Edzcom and OMRON join forces to deliver automation using Private 5G Networks to enable Industrial digitization

Edzcom and OMRON partner to revolutionize Industry 4.0 through seamless 5G connectivity and advanced automation. This collaboration promises enhanced operational efficiency, real-time safety prioritization, and end-to-end data encryption for optimal automation benefits. Edzcom and OMRON are at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing through seamless connectivity integrated into Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR).
EDZCOM AND OMRON JOIN FORCES TO DELIVER AUTOMATION USING PRIVATE 5G NETWORKS TO ENABLE INDUSTRIAL DIGITIZATION
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Combining automation and connectivity via Private 5G Networks to address the increasing needs of Industry 4.0.


Edzcom, a top-tier European entity in Private 4G/5G Networks, collaborates with OMRON to fast-track industries’ digital transformation by fusing automation with dependable connectivity. This alliance aligns with OMRON’s Innovation Network, committed to crafting all-encompassing solutions for client tech needs.

Together, Edzcom and OMRON are spearheading transformations in manufacturing by embedding seamless connectivity into Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR). This collaboration streamlines material movement, minimizes mistakes, empowers intelligent storage, and fosters task automation, thereby bolstering operational effectiveness. Additionally, the AMR, backed by steadfast private 5G connectivity, operates in real-time, emphasizing safety and minimizing worker hazards from managing heavy or risky materials.

“Integrating 5G private networks is pivotal in addressing connectivity hurdles evident in AMR and instantaneous process controls,” mentioned Daniel Rossek, EMEA System Integration Manager at OMRON. “With Edzcom, we offer clients the merits of a 5G private network, such as expansive coverage, swift response times, and thorough data protection, enabling optimal automation advantages.”

“Consistent connectivity stands as the foundation of automation. Our collaboration with OMRON furnishes businesses with a well-rounded solution, combining Edzcom’s tailor-made private 4G/5G networks with OMRON’s top-tier automation tools,” remarked Catherine Gull, Edzcom’s Business Development Chief.

In unison with Edzcom, OMRON confronts pivotal challenges in factory automation, like:

  • Surmounting challenges like network reach and speedy responsiveness to empower smooth decisions for autonomous robots.
  • Guaranteeing almost instantaneous communication and perpetual connectivity for refined processes and control.
  • Accommodating a multitude of device connections and significant data flow while upholding network efficacy and protecting vital business data.

“Edzcom facilitates companies with a unified channel for crafting, establishing, and managing customized private networks, creating avenues for their digital aspirations,” highlighted Daniel Rossek from OMRON. “Our combined endeavor focuses on leveraging the immense capabilities of 5G networks to transform automation, ensuring consistent connectivity, swift responses, and unparalleled efficacy.”

About Edzcom

Edzcom, a company of Cellnex, is the European market leader in Edge Connectivity specialized in designing, building, and operating Private Wireless Network solutions for enterprise customers, with a focus on business-critical operations.

Edzcom brings a single point of contact to designing, building, and operating a tailored Private Wireless Network, deploying best practices and technologies to become the long-term partner of each enterprise and help them achieve their digitalization goals. For more information, visit Edzcomโ€™s website: https://www.edzcom.com/

About OMRON Corporation

OMRON Corporation is a global leader in the field of automation based on its core technology of “Sensing & Control + Think”. OMRON’s business fields range from industrial automation and electronic components to social systems, healthcare, and environmental solutions. Established in 1933, OMRON has about 29,000 employees worldwide, working to provide products and services in around 120 countries and regions. For more information, visit OMRON’s website: http://industrial.OMRON.eu

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