OMRON's Automation Center in Stuttgart wins iF Design Award 2025

• May 12, 2025

OMRON Corporation (HQ: Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto. President and CEO: Junta Tsujinaga) won the iF Design Award 2025 of Germany for its Automation Center (ATC) in Stuttgart. The Center serves as a state-of-the-art facility where OMRON and its customers collaborate toward manufacturing innovation. This is the second iF Design Award OMRON has received for one of its permanent facilities, the first being the 2021 award for ATC Tokyo.

The iF Design Award is an internationally prestigious design award which has been organized by the iF International Forum Design GmbH in Hannover, Germany, for over 70 years. In selecting its winners, the jury evaluates the designs of products and services from across the globe based on several aspects, such as creativity, innovation, aesthetics, performance, usability, quality, pricing, and eco-friendliness. This year, approximately 11,000 entries from 66 countries and regions were judged by 131 design experts.

[Awarded facility]
AUTOMATION CENTER STUTTGART (ATC-STUTTGART)

At OMRON's ATCs, customers can experience automation technologies that combine cutting edge technologies to explore and validate new ways of manufacturing. Each of the Centers operating in 44 locations across the globe serves as a place where OMRON can work with its customers to deliberate and develop solutions that can resolve all kinds of manufacturing issues and realize visions based on the local needs.

ATC Stuttgart opened its doors in April 2025 and is designed to embody "manufacturing of the future." The Center serves as an ideal place for OMRON's manufacturing customers to explore the possibilities of factory automation and to work together with OMRON to create specific solutions. Also, to promote sustainable practices, the facility's equipment is consciously built using highly recyclable industrial products that can be sourced from nearby regions.

▼OMRON's website on AUTOMATION CENTERs
Our European Automation Centers | OMRON, Europe
Automation Center Stuttgart | OMRON, Europe

About OMRON Corporation
OMRON Corporation is a leading automation company with its core competencies in its unique Sensing & Control + Think technology, and is engaged in control device, healthcare, social system, and electronic component businesses. It also leverages diverse data acquired through these businesses to develop its data solution business. Established in 1933, OMRON currently has about 28,000 employees worldwide, working to provide products and services in more than 130 countries and contributing to the creation of a better society.
For more information, please visit https://www.omron.com/global/en/.