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Industry 4.0 and beyond
Industry 4.0, the automation of manufacturing and industrial processes with smart technology, featuring machine-to-machine communication and the internet of things, is omnipresent in the packaging industry. Elisabeth Skoda gains insights from two major players in the field.
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Industrial remote access solution introduced by OMRON
OMRON adds the RT1-Series, a turnkey solution for remote access for controlling interfaces, troubleshooting equipment, and installing updates, to its portfolio of industrial automation systems.
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OMRON launches new PCB inspection system
OMRON announces its new inspection system, the VT-S10 Series, which uses imaging technology and AI to automate high-precision processes for PCB sub-assemblies, apparently eliminating the need for specialist operator skills.
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OMRON looks to streamline food deliveries with new robot pilot trial
An autonomous mobile delivery robot has recently been seen moving around the corridors of the REDI shopping centre in Kalasatama, a neighborhood in Helsinki, Finland.
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New cobot palletiser unveiled by OMRON and Reeco
OMRON and Reeco have collaborated on the development of the new RB1200 cobot palletiser, which they say costs up to 50% less and has a 60% smaller footprint than a conventional robot palletiser.
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Traceability 4.0: Beyond product tracking
Andy Zosel, President and Chief Executive Officer at OMRON Microscan, and Kenta Yamakawa, Senior Vice President at OMRON Microscan, explore the different iterations of traceability and how it can help to optimise productivity and quality.
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How are robotics meeting today’s packaging challenges?
Whether we’re talking about traditional industrial robots, cobots, mobile robots or something else besides, automation will have a central role to play in factories both today and in the future.
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Industry 4.0 – What are we really talking about?
Lucian Dold, General Manager for Product and Channel marketing within the EMEA Region at Omron Industrial Automation Europe, questions what Industry 4.0 truly means for manufacturers and their customers.
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Evaluating the impacting factors for AI implementation in industrial manufacturing
Dr Tim Foreman, European R & D Manager, Omron Industrial Automation, highlights 3 key issues that are involved in implementing AI; how it can improve processes and production, and if cloud or edge computing should be implemented.
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The future of energy efficient production
Elisabeth Skoda looks at the ways in which Industry 4.0 and smart solutions have helped companies become more energy efficient and keep track of what happens at their production sites.
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Humans and Robots Working in Harmony
Omron Corp. has announced the global launch of the TM series collaborative robot family to realize an innovative manufacturing environment where humans and machines work in harmony.
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Omron to Introduce FHV7-series Smart Camera
Omron Corporation has announced the global release of its new FHV7-series Smart Camera combined with illumination and image processing functionality for advanced vision inspections.
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Omron Demonstrates Integrated Solutions to Improve OEE at ALL4PACK Paris
At ALL4PACK in Paris (26-29 November), Omron Industrial Automation will showcase fully simulated flexible production environments.
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Packaging Connections 08/06/2018
Highlights this week focus on Schreiner MediPharm’s smart blister pack, Quorn™ eliminating black plastic trays and Omron introducing new technology to optimise Industry 4.0 flexible manufacturing.
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The Joint Journey to Flexible Production
Flexible production to address current and future needs of consumers receives much attention from the manufacturing industry that has embraced Industrie 4.0. The days of rigid production environments are numbered.
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Implementing Industry 4.0 in Packaging
Dan Rossek, Marketing Manager Omron UK, talks about different ways of integrating Industry 4.0 in packaging lines and the benefits this could bring.
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Omron and Teknologisk Institut Organize two Product Recall Seminars
Omron and Teknologisk Institut have organized two seminars in Denmark on product recalls. The seminars will be held on 11 January 2018 in Aarhus and 16 January 2018 in Taastrup.
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Omron Opens Nordic Automation Center
The Nordic Automation Center enables Omron to support its role as leader in technology and automation.
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Omron Demonstrates Complete Solution for Production Efficiency
At this year’s EuroPack / CFIA event, visitors will discover how they can lower total cost of ownership and maximize productivity using Omron’s complete robotics and automation system solutions.
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Automation responds to labour crisis challenge
Tim Sykes caught up with Brillopak director David Jahn to discuss a looming labour crisis and Brillopak’s efforts to provide timely solutions such as the Meteor fresh produce punnet loading line and Unipick P160 high speed case and crate packer.