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Mitsubishi Electric

New robot series for applications requiring heavier payload, longer reach

May 29, 2024 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has added a new series of robots to its broad selection of models. The new RV-35/50/80FR series of robots is ideal for handling large workpieces and heavy objects to expand automation opportunities for OEMs and end users alike. Mitsubishi Electric industrial robots are equipped with class-leading speed and precision to meet […]

Filed Under: Integrated Motion Systems, Robotics Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

Driving change in packaging automation

March 13, 2024 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Many trends in general automation have impacted the packaging industry. Some of these include the multiple benefits of better efficiency and increased speed and accuracy of automation systems in general, leading to improved packaging machinery. At the same time, there is more concern with sustainable practices and design, which means more emphasis on biodegradable materials […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation Tagged With: Bishop-Wisecarver (BWC), Festo, LinMot, Mitsubishi Electric, Yaskawa

CIP safety module for safe communication over devices in a network

January 30, 2024 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has designed the MELSEC iQ-R Series CIP Safety Module to ensure safety signal transmission to a diverse range of devices and equipment, including third-party robots, Mitsubishi Electric and third-party-VFD products, and safety I/O and interlocks. Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) safety is a protocol developed by the Open DeviceNet Vendor Association (ODVA) […]

Filed Under: Networking + IoT Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric Automation launches next iteration of MELSERVO-J5 servo product platform

September 22, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has expanded its MELESRVO-J5 product family to include more options for OEMs and end-users. Cutting-edge technology, industry-leading performance, and advanced servo features allow users to unlock unused potential in their machines and factories. Compatible with CC-Link IE TSN, these products are ideal for high-speed, high-precision applications to reduce the total cost […]

Filed Under: Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric offers servo amplifier support for FailSafe over EtherCAT (FSoE)

August 8, 2023 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc.’s MELSERVO-J5 EtherCAT compatible servo amplifiers let users easily integrate safety devices (E- Stop buttons, safety sensors, and other devices) into a single network. MELSERVO-J5 servo amplifiers are known for their reliability, simple wiring, easy implementation, and now with increased safety through FailSafe. FailSafe over EtherCAT (FSoE) devices operate by separating safety-related […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies, Networking + IoT Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

New servo and motion bundles simplify machine integration

August 3, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.’s new Economy Solutions are packaged servo and motion bundles that allow for high precision motion control in a way that is quick and affordable to integrate. They allow OEMs and system integrators to build budget-friendly machines with advanced motion control and IoT technology. Three different bundles are currently available – compact […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric Automation launches new online request-for-quote tool

July 27, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation has launched a new online 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. As part of the company’s digital strategy, the platform allows users to select products based on specifications, or to select […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Industry News Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

Common dc bus servo drives for applications with regenerative energy needs

January 27, 2022 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The new MELSERVO-J5D servo amplifiers from Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. offer a unique servo-based solution for applications that need to handle regenerative energy. The common dc bus servo drives are ideal for medium to large servo applications that require multiple drive units capable of managing regenerative energy. Available in 400 V and 1 kW to […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Servo Drives Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

IoT connectivity enhances controller performance

March 30, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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The controllers available today to design engineers have more built-in functions, are more powerful, and are being used in a wide array of diverse applications. We asked some of the top controls manufacturers what trends they’re seeing in the industry. Here’s what they told us. Do you see automation controllers in any new uses? Where […]

Filed Under: Controls, Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric, Omron

New VFD series features PM motor control, reduced energy usage

May 5, 2020 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has released the newest addition to its lineup of variable frequency drives (VFD), the FR-E800 Series. The micro-drive features a built-in PLC, and will include safety functionality meeting IEC 61508 standards and support various networks, including Ethernet/IP, MODBUS/TCP, and the soon-to-be-released CC-Link IE TSN. The FR-E800 Series is designed for engineering, […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies Tagged With: Mitsubishi Electric

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