October 2, 2012 – Mitsubishi Electric Automation announced WinCPU, an industrial PC that seamlessly integrates with the company’s PAC system, the iQ Platform. This fully functional PC mounts directly to the back plane of the iQ-Series controller and is ideal for machine builders who require synergy among high-level computing, multi-level processing and non-traditional control. The WinCPU features a 1.66GHz Atom processor and solid state memory (SSD). This assures high functionality, interoperability and ease of use for almost any factory or process control applications.
This WinCPU allows end-users in the automotive, packaging, material handling, machine tool, and cell manufacturing industries to achieve:
- Tighter integration between control and computing technologies
- Simplified designs and smaller footprints
- Reduced system and engineering costs
- Lower TCO and maintenance requirements
- Increased flexibility
About Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc., a US affiliate company of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation headquartered in Vernon Hills, Ill., offers a comprehensive line of factory automation solutions. Products include programmable automation controllers (PAC), programmable logic controllers (PLC), human machine interfaces (HMI), variable frequency drives (VFD), servo amplifiers and motors, motion controllers, control software, computerized numerical control (CNC), and Robots.
