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CareerTech VISION 2024 - Booth #631

December 04, 2024 - December 07, 2024
From December 4-7, 2024, in booth #631, Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be showcasing its Workforce Development Program, Diamondworks!, at ACTE's CareerTech VISION 2024 in San Antonio, Texas.
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PACK EXPO 2024 - Booth #4916

November 03, 2024 - November 06, 2024
PACK EXPO brings together various industries in the consumer packaged goods and life sciences fields to explore latest solutions and innovations for their challenges. Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be exhibiting automation solutions in booth #4916.
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The Battery Show 2024 - Booth #3754

October 07, 2024 - October 10, 2024
Join Mitsubishi Electric in booth #3754 at The Battery Show 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. The Battery Show connects battery manufacturers with buyers from around the world to innovate and create solutions.
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WEFTEC 2024 - Booth #7313

October 05, 2024 - October 09, 2024
WEFTEC 2024 in New Orleans, LA from October 5-9 explores industry solutions in water/wastewater. Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be demonstrating anticlogging solutions, software, and other custom solutions to meet your needs in booth #7313.
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IMTS 2024 - Booth #338136

September 09, 2024 - September 14, 2024
Celebrate 50 years of CNC with Mitsubishi Electric Automation at IMTS 2024 to learn how we are Making a Difference in Machining. Visit us in booth #338136 to view our latest innovations, technologies, and solutions for manufacturing, robotics, automation, and digital transformation!
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Zero Trust Remote Access Solution in Close Collaboration with Dispel

March 27, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric and Dispel’s zero trust access solution for industrial systems establishes highly secure, remote, and distributed networks, ensuring the protection of sensitive data and seamless connectivity.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Supports Customer’s Transition from Mechanical to Digital Achieve Flexibility and Variability

March 20, 2024
ARL Service turned to Shaltz Automation and Mitsubishi Electric Automation for support in replacing metal cams with digital cams in a newly acquired grinding machine.
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Mitsubishi Electric and Dispel to Expand Operational Technology Security Business

March 11, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has signed an agreement with Dispel LLC, a developer and distributor of secure remote access and operational management solutions, to expand its operational technology (OT) security business through marketing and technical development.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches R86TB High-Performance Teach Pendant for Improved Operability

February 20, 2024
The R86TB Teach Pendant can handle a series of processes from setup to maintenance, relieving the need for an on-site computer to reduce time and costs.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Provides an Automated Machine Tending Solution that Triples Output for Customer

February 19, 2024
TL Aerotek was looking for an automated solution to keep up with accelerating demand and found success using Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s plug-and-play machine tending solution, LoadMate Plus™.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Tool to Match System Requirements and Streamline the Quoting Process of New Machines

January 18, 2024
The Factory Automation (FA) Integrated Selection Tool allows customers to plan and configure their Mitsubishi Electric machines, resulting in a downloadable Bill of Materials (BOM).
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches CIP Safety Module for Safe Communication over Devices in a Network

January 17, 2024
The MELSEC iQ-R Series CIP Safety module implements safe communication over CIP Safety (Common Industrial Protocol) while transmitting both standard and safety signals to devices and equipment.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. to Exhibit in Booth #S-10147 at AHR Expo 2024 in Chicago, Illinois

December 12, 2023
From January 22-24th 2024, Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be demonstrating solutions that are Automating the World and transforming the HVAC industry in ways that are efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.'s Networking and Compatibility Capabilities Provide Quality and Cost-Conscious Machine

November 28, 2023
Integrated Production Systems (IPS) develops a machine to produce anechoic foam for its customers by incorporating a complete Mitsubishi Electric solution including CC-Link IE TSN networking.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Provides HMI, PLC, VFD, and Servo Components to Achieve Precise and Delicate Capping Machine

November 27, 2023
Packaging machinery customer, Balpack Inc., creates a highly precise capping machine with quick changeover functionality through programming expertise from HPE Automation and precision controls from Mitsubishi Electric.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Economical PowerGate for Commercial Pumping and Air-Handling Applications

October 24, 2023
Applications that require limited options and have tight budgets can now consider PowerGate “E” (E for Economy), a standard bypass solution for commercial HVAC applications.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. to Exhibit at ACTE’s CareerTech VISION 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona

