Transportation Systems

Overview

Global Centers

Reinforcing relationships with local railway operators and car
builders by expanding global manufacturing and services.

New rail projects are getting underway one after another throughout the world. Attention is being focused on rail as an environmentally-friendly form of mobility. Mitsubishi Electric works with joint ventures and add to its range of local manufacturing and servicing bases. Integrating with local communities and contributing to local regions, we advance our activities every day with the goal of forming close local partnerships.

  • Sales and maintenance bases: New York, Mexico City, São Paulo, Singapore, Hong Kong, London, Shanghai, Gurgaon, Düsseldorf, and Madrid
  • Manufacturing bases: Pittsburgh, San Juan del Rio, Sydney, Zhuzhou, Bengaluru, and Padua
  • Research bases: Boston, Rennes, and Livingston
  • Capital alliance: Warsaw, Espoo

Japan

Itami Works

  • Rolling stock systems
  • Signal control systems

Transmission & Distribution
Systems Center

  • Switchgear
  • Lightning arresters

Transmission & Distribution
Systems Center Ako Plant

  • Traction Transformer

Kobe Works

  • Automatic Train Supervision
  • Transportation power supply system
  • Optical network systems
  • Disaster prevention systems, etc.

Communication Networks Center

  • Train radio system
  • On board crime prevention system

Nagasaki Works

  • Train air conditioning
  • Platform screen doors
  • Passenger information display (Full-color LED)
  • Onboard display (Full-color LED)

Power Device Works
(Fukuoka, Kumamoto Prefecture)

  • Power devices (IGBT modules, IPM, SiC power modules, etc.)

Nakatsugawa Works

  • Linear fan (Lindelier)
  • Solar systems

Power Distribution Systems Center

  • Power distribution system

Mitsubishi Electric Building
Solutions Corporation
Inazawa Building Systems Works

  • Elevators and escalators

Advanced Technology
R&D Center

  • SiC power modules
  • Computer platforms for traffic data control (traffic management, transportation planning, support for commands) systems

Information Technology
R&D Center

  • Train radio system
    (LCX, millimeter-wave)
  • Train dynamics monitoring systems

Integrated Design Center

  • Passenger information system(Concept/Screen)
  • Screens for train information systems
  • Screens for automatic train supervision (Including Operation Control Center design)
Design Systems Engineering Center
Manufacturing Engineering Center
Component Manufacturing Technology Center

Outside Japan

Padua, Italy
Mitsubishi Electric Klimat Transportation Systems S.P.A

  • Design, manufacture and maintenance of train air conditioning equipment
  • Local sales and maintenance system

Bengaluru, India
Mitsubishi Electric India Pvt. Ltd.

  • Manufacturing base for domestic projects Traction motor, control unit, auxiliary power supply, etc.
  • Sales base for India
  • Engineering functions
  • After-sales service for India

Zhuzhou, China
Zhuzhou Shiling Transportation Equipment
Company Limited

  • Manufacturing base for domestic projects
  • Control unit, auxiliary power supply, etc.
  • Engineering and design functions
  • After-sales service for China

Sydney, Australia
Mitsubishi Electric Australia Pty. Ltd.

  • Manufacturing base for domestic projects
  • Control unit, auxiliary power supply, etc.
  • Sales base for Australia
  • Engineering functions
  • After-sales service for Australia

Pittsburgh, US
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.

  • Manufacturing base for domestic projects
    Control unit, auxiliary power supply , etc.
  • Sales base for North America
  • Engineering functions
  • After-sales service for North America

San Juan del Rio, Mexico
Mitsubishi Electric de Mexico S.A. de C.V.

  • Global manufacturing base Traction motor, control unit, auxiliary power supply, etc.
  • Manufacturing base for domestic projects
  • Sales base for Mexico
  • Engineering functions
  • After-sales service for Central and South America

MERCE

The research centers in both Britain and France conduct advanced R&D projects and are also actively engaged in international standardization activities, with the focus in Britain on technologies related to air conditioning and cooling equipment, and in France on power electronics and communications technologies.

MERL

The R&D base in Boston conducts basic research and R&D of advanced technologies with a view to practical application in the areas of electronics, communications, media signal processing, data analysis, spatial information processing, mechatronics, and optimization technologies.

Warsaw, Poland
MEDCOM Sp. z o.o. (Capital alliance)

Design, manufacture, sales and after-sales service of solutions with the full-SiC technology, dedicated to public transportation vehicles as rail vehicles, trolleybuses, eBuses, including comprehensive propulsion systems, auxiliary power supplies, Train Control and Management Systems and battery chargers.

Espoo, Finland
EKE-Electronics Ltd. (Capital alliance)

Design, manufacture, sales and after-sales services of train information systems (TCMS and peripheral equipment) and remote train condition monitoring systems which utilize TCMS.