Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. enters the decentralized drive market with the introduction of the PowerGate 66 IP66 / NEMA 4 variable frequency drive (VFD). The stand-alone VFD is an engineered solution incorporating a version of the Mitsubishi Electric E700 VFD into a custom made NEMA 4 (water resistant) enclosure for use in harsh environments. The…
MEAU Expands MELSEC-L Series Programmable Controller
With the addition of new controllers, network, power supply, and I/O modules to its MELSEC-L Series lineup, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., continues to deliver innovative technology that provides better cost performance and faster return on investment. The newly expanded product line results in more scalable machines and allows users to customize hardware configurations to align…
Mitsubishi Electric Adds Entry-Level Micro PLC to FX3 Series
Addressing the demand for high performance programmable logic control in the price-sensitive factory automation market, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., introduces the FX3S Programmable Logic Controller. The newest PLC in the FX3 Series of PLCs, the compact FX3S maintains a high-level of functionality, while offering entry-level accessibility. Notable attributes of the FX3S PLC are its flexibility…
Mitsubishi Electric Automation and Powerit Solutions Join Forces
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., has joined with Powerit Solutions to help industrial businesses reduce electricity costs and meet corporate sustainability goals. Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s EnergyPAQ energy monitoring system gives customers all the energy data they need; Powerit’s Spara Demand Manager (Spara DM™) software adds the ability to effectively manage electrical demand. The EnergyPAQ system is…
Mitsubishi Electric Releases Q170MCPU-EIP Motion Controller
Continuing its momentum as a factory automation technology innovator, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. releases the Q170MCPU-EIP motion controller. The motion controller allows end users to operate their existing third-party control systems while leveraging the quality and performance of a Mitsubishi Electric servo motion system. The Q170MCPU-EIP motion controller was designed to use with third-party control…
Mitsubishi Electric Launches M7V Series CNC Platform
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., meets market demand for higher production output rates with the introduction of the M70V Series computer numerical controllers (CNC). The M70V Series, part of the new M7V Series CNC platform, offers increased processing speed (up to 33.7K blocks per minute) for faster cycle times and greater production output. In addition to…