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Digimarc and OMRON Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Industrial Automation

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Slice of Manufacturing Team
June 21, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • Innovative combination of Digimarc digital watermarks with OMRON machine vision technology.

  • Enhances efficiency, quality, and traceability in manufacturing.

  • Supports sustainable practices by reducing packaging waste and improving recycling.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quotes

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“By integrating Digimarc’s advanced digital watermarking technology into our machine vision solutions, we provide innovative packaging to reduce unnecessary materials and prevent mislabeled or mispackaged products.”

Fernando Colás, CEO at OMRON Industrial Automation EMEA
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“Through our partnership with OMRON, we now deliver an industrial automation solution that addresses these needs head-on—increasing efficiency, adhering to quality and regulatory standards, and providing actionable, real-time data insights.”

Ken Sickles, Chief Product Officer at Digimarc

Our Take:

The partnership between Digimarc and OMRON signifies a significant advancement in industrial automation, blending state-of-the-art digital watermarking with cutting-edge machine vision technology. This collaboration not only streamlines manufacturing processes but also enhances the quality and sustainability of packaging, addressing the industry's increasing demand for efficient and environmentally responsible solutions. The ability to prevent labeling errors and ensure proper recycling represents a major leap forward, setting a new standard for industrial operations. This strategic alliance is poised to drive substantial improvements in operational efficiency and compliance, benefiting manufacturers, consumers, and the environment alike.