Omron Automation Podcast – Episode 1: Veep Talks

June 14, 2021

The first episode of Omron Automation’s podcast series is an interview with Omron Automation America’s Vice President of Marketing, Mark Sadie. Mark shares somne perspectives and lessons learned during his long career at Omron. They discuss work force changes, the vision and values of Omron as a company, how the pandemic has changed the way companies do business, and what the future of industrial automation holds.

 

 

 

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