Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

Vernon Hills, IL 60061-3108

COMPANY OVERVIEW

About Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

At Mitsubishi Electric, Inc., we have built a tradition of technological leadership and innovation for more than 100 years. Our mission is to enrich everyday life through superior, technologically advanced automation products and solutions. And our people are the most critical component of delivering on that mission.
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Product Summary

Complete family of controllers, VFDs, HMIs, motion control systems, and industrial robots.

Contact

500 Corporate Woods Pkwy.
Vernon Hills, IL 60061-3108
United States
https://us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/
847-478-2100
847-876-7412

More Info on Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

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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.

Products & Press Releases

Motion

Servo Motors and Amplifiers

Feb. 16, 2024
The MelServo-J5 product family has been expanded to include two new servo types, additional high-speed motor models, and a number of new functions for enhanced capabilities. Compatible...
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Servo Amplifier with FSoE

Jan. 12, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc.’s MelServo-J5 EtherCAT compatible servo amplifiers allow users to integrate safety devices like e-stop buttons, safety sensors and other...
Products

Robotic Machine Tending

Nov. 28, 2023
The LoadMate Plus product line automates the process of machine tending (loading and unloading parts or materials into a machine tool center), most commonly used with vertical...
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Launches Economical PowerGate for Commercial Pumping and Air-Handling Applications

Oct. 24, 2023
PowerGate “E” is a standard bypass solution for commercial HVAC applications that require limited options and have tight budgets.
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Products

Compact Programmable Logic Controller

Sept. 21, 2023
Expanding its line of Melsec iQ-F series of compact controllers, Mitsubishi Electric has released the FX5S, a compact controller for small machines with up to 60 I/O and integrated...
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Software

Data Analysis Software

Aug. 31, 2023
Mitsubishi has announced its Melsoft MaiLab software, which uses Maisart intelligent technology to analyze and diagnose factory data. Through analysis of past manufacturing data...
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Products

System Recorder Module

June 15, 2023
The new iQ-R Series System Recorder module assists programmers in determining a machine’s malfunction root cause by recording all program and mechanical state changes for several...
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Products

3D Simulator Software

May 11, 2023
The MELSoft Gemini 3D Simulator Software from Mitsubishi Electric operates using a PC-based 3D digital space and connects directly to factory devices, enabling 3D data to be updated...
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Supplier News

iQ-R Series CC-Link IE TSN Plus module

March 15, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. announces the iQ-R Series CC-Link IE TSN Plus module which supports CC-Link IE TSN and EtherNet/IP™ networks in one module. CC-Link IE TSN...
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Motion

Mistubishi Electric Automation Releases Cost- Effective Industrial Robot

Sept. 25, 2020
The RV-8CRL vertically articulated industrial robot arm is a high quality, low cost product that offers versatility for a wide variety of applications.

Articles & News

Mitsubishi Electric’s lineup of MR-J5 servo technologies.
Mitsubishi Electric’s lineup of MR-J5 servo technologies.
Mitsubishi Electric’s lineup of MR-J5 servo technologies.
Mitsubishi Electric’s lineup of MR-J5 servo technologies.
Mitsubishi Electric’s lineup of MR-J5 servo technologies.
Motion

How Servo Drives Help Manufacturers Meet Competitive Digitalization Goals

Nov. 16, 2023
By delivering accurate and precise control over position, speed and torque, servo drives meet exacting industry requirements while embracing the latest innovations to enable the...
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A user programs an ABB robot using the ForgeOS interface.
A user programs an ABB robot using the ForgeOS interface.
A user programs an ABB robot using the ForgeOS interface.
A user programs an ABB robot using the ForgeOS interface.
Robotics

Automation Majors Invest in Robotics (UPDATED)

Sept. 1, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric and Rockwell Automation make strategic investments in Clearpath Robotics and Ready Robotics, respectively. UPDATE: Rockwell Automation signs agreement to acquire...
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Robotics

Automated Path Generation for Robots

July 7, 2023
A collaboration between Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics enables the development of workcells with a higher density of robots for faster throughput.
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Control

Technology Highlights from Automate 2023

July 3, 2023
From advances in core automation technologies to the cutting edge, the Automate 2023 event in Detroit did a great job showcasing the variety of technologies available to manufacturers...
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Connecting SCADA and Robots

June 29, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric’s acquisition of SCADA software supplier Iconics supports preventative and predictive maintenance applications for robots and other automated machinery.
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Robotics

