Safety Sensors and Switches Reference Materials

Description: Setting up a new sensor isn't always a straightforward process. It often involves extensive manuals and documents, which can cause quite the headache for operators as they try to figure out the slew ...

Description: To use 2D LiDAR or 3D LiDAR: that is the question. LiDAR is used throughout the manufacturing industry in numerous applications. However, some believe that 2D LiDAR is not a beneficial technology and ...

Description: The dawn of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in industrial settings has ushered in a new era of productivity and efficiency. However, with great innovation comes the need for stringent safety measures ...

Description: There are about 51,500 kilometers of asphalted roads in Finland. Around 8,000 kilometers of these roads were in poor condition at the end of 2022. Using measurement and analysis technology for roads ...

Description: The fast pace in production logistics is likely to continue for years to come, leading the industry to adapt by optimizing and streamlining processes. The demand for automation is rising with an ...

Description: The measures and products for implementation of machine safety requirements have become more diverse over the years. The goal is ever better integration of the functional safety in machines and ...

Description: The semiconductor industry has grown rapidly, requiring safety standards to keep pace. Revising safety standards is crucial to protecting individuals who interact with automated technology and ...

Description: Following in the footsteps of Google, Pierre Legendre and Benjamin Loize caught the start-up bug in 2015 and focused their energies fully on innovation. Both worked as engineers at U GIE-IRIS in ...

Description: As the electronics industry continually changes and expands, safety standards must also keep pace with the rapid growth. To maintain safety standards, electronics manufacturers use safety circuit ...

Description: The Fourth Industrial Revolution is here, whether you're ready for it or not. Systems are becoming more complex and the use of safety over networks is more common than ever before. Implementing ...

Description: Mobile platforms are known by many names - automated guided vehicles (AGVs), autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), or automated guided carts (AGCs) - but they all have one thing in common: they are ...

Description: With the production of large equipment and machines, a safe and productive work environment is crucial to success. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) build large machines and supply equipment, ...

Description: Machine safety in the production of automotive parts is critical to maintaining a productive and safe environment. With body assembly, integrators, and powertrain manufacturing, the safety needs may ...

Description: Machine safety in the production of automotive parts is critical to maintaining a productive and safe environment. With body assembly, integrators, and powertrain manufacturing, the safety needs may ...

Description: As the electronics industry continually changes and expands, safety standards must also keep pace with the rapid growth. To maintain safety standards, electronics manufacturers use safety circuit ...

Description: In the manufacturing of tires, there are a lot of moving parts needed to run an efficient and productive operation. As a result, safety is of utmost importance to protect workers from machinery and ...

Description: In the manufacturing of tires, there are a lot of moving parts needed to run an efficient and productive operation. As a result, safety is of utmost importance to protect workers from machinery and ...

Description: Sometimes it seems as if safety and automation work against one another, but that doesn’t always have to be the case. With the influx of automated machinery, end-of-line packaging plants have ...

Description: To protect personnel from automated machinery, opto-electric protective deices, such as safety light curtains, can be used. SICK's deTec4 safety light curtains provide top quality protection. ...

Description: The Stockholm local traffic uses 24 Plutos and 225 meters of safety fences in their train workshop for maintenance of commuter trains. ...