SSB provides a wide variety of systems to support social infrastructure centering on rail-way and traffic control systems. Recently, SSB has been a major contributor of IC cardequipment for railway systems, building on its position as the top domestic supplierof automated ticket gates and ticket vending machines. The company has furtherexpanded its business scope to contribute to the realization of a safe, secure, and com-fortable society through innovative solutions utilizing image sensing technologies. (*2 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
The Other segment explores and develops new businesses outside the realm of the mainfive segments. The segment’s Environmental Solutions Business, Electronic Systems &Equipments Business, and other operations play an important part in advancing the OmronGroup’s growth strategy. The Other segment advances business in future growth areas,including the environment field and the smartphone market, which are expected to expand.
Business Segments and Key Products
IAB
Industrial
Automation
Business
The top provider of
control equipment for
the manufacturing
industry in Japan*1,
supporting
manufacturing
innovation worldwide
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The EMC segment’s strength is its advanced monozukuri technology in each stage fromproduct design to materials, metal molds, product processing and assembly. Its expert-ise has been cultivated in the production of its vast array of relays, switches, connectors,and other components utilized in consumer appliances, telecommunications equipment,mobile devices, amusement devices, office automation (OA), and other equipment.
EMC
Electronic and
Mechanical
Components
Business38
Segment InformationGo to page
AEC
Automotive
Electronic
Components
Business40
Segment InformationGo to page
SSB
Social Systems,
Solutions and
Service
Business42
Segment InformationGo to page
44HCB provides equipment and services worldwide for personal and professional use tosupport the disease prevention, treatment, and health improvement fields. The compa-ny’s home blood pressure monitors command top market shares, with approximately65%*3 of the domestic market and 51%*3 of the global market. HCB’s bio-informationsensing technology has made it a leader in the home healthcare market, and it is takingon the new challenge of supporting daily personal health management all over the world.(*3 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
HCB
Healthcare
Business
Segment InformationGo to page
46Provider of ever-
improving digital
components to a wide
range of industries,
leveraging monozukuritechnology
Contributing to the
creation of safe
and comfortable
automobiles
worldwide
Japan’s No.1*2
supplier of railway
infrastructure
systems and creator
of a wide variety of
social systems
Global No.1*3 market
share for digital home
blood pressure moni-
tors and a wide range
of products and servic-
es for treating lifestyle-
related diseases
Discovering and
fostering new
business opportunities
for achieving Group
growth strategies
Network AutomatedOptical Inspection
(AOI) Devices
Indicator Display Equipment
Vision Sensors PhotoelectricSensors
TemperatureControllers
ProgrammableLogic Controllers
Power SupplyUnits
Servomotors and Servo Drivers
PositionControl Units
InvertersProximity Sensors
Automated Ticket Gates
OKAO VisionOKAO Vision is gaining wide use as a technolo-gy for correcting exposure in digital photographyand brightness in photo printing, and its facerecognition capability is used in mobile phoneuser verification as well as estimating age anddetermining sex.
OKAO VisionFacial Image Sensing
Sensors and ModulesSensors and modules enable miniaturiza-tion and enhanced functionality for mobilephones, digital cameras, and other elec-tronic devices.
Road Traffic SolutionsIn addition to control systems for traffic volumes and trafficconditions, SSB is developing next-generation traffic safe-ty systems designed to prevent accidents by transmittingdata on pedestrians, bicycles, and other objects collectedby sensors to nearby vehicles.
Social SensingSensors located in public settingsgather data on the movement andconditions of people, automobiles,and other objects, and provideoptimal information to people andcontrol equipment.
Traffic Control Systems
HCB supports the health of individuals by con-necting daily personal health management athome and disease management at medicalinstitutions.
Digital Blood Pressure Monitors
Body Composition Monitors
Body Glucose Meters
Pedometers and Activity Monitors
Thermometers
Nebulizers Portable Electrocardiogram (ECG) Monitors
Healthcare & Medical Devices for Home Use
Medical Equipment for Hospital Use
Non-invasive Vascular Screening Devices Central Monitors
LCD BacklightsMicrolens array technology with several million micron-sized micro lenses to max-imize light utilization efficiency contributes to brighter and slimmer mobile phoneswith lower power consumption.
Electronic Systems &EquipmentBusiness activities related to comput-ers, devices, uninterruptible powersupplies (UPS), and other electronic sys-tems and equipment.
