OMRON
Industrial robot manufacturer · Japan · 6645.T
Japanese industrial-automation company that expanded into robotics by acquiring US robot maker Adept Technology in 2015. Sells TM collaborative robots (developed with Taiwan's Techman), SCARA and six-axis robots, and LD and HD autonomous mobile robots.
OMRON is a Japan-based industrial robot, collaborative robot and autonomous mobile robot maker, founded in 1933 and headquartered in Kyoto. It is publicly traded (6645.T). Product lines include TM series cobots, i4 SCARA, Viper six-axis, LD and HD mobile robots. It appears in the directory's Industrial Robot Manufacturers (20 companies), Collaborative Robot (Cobot) Manufacturers (21 companies), Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Companies (30 companies) and Japanese Robot Manufacturers (11 companies) lists.
- Headquarters
- Kyoto, Japan
- Founded
- 1933
- Ticker
- 6645.T
- Robot types
- Industrial robots, Cobots, Autonomous mobile robots
Products
- TM series cobots
- i4 SCARA
- Viper six-axis
- LD and HD mobile robots
Directory categories
- Industrial Robot Manufacturers — 20 companies
- Collaborative Robot (Cobot) Manufacturers — 21 companies
- Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) Companies — 30 companies
- Japanese Robot Manufacturers — 11 companies
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