Automation tips for eco-friendly plastic packaging Omron Electronics
IT in Manufacturing
The urgent need to reduce plastic packaging to alleviate environmental strain is widely recognised. However, the benefits of plastics should not be completely overlooked. To address this, efficient and resource-saving usage is essential.
Read more...Future-proofing SMEs with cobots Omron Electronics
Motion Control & Drives
Many countries around the world are likely to experience skill shortages over the coming decade, especially technical specialists. At the same time, product lifecycles are becoming shorter. Collaborative robots are easy to set up, and offer a quick and cost-effective solution.
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Training & Education Courses designed for Radiation Protection Officers
This seminar is designed to equip the participants with an understanding of radioactive sources, their application, safe use and what to do in the ...
Read more...Robot-assisted workflows in the food industry Omron Electronics
Motion Control & Drives
Producers are increasingly having to juggle between longer term range proliferation centred on consumer demands, and range reduction caused by the rapidly changing buying habits of retailers and consumers. This has resulted in them having to be even more agile with existing assets.
Read more...Predictive maintenance can drive costs down Omron Electronics
Sensors & Transducers
Unplanned machine downtime is a huge headache for businesses. To combat this, manufacturers are looking for innovative solutions that go beyond traditional preventive maintenance.
Read more...Decoding the world of direct part marks Omron Electronics
Data Acquisition & Telemetry
OMRON has unveiled its latest breakthrough, the V450-H ultra-rugged handheld scanner. Tailored specifically for industrial DPM reading, this innovative device sets new industry standards for durability and performance.
Read more...Artificial intelligence: Don’t call me stupid Omron Electronics
IT in Manufacturing
Ten years ago, I was quite proud of how smart the machines in our factory were. Now, with my current definition of smart, I realise they were quite stupid. Why? Because although they were doing what they were designed to do, the minute they encountered anything unexpected or out of the ordinary, they were stumped.
Read more...First sanitisation robots in South Africa Omron Electronics
Motion Control & Drives
Patient and healthcare worker safety in South African hospitals is set to reach a new level of excellence with the launch of the revolutionary HERO21 robotic sanitisation system.
Read more...The mismatch between perception and reality Omron Electronics
Motion Control & Drives
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.