Micro DevicesOmron provides new applications cen-tering on micro electrical mechanicalsystems (MEMS)
MEMS Acoustic Sensors MEMS Non-contact Temperature Sensors
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Segment InformationGo to page
LCD Backlights
AEC is an active contributor to the rapidly advancing car electronics market in the drive torealize a safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly automotive society. The compa-ny supplies all types of controllers, sensors, switches, and other components for automakersand electrical equipment producers around the world. AEC provides the sensing and con-trol technology for the future of auto manufacturing.
Surface Mount Switches
Relays and SwitchesRelays are composed of electromagnets that con-vert electric signals to mechanical movement andswitches that turn electricity on and off. Relaysand switches are used in virtually all electric andelectronic devices, including refrigerators,microwave ovens, and air conditioners.
ConnectorsConnectors are used as an interfacebetween electronic devices and are widely used in mobile devices, industri-al equipment, and other electronics.
Transmitter Key & Engine Start Systems
Surface-mountingHigh-frequency Relays
Combination Jogs
FPC Connectors
Power Window Switches
AutomotiveSwitches/ControllersAEC supplies multi-function control unitsthat undertake integrated control ofdiverse automobile body features, includ-ing switches to automatically open andclose power windows, lock and unlockdoors, and turn on and off windshieldwipers, using multiple communicationtechnologies.
Electric Power SteeringControllersElectric power steering controllers areequipped with high-output and high-pre-cision sensing functions to enable smoothsteering of the vehicle. These deviceshelp achieve energy savings and bettermileage.
Ticket Vending Machines
Flexible Optical DistributionModules
Train Station SolutionsSSB provides systems solutions, including thenewest models for automated ticket gates andticket vending machines using universal designs,to increase the comfort and efficiency of trainstations.
Frantio® Platform Solution
Energy-saving SolutionsWe do not merely provide existing devices related to energy saving, such as electricity monitoring devices and electricity sensors,but rather we offer a solution-based business that combines all ofthese factors for the reduction of CO2.
Engine start systems enable car engines to be started or shut down bypressing a switch from the driver’s seat of the car without taking the trans-mitter key out of one’s bag.
Transmitter Key
Transmitter Key
Entry systems enable car doors to be locked and unlocked by touching thedoor handle or pressing a switch for the door without taking out the trans-mitter key.IAB’s product lines comprise devices for sensing lighting, imaging, vibration, temperature and humidity levels, location, speed, and other data nec-
essary for the operation of manufacturing equipment; control and motion devices that process large volumes of data into meaningful and usefulinformation and execute optimal control; and display and operating devices that monitor the control status at the production site and enable con-figuration and adjustment. Interconnecting IAB’s devices for data communication enables high-speed, high-precision control to contribute toenhancing “quality, safety, and the environment” at the production site.
Safety Sensors
Safety DoorSwitches
Air Thermal Sensors
Air Particle Sensors
Ionizers
Safety Controllers
Laser Repair Devices for
Liquid-crystalApplications
Air Cleaning Units
Electric Power SteeringControllers
Remote EnergyMonitoring Systems
Power Conditioners for SolarPower Generation Systems
Energy-creating Solutions
Senses = Sensing Devices
Brain = Control Equipment
Display and OperatingDevices
Nerve system = Network
Limbs = Motion Devices and
Drives
IAB provides a wide spectrum of devices necessary for the optimal operation of manufac-turing equipment, products ranging from sensors, control devices, and all types of inspectionand processing equipment to equipment meeting the growing demand for products toenhance worker safety and environmental products that contribute to improving energyefficiency. IAB’s wide-ranging product lineup, which is number one in the industry*1, sup-ports manufacturing product innovation for customers around the world. (*1 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
Safety Equipment
IAB’s safety equipment meetsinternational safety standards andcontributes to the creation of asafe workplace environment byautomatically sounding an alarmor safely shutting down machinerywhen a worker enters a defineddanger zone in the factory.
Environmental Equipment
IAB’s environmental equipment provides constant monitoring of manufacturing environment data,such as the presence of foreign par-ticles and temperature and humiditylevels, and provides analysis ofelectric power consumption data,thereby contributing to maintainingproduct quality standards while alsoproviding data to help reduce excesspower consumption and improveenergy efficiency.
