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Muting in practice: when safety becomes a vulnerability

18 August, 2026 by Dr Albrecht von Pfeil, Director Safety Solutions, Leuze electronic

Designed to allow objects to pass through safety barriers in factories, muting can also introduce new safety risks if not implemented correctly.


Pepperl+Fuchs R2000 2D laser scanner

12 August, 2026

Powered by pulse ranging technology, the R2000 is designed to deliver precise distance measurement and fast response times across a wide range of conditions.


Rosemount 965 flame detector for hazardous areas

27 July, 2026

Emerson has expanded its flame detection range for broader application flexibility in hazardous areas.


Pilz PSENopt II Advanced IOLS safety light curtain

16 July, 2026

The PSENopt II Advanced IOLS safety light curtain with integrated IO-Link Safety combines protection, intelligent diagnostics and simplified connectivity.


WITT 85-30 SMART flashback arrestor

20 May, 2026

The 85-30 SMART flashback arrestor offers an active monitoring function, changing it from a passive safety component into an active sensor within the gas system.


Pilz PSENscan PN safety laser scanner with Profinet

01 November, 2025

The Pilz PSENscan safety laser scanner now has a Profinet interface.


Pilz PSENscan safety laser scanner

01 July, 2025

The PSENscan safety laser scanner safely monitors up to three separate zones simultaneously, and up to four safety laser scanners can be connected in series in accordance with the master-slave principle.


Leuze RSL-200 safety laser scanner

01 May, 2025

The RSL 200 is a compact device designed to reliably safeguard machines, systems, automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots.


Wieland Electric SLC4 safety light curtains

01 April, 2025

LAPP Australia has introduced the Wieland Electric SLC4 range of safety light curtains with finger, hand and body detection capability.


Dynamic interactions made safe

01 September, 2024 by Matthias Bristle, Product Manager Safety Solutions, Leuze electronic

During automated material transfer between robot cells and automated guided vehicles, people must not stray into the danger zone unnoticed.


Pilz PSENini inductive safety sensors

01 May, 2024

Pilz PSENini inductive safety switches detect the approach of metallic objects without contact and supply safe signals for position and end limits.


Wieland Electric E-Stop actuators

01 February, 2024

LAPP Australia's range of Wieland Electric E-Stop actuators can be used on a wide range of industrial and process engineering machinery.


Light curtain or safety laser scanner?

30 August, 2023 by Aaron Schulke and Aaron Woytcke, National Product Specialists at SICK

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


Leuze ELC 100 safety light curtains

01 June, 2022

Leuze is expanding its safety range with the ELC 100 safety light curtains.


Pilz PSEN rd1.2 radar safety sensor

20 January, 2022

The Pilz PSEN rd1.2 radar sensor can be used for Cat. 3/PL d and can therefore be used for robot safely applications.


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