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Introduction to Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric is a global leader in automation solutions, integrating technology and innovation to enhance comfort, efficiency, and societal operations. The company operates in various sectors, including energy systems, electronic devices, home appliances, information systems, and industrial automation.
Automation Solutions
Mitsubishi offers a comprehensive range of automation products such as EZSocket, communication software, integrated FA software, and manufacturing execution systems. These solutions aim to maximize productivity and efficiency in industrial settings.
Global Presence and Support
Mitsubishi Electric has a strong presence in Europe with sales organizations and partner networks across multiple countries. The company emphasizes a collaborative approach with customers to deliver tailored automation solutions and provides extensive after-sales support, training, and technical consultation.
Commitment to Standards
Mitsubishi products comply with international standards and directives, including European CE compliance and various shipping and international approvals. This commitment ensures high-quality and reliable products.
Applications in Action
  • Water: Klinting Vandvaerk in Denmark uses Mitsubishi PLCs and inverters for water pumping stations, highlighting the reliability and flexibility of Mitsubishi solutions.
  • Food: Virgin Trading in Ireland employs Mitsubishi software and PLCs for efficient cola concentrate production, emphasizing reliability and support in the food industry.
  • Manufacturing: Kaba Group in Austria utilizes Mitsubishi robots for key manufacturing, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
  • Automotive: GEMA in the USA uses Mitsubishi automation products for engine manufacturing, achieving significant cost savings.
  • Chemical: Follmann & Co. in Germany uses Mitsubishi PLCs and control units for adhesive manufacturing, ensuring transparency and efficiency.
  • Process: EVC in the UK employs Mitsubishi PLCs for a CHP plant, achieving cost savings and quick payback.
Environmental Commitment
Mitsubishi Electric is committed to environmental management through its Eco Changes program, aiming for a greener future with innovative technologies. The company invests in R&D to develop sustainable technologies and adheres to environmental standards like ISO 14000.
Service and Support
Mitsubishi provides robust technical support and service across Europe, ensuring customers receive timely and accurate assistance. The company’s local engineers offer support in native languages, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Technical Support and Resources
Mitsubishi Electric offers a blend of local and centralized technical support, ensuring customers receive assistance when needed. The website provides free access to manuals, CAD drawings, and other resources for MyMitsubishi users.
Minimizing Downtime
Operational failures can lead to costly downtime. Mitsubishi Electric's services aim to quickly restore full production, minimizing downtime and associated costs.
Training for Performance
To handle complex automation equipment, Mitsubishi Electric provides training in the use and maintenance of automation systems, ensuring optimal performance.
Automation Solutions
Mitsubishi offers a range of automation solutions, including:
  • Micro PLCs: Known for their power and simplicity.
  • Modular PLCs: High-performance controllers like the L Series and MELSEC System Q.
  • MELSOFT: Productivity tools and software solutions.
  • HMIs, GOTs, and IPCs: A wide range of control terminals and industrial PCs.
  • Inverters: Reliable inverters with a "Fit and Forget" reputation.
e-F@ctory Solution
The e-F@ctory solution improves manufacturing performance by reducing total cost of ownership, maximizing productivity, and ensuring seamless integration. It involves real-time data collection and integration with enterprise IT systems, enhancing quality and productivity.
CC-Link Network Architecture
CC-Link provides an open network architecture linking all factory devices, with gigabit Ethernet backbone for modern factories.
iQ Platform
The iQ Platform unites PLC, motion, CNC, robot, and process control in a unified architecture, enhancing system efficiency.
Safety Solutions
Mitsubishi Electric offers comprehensive safety solutions that comply with international standards, integrating safety control into automation systems to ensure personnel safety and boost productivity.
PLC Solutions
Mitsubishi's PLC solutions are categorized into:
  • Logic Controllers: Compact units with integrated I/O, CPU, memory, and HMI.
  • Micro PLCs: Widely used in various applications, offering networking options.
  • Modular PLCs: High-performance systems with modular architecture for easy configuration.
  • iQ Platform: Combines all key automation types on one controller, simplifying system integration.
Vision 1000
Mitsubishi's Vision 1000 concept includes HMIs and software solutions for production process visualization, offering dedicated, open, and industrial PC solutions.
Conclusion
Mitsubishi Electric provides a comprehensive range of automation and safety solutions, training, and support to enhance manufacturing efficiency and productivity.
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FACTORY AUTOMATION Global service & support /// Innovative solutions /// Standards driven /// Improving financial performance ///

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Global leader /// Global leader /// Global leader /// Global leader /// Global leader III Mitsubishi Electric We bring together the best minds to ere- By bringing greater comfort to daily life, ate the best technologies. At Mitsubishi maximising the efficiency of businesses Electric, we understand that technology and keeping things running across society, is the driving force of change in our lives, we integrate technology and innovation to bring changes for the better. Through Mitsubishi Electric's vision,"Changes for the better"are possible for a brighter future. Dependable consumer products...

