Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

"Automating the World"

Vernon Hills, Illinois factory-automation subsidiary of Japan's Mitsubishi Electric; sells MELFA robots, MELSEC PLCs, and CNC systems in North America.

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Company Overview

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. is the North American factory automation subsidiary of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, a Japanese electronics manufacturer founded in 1921. The subsidiary is headquartered in Vernon Hills, Illinois, from a single facility that combines manufacturing, engineering, repair, customer service, sales, and warehousing functions serving customers across the United States, Canada, and Latin America.

The product line covers MELFA articulated robots and the ASSISTA collaborative robot; MELSEC iQ-R, iQ-F, Q, L, and F series programmable logic controllers and the newer MX-R and MX-F controllers; GOT2000 and GOT3000 human-machine interface panels; FR-A, FR-F, FR-E, and FR-D series variable frequency drives; MELSERVO-J5, JET, J4, JE, and JN servo amplifiers and motors; and computerized numerical controllers including the M8V CNC platform. Circuit breakers in the line carry UL 489 listing, and products are built to RoHS compliance standards.

The subsidiary pairs CNC and robotics engineering under one roof, coordinating MELFA robots directly with its own CNC machine tools for machine-tending applications. It serves automotive, electronics, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and general manufacturing customers, and provides training and application engineering support from its Vernon Hills facility. The company is a member of the Association for Advancing Automation.

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MELFA RV-Series Articulated Robot

6-axis articulated arm robot for assembly, handling, welding, and machine tending with integrated CNC coordination capability.

MELFA SCARA Robot

High-speed SCARA robot for pick-and-place and assembly tasks with short cycle times and high repeatability.

MELFA Assista Collaborative Robot

Collaborative robot designed for safe human-robot cooperation in shared workspace environments.

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Contact Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

WEBSITE

https://us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/

EMAIL

[email protected]

PHONE

+1 847-478-2100

HEADQUARTERS

500 Corporate Woods Parkway
Vernon Hills , Illinois  60061

United States

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North America

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