October 23, 2023
From November 30 to December 1, 2023, in booth #814, Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be showcasing its Workforce Development Program, Diamondworks!, to empower attendees seeking STEM learning in manufacturing.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Next Iteration of MELSERVO-J5 Flagship Servo Product Platform

September 22, 2023
The MR-J5 portfolio of servo motors and amplifiers has been expanded to include two new servo types, additional "High-Speed" motor models, and a number of new features and functions for enhanced capabilities and unparalleled performance compared to previous generations.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Exhibiting at WEFTEC 2023 in Chicago, Illinois

September 01, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric, ICONICS, and TMEIC provide collaborative solutions in booth #4426 including a Drives Control Unit (DCU) providing basic PLC and Power Quality Metering.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Discounted Repair Program for MR-J3 Servo Amplifiers

August 22, 2023
As MR-J3 Servo Amplifiers are in the discontinuance phase of their lifecycle, Mitsubishi Electric Automation has released a discounted repair program that provides OEMs and end-users a cost-effective alternative to purchasing 3rd party used, repaired, or new units.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Debuting New 3D Bin Picking Multi-Robot Demo at PACK EXPO 2023

July 31, 2023
Join Mitsubishi Electric Automation at the Las Vegas Convention Center from September 11th-13th, 2023 for a first look at a 3D Bin-Picking robot demo, perfect for automating packaging processes.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Servo Amplifier Support for Fail Safe over EtherCAT® (FSoE)

July 24, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric's MELSERVO-J5 EtherCAT-compatible amplifiers support Fail Safe over EtherCAT (FSoE) for increased safety, performance, and reliability.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Machine Tending Offering for LoadMate Plus Engineered Solution

July 17, 2023
Designed for easy set-up and use, Mitsubishi Electric’s comprehensive offering of machine tending solutions provides manufacturers with the answer to labor shortage challenges while improving productivity and lowering operating costs.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. to Exhibit at SEMICON WEST 2023 in San Francisco, California

June 27, 2023
From July 11th-July 13th, 2023, Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be demonstrating automation solutions including a low-cost robot as well as Servo, PLC, VFD, and low voltage switchgear solutions.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches New FR-E800 Series Inverter for Facilities with Only a 120 Volt Source Available

June 22, 2023
The FR-E810W inverter complements the existing FR-E800 series inverter family by operating from a 120V source - a common voltage source available throughout North America.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Adds Powerful, Affordable, and Easy-to-Use, Compact Controller to its iQ-F Series Compact PLC

May 17, 2023
The FX5S PLC is an addition to the iQ-F Series Compact controllers providing customers with a cheaper alternative while maintaining the outstanding performance as the original models.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Sophisticated Data Science Tool for Optimized Operations

May 01, 2023
MELSOFT MaiLab enables users to effortlessly navigate and experience data analytics with minimal training to save on costs and optimize operations.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation CEO, Scott Summerville, Guest Speaks on MHI's Business Intelligence Podcast

April 19, 2023
Learn how operational performance shapes Mitsubishi Electric Automation's company philosophies.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Releases CNC Oscillation Cutting Function

April 14, 2023
The M8 Series CNC now offers an Oscillation Cutting Option called Vibration Cutting Control, allowing for CNC lathes and mills to eliminate buildup of metal strands thus reducing obstructions in the tool path while machining parts.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Introduces Powerful Module Allowing Users to Configure Two Networks Using One Module

March 10, 2023
The newly introduced iQ-R Series CC-Link IE TSN Plus module allows dual network communication, easy configuration, simple diagnostics using one software environment, simplified wiring, and much more.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Releases System Recorder Module to Simplify Maintenance Data Management

March 09, 2023
The new iQ-R Series System Recorder Module helps customers troubleshoot difficult or inconsistent machine errors to reduce downtime, maintenance costs, and the need to be on-site with the machine.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Release of MELSOFT Gemini 3D Simulator Software

February 01, 2023
'Gemini' models machines and manufacturing processes virtually, to allow users to visualize their manufacturing projects and reduce risk by validating designs in advance.
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Mitsubishi Electric's Factory Automation Systems Business to Launch "Automating the World" as Global Slogan

November 08, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced it will launch "Automating the World" as the global slogan for its Factory Automation Systems business. Commercial use of the slogan will begin worldwide on November 8, 2022.
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Mitsubishi Electric and ZAYER Collaborate to Bring New Machining Solutions to U.S. Market