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/ Contents /// Contents /// Contents /// Contents /// Contents /// Contents /// Contents Contents Introduction to Mitsubishi 4 Applications in action 6 Tomorrow’s quality, today’s goals 12 European Service 14 ERP Enterprise Resource Management Operation TOP FLO & Planning PLANT Automation solutions 16 Plant Integration Level Manufacturing Mitsubishi Integrated FA Software Execution System Ex Mitsubishi EZSocket Partner Products EZSocket Mitsubishi Communication Software Automation Controllers/PLCs 20 HMIs/GOTs/Software 22 Inverters 24 Motion control 26 Robots 28 Low voltage switchgears 30 Application...

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Global partner. Local friend /// Global partner. Local friend /// Global partner, Local Present right through Europe An open working relationship between supplier and customer gets results faster and more efficiently. From the development of products to the management of entire plants, our experience in the industrial market spans more than 75 years. The knowledge we have built up over the decades and our complete product portfolio allow us to work together with customers to create complete turnkey solutions that meet all specific needs. With a globe-spanning service network, we not only provide...

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nd /// Trust and loyalty /// Trust and loyalty /// Trust and loyalty /// Trust and loyalty /// Collaboration with capable partners in elements in Mitsubishi's success. Today more than ever, customers expect auto- mation solutions tailored to the specific requirements of their applications. Our partners'expertise in specific industries, coupled with Mitsubishi Electric's innova- tive automation technology, are the two main ingredients of a successful recipe for made-to-order solutions and perfect customer service. The customer is always the focus of all our service activities. Our customers get...

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Water /// Automation solutions /// Water /// Automation solutions /// Water /// Autor Company: Klinting Vandvaerk Location: Denmark Automation specialist: Application: Water pumping station Products: Mitsubishi modular PLCs, fre- quency inverter drives, Wago remote l/Os Network: CC-Link Bore holes were up to 1.2 km away from the main water station. "It was easy to create the network systems and it has some very powerful unique Jean Petersen PRO/AUTOMATIC Water is a critical element of life. Without a constant, clean supply for drinking and washing and effective handling of grey waste, society...

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nation solutions /// Food /// Automation solutions /// Food /// Automation solutions The range of food available to the con- sumer today is vast, from ready prepared salads to pre-cooked pies and frozen meats. Much of it comes from far off places but must be processed and delivered on ti me, every ti me. Becausefood is so impor- tant to our daily lives there are strict rules and guidelines regarding traceability, labelling, packaging and quality control. Mitsubishi has expertise in all of these Company: Virgin Trading (Virgin Cola) Location: Ireland Automation Specialist: Charles Wait Application:...

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Manufacturing /// Automation solutions /// Manufacturing /// Automation solutions Company: Kaba Group Location: Austria Application: Manufacture of keys Products: Mitsubishi robots Two robots are used, one to place the brass workpiece in to the milling machine while a second Robot picks up machined keys and applies the final finsh from a rotating brush. "Thanks to the use of the robot we were able to reduce costs and significantly improve the transit time." Robert Weninghofer Production Manager Manufacturing, like all engineering fields, is constantly under pressure to deliver innovative products...

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/// Automotive /// Automation solutions /// Automotive /// Automation solutions /// Shorter production cycles, adaptive manu- facturing and integration of all areas in the manufacturing process are what make the automotive industry one of the most high power, high pressure, manufacturing sec- This is also why these global brands turn to Mitsubishi forthe highest level of automa- tion expertise. Company: Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance (GEMA) Application: Manufacture of automotive Products: Mitsubishi modular PLCs, HMI control units, servo amplifiers, GEMA is an alliance of the Chrysler Group,...

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Chemical /// Automation solutions /// Chemical /// Automation solutions /// Chemical / Location: Germany Application: Adhesive manufacture Products: Mitsubishi compact PLCs, HMI control units, frequency inverter drives Networks: Ethernet + Fieldbus The system has control over the manufacturing process for processes "This economical alternative to central- ised process control technology makes all functions and process and production data transparent, from the source up to Axel Schuschies Works Manager The chemical and pharmaceutical indus- tries are among the world's most competi- tive, facing...

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// Automation solutions /// Process /// Automation solutions /// Process /// Automation Many automated applications are a con- tinuous process. They vary widely, ranging from power stations to waste incineration. However, all share a need for highly reli- able systems. Moreover, control and man- agement of operational waste is an issue undergoing greater regulation through directives such as IPPC. Mitsubishi devel- oped its System Q specifically to meet these requirements. Company: European Vinyls Location: United Kingdom Automation specialist: Tritec Application: Combined Heat and Power Products:...

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