Other Environmental Solutions
Business,
Electronic Systems &
Equipments Business,
Backlight Business, and
Micro Devices Business
SSB provides a wide variety of systems to support social infrastructure centering on rail-way and traffic control systems. Recently, SSB has been a major contributor of IC cardequipment for railway systems, building on its position as the top domestic supplierof automated ticket gates and ticket vending machines. The company has furtherexpanded its business scope to contribute to the realization of a safe, secure, and com-fortable society through innovative solutions utilizing image sensing technologies. (*2 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
The Other segment explores and develops new businesses outside the realm of the mainfive segments. The segment’s Environmental Solutions Business, Electronic Systems &Equipments Business, and other operations play an important part in advancing the OmronGroup’s growth strategy. The Other segment advances business in future growth areas,including the environment field and the smartphone market, which are expected to expand.
Business Segments and Key Products
IAB
Industrial
Automation
Business
The top provider of
control equipment for
the manufacturing
industry in Japan*1,
supporting
manufacturing
innovation worldwide
36Segment InformationGo to page
The EMC segment’s strength is its advanced monozukuri technology in each stage fromproduct design to materials, metal molds, product processing and assembly. Its expert-ise has been cultivated in the production of its vast array of relays, switches, connectors,and other components utilized in consumer appliances, telecommunications equipment,mobile devices, amusement devices, office automation (OA), and other equipment.
EMC
Electronic and
Mechanical
Components
Business38
Segment InformationGo to page
AEC
Automotive
Electronic
Components
Business40
Segment InformationGo to page
SSB
Social Systems,
Solutions and
Service
Business42
Segment InformationGo to page
44HCB provides equipment and services worldwide for personal and professional use tosupport the disease prevention, treatment, and health improvement fields. The compa-ny’s home blood pressure monitors command top market shares, with approximately65%*3 of the domestic market and 51%*3 of the global market. HCB’s bio-informationsensing technology has made it a leader in the home healthcare market, and it is takingon the new challenge of supporting daily personal health management all over the world.(*3 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
HCB
Healthcare
Business
Segment InformationGo to page
46Provider of ever-
improving digital
components to a wide
range of industries,
leveraging monozukuritechnology
Contributing to the
creation of safe
and comfortable
automobiles
worldwide
Japan’s No.1*2
supplier of railway
infrastructure
systems and creator
of a wide variety of
social systems
Global No.1*3 market
share for digital home
blood pressure moni-
tors and a wide range
of products and servic-
es for treating lifestyle-
related diseases
Discovering and
fostering new
business opportunities
for achieving Group
growth strategies
Network AutomatedOptical Inspection
(AOI) Devices
Indicator Display Equipment
Vision Sensors PhotoelectricSensors
TemperatureControllers
ProgrammableLogic Controllers
Power SupplyUnits
Servomotors and Servo Drivers
PositionControl Units
InvertersProximity Sensors
Automated Ticket Gates
OKAO VisionOKAO Vision is gaining wide use as a technolo-gy for correcting exposure in digital photographyand brightness in photo printing, and its facerecognition capability is used in mobile phoneuser verification as well as estimating age anddetermining sex.
OKAO VisionFacial Image Sensing
Sensors and ModulesSensors and modules enable miniaturiza-tion and enhanced functionality for mobilephones, digital cameras, and other elec-tronic devices.
Road Traffic SolutionsIn addition to control systems for traffic volumes and trafficconditions, SSB is developing next-generation traffic safe-ty systems designed to prevent accidents by transmittingdata on pedestrians, bicycles, and other objects collectedby sensors to nearby vehicles.
Social SensingSensors located in public settingsgather data on the movement andconditions of people, automobiles,and other objects, and provideoptimal information to people andcontrol equipment.
Traffic Control Systems
HCB supports the health of individuals by con-necting daily personal health management athome and disease management at medicalinstitutions.
Digital Blood Pressure Monitors
Body Composition Monitors
Body Glucose Meters
Pedometers and Activity Monitors
Thermometers
Nebulizers Portable Electrocardiogram (ECG) Monitors
Healthcare & Medical Devices for Home Use
Medical Equipment for Hospital Use
Non-invasive Vascular Screening Devices Central Monitors
LCD BacklightsMicrolens array technology with several million micron-sized micro lenses to max-imize light utilization efficiency contributes to brighter and slimmer mobile phoneswith lower power consumption.
Electronic Systems &EquipmentBusiness activities related to comput-ers, devices, uninterruptible powersupplies (UPS), and other electronic sys-tems and equipment.
