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  • 01.03.2023
    Visualization, monitoring and management of plant utilities result in savings of nearly EUR 70,000 over five years
    Famiel Confectionery Co., Ltd., a confectionery manufacturer in Japan, has implemented energy management and demand monitoring at its main factory after introducing Mitsubishi Electric's energy saving data collection server "EcoWebServerIII". In addition to allowing Famiel to lower the contracted power supply level, the expansion of energy saving activities through real time visualization of electricity, gas, and water consumption led to a significant reduction of the overall utility costs – a total of some 10 million yen (approximately EUR 70,000 with exchange rate at 0.00696) over 5 years.
  • 07.02.2023
    Mitsubishi Electric’s AI solution unleashes the full potential of shop floors
    The innovative data science tool, MELSOFT MaiLab (Mitsubishi Electric AI Laboratory) helps companies drive productivity improvements on manufacturing lines. The new solution offers an intuitive, operator-centric platform that leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to automatically optimise operations while maximising equipment monitoring, visibility and diagnostics.
  • 10.01.2023
    Big Data is driving sustainable innovation in LIB manufacturing
    Lithium-ion battery (LIB) cells are at the core of global electrification strategies, helping to meet ambitious net zero emission targets. To address the fast-growing demand for these products, LIB cell manufacturers need to ramp up production, delivering products of high quality with limited environmental footprints and short lead times. These goals are becoming easier to reach when adopting data-driven, automated solutions.
  • 29.11.2022
    Three things to remember when building a data centre
    The COVID pandemic has made a drastic impact on society, not only on our health but if we look at the industrial aspects, it has pushed the ‘digital’ revolution forward, from how we have business meetings to the way we learn to operate factories. This sudden digital shift, together with the latest developments in 5G communication is stimulating a need for more cloud-based and online solutions, which in-turn is motivating huge investments in IT infrastructure such as data centres. In this article, Hiroki Nishiyama, global manager of data centre marketing at Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, explains further about the challenges facing this important rising industry.
  • 15.11.2022
    Factory Automation Systems business launches global slogan "Automating the World"
    Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) is launching “Automating the World” as the global slogan for its Factory Automation Systems business from 7th November, with worldwide commercial use starting on 8th November.
  • 30.08.2022
    Mitsubishi Electric on the board of German Water Partnership for 4 years
    German Water Partnership e.V. is the only network in the internationally oriented German water sector and unites over 300 companies. The course for the future was set at its 18th General Assembly held in July 2022 in Berlin. Alexandra Ervenich, Corporate Account Manager Water at Mitsubishi Electric, was one of the members elected to sit on the GWP board for the next four years (2022-2026).
  • 04.07.2022
    Mitsubishi Electric Europe and Novali: New partnership agreement helps to move Europe closer to large-scale battery cell production
    “Industry and government both agree on the need to establish battery cell production in Europe. It is essential to meet demand and establish production independence for the EU trading bloc.”
    Roald De Meyer, Co-Founder at Novali.
  • 01.07.2022
    MELCO FA: Mitsubishi Electric to Establish New Factory in India for Factory Automation Control System Products
    Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced on 7th June 2022 that it will invest approximately 3.1 billion yen, or 21.8 million euros, in its subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd. to establish a new factory in India. Expected to start operations in December 2023, the new factory will manufacture inverters and other factory automation (FA) control system products, expanding the company´s capabilities to meet the growing demand in India. The rapidly growing Indian market is expanding at an annual rate of about 8% mainly in industries such as automobiles, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, data centers, and textiles, with further market expansion expected in the future.
  • 17.05.2022
    Machine Controllers in the era of IIoT are multi-tasking like never before…
    The IIoT is all about communication, and the latest machine controllers are at the heart of that new extended infrastructure. Historically the role of the machine controller was firmly embedded in operational technology (OT) whereas now the crossover with IT and internet enabled systems is multi-layered.
  • 20.04.2022
    New Online Virtual Factory and Showroom Tours Provide Access to Best Practices in Manufacturing at Any Time, from Anywhere
    Mitsubishi Electric is opening up access to its leading factory automation sites and showrooms through virtual tours with the aim of overcoming the restrictions on in-person visits caused by the pandemic. The tours are open to everyone visiting its FA website.


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"Automating the World"
Factory Automation Systems business launches new global slogan.