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Omron Automation

Omron offers fully integrated automation solutions that include robotics, sensing, motion, logic, safety, and more.
2895 Greenspoint Parkway Suite 200
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
United States
800-556-6766
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Browse the core products that make up our integrated, intelligent and interactive automation solutions with a new guide that clearly and concisely presents our most popular technologies.

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Today’s marketplace calls for flexible and scalable manufacturing solutions that are easy to design, maintain and optimize. More than ever, choosing the right automation partner is critical to your long-term success and competitiveness. Omron offers integrated, intelligent and interactive solutions that can help you to achieve performance that you never thought was possible.

Omron traceability solutions, such as the V275 in-line verifier and print quality label inspection system, provide valuable information for improving your processes while helping you protect your brand while our flexible manufacturing solutions, including the new, high payload HD-1500 mobile robot, support a modular approach to manufacturing that helps you respond quickly to market changes. Omron offers a next-generation product portfolio, which includes patented AI anomaly detection algorithms, that serves as a bridge between your current operations and the factory of the future.

Empower your operations with advanced and proven solutions that combine control, robotics, safety, vision and more from your trusted partner in automation.

About Omron Automation
Omron Automation is an industrial automation partner that creates, sells and services fully integrated automation solutions that include sensing, control, safety, vision, motion, robotics and more. Established in 1933 and currently headed by President Yoshihito Yamada, Omron's 30,000 employees help businesses solve problems with creativity in more than 110 countries. Learn more at automation.omron.com.

YouTube Videos

Introducing #AI driven Automated Optical Inspection technology
July 14, 2025
Staying ON TOP of #automation Industry Trends with OMRON’s VHV5 #barcode Reader
July 2, 2025
Digital Twin Technology Unveiled at NVIDIA GTC 2025 | PCB Inspection with OMRON and NVIDIA
June 26, 2025

Products

Omron Vision Software and Camera
Omron’s FH Vision System and FHV7 Smart Camera update provides the ability to handle more than 2,000 parts per minute and ensures nearly perfect read rates of 99.9% across...
Dec. 13, 2024
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Two new Omron automated optical inspection (AOI) systems have been released: the VT-Z600 and VT-S1040. The VT-Z600 is Omron’s fastest pre/post reflow AOI system. It features multi...
April 20, 2023
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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently launched the V410-H Series handheld barcode reader, the latest addition to its extensive portfolio ...
Oct. 22, 2020
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This machine vision camera from Omron Automation is designed to be compact and features Power over Ethernet, allowing for power and data transferred over a single Ethernet cable...
Oct. 1, 2020
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Automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas has incorporated assessment and labeling services focused on best practices for lockout/tagout and arc flash avoidance ...
Sept. 10, 2020
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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...
July 30, 2020
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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...
July 30, 2020
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Omron’s E2EW Series of metal face proximity sensors help cut downtime with durable construction and long sensing range.
April 30, 2020
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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently announced the release of its E2EW Series metal face proximity sensors that are designed to minimize...
March 25, 2020
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Omron’s LD-250 can be used to transport large automobile components such as transmission blocks and voluminous packaging materials—things that would traditionally be moved by ...
March 18, 2020

Videos

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U.S. Government issues warning about new cyberthreats that impact control systems and SCADA devices across industries.
May 13, 2022
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Understand the differences between high-performance HMI and video game-like HMI options and how they can affect operator performance.
March 18, 2022
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At PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2021, Omron demonstrated its vision-enabled TM cobot bin-picking system and its cobotic palletizing system.
Oct. 16, 2021
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Highlights of new automation technologies to be showcased at PACK EXPO Las Vegas from Beckhoff Automation, Festo, Nord Gear, Omron, and Universal Robots. Watch this Take Five ...
Sept. 3, 2021
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Watch this Take Five video to learn how the integration of robotics, vision systems, and artificial intelligence are evolving parts feeding systems.
May 28, 2021
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Highlights of several new automation technologies showcased at PACK EXPO Connects, including Lenze's new i950 servo drive, Omron's HD-1500 autonomous mobile robot & FH 3D vision...
Dec. 22, 2020
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A review of automation technology developments recently covered by Automation World to help you stay on top of what’s happening in the world of industrial automation.
May 29, 2020
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Omron's logic motion and vision control line has broadened with I/O, safety controllers and the latest news: a new, integrated widescreen HMI. See them all running in this show...
Dec. 5, 2013
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Jan. 29, 2013

Resources

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High consumer expectations regarding food safety as well as new legal requirements mean that food and beverage processing and packaging companies have a growing need for vision...
May 18, 2015

