# IMA Mobile — Real-time Remote CNC Monitor

> Real-time remote monitoring of CNC machines for manufacturers. (iPhone/iPad app by Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ima-mobile/id1438669620 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438669619)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2019-05-16
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ima-mobile/id1438669620/reviews.md

## What is IMA Mobile?

Mitsubishi Electric is ensuring that all manufacturers can enjoy the benefits of remote machine monitoring by putting your CNC’s status in the palm of your hand.
Our IMA Mobile app is designed to help manufacturers enter the era of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) by providing a simple method for monitoring your CNC machines.  The IMA Mobile App allows you to remotely monitor machine controls utilizing MTConnect, an open standard that allows universal connectivity.  By having your machine’s data readily available on your mobile device, you can be reassured your facility is operating efficiently and effectively. 

Real-time monitoring on:
Control Mode
Control State
Program
Overrides

Get notifications on:
Alarms
Status changes
Overrides
Program changes

Why do I need machine monitoring?
Real-time monitoring and notifications provides: 
24/7 manufacturing
Assurance that projects stay on schedule
Quick response to alarms
Improvement of overall equipment efficiency (OEE)
Increased machine usage 
More accurate bidding for projects

Is this a Mitsubishi-exclusive product?
No, IMA Mobile can be used to monitor any MTConnect compliant CNC.

Do I need anything other than this app to monitor my CNC’s?
Yes, you will need MTConnect compliant CNCs (Such as Mitsubishi Electric CNCs with our IMA Adapter) connected to a computer running on Windows with an Internet connection.

How do I get that set up so I can monitor my CNC’s?
Contact Mitsubishi Electric at contracts@meau.com, 847-478-2520, or visit us at us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en/support/services/imamobile

## Key features

- Real-time CNC status monitoring
- Instant alarm and status change notifications
- MTConnect compliant connectivity
- Supports 24/7 manufacturing operations
- Improves Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
- Increases machine usage


## Frequently asked questions about IMA Mobile

### What can IMA Mobile monitor on my CNC?

IMA Mobile provides real-time monitoring of your CNC's Control Mode, Control State, Program, and Overrides. It also sends notifications for Alarms, Status changes, Overrides, and Program changes.

### Does IMA Mobile work with any CNC machine?

IMA Mobile can monitor any MTConnect compliant CNC. This includes Mitsubishi Electric CNCs, but is not limited to them, provided they are connected via the necessary adapter and software.

### What is required to set up IMA Mobile monitoring?

You will need MTConnect compliant CNCs connected to a Windows computer with an internet connection, running the necessary adapter software. Contact Mitsubishi Electric for setup assistance.

### How often is IMA Mobile updated?

The latest version, 3.1.1, was released on December 19, 2024. Updates are released periodically to improve functionality and reliability.

### What devices does IMA Mobile support?

IMA Mobile is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed for mobile use to keep you connected to your facility.

### What is the age rating for IMA Mobile?

IMA Mobile has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users involved in manufacturing operations.

### Does IMA Mobile have ads?

No, IMA Mobile does not contain advertisements. It is a free application designed for professional use.

### How does IMA Mobile help improve manufacturing efficiency?

By providing real-time monitoring and instant notifications for alarms and status changes, IMA Mobile helps ensure 24/7 operations, keeps projects on schedule, and allows for quick responses to issues, thereby improving OEE.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.1.1 — 2024-12-19

General maintenance update.

### 3.1 — 2024-07-26

Maintenance updates

### 3.0 — 2024-02-19

Updated minimum supported iOS version.

### 2.0 — 2021-08-09

“Introducing the Smart Alert feature!
Users who register their machines for Smart Alert will get access to the following features –
-	Troubleshooting tips that Mitsubishi Electric Automation service engineers use for active alarms.
-	Easily contact our service team from the app via phone or e-mail when you can’t resolve the issue yourself.
-	For certain alarms that require extra attention, Smart Alert will automatically send an e-mail with machine and contact information to Mitsubishi Electric Automation’s service team.  They will reach out to you and help you get your machine back into production ASAP.

### 1.0 — 2019-05-14

No release notes.

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