Compact NX1 Series Controller with OPC UA & SQL for IIOT applications

Omron

 

August 7, 2018
 
Industry-leading industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently announced the release of its latest NX1 series machine automation controller. This compact device builds upon previous iterations by integrating machine control with information utilization, quality management and safety. The NX1 enables smart factories at all levels by providing the link between compact machines and the Industrial Internet of Things.
 
The newest iteration of Omron’s NX1 machine automation controller series is designed to improve productivity through integration. With it’s compact design, the NX1 brings advanced machine control to compact machines and combines this functionality with information utilization, quality management and safety features. The high degree of integration helps manufacturers collect and utilize data more effectively and improve overall productivity.
 
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