18 October 2018

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Japanese Robot Serving Turkish Coffee Ready to be the Helper of Industrialists

In 4. Robot Investments Forum and Exhibition, Mitsubishi Electric exhibits digital factory concept and advanced technology robots

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Taking the spotlight with its innovative solutions in the fields of digital factories and robotics, Mitsubishi Electric participated in Robot Investment Forum and Exhibition which is known as the biggest meeting of industrial robots in Turkey with its "Sağ Kolunuz" (Your Helper) concept. Exhibiting capable robots that are ready to be the helpers of industrialists whom they can entrust their works to, Mitsubishi Electric gained attention with its Japanese robot that served Turkish coffee to the visitors. Mitsubishi Electric robot with precision so high that it can serve Turkish coffee without losing its foam and form proved them as a powerful actor in digital factories' manufacturing processes. Taking his place as a spokesperson in panel discussion titled "Robot Solutions in Food, Drink, Pharmaceutical, Packaging and Fast Moving Good Industries" in the forum, Mitsubishi Electric Turkey Factory Automation Systems OEM Business Development Senior Manager Tolga Bizel, informed about the brand's answer to Industry 4.0, the digital factory concept titled e-F@ctory and its advanced robotics.

Participating in the event known as the biggest meeting of industrial robots in Turkey, 4. Robot Investment Forum and Exhibition organized in WOW Convention Center on 16-18 October with its "Sağ Kolunuz" (Your Helper) concept, Mitsubishi Electric drew attention with its Japanese robot that served Turkish coffee to the visitors. The robot of Mitsubishi Electric, the brand that adds value to industrialists with its factory automation products incorporated with advanced technologies, with precision so high that it can serve Turkish coffee without losing its foam and form proved them to be a powerful actor in digital factories' manufacturing processes. Exhibiting its robots that are ready to be the helpers of industrialists whom they can entrust their works to, Mitsubishi Electric gained attention with its next generation automation solutions that answer the needs of digital conversion. Mitsubishi Electric Turkey Factory Automation Systems OEM Business Development Senior Manager Tolga Bizel, informed about the brand's answer to digital factory concept, e-F@ctory and its robotics during the panel discussion titled "Robot Solutions in Food, Drink, Pharmaceutical, Packaging and Fast Moving Good Industries".

Robots became a considerable work-force in factories

Underlying that usage of robots in Turkey, especially in industry increases, Tolga Bizel told that the robots that play a vital role in manufacturing process of factories became a common work-force today with the speed and convenience they provide. Stating that world giant Mitsubishi Electric is a powerful actor in terms of factory automation and advanced robotics in Turkey, Bizel also stated that they are aiming to provide more flexible manufacturing in industry with robots and to increase human comfort by reducing manufacturing costs and to use robotics wherever it is needed. Stating that they provide added value to industrialists with fast and precise robots, Bizel said "At Mitsubishi Electric, we manufacture gear box, mechanical and electronic components that form our robots ourselves. Providing great convenience at each phase of manufacturing, our robots perform 7/24 for 25 thousand hours without the need for maintenance. Our robots which can be moved to anywhere in the factory due to their compact forms provide the possibility of establishing a flexible manufacturing area."

The path to global competition in manufactury goes through digital factories

Stating that there will be quite thrilling and interesting innovations and developments during the Industry 4.0 phase where we'll be witnessing the development of cyber physical systems, Bizel continued: "Human life improves every day and in relation, our needs become more personalized. Beneath the emergence of this new industrial phase lies the need to fullfill the needs of humans using automation systems with cyber systems incorporated into them. Companies that have this system described as the digital factory approach can optimize their products as needed and thus have an advantage on markets. In order to provide such products, we'll have to see the requirements and the efficiency in a virtual environment before even establishing the factory and invest accordingly. That's where e-F@ctory, Mitsubishi Electric's answer to Industry 4.0 comes in to play. In smart factories designed with e-F@ctory concept in mind, all next generation products, including robots can communicate over internet. Thus, customizing production lines as per requirements become easier than ever. Providing considerable savings on manufacturing costs and used to optimize all layers of factories from management to manufacturing, e-F@ctory helps you get one step ahead in global competition."

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