Blogs

Artificial Intelligence Makes Its Way Inside Machines
Omron unveils a controller that executes machine learning to perform predictive maintenance.
Feb. 27, 2019
2019: The Year of the Industrial Network Protocol
The OPC Foundation, CC-Link Partner Association and ODVA have all made announcements about major moves planned for 2019, indicating serious movement toward greater device and ...
Nov. 28, 2018
Buying Behaviors Alter Automation Technology Sales
Just as consumer buying behaviors have shifted online, the purchase of automation technologies is undergoing the same transition—and it’s changing how technology suppliers and...
Oct. 9, 2018
A look at how smart, connected vision devices are impacting robot applications across industry.
Aug. 22, 2017
The Road to Serialization Standardization
The Open-SCS working group has taken on the enormous task of developing an interoperability standard for healthcare serialization compliance. Here’s why what they are doing is...
April 5, 2016
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Though many engineers are familiar with the tried-and-true steps to troubleshooting an automated system, the fastest route to an answer can often go unchecked. How an experience...
May 27, 2015
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Like most large manufacturing facilities, Honda Manufacturing of Alabama faced a common problem—an array of different automation system components. Some of these systems were ...
Nov. 6, 2014
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Food and beverage applications make use of a range of sensor technologies. Here’s a brief look at laser displacement sensors.
July 12, 2013

Articles

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The road to effective industrial safety should begin with a risk assessment before determining which safety devices to apply.
June 8, 2023
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The U.S. government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency issues new alert about attacks targeting ICS/SCADA devices.
April 14, 2022
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The Omron Advanced Motion Research and Development Center will extend the capabilities of its CK3E programmable multi-axis motion controller to better serve the semiconductor,...
March 17, 2022
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Despite the trend toward more grayscale HMIs, a number of users cite a preference for high-intensity HMI graphics to enhance human interaction.
Feb. 3, 2022
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TÜV Rheinland’s predictions for the robotics industry reflect changes in consumer and manufacturing trends brought about by the pandemic.
Oct. 7, 2021
Omron demonstrates its advanced product pick-and-place robotic system that incorporates a collaborative mobile and fixed robot with 3D vision technology.
From tactical packing operations to data transfer for better decision-making, Omron shows how its technologies can be used for a variety of CPG processing and packaging applications...
Sept. 28, 2021
Flexible feeding system using vision, motion, and robotics technologies developed by Armo Tool in conjunction with Omron Automation and Taylor Fluid Systems.
Why flexible feeding systems, which incorporate robotics, vision, and motion technologies are beginning to replace the vibratory bowl feeders that have long been used sort small...
April 27, 2021
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With the proper communication protocols and network architecture in place, smart sensor technology and the data it provides can be the bulwark on which digital transformation ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Brian Jeppesen, automation engineering supervisor at Omron Automation’s Technology Center, explains the Traceability 4.0 concept.
Omron Automation demonstrates how it uses the MQTT industrial communication protocol to track work-in-process and finished goods.
Nov. 12, 2020
Danielle Belskis, automation engineer at Omron Automation, demonstrates the FH Series 3D camera for robotic bin picking applications.
Omron Automation’s 3D cameras and artificial intelligence-driven vision are designed for precise picking of objects with varying weights, shapes, and orientations.
Nov. 10, 2020

