SICK Articles

Light curtain or safety laser scanner?

30 August, 2023 | SICK Pty Ltd

Safety light curtains and safety laser scanners are the two most common machine protection technologies, and both can be used in many safety applications.

Good energy management with SICK's new flow sensor for leakage detection

01 February, 2023 | SICK Pty Ltd

SICK is launching the FTMg, a multifunctional sensor for compressed air, which reliably displays three parameters at once by measuring the flow, pressure and temperature.

SICK Track & Trace System — VML dimensioning with perspective

01 April, 2022 | SICK Pty Ltd

Reliable object detection is essential whenever automated systems are used for object transport.

Bicycles and cars on the same plant?

01 June, 2021 | SICK Pty Ltd

A high speed camera from SICK verifies components in the KUKA SmartProduction Center.

Networking production and control processes

01 February, 2021 | SICK Pty Ltd

It is now common for smart sensors to communicate with superordinate control systems via IO-Link.

Function Block Factory: An open solution for IO-Link Function Blocks

01 July, 2020 | SICK Pty Ltd

The Function Block Factory (FBF) from SICK, an open software-based service, automatically creates function blocks for IO-Link implementation.

3D localisation for hygienic pick-and-place tasks

01 March, 2020 | SICK Pty Ltd

The ability to ensure hygienic primary packaging of sensitive open food is highly important within the food industry.

Mobile test bench enables field verification in high-volume gas installations

01 April, 2019 | SICK Pty Ltd

US manufacturer Big Elk Energy Systems, LLC has developed one of the world's first mobile gas flow rate test benches.

Safe robotics — safety in collaborative robot systems

07 March, 2019 | SICK Pty Ltd

Innovations in robotics are facilitating close collaboration between humans and machines, so the safety of these interactions must be effectively planned.

Digital twins in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

04 February, 2019 | SICK Pty Ltd

Digtal twins are the key technology that will set Australia on the path to the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

2019 CEO Insights: David Crossley

15 January, 2019 | SICK Pty Ltd

David Crossley, Managing Director of SICK Australia and New Zealand, discusses Industry 4.0 and his company's direction in relation to technology and training.

Electrosensitive protective devices for safe machines — Part 2

18 June, 2018 | SICK Pty Ltd

The optoelectronic technologies available for machine safety protection are nowadays very diverse and provide advanced functions not only to protect workers, but to improve productivity at the same time.

Electrosensitive protective devices for safe machines — Part 1

16 May, 2018 | SICK Pty Ltd

The optoelectronic technologies available for machine safety protection are very diverse and provide advanced functions to not only protect workers, but also to improve productivity.

I4.0: How do we create smart factories?

14 March, 2018 | SICK Pty Ltd

The answer to the question of how we transition to Industry 4.0 is not that simple; it is, rather, a journey typically commencing with a digital strategy.

Efficient automotive production with RFID technology

23 February, 2018 | SICK Pty Ltd

Production of the Audi A8 in Neckarsulm utilises continuous wireless identification.

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