COMPANY PROFILE

JR Automation – A Hitachi Group Company
- MI, United States Show Phone Numbers
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- Member Since 2008
- Robotic Integrator
JR Automation is a leading provider of intelligent automated manufacturing and technology solutions that solve customers’ key operational and productivity challenges. JR Automation serves customers across the globe in a variety of industries, including automotive, life sciences, aerospace, and more.
In 2019, JR Automation was acquired by Hitachi, Ltd. In a strategic effort towards offering a seamless connection between the physical and cyber space for industrial manufacturers and distributors worldwide. With this partnership, JR Automation provides customers a unique, single-source solution for complete integration of their physical assets and data information, offering greater speed, flexibility, and efficiencies towards achieving their Industry 4.0 visions. JR Automation employs over 2,000 people at 23 manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Industry Insights
POSTED: 08/31/2011
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Portal to Success: Update Multiple Robot Programs in a Minute or Less
POSTED: 03/03/2010
Product variations, changes, and introductions are commonplace in manufacturing today. In response, many companies are choosing to use robots for
Planning a Safe and Successful Integration: Robots in Packaging/Palletizing
POSTED: 08/12/2009
You’ve got a lot on your plate when implementing packaging/palletizing robots into a production process. The choices you make when
Robotic Application Research: Past, Present, & Future
POSTED: 07/16/2009
In 1961, the first manufacturing robot, the Unimate, hit the assembly line for GM. This welding robot, which received its commands
SOLUTIONS FOR LEAN MANUFACTURING: INTEGRATING ROBOTIC AUTOMATION WITH BUSINESS SYSTEMS
POSTED: 11/14/2008
If lean manufacturing is a goal, it may be a good idea to investigate automation solutions that integrate with business systems.