OMRON opens its first automation centres in India

May 19, 2014 12:07 pm

A facility for the customers to help them make the best of their investment in industrial automation
After the successful launch of its four Automation Centres (ATCs) across the world, OMRON Automation, part of OMRON Corporation Japan – one of the global leaders in automation technology – recently opened its fifth ATC in Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion, Yutaka Miyanaga, Senior Managing Officer, Company President of Industrial Automation Company, OMRON Corporation, Japan, said, “This initiative is a part of our ‘Asia Hotspots’ strategy – one of its important tasks is to consolidate our foothold in India which is indeed a highly promising market for OMRON Automation.”
According to Takehito Maeda, MD, OMRON Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., Industrial Automation Business, “The ATC is a step towards highlighting our solution centric approach and excellence in execution as a complete ‘automation partner’. It shall play a very important role in strengthening our contribution towards India’s manufacturing prowess and the society.”  “We are confident of achieving relevant traction in many industries through this initiative such as packaging, F&B, FMCG, pharmaceuticals, special purpose machines, automotive and textile by catering to the advanced requirements of the manufacturing segment like productivity, quality, efficiency and safety” said Sameer Gandhi, MD, OMRON Automation, India.
Spread over 3,750 sq. ft., the facility hosts more than 10 experts as software, hardware and application specialists dedicated to the ATC.