory all at once; the transition to global connectivity will be gradual. In the meantime, businesses have a chance to prepare their operations to integrate seamlessly with this new era of industry by taking steps now to implement digital, automated, connected devices and services.
How to Prepare Now for the Industrial Internet of Things
The inevitable Internet of Things is already taking shape, absorbing the world of consumer devices and hovering on the horizon of industrial manufacturing.
Optimizing Barcode Reading and Inspection Capability for the Life of Your System
Understanding an applications requirements is critical in choosing the best device for successful data acquisition.
White Papers
TRACEABILITY 4.0: A FUNDAMENTAL STRATEGY FOR SUCCESS IN NEXT-GENERATION MANUFACTURING
The breadth and scope of traceability has expanded significantly over the years along with advances in technology, making it a ubiquitous and critical application for today’s world-class manufacturers. This white paper explores the evolution of traceability over the past decades and describes how its latest phase – which we’ve termed “Traceability 4.0” – comprises not only the tracking of products and components throughout the supply chain, but also efforts to optimize productivity, quality and brand reputation throughout manufacturing operations.
Press Releases
Omron expands safety offering with visual lockout/tagout and arc flash labeling services
In response to a growing need for manufacturers to ensure compliance and protect operators from hazards on the plant floor, automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has incorporated assessment and labeling services focused on best practices for lockout/tagout and arc flash avoidance into its safety offering.
Omron releases new PC-based camera system to help customers incorporate machine vision into existing PC-based systems
New PC-based FJ2 cameras from global automation leader Omron Automation Americas makes it easy for manufacturers to incorporate machine vision into their existing systems while continuing to use their own PC or industrial PC.
Omron releases new GigE Vision line scan cameras with Power over Ethernet functionality
Industry-leading automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas broadens its vision portfolio with compact GigE Vision line scan cameras featuring Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Precision Time Protocol technology.
Omron releases Soft NA HMI solution for its NY IPC Series to optimize control and visualization
Industry-leading automation solutions pioneer Omron Automation Americas recently launched a software version of its NA5 human-machine interface that will run on the Omron industrial PC series to give end-users more control over their machines.
New HD-1500 mobile robot from Omron expands autonomous materials transport options with 1500kg payload capacity
Global industrial automation leader Omron Automation Americas launches the heavy-duty HD-1500 mobile robot with an exceptionally large payload capacity of 1500kg shortly after the 2019 launch of the LD-250 mobile robot.
Omron releases new CP2E Series all-in-one controller for compact IoT applications
Global automation solutions pioneer Omron Automation Americas recently launched the compact CP2E Series all-in-one controller with an extended temperature range that integrates I/O ports, communication and motion control and increases reliability in a variety of applications.
OMRON supports COVID-19 relief efforts with donations to charitable organizations
OMRON Foundation, the charitable arm of global technology company OMRON in the United States, donates to local charities for communities in need. OMRON is maintaining its production operations to support customers with essential manufacturing needs.
Omron boosts capabilities of its mobile robot family with next-generation software
Industrial automation solutions pioneer Omron Automation Americas announces the release of a brand-new software package designed to simplify integration, maximize reliability and support flexibility in mobile robot applications.
New E2EW Series proximity sensors from Omron feature IO-Link and world's longest sensing range
Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently announced the release of its E2EW Series metal face proximity sensors that are designed to minimize downtime thanks to their durable construction and exceptionally long sensing range.
New K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor from Omron provides continuous thermal monitoring for industrial equipment
Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas releases new K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor designed to provide continuous thermal monitoring of critical components and reduce unplanned downtime caused by device failures.
