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Mitsubishi Electric, whose U.S. division is based in Cypress, Calif., provides factory automation for all aspects of manufacturing, from controllers to drive control devices, power distribution control equipment, and industrial mechatronics. Along with developing products that match its customers' needs, Mitsubishi Electric uses its advanced engineering techniques to provide reliable systems for the next generation of manufacturing.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 44.41
Mitsubishi Electric announced its newest series of robots to its broad selection of models. Mitsubishi Electric industrial robots are equipped with speed and precision to meet the demands of today’s manufacturing applications. The newest RV-35/50/80FR series of robots are designed to allow for an expanded work envelope and increased opportunity through its increased payload and reach compared to prior series. Heavy payload options with new Mitsubishi series The RV-34/50/80FR series has a maximum reach of 2100mm (82 inches), and a maximum payload of 80kg (176 lbs.), making them options for palletizing and machine-tending applications. This series of robots connect to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 42.82
CONTACT Software is a new member of Mitsubishi Electric's e-F@ctory Alliance. This partner network supports Mitsubishi Electric's Factory Automation division in providing its customers with solutions for smart connected manufacturing. Mitsubishi Electric is a supplier in the field of factory automation. Headquartered in Tokyo, the company supplies its customers with control and drive technology, robots and more, but also accompanies their industry 4.0 projects at all levels. In the future, the Factory Automation EMEA division will also rely on CONTACT Elements for IoT to intelligently network production facilities and bundle them into a single platform. “With Elements for IoT, our…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 42.81
Industrial robot arm provider Mitsubishi Electric Automation recently added the MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot arm to its low-cost series of robots. “The launch of the RV-12CRL robot marks an exciting opportunity for our customers to experience the quality and performance known by our industrial robot lineup at the price of a collaborative robot,” said Curtis Sylliaasen, Mitsubishi Electric robot product manager. The MELFA RV-12CRL offers a 1,504 millimeter (about 59.2 inch) reach and 12 kilogram (about 26.4 pound) payload capacity to cover a large work envelope, which Mitsubishi Electric said can help eliminate the need for a vertical life…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 41.90
…and a necessary step toward wider adoption of automation. Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. this week launched a machine tending offering for its LoadMate Plus product line that it said is easy to implement. Mitsubishi Electric Automation claimed that its machine tending systems can improve productivity and reduce operating costs. The LoadMate Plus product line also offers flexibility and mobility to address skilled labor shortages in manufacturing, it said. “Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc.’s machine tending solutions portfolio provides a cost-effective answer to ongoing labor shortages and maximized productivity challenges many manufacturers are currently experiencing,” said Dave Simak, service product manager at…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 39.25
…providers to partner to offer their systems at scale. Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. today announced that it has added Urbx Logistics to its Diamond Partner OEM Program. Mitsubishi said the program is an extension of its commitment to achieve the highest level of quality, performance, and efficiency for its customers. “The Urbx mission brings automated, on-demand retail fulfillment to everyone,” stated Lincoln Cavalieri, CEO of Urbx Logistics. “Through working with Mitsubishi Electric Automation, we see an enormous opportunity to leverage their industry-leading robotics system architecture in a groundbreaking way.” “Close collaboration with Mitsubishi Electric allows us to scale rapidly to…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.76
Mitsubishi Electric Automation Inc. last week announced the release of its LoadMate Plus robot cell. The Vernon Hills, Ill.-based company said the system is designed to be easily moved and is targeted at manufacturers that want to be more efficient and more productive. Manufacturers that face labor shortages for CNC (computer numerical control) machine applications can benefit from the LoadMate Plus, said Mitsubishi Electric. The robot cell can provide flexibility for traditionally high-mix, low-volume facilities to introduce automation, according to the company. LoadMate Plus automates the task of loading and removing parts from a machine tool through the use of…
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Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. today celebrated thte groundbreaking for its new production facility in Houston. The company said the factory will increase its ability to meet the growing demand for lift trucks and warehouse automation. “Today marks an exciting milestone for Logisnext as we break ground on our newest electric forklift manufacturing facility in Houston,” said Jay Gusler, executive vice president of operations at Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas. “The material handling industry is rapidly changing, and we’re proud to be on the forefront of this change,” he said. “We’re committed to investing in our manufacturing capabilities and new product development to…
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. will be celebrating 50 Years of supporting the machine tool industry in North America at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024. IMTS 2024 will be held Sept. 9-14 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Mitsubishi Electric will showcase its latest automation and machining systems through interactive demonstrations at booth 338136 in the South Building “We are excited to be celebrating 50 years of supporting the machine tool industry with our new and existing customers,” said Scott Strache, Mitsubishi Electric Automation senior product manager for mechatronics. “To uphold our quality, performance, and compatibility promises, we proudly support…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 37.20
…growth. However, financing is often a barrier to adoption. Mitsubishi HC Capital America Inc. yesterday announced that it is adding to its portfolio of automation-as-a-service, or AaaS, financing. Similar to software-as-a-service and robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business models, the company said it can help the industry keep up with the demand for leading-edge technology and drive growth. “High costs and rapid advancements in automation and robotics equipment make it uniquely suited for 'as-a-service' financing,” said Jason Koby, senior vice president for sales and vendor finance at Mitsubishi. “Mitsubishi HC Capital America’s customized solutions provide the use of a piece of equipment that…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 36.81
Mitsubishi Electric Automation will be demonstrating with several robotics companies at the Automate 2022 trade show and conference next week, including SICK, Thinking Robotics, and Realtime Robotics. The company said its booth will include live discussions with several companies throughout the four-day show. These sessions will focus on not only product features and benefits, but also use cases and the benefits of accelerating deployment, operations, and production in today's manufacturing environments, according to the company. The core message is that though each solution provider can stand on its own, collaboration makes them “better together.” “At Automate 2022, we are excited…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 35.93
Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Inc. yesterday announced the launch of Lift Link, a telematics system for materials handling equipment. Lift Link delivers precise and actionable data in real time, enabling businesses to more effectively operate their fleets while maximizing uptime and usage, according to the Houston, Texas-based company. “We are excited to introduce the Lift Link telematics solution, which represents Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas' significant advancement in connectivity and fleet management,” said Jerry Sytsma, executive vice president of sales and aftermarket services at Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas. “With Lift Link, our customers can harness the power of real-time data to make informed decisions,…