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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Partners with Motlow State College to Deliver Certified Industrial Training for Local Industry
Vernon Hills, Illinois - November 15, 2024
Motlow State College, in McMinnville, Tennessee, has officially become an Authorized Certified Training Center to bring essential training classes tailored to local industry needs through implementing Mitsubishi Electric Automation classes.
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., a leader in industrial automation solutions, is proud to announce its new partnership with Motlow State College. Through this partnership, Motlow State College becomes an authorized Certified Training Center, bringing select Mitsubishi Electric Automation classes to industries in the region.
With this certification, Motlow State College will deliver essential training classes tailored to local industry needs, including the GX Works3 Programming course. This class provides hands-on instruction for programming Mitsubishi Electric PLCs using GX Works3 software to enhance operational efficiency and productivity for industrial processes.
The Certified Training Center at Motlow State College offers a streamlined path for industries to access the expert instruction needed to develop proficiency in Mitsubishi Electric systems. Local industries can now take advantage of these employee training opportunities without needing distant travel, ensuring they stay on the cutting edge of automation technology.
Classes will be hosted at the Motlow State Automation & Robotics Training Center (ARTC) in McMinnville, TN, at 225 Vo-Tech Drive. This state-of-the-art training facility features nationally recognized industry trainers for the world’s leading robot and factory automation manufacturers. It is pleased to announce Mitsubishi Electric Automation as the latest addition to its industrial training portfolio.
"Partnering with Motlow State College enables us to better serve our customers in Tennessee and the surrounding area by providing convenient, high-quality training that builds technical skills critical for today's workforce," said Tom Majewski, Workforce Development Manager at Mitsubishi Electric Automation. "We’re excited to support industry growth and skill development through this collaboration with Motlow State."
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- About Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.
Headquartered in Vernon Hills, Ill., Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is a U.S. affiliate company of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. It offers a broad product portfolio including programmable automation controllers (PAC), programmable logic controllers (PLC), human machine interfaces (HMI), variable frequency drives (VFD), servo amplifiers and motors, control software, computerized numerical controllers (CNC), motion controllers, robots and low-voltage power distribution products. Additional information about Mitsubishi Electric Automation is available at us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/.
- About Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Guided by its corporate philosophy, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) places sustainability at the core of its operations and values stakeholder trust—encompassing society, customers, shareholders and employees. In pursuing profitability, capital efficiency and growth, Mitsubishi Electric works closely alongside customers to develop value-added solutions that address today's complex challenges while enhancing the company's sustainable corporate value. Founded in 1921, Mitsubishi Electric has over a century of experience in delivering reliable, high-quality products and solutions. With over 200 group companies and approximately 150,000 employees worldwide, the company is a recognized global leader in manufacturing, marketing and selling electrical and electronic equipment and systems across a broad range of sectors, including public utility systems, energy systems, defense and space systems, factory automation systems, automotive equipment, building systems, air conditioning systems & home products, digital innovations, and semiconductor & devices. Mitsubishi Electric recorded consolidated revenue of 5,521.7 billion yen (U.S.$ 36.8 billion*) in the fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2025. For more information, please visit .
*JPY 150=USD 1, the approximate rate on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange Market on March 31, 2025
- About Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Business Group
Offering a vast range of automation and processing technologies, including controllers, drive products, power distribution and control products, electrical discharge machines, laser processing machines, computerized numerical controllers, and industrial robots, Mitsubishi Electric helps bring higher productivity – and quality – to the factory floor. In addition, our extensive networks around the globe provide direct communication and comprehensive support to customers. The global slogan "Automating the World" shows the company's approach to leverage automation for the betterment of society, through the application of advanced technology, sharing know-how and supporting customers as a trusted partner. For more about the story behind "Automating the World" please visit: us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/about-us/news-center/automating-the-world/
- About e-F@ctory
e-F@ctory is Mitsubishi Electric's integrated concept to build reliable and flexible manufacturing systems that enable users to achieve many of their high speed, information driven manufacturing aspirations. Through its partner solution activity, the e-F@ctory Alliance, and its work with open network associations such as The CC-Link Partners Association (CLPA), users can build comprehensive solutions based on a wide ranging "best in class" principle.
In summary, e-F@ctory and the e-F@ctory Alliance enable customers to achieve integrated manufacturing but still retain the ability to choose the most optimal suppliers and solutions.
*e-F@ctory, iQ Platform are trademarks of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in Japan and other countries.
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation
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