September 26, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric’s global collaboration with European machining company ZAYER leads to new opportunities for ZAYER to enter the U.S. market.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Release of NZ2FT Series Slice Distributed I/O Solution

September 15, 2022
This solution is one of the first Slice I/O to be compatible with the CC-Link IE TSN time-sensitive network.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Exhibiting Innovative Solutions for a Resilient and Sustainable Future at IMTS 2022

August 31, 2022
Visit Mitsubishi Electric at booth 134102 to get a unique look at advanced machining and automation capabilities through interactive demos.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Releases Servo and Motion Economy Solutions

July 22, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Automation has introduced Economy Solutions, packaged servo and motion bundles that allow for high precision motion control in a way that is quick and affordable to integrate.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Launches New Online Request for Quote Tool

June 29, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Automation recently launched a new online customer shopping style platform for product selection and search. The platform provides a B2B-type experience, which provides easy to use tools to request pricing quotes for specific products.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Promotions in Transformed Marketing Department

June 28, 2022
Sunny Ainapure, Deana Fu, Dean Norton to take up new director roles as company reorganizes its marketing department.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. “Better Together” at Automate 2022

May 25, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Automation will exhibit at Automate 2022 in booth #1023 in Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Helps Customers Harness the Power of IT/OT Convergence at the Oracle Industry Lab

May 11, 2022
Oracle and Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. are joining forces to help manufacturing customers create new opportunities and solve tough challenges at the Oracle Industry Lab.
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Mitsubishi Electric to Establish New Production Site for Factory Automation Control System Products

March 22, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced on March 28, 2022 that it has acquired 42,000 square meters of land in Owariasahi City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan to establish a new production site for the manufacture of factory automation (FA) control system products from April 2025.
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Powerful, Precise Pick-and-Pack Solution Significantly Cuts Changeover Time

March 16, 2022
Hamrick Manufacturing turned to Mitsubishi Electric Automation when they needed a robotic pick-and-pack solution that would combine power, precision, and a soft touch in a limited space.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Releases Common DC Bus Servo Drive Solution

January 26, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is announcing the release of the common DC bus servo drive (MELSERVO-J5D) solution. MELSERVO-J5D servo amplifiers are ideal for medium to large servo applications that require multiple drive units capable of managing regenerative energy.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Donates $50,000 to Charitable Organizations in the Chicagoland Area

December 16, 2021
Backed by the employee-led VISION Committee volunteer group, Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. donated $25,000 to Northern Illinois Food Bank and $25,000 to A Safe Place.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Promotes Sloan Zupan to Senior Director of Corporate Marketing

December 13, 2021
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is announcing the promotion of Sloan Zupan to senior director of corporate marketing. Zupan has 22 years of experience in the automation industry and in his role of senior director of corporate marketing, he will lead a transformed marketing department at Mitsubishi Electric Automation.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Diamondworks! Workforce Development Program

November 24, 2021
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. announced the launch of its workforce development program, "Diamondworks!". The mission of the program is to educate the future workforce to be better prepared for roles in industries that are becoming increasingly automated.
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Boston-Based Urbx Logistics Will Work With Mitsubishi Electric Automation To Enable Retailers To Automate and Optimize Their In-Store Picking Process

November 15, 2021
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is announcing the addition of Urbx Logistics to its Diamond Partner OEM Program. Urbx Logistics provides a solution for grocery chains, factories, retailers and distribution centers to achieve on-demand order fulfillment. Urbx calls it the "omni-channel warehouse", and their system enables orders for on-demand goods to be retrieved robotically.
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Mitsubishi Electric Helps Elevator Technicians “Peer Through Walls” for Better Troubleshooting

October 27, 2021
Mitsubishi Electric has announced its newest customer success story, focused on Waupaca Elevator Company, which manufactures residential elevators and dumbwaiters for applications across North America. Waupaca Elevator sells through independent dealers, who need consistent reliability and simple, intuitive ways to service and maintain the elevators.
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Manufacturer Significantly Reduces Downtime with Mitsubishi Electric PLCs

October 13, 2021
A new customer case study from Mitsubishi Electric is now available, highlighting the experience of a leading semi-trailer manufacturer that wanted to replace a PC-based control system with a programmable logic controller (PLC) system.
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