Omron Introduces New MD Autonomous Mobile Robot Series for Medium Payload Applications
February 22, 2024
Omron expands existing mobile robot portfolio to accommodate paylods of 650 and 900 kilograms, offering enhanced efficiency and a broader range of applications for part and material transport with new MD Series
OMRON Automation Americas, a global leader in industrial automation solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of the MD Series of autonomous mobile robots (AMR). This new series is designed to provide greater efficiency at production sites, expanding OMRON’s line up of autonomous robots to cater to a wider variety of part and material transport applications.
The MD Series continues to feature the “OMRON Fleet Manager” software, which allows for integrated control of up to 100 mobile robots on a single system. This software eliminates the need for multiple fleet management systems and streamlines operations by automatically selecting the optimal mobile robot for each process based on payload and availability.
Key product features:
- Rugged industrial grade design available in 650kg and 900kg max payloads
- Industry leading top speed of 2.2 m/sec
- Easy setup and integration with user production management systems
- 360° of safety rated sensing across 128 dynamic safety zones with automatic footprint switching
- Up to 10hrs of operation per charge with ultra-fast 20min charge time (20% to 80%)
MD Series Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)
An easy to use, efficient, and safe solution for mid-range automated material movement processes across a wide variety of industries and applications.
Omron’s MD Series are state of the art autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that are ideally suited to address material movement and other mid-size transport processes. With a top speed of 2.2 m/sec (MD-650), max payloads of 650 and 900kg, a 10-hour runtime, ultra fast charging, an innovative dynamic safety system with automatic footprint switching, along with Omron’s industry leading on-board navigation system, the MD Series of AMRs can deliver the performance and efficiency needed to meet even the most demanding applications.
Additionally, with easy to access user connections, a rock-solid all metal chassis, industrial grade design and maintenance centric layout, MD Series users can have the peace of mind that their mobile robot will provide them with a long service life.
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MD Series Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR)
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