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SCYTEC – Case Study

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SCYTEC and Mitsubishi Electric Automation Collaborate to Achieve Data-Driven Improvement of CNC Machines

CNC machines have a long life, and the competitive advantage they may have once offered when they were new can diminish as time goes on. That’s why SCYTEC, with their DataXchange software, and Mitsubishi Electric Automation, with its IMA Adapter, collaborated to create a solution to quickly gather data that reduces cycle times, increases production throughout, and shaves time wherever possible.

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Hamrick Packaging Systems – Case Study

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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Combines Power and Precision Into Packaging Solution for Hamrick Manufacturing

When Hamrick Manufacturing was challenged with designing a new automated packaging solution from the ground up while working with limited space, they turned to Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s precision, compact servo products, FR-E800 micro-drives, and reliable service.

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Hella – Case Study

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ASSISTA Collaborative Robots Improve Safety & Efficiency at Hella Electronics

Hella Electronics Corporation recently turned to Mitsubishi Electric Automation and Realtime Robotics to develop a unique solution for their current and future robotic automation needs. A “cobot” system enables multiple robotic arms to avoid collisions and work in close proximity to human employees. With visual programming and dynamic path planning, these technologies cut factory automation set up time from weeks or months down to just days.

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FCC (Adams) – Case Study

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FCC (Adams) Vehicle Clutch Manufacturing Plant Increases Efficiency with Mitsubishi Electric Automation

FCC (Adams), a Japanese vehicle clutch manufacturer with a manufacturing plant in Berne, Indiana, improved their visualization and reporting process on one of their production lines through the help of Mitsubishi Electric. The end result allowed the plant to become more cost-efficient and simplified the process for everyone involved.

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Video – ShopSabre Case Study

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ShopSabre and Mitsubishi Electric Automation Create Competitive Edge for End Users

ShopSabre, a leading CNC router machine manufacturer, was looking for a more dedicated control system for its end users without losing the ease of use and familiarity they had built up over the past two decades. The application team at Mitsubishi Electric Automation was put to the test to deliver a solution for ShopSabre – the M8 Series CNC control platform.

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Hunter Fans – Case Study

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Custom Engineering and High Performance VFDs Score Success for Hunter Fan

Hunter Fan has been a leader in the industrial fan market since 1886, when it invented the world’s first ceiling fan. Still an innovator generations later, Hunter Fan enlisted the help of Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. when they introduced their new line of HVLS (high-volume, low-speed) fans for both industrial and commercial use. The two companies’ synergy led to some impressive breakthroughs.

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Automating Your Factory – Where to Start

Is it time to automate your factory? Learn about the pros and cons, the types of automation, and the four steps you can take to get started. Continue reading

What Is the Typical ROI On Factory Automation Projects?

Are you wondering what ROI to expect on a factory automation project? Find out how to calculate ROI and learn more about the costs of automation. Continue reading

What Is Industry 4.0 & 5.0?

Have you heard of Industry 4.0 and 5.0? Learn about the future of industry through automation and the collaboration of skilled workers and machines. Continue reading

5 Best Uses for Factory Robots

What are the five best uses for robots in factories? Learn about robots in manufacturing and production industries and how they can benefit your plant. Continue reading