Mitsubishi Electric’s LoadMate Plus Robot Platform

June 14, 2023
The LoadMate Plus from Mitsubishi Electric is a robot and stand system that can be configured to fit a variety of manufacturing and packaging applications.
Fraunhofer Institute used a Mitsubishi Electric robotic arm, an optical laser scanner and a controller equipped with AI software to develop an AI-driven grinding system for Düspohl, a German manufacturer of wrapping machines. Source: Frauenhofer Institute
Fraunhofer Institute used a Mitsubishi Electric robotic arm, an optical laser scanner and a controller equipped with AI software to develop an AI-driven grinding system for Düspohl, a German manufacturer of wrapping machines. Source: Frauenhofer Institute
Fraunhofer Institute used a Mitsubishi Electric robotic arm, an optical laser scanner and a controller equipped with AI software to develop an AI-driven grinding system for Düspohl, a German manufacturer of wrapping machines. Source: Frauenhofer Institute
Fraunhofer Institute used a Mitsubishi Electric robotic arm, an optical laser scanner and a controller equipped with AI software to develop an AI-driven grinding system for Düspohl, a German manufacturer of wrapping machines. Source: Frauenhofer Institute
Fraunhofer Institute used a Mitsubishi Electric robotic arm, an optical laser scanner and a controller equipped with AI software to develop an AI-driven grinding system for Düspohl, a German manufacturer of wrapping machines. Source: Frauenhofer Institute
Sensors

Top Industrial Machine Vision Applications

May 12, 2023
From detecting difficult-to-find flaws and missing components to expanding robot applications and improving palletizing operations, machine vision technologies are rapidly moving...
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Supplier News

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Announces Release of MELSOFT Gemini 3D Simulator Software

Feb. 8, 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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Supplier News

Mitsubishi Electric’s Factory Automation Systems Business to Launch “Automating the World” as Global Slogan

Dec. 2, 2022
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today it will launch “Automating the World” as the global slogan for its Factory Automation Systems business.
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OPC UA Reverse Connect enables secure communication between OPC UA components that are separated by firewalls. Source: Softing Industrial
OPC UA Reverse Connect enables secure communication between OPC UA components that are separated by firewalls. Source: Softing Industrial
OPC UA Reverse Connect enables secure communication between OPC UA components that are separated by firewalls. Source: Softing Industrial
OPC UA Reverse Connect enables secure communication between OPC UA components that are separated by firewalls. Source: Softing Industrial
Supplier News

dataFEED OPC Suite Extended from Softing Offers Additional Security for Data Integration with OPC UA Reverse Connect

Nov. 3, 2022
With the integration of OPC UA Reverse Connect into its dataFEED OPC Suite Extended V5.22, Softing enables secure communication between OPC UA components in OT and IT that are...

Videos & Resources

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Mitsubishi Electric and Realtime Robotics Enable Collision-Free Robotics

July 7, 2023
Patrick Varley with Mitsubishi Electric explained that the automated path generation and collision avoidance provided by this system is important in today's manufacturing environments...
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Plant Maintenance

Mitsubishi Electric Connects Robots with SCADA

June 29, 2023
Connecting robots to Mitsubishi Electrics' SCADA software (acquired from Iconics) visualizes the robot’s axis positions, enables access to the robot’s control applications and...
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Robotics

LoadMate Plus: A Pre-Engineered and Customizable Robotic Platform

June 14, 2023
Mitsubishi Electric's LoadMate Plus can be configured to fit a variety of applications, such as pick and place, inspection, assembly and packing.
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Robotics

3 Robot Trends at IMTS 2022

Oct. 7, 2022
Machine tending, automated path planning, and welding were among the most prominent robot trends in evidence at IMTS 2022.
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Industrial Robots Get Collaborative

July 23, 2021
Watch 2021's Top Automation World Video: Learn how new technologies are allowing industrial robots to work alongside humans in factory environments.
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IIoT

SPS 2019 Highlights

Dec. 19, 2019
Automation World Director of Content David Greenfield reports from the SPS (Smart Production Solutions) 2019 event in Nuremberg, Germany.
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Connect Everything 5 Video

Nov. 6, 2019
Many factories send production site information to cloud-based IT systems, but some aren’t using IoT effectively. The massive amount of communication data is difficult to collect...
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Control

Mitsubishi Electric Shows Off Cage-Free Collaborative Robot

Oct. 2, 2015
Using special firmware and safety technology, Mitsubishi can turn any industrial robot into a cage-free, collaborative robotic system.
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Robotics

SCARA robots in ceiling-mount and conventional configurations

Oct. 11, 2013
Watch this video to get a glimpse of the latest RH Series SCARA robots from Mitsubishi, which offer speed, precision and ease of integration in ceiling-mount and other configurations...
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IQ Motion System with MRJ4 Servos from Mitsubishi Electric

Feb. 5, 2013
Feature vibration suppression and auto tuning—fiber optic motion bus makes it easy to program high-speed synchronous applications with a graphical user interface.

