Industrial robots are generally designed for one of three tasks: high-speed movements, high-precision placement, or high-payload movements. The risks to workers during operation are readily apparent.
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EtherCAT is becoming the most popular machine protocol. Unmatched performance, the highest precision, and real openness make the difference compared to other Ethernet industrial protocols.
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Omron has long believed in the power of co-creation. Now the company is taking this vision further and partnering up with OEMs to accelerate innovation.
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Today’s manufacturers are under pressure to be more flexible, reduce downtime, increase efficiency and, above all, keep personnel safe. The right machine safety technology can help companies reduce the impact of unforeseen events and keep productivity levels high.
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OMRON’s MicroHAWK range has been expanded with the V440-F, a barcode reader that achieves high-volume, high-speed reading of the smallest codes. This field-configurable barcode reader is able to read ...
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The high-performance OMRON TM20 collaborative robot improves cycle time. With a payload of 20 kg, the new robot is ideal for applications in palletising, machine tending, and material handling. Despite ...
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OMRON has launched a new palletising solution for collaborative robots, responding to the need for more flexible production processes whilst reducing programming time. The PLC-based cobot palletising ...
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OMRON’s K7TM Heater Condition Monitoring device provides monitoring, both onsite and remotely, that is independent from the temperature control method and heater temperature characteristics. It is able ...
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OMRON’s Safety Virtual Experience lets visitors dive deep into selected safety application areas. It also provides safety guides and detailed information on various safety solutions such as emergency ...
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Together, shipping, receiving, and storage count for less than half of all warehousing activity costs. The lion’s share of expenses − a whopping 55% − is bound in order picking. Breaking down the various ...
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When designing a safety solution for a machine or application, a fundamental consideration is whether to implement it as a standalone or network safety solution. Network safety has multiple advantages over standalone safety.
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In the coming years, hydrogen propulsion systems will be found in many different application scenarios, such as transport, heating and power generation.
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