Automation is changing: future trends in control technology suggest that the role of that control technology is changing. Integrated solutions in which tasks are distributed to free up capacity are growing in importance: individual components are irrelevant to the customer. According to Mitsubishi Electric, it is not a question of pitching PLC against […]
Launched by Mitsubishi Electric at the recent SPS/IPC/Drives fair in Germany, the new generation FR-A800 inverters feature advanced new microprocessors giving unparalleled drive precision, speed control, simple start up, and versatility. These ultra modern drives have been specially designed for use with advanced plant and machinery applications to ensure maximum output and […]
A.C variable speed drives have been around for many years, but they are still breaking new ground and finding new uses throughout all sectors of industry. According to Matt Handley, Mitsubishi Electric’s Product Manager for Drives, in addition to optimising the energy saving capabilities of their models, the leading manufacturers are improving integration, safety and […]
The new MELSEC FX5 series is the next generation of the successful compact PLC that Mitsubishi Electric will be launching on the market at SPS 2013. Fully compatible with the existing MELSEC FX3 range, the FX5 offers significant performance advantages over its predecessor. The processor is three times faster than its predecessor […]
Mitsubishi Electric UK has announced a new range of 690V ac inverter drives called the FR-A770 Series. Based on the existing FR-A740-EC models, they have been developed for use in harsh industrial applications and environments. The new FR-A770 series product range comprises two models with motor rated capacities of 355kW and 560kW. It […]