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OMRON to acquire OnLogic for $675 million to expand edge AI computing

OMRON Corp. announced it will acquire OnLogic for $675 million to merge its automation expertise with OnLogic’s edge computing capabilities. The deal aims to strengthen OMRON’s position in North America and support its SF2030 vision and GEMBA DX initiatives, which focus on data-driven, intelligent manufacturing. OMRON, a Kyoto-based automation leader with 30,000 employees across 110 countries,…

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  • OMRON agrees to buy OnLogic for $675 million to merge automation and edge AI computing
  • OnLogic’s 70,000+ customers and rugged AI hardware complement OMRON’s global automation network
  • Deal targets North America and Europe, with closing set for January 2027, subject to approval

The combined companies plan to accelerate edge AI adoption by linking real-time automation with data processing and AI insights. OnLogic will retain its brand, management team, and direct sales model while operating under OMRON’s umbrella. The acquisition is expected to close in January 2027, pending regulatory approval. Both firms emphasize preserving OnLogic’s culture and technical independence while leveraging OMRON’s global resources and automation expertise.

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OMRON to acquire OnLogic to address edge AI applications

The Robot Report · 26 October 2026

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