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President, CEO & COO

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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas releases new K6PM Thermal Condition Monitor designed to provide continuous thermal monitoring of critical components...
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Why many industry experts and observers feel that advances in software, cloud computing, and machine learning are enabling autonomous mobile robots to become far more commonplace...
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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently launched the V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras, the latest additions to its popular MicroHAWK ...
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The G3VM-21MT from Omron has a T-type circuit structure that minimizes leakage current, which has long been a problem with semiconductor test equipment.
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The E3AS series reflective-type photoelectric sensors from Omron combine accurate detection for diverse targets, exceptional sensing distance, environmental robustness, and compact...
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Omron’s F3SG-SR meets the needs for more flexible production line design.
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When it comes to multi-component automation systems, is it better to source them all from one vendor or opt for best-of-breed? The answer often depends on the application.
Nov. 4, 2019
The FHV7-series smart camera from Omron features multi-color light and image-sensors from 0.4 MP to 5 MP, with 12 MP coming.
The FHV7-series smart camera from Omron features a multi-color light and image sensors from 0.4 MP to 5 MP, with 12 MP coming in the near future.
March 20, 2019
Vision and Sensor Advances Boost Manufacturing Results
Machine learning, integration, connectivity and more are all affecting the capabilities that sensing can provide to increasingly demanding applications.
Sept. 13, 2018
The newest version of Omron’s NX1 series improves productivity through integration with information utilization, quality
The newest version of Omron’s NX1 machine automation controller series is designed to improve productivity through integration with information utilization, quality management...
Aug. 15, 2018
As automation projects become increasingly complex, integrators are taking different approaches to help manufacturers navigate the terrain. They can help bridge technology and...
Dec. 29, 2017
Major shifts underway around the globe—including a new U.S. administration and Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union—are bound to influence investments in manufacturing...
May 9, 2017
Though true lights-out production is still rare, more processes are running with limited human interaction. Variability, complexity, dexterity and danger shape decisions.
Feb. 22, 2017
Just when you think industry has settled on a look for HMI graphics, things change. But HMIs are not video games, and colorful, action-packed screens are not necessarily the best...
Nov. 18, 2016
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Microscan, a global manufacturer and pioneer of auto ID solutions from the world’s first laser diode barcode scanner to the Data Matrix symbol, announces the availability of new...
March 31, 2016
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Omron Automation and Safety developed the CP1L-E to meet the needs of today’s machine builders for remote access and communication over different protocols simultaneously.
Oct. 19, 2015
Better cameras and faster processors are among the tools helping engineers couple vision systems with complex production system
Better cameras and faster processors are among the tools helping engineers couple vision systems with complex production systems.
July 10, 2015
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A Class II medical device unto itself, the RIVA automated compounding system allows hospital pharmacies to insource sterile compounding processes. This complex machine integrates...
Dec. 10, 2014
Automating Hygiene: What You Need to Know
When it comes to keeping equipment clean in the food & beverage and pharmaceutical industries, machine builders and operators need to stay ahead of pending regulations and on ...
Dec. 8, 2014
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The Sysmac NJ Machine Automation Controller now provides direct connectivity to SQL databases, including Microsoft SQL, Oracle, IBM DB2, MySQL and Firebird.
Aug. 10, 2014
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Omron Automation and Safety announces the launch of Omron NJ Ethernet Driver in Kepware Technologies KEPServerEX version 5.15, an OPC communications platform that allows PC software...
July 23, 2014
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OMRON Automation and Safety’s new OS32C-4M is the latest addition to the company’s award winning family of safety laser scanners.
July 15, 2014
How Omron Uses Big Data
To track its manufacturing processes in real time, Omron Corp. uses Microsoft SQL Server and Excel with its Sysmac SQL Direct Link software. Here’s how they do it.
July 1, 2014
Today’s faster and more complex machines place new demands on motion control, particularly in the area of communication. While rivalries persist among automation vendors over ...
April 29, 2014
When reviewing new sensor technology used in the discrete manufacturing industries, we wondered if end users were simply replacing older technologies or strategically using new...
July 12, 2013
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The E3FA plastic body and E3FB metal body sensors are suitable for applications in all industries from food and beverage production to material handling and logistics.
May 24, 2013
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The Type 3 safety laser scanners report status and measurement data via EtherNet/IP.
May 6, 2013
Following the adoption of a new machine safety standard last year, OEMs and end users have had to adapt to a changing machine safety landscape. Are your people and processes up...
March 13, 2013
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Flexibility is a goal that can be approached from many angles, as Algus Packaging Inc., DeKalb, Ill., recently demonstrated with the release of its Universal-8 (U8) blister packaging...
March 11, 2013
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The MINI HAWK Xi and MS-4Xi imagers are available with embedded Ethernet.
Jan. 25, 2013
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The D4SL-N delivers simple installation and flexible operation in space-restricted door access applications.
Jan. 18, 2013
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Omron Automation & Safety introduces the A22R series of cost-effective 22-mm diameter pushbuttons and selector switches with a gleaming metal bezel that offers panel builders ...
July 13, 2012
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Omron Automation & Safety has introduced the ZX2 laser CMOS sensor, designed to provide fast, stable distance measurements without loss of accuracy-even on absorbent or reflective...
April 26, 2012
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Omron Automation & Safety now offers RFID Controllers that communicate across the CPU bus directly to Sysmac NJ Machine Automation Controllers and Omron CJ and CS series PLCs ...
April 26, 2012
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Omron Automation & Safety has introduced the new A22R series of cost-effective 22-mm diameter pushbuttons and selector switches with a gleaming metal bezel that offers panel builders...
April 26, 2012
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Vision sensors offer built-in motion tracking and EtherCAT/Ethernet.
March 22, 2012
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Omron Industrial Automation has introduced a vision sensor developed specifically to meet the needs of pick-and-place applications.
Feb. 24, 2012
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Omron Industrial Automation has introduced E3X-HD fiber-optic sensor amplifiers with ultra-stable performance and smart tuning for high-speed, reliable input to open protocol ...
Feb. 24, 2012
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When a major printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer asked Circuit Automation to redesign a machine for its Chinese operations, Omron technology helped meet production requirements...
Feb. 24, 2012
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To increase throughput of its single-head plastic bottle leak-testing machine, ALPS dumped a proprietary, embedded circuit board in favor of commercial, off-the-shelf brick PLC...
Feb. 24, 2012
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A major agricultural equipment manufacturer reduces cycle time from 100 to 17 seconds on a machine that builds hydraulic cylinders, thanks to Omron Industrial Automation motion...
Feb. 24, 2012
Now sanctioned by global industry standards, safety networks are increasingly desirable in the U.S. Here’s how both process industry users and manufacturing machine users benefit...
Feb. 2, 2012