Omron prides itself on an exceptional ability to take customers’ unique needs into account and come up with creative, workable solutions around them. This success story showcases Omron’s strategic approach to customizing products and platforms for a specific situation.

Legacy equipment can pose significant challenges for manufacturers. On the one hand, it is equipment that – for the most part – functions well and gives operators the comfort of familiarity. On the other hand, it may be outdated and incapable of integrating with newer technologies. Omron recently helped a company enjoy the best of both worlds by incorporating new edge devices that allowed for better productivity tracking without requiring the legacy controller to be changed in any way.