Micro DevicesOmron provides new applications cen-tering on micro electrical mechanicalsystems (MEMS)
MEMS Acoustic Sensors MEMS Non-contact Temperature Sensors
6 97 8
Segment InformationGo to page
LCD Backlights
AEC is an active contributor to the rapidly advancing car electronics market in the drive torealize a safe, comfortable, and environmentally friendly automotive society. The compa-ny supplies all types of controllers, sensors, switches, and other components for automakersand electrical equipment producers around the world. AEC provides the sensing and con-trol technology for the future of auto manufacturing.
Surface Mount Switches
Relays and SwitchesRelays are composed of electromagnets that con-vert electric signals to mechanical movement andswitches that turn electricity on and off. Relaysand switches are used in virtually all electric andelectronic devices, including refrigerators,microwave ovens, and air conditioners.
ConnectorsConnectors are used as an interfacebetween electronic devices and are widely used in mobile devices, industri-al equipment, and other electronics.
Transmitter Key & Engine Start Systems
Surface-mountingHigh-frequency Relays
Combination Jogs
FPC Connectors
Power Window Switches
AutomotiveSwitches/ControllersAEC supplies multi-function control unitsthat undertake integrated control ofdiverse automobile body features, includ-ing switches to automatically open andclose power windows, lock and unlockdoors, and turn on and off windshieldwipers, using multiple communicationtechnologies.
Electric Power SteeringControllersElectric power steering controllers areequipped with high-output and high-pre-cision sensing functions to enable smoothsteering of the vehicle. These deviceshelp achieve energy savings and bettermileage.
Ticket Vending Machines
Flexible Optical DistributionModules
Train Station SolutionsSSB provides systems solutions, including thenewest models for automated ticket gates andticket vending machines using universal designs,to increase the comfort and efficiency of trainstations.
Frantio® Platform Solution
Energy-saving SolutionsWe do not merely provide existing devices related to energy saving, such as electricity monitoring devices and electricity sensors,but rather we offer a solution-based business that combines all ofthese factors for the reduction of CO2.
Engine start systems enable car engines to be started or shut down bypressing a switch from the driver’s seat of the car without taking the trans-mitter key out of one’s bag.
Transmitter Key
Transmitter Key
Entry systems enable car doors to be locked and unlocked by touching thedoor handle or pressing a switch for the door without taking out the trans-mitter key.IAB’s product lines comprise devices for sensing lighting, imaging, vibration, temperature and humidity levels, location, speed, and other data nec-
essary for the operation of manufacturing equipment; control and motion devices that process large volumes of data into meaningful and usefulinformation and execute optimal control; and display and operating devices that monitor the control status at the production site and enable con-figuration and adjustment. Interconnecting IAB’s devices for data communication enables high-speed, high-precision control to contribute toenhancing “quality, safety, and the environment” at the production site.
Safety Sensors
Safety DoorSwitches
Air Thermal Sensors
Air Particle Sensors
Ionizers
Safety Controllers
Laser Repair Devices for
Liquid-crystalApplications
Air Cleaning Units
Electric Power SteeringControllers
Remote EnergyMonitoring Systems
Power Conditioners for SolarPower Generation Systems
Energy-creating Solutions
Senses = Sensing Devices
Brain = Control Equipment
Display and OperatingDevices
Nerve system = Network
Limbs = Motion Devices and
Drives
IAB provides a wide spectrum of devices necessary for the optimal operation of manufac-turing equipment, products ranging from sensors, control devices, and all types of inspectionand processing equipment to equipment meeting the growing demand for products toenhance worker safety and environmental products that contribute to improving energyefficiency. IAB’s wide-ranging product lineup, which is number one in the industry*1, sup-ports manufacturing product innovation for customers around the world. (*1 As of August 2011, Omron internal survey)
Safety Equipment
IAB’s safety equipment meetsinternational safety standards andcontributes to the creation of asafe workplace environment byautomatically sounding an alarmor safely shutting down machinerywhen a worker enters a defineddanger zone in the factory.
Environmental Equipment
IAB’s environmental equipment provides constant monitoring of manufacturing environment data,such as the presence of foreign par-ticles and temperature and humiditylevels, and provides analysis ofelectric power consumption data,thereby contributing to maintainingproduct quality standards while alsoproviding data to help reduce excesspower consumption and improveenergy efficiency.
Other Environmental Solutions
Business,
Electronic Systems &
Equipments Business,
Backlight Business, and
Micro Devices Business