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Omron opens new Advanced Motion Research and Development Center

February 16, 2022 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Industry-leading automation solution provider, Omron Automation Americas, continues to demonstrate its commitment to research and development opening the new Omron Advanced Motion Research and Development Center. This state-of-the-art facility enables top-talent engineers, led by Curt Wilson, Senior Director Engineering, Advanced Motion, to continue the innovative work pioneered by Delta Tau Data Systems. The center delivers to […]

Filed Under: Controls Tagged With: Omron

IoT connectivity enhances controller performance

March 30, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The controllers available today to design engineers have more built-in functions, are more powerful, and are being used in a wide array of diverse applications. We asked some of the top controls manufacturers what trends they’re seeing in the industry. Here’s what they told us. Do you see automation controllers in any new uses? Where […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric, Omron

Omron releases new CP2E controller for compact IoT applications

May 21, 2020 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

Omron Automation Americas recently announced the release of its new CP2E Series all-in-one controller that provides advanced control that enables IIoT connectivity for compact machines. The controller improves manufacturing productivity and quality by making it easy to visualize the performance and data of connected machines through simple programming. Manufacturers are constantly driven to streamline their […]

Filed Under: Controls Tagged With: Omron, omronautomation

Trends 2020: Feature-rich controllers tackle new applications

March 31, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Controllers are central to motion control systems. They’re often referred to as the brains of the system, evaluating feedback from the environment and responding in accordance with a control program to complete an assigned task. Today’s controllers have more built-in functions, are more powerful, and are being used in diverse applications. We asked some of […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured Tagged With: ACS Motion Control, maxon, Omron, texas instruments

What really limits gains in a servo system?

October 24, 2019 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Understanding the real factors limiting servo gains, and system performance, makes it easier to devise counteracting strategies.  Curt Wilson • Vice President of Engineering • Omron Delta Tau Here’s a piece of conventional controls wisdom – if you want to increase system performance, raise the gains. For non-specialists in industry who are trying to optimize […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured Tagged With: Omron

Omron releases new proximity sensors with enhanced sensing distance and IO-Link

June 10, 2019 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

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Omron Automation Americas, a globally recognized provider of advanced industrial automation solutions, has announced the release of over 2,500 new models of its E2E NEXT proximity sensor series featuring exceptionally long sensing distances and IoT functionality. Highlights of the new models include an enhanced sensing distance that minimizes target contact during production and IoT capabilities […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News, Networking + IoT, Sensors + Vision Tagged With: Omron

Omron donates new design and robotics laboratory to U. of Houston engineering college

May 30, 2019 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering recently unveiled a cutting-edge laboratory donated by the Omron Foundation, the charitable arm of automation solutions provider Omron in the United States. Designed for electrical and computer engineering students, the lab includes advanced technologies and equipment donated by Omron. At the lab’s opening ceremony, UH faculty and […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Omron

Omron launches new website with new tools, responsive design

April 12, 2019 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

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Omron Automation Americas has announced the launch of its brand-new website. Featuring several new tools for customers, system integrators and distributors, the website is designed to have a more modern look and feel with a fully responsive layout. The new website, located at https://automation.omron.com, offers enhanced content that focuses on Omron’s wide-ranging industrial automation solution portfolio. […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Omron

Controller trends in edge computing and fog computing

March 30, 2019 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Edge computing and greater connectivity are some of the key trends controller manufacturers are seeing in their industry. Here’s what else they told us they’re seeing in the way of tech trends. With respect to the IoT and IIoT, what kinds of capabilities do your components or engineered designs incorporate to support functions related to […]

Filed Under: Controls, PLCs + PACs, Stand-Alone Controllers Tagged With: Bosch Rexroth, Omron

Omron to demonstrate advanced solutions for flexible manufacturing, traceability and more at Automate show

March 21, 2019 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

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Industry-leading automation solutions provider, Omron Automation Americas, will demonstrate a diverse solution portfolio encompassing traceability, flexible manufacturing, human-machine collaboration and more at the upcoming Automate Show in Chicago this April. Omron Automation Americas, a global leader in end-to-end solutions for industrial automation, will be at the upcoming Automate Show to demonstrate applications for the factory […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Omron

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