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IIoT

Multi-Tasking Machine Controllers

Nov. 1, 2022
High-end machine performance is often delivered via a controller that also communicates with other machines in real-time & provides live production data for use by higher level...
Mitsubishi’s Assista cobot and RV-7FRL and RV-8CRL industrial robots in a complex path screw-driving assembly operation at IMTS 2022.
Mitsubishi’s Assista cobot and RV-7FRL and RV-8CRL industrial robots in a complex path screw-driving assembly operation at IMTS 2022.
Mitsubishi’s Assista cobot and RV-7FRL and RV-8CRL industrial robots in a complex path screw-driving assembly operation at IMTS 2022.
Mitsubishi’s Assista cobot and RV-7FRL and RV-8CRL industrial robots in a complex path screw-driving assembly operation at IMTS 2022.
Mitsubishi’s Assista cobot and RV-7FRL and RV-8CRL industrial robots in a complex path screw-driving assembly operation at IMTS 2022.
Robotics

Automated Robot Path Planning for Complex Applications

Sept. 30, 2022
Realtime Robotics shows how its software can automate robot motion planning—for both small cobots and large industrial robots—to avoid collisions in tight work spaces.
A control cabinet created by Versatech for Agri-Fab featuring Mitsubishi Electric technology.
A control cabinet created by Versatech for Agri-Fab featuring Mitsubishi Electric technology.
A control cabinet created by Versatech for Agri-Fab featuring Mitsubishi Electric technology.
A control cabinet created by Versatech for Agri-Fab featuring Mitsubishi Electric technology.
A control cabinet created by Versatech for Agri-Fab featuring Mitsubishi Electric technology.
IIoT

Creating an Energy Management System

July 27, 2022
With the help of Mitsubishi Electric technologies, automation and engineering company Versatech has developed a system to collect and visualize real time plant-wide energy consumption...
The HG-KR23K servo puts motion control logic within the drive itself, taking the load off of the PLC and simplifying programming.
The HG-KR23K servo puts motion control logic within the drive itself, taking the load off of the PLC and simplifying programming.
The HG-KR23K servo puts motion control logic within the drive itself, taking the load off of the PLC and simplifying programming.
The HG-KR23K servo puts motion control logic within the drive itself, taking the load off of the PLC and simplifying programming.
The HG-KR23K servo puts motion control logic within the drive itself, taking the load off of the PLC and simplifying programming.
Motion

Precise Automation Required for Pick-and-Pack Machine

June 7, 2022
Using Mitsubishi Electric servo motors and intelligent drives enabled Hamrick Manufacturing to create a machine with a lower cost controller that reduced changeover times by nearly...
Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controllers.
Control

Making Sense of Industrial Controller Options

March 22, 2022
System integrators share their tips on the differences between PLCs, PACs, and Industrial PCs, including their best use cases and how to choose the right one for your environment...
Mitsubishi Electric MelSec remote I/O module with safety functions.
Mitsubishi Electric MelSec remote I/O module with safety functions.
Mitsubishi Electric MelSec remote I/O module with safety functions.
Mitsubishi Electric MelSec remote I/O module with safety functions.
Mitsubishi Electric MelSec remote I/O module with safety functions.
Communication

The Differences Between Local and Remote I/O

March 8, 2022
Understanding how local and remote I/O modules work can benefit your operations through improved safety, less wiring, and standardization for spare parts and engineering drawings...
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PLC, PAC, or IPC?

Dec. 23, 2021
Determining which type of controller to use in an automated system can lead to some difficult choices. Focusing on the application and specific capabilities of each controller...
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Cybersecurity

Remote Access Cybersecurity Management

Dec. 21, 2021
The next big cybersecurity challenge for manufacturers is how to secure the remote access points that have been implemented on the plant floor during the pandemic before hackers...
Operator load station application using FreeMove and Fanuc robot.
Operator load station application using FreeMove and Fanuc robot.
Operator load station application using FreeMove and Fanuc robot.
Operator load station application using FreeMove and Fanuc robot.
Operator load station application using FreeMove and Fanuc robot.
Robotics

Safety Certification Issued for Industrial Collaborative Robot Technology

April 15, 2021
Veo Robotics’ FreeMove system receives ISO 13849 safety certification from TÜV Rheinland.