New Mitsubishi C-controller wins industry award

The British Food and Beverage Industry has voted a unique Mitsubishi Electric integrated communications solution as the most important technological development of the year.   Unlike a PLC, this advanced controller can be programmed in standard C or C++, opening up the world of automation and control directly to non-PLC based engineers. “C” programming is […]

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MX4 finding new ways to save energy

Finding new ways to save energy year after year is a major challenge when you have an ongoing energy saving programme.  That’s why Trelleborg’s flagship Industrial Anti-Vibration Mounts plant in Leicester, UK, has installed a Mitsubishi Electric SCADA solution with integrated MX4 Energy software to monitor and control the plant’s energy use. Since its installation […]

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Mitsubishi inverters drives reduce operating and servicing costs by €70k

  Variable-speed drive solutions are used in all branches of modern industry. The aha Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft, Region Hannover in Germany, has also benefited from the many advantages of modern asynchronous three-phase AC motors powered by frequency inverter drives. The installation of FR-F740 frequency inverter drive systems from Mitsubishi Electric has drastically reduced the operating and […]

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Vegetable processing machine improves product quality

Today ready-prepared and chopped vegetables are available from supermarkets. Feltracon supplies the machines that produce these high-quality end products, and specialises in the development of machines for processing fresh vegetables into a finished product. With the use of Mitsubishi Electric inverters, Feltracon machines help end users to expand their production capacity while minimising energy consumption […]

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Introduction to Schneider Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)

Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) provide a control and visualisation interface between a human and a process, machine, application or appliance. They allow us to control, monitor, diagnose and manage our applications.  The Magelis HMI Series from Schneider Electric ranges from basic text/simple displays machines 15″ touchscreen versions.   The Schneider Electric website provides a useful […]

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