Learn MITSUBISHI-GX-WORKS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 26, 2025
Learning Path
Start with basic ladder logic and I/O control
Learn structured text and function blocks
Practice simulating projects with GX Simulator
Integrate multiple devices and networked PLCs
Deploy and monitor real-world industrial systems
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Basic ladder logic and device configuration
Week 2: Structured text programming and timers/counters
Week 3: Project simulation and debugging techniques
Week 4: Networking and multi-PLC integration
Week 5: Advanced troubleshooting and optimization
Interview Questions
What is Mitsubishi GX Works used for?
Which PLC families are supported?
What programming languages does it support?
How does GX Works differ from GX Developer?
How do you simulate and monitor a PLC project?
Cheat Sheet
LD -> Ladder Logic
ST -> Structured Text
FB -> Function Block
I/O -> Input/Output devices
TIM/CNT -> Timers and Counters
Books
Mitsubishi PLC Programming with GX Works
Industrial Automation and PLC Control
Ladder Logic and Structured Text in Practice
PLC Troubleshooting and Optimization
Advanced Mitsubishi PLC Projects
Tutorials
Getting Started with GX Works
Ladder Logic Basics
Structured Text Programming
Simulating PLC Projects
Online Monitoring and Debugging
Official Docs
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/products/cnt/plc/gxworks2/
https://www.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/products/cnt/plc/gxworks3/
Community Links
Mitsubishi Electric FA Community
PLC Forum for Mitsubishi
Industrial Automation YouTube Channels
PLC programming blogs and tutorials
GitHub repositories for PLC project examples
Community Support
Mitsubishi Electric technical support
Industrial automation forums
PLC programming communities online
Training workshops and certifications
Documentation, manuals, and example projects