Omron Automation, part of Omron Corporation, Japan, recently opened its fifth automation centre in India. Located in Mumbai, the centre was inaugurated by key leaders from the industrial automation teams from Japan, Singapore and India.
The centre has on display Omron’s key portfolio of industrial automation range as well as the technical and application support capabilities through state-of-the-art actual demonstrations on machines and laboratories. The field of expertise includes SYSMAC Platform, Vision Inspection Solution, Robotics Solution and Machine Safety Solutions. The centre also has a vision lab to allow testing of vision inspection functions by customers with all possible variations of lighting, lens & controllers.
Spread over 3750 square feet, the facility hosts more than 10 experts as software, hardware and application specialists dedicated to the ATC, the release added.
“In the industrial automation sector, it is extremely vital to provide a hands-on exposure to the associates so that they are able to actually believe and then achieve what they have not been able to do so far through their manufacturing establishments. We are confident of achieving relevant traction in many industries through this initiative such as packaging, food & beverages, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, special purpose machines, automotive and textiles by catering to the advanced requirements of the manufacturing segment like productivity, quality, efficiency and safety,” noted Sameer Gandhi, Managing Director, Omron Automation, India, in a statement.