In focus manufacturing

The leading and longest established online Process Engineering publication serving the Process Manufacturing Industries

OMRON adds EtherCAT models to i4L SCARA robot series

Robotic Integrated Controller allows synchronized multi-robot applications with EtherCAT models

OMRON’s has announced the availability of new EtherCAT models to the i4L SCARA robot series. The compact i4L robots now offer even stronger performance at the lowest total cost of ownership.

The i4L SCARA delivers quality along with scalability and integration flexibility well above its class. Thanks to a compact design and small footprint it is simple to install. The i4L offers easy integration with unique Ethernet or EtherCAT connectivity in the base, and together with the robotic integrated controller users can deploy multiple robots and reduce set up complexity and programming time. Its speed makes it ideal for material handling tasks, while freeing human resources for other tasks that maximize productivity.

“Thanks to the EtherCAT models, we have taken our SCARA robots to the next level. They can be implemented in a wide range of applications allowing for more productivity within the workplace,” Fernando Vaquerizo, Fixed and Cobots Product Marketing Manager at OMRON Europe, comments.

Key features and benefits of the i4L include:

  • 5 kg payload capacity
  • 350 mm, 450 mm, and 550mm reach options with table and wall mounting options
  • Robotic Integrated Controller NJ-R for multi robot applications with EtherCAT models
  • Stand Alone Ethernet models
  • Fast cycle time with an unprecedented range of movement and repeatability
  • Exceptionally powerful built-in servos to handle payloads with ease
  • Advanced and robust industrial design
  • Lowest total cost of ownership

For more information, please visit: https://industrial.omron.co.uk/en/products/i4l

For more information, please contact:
Stuart Coulton
OMRON Industrial Automation
Opal Drive
Fox Milne
Milton Keynes
Bucks
MK15 0DG
Tel: 01908 258124
Email: stuart.coulton@omron.com
Web: www.industrial.omron.co.uk/en/home

Request FREE information from the supplier on the products in this article

Login or Register

Process and Control Today are not responsible for the content of submitted or externally produced articles and images. Click here to email us about any errors or omissions contained within this article.

Get the weekly eNewsletter from Process and Control Today