OMRON’s ‘3-i’ automation concept for creating smarter factories

By OEM Update Editorial April 12, 2018 12:11 pm IST

OMRON reaffirmed its unique ‘3-i’ concept for making the Indian factories smarter by exhibiting its key ILOR + S portfolio at the company’s Automation Centre located in Mumbai. The brand has a wide portfolio of Smart Sensors, Robots, Vision, Machine Safety, PLCs, Servos and Drives – automation solutions.

The first ‘i’ in the ‘3-i’ concept stands for the ‘Intelligent’ aspect encompassing solutions to make manufacturing smarter by utilising information technology. It aims creation of additional value to the shop- floor by enabling the makers to collect, visualise and analyse data.

The 2nd ‘i’ communicates ‘Integrated’ technology which involves seamless integration of technologies through advanced control aiding the makers to pursue maximisation of machine performance and accuracy.