Water suppliers must challenge themselves now to secure the future. In order to remain fit for the future, water supply and distribution facilities need to set themselves special challenges and take future trends seriously. Topics such as system migration and modernisation, data capture and analysis or preventive maintenance are becoming increasingly important when […]
A large solar thermal system has been completed using IMO i3x X PC based intelligent control station to control and monitor 88 analogue sensors for temperature and pressure, 128 Digital inputs monitoring valve positions, and 128 digital outputs to drive 2 port valves to control the loading of pre-heat vessels and buffer tanks. […]
One innovative demonstration at the recent Drives and Controls 2016 fair, was the closer interaction of human operators and robots in the same workspace to save time and improve safety. A practical demonstration was provided using Mitsubishi Electric MELFA robots Red carpet treatment It involved a 15kg MELFA robot, around which proximity zones were […]
Mitsubishi Automation delivers big savings for Irish food producer. Progressive Irish mushroom producer Codd Mushrooms is one of the largest mushroom producers in Ireland, and achieved this position by integrating its focusing on produce quality, sustainability and production automation. A recent initiative to save energy within its factory chilled water system, resulted […]
Mitsubishi Electric recently showed a tubular bag machine to demonstrate how using its expert software tools for packaging machine expertise based on its iQ Automation platform gets them to market faster. Predefined and certified function blocks The system uses a series of predefined function blocks for packaging machines offering faster setup of control systems […]