OMRON Corporation (HQ: Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto. CEO: Yoshihito Yamada) will make a global release of 16 models of “Middle-range AC servo system with Built-in EtherCAT communications R88D-1SNx-ECT” and of 184 models of “Servo Motor R88M-1x” (hereinafter “1S series”) from July 1st, 2016, to further expands the lineup of Sysmac automation platform*1 (hereinafter “Sysmac”).
OMRON offers an innovative manufacturing environment to realize the advanced control easily by creating a variety of application functionalities with software and connecting a variety of controller devices. 1S series provides an innovative solution for improving the machine performance and making it easy from design to installation with Automation software “Sysmac Studio” by connecting through machine automation controller “NX/NJ series” and open network “EtherCAT”.
Recently, with growing needs for simultaneously startup of production line globally and enhancement of product quality in the production lines of automotive and electronics industries, quick startup for high speed and high accurate production machine is required. Faced on global production sites and a variety of works, the importance of safety measures for production equipment is growing. Under this circumstance, in accordance with application requirements for each customer, each of equipment manufacturers is installing servo system which is key factor for machine performance through design of complicated safety measures and wiring tasks.
1S series provides a unique manufacturing environment which realizes the high speed and high accurate control and achieves from design to installation with “one software” in combination with NX/NJ series and Sysmac Studio, and contributes to an improved machine performance and efficiency of installation.
