CITIZEN FILE HANDLING & REMOTE CONTROL | NEWS

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On August 23^rd 2026 we released a new version of our GUI program CitizenCommands that now additionally supports file related operations and remote control of Citizen machines equipped with Mitsubishi controllers.

• Note: Use MitsubishiCommands for machines with Mitsubishi controllers other than from Citizen

CitizenCommands.exe 9.0.0.0

File operation related features added in this version:

• Read folder content from all directories on Citizen Mitsubishi CNC’s
• Select NC-Program to be executed from a remote PC
• Open and display file content from the controller
• Delete NC-Program at the controller
• Copy files between CNC and PC

FIG.1: Open and display Citizen NC-Program

CitizenCommands now also enables remote control of your machine by its ability to send commands that have the same effect as pressing keys at the operator panel including:

• Switch operation mode
• Start and stop NC-Program

FIG.2: Switch between operation modes (MEMORY - MDI)

Of course you can also switch the controller to handle, jog, single block or reference mode from your PC.

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Release notes can be found here: Citizen release notes

Please contact us if you have any questions!