The importance of emergency stop pull-wire devices
08 December, 2021Emergency cable pull switches are designed to provide continuous emergency stop control along exposed areas of machinery and conveyors.
PIzzato Elettrica ST H series RFID safety sensors
28 October, 2021Devices of the ST H series can be configured with a permanent magnet incorporated inside the housing, able to generate a holding force between sensor and actuator.
Allen-Bradley Guardmaster SafeZone 3 laser scanner
04 August, 2021The Allen-Bradley Guardmaster SafeZone 3 laser scanner from Rockwell Automation is now enabled with Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) Safety over EtherNet/IP.
Pepperl+Fuchs USi-safety ultrasonic sensor system
01 August, 2021The Pepperl+Fuchs USi-safety ultrasonic sensor system is designed to work in challenging, dusty environments or in outdoor areas.
Schmersal SSW300HV sensorless standstill monitor
15 June, 2021The SSW300HV safety module is connected directly to a three-phase motor and directly measures the frequency of the induced voltage.
TR-Electronic CD_582+FS series encoder
14 May, 2021The CD_582+FS series encoder is a compact safety-rated absolute rotary encoder for safe position and safe velocity over EtherNet/IP.
Leuze LBK safety radar system
30 April, 2021The LBK radar system responds to movements and generates a switching signal as soon as a person enters or exits the monitored area.
SICK partners with UR for cobot safety
26 March, 2021SICK and Universal Robots (UR) have announced a safety solution for the safeguarding of accessible robotic applications.
Pepperl+Fuchs inductive safety sensors
01 March, 2021Pepperl+Fuchs inductive safety sensors come with SIL 2 functional safety and PL d Machinery Directive approvals.
Allen-Bradley GuardShield light curtains
10 February, 2021The Allen-Bradley GuardShield light curtains include the CIP Safety over Ethernet module along with integrated laser alignment, muting, blanking and cascading.
ifm light grid with integrated muting unit
05 August, 2020The latest generation of light grids from ifm allows for a muting mode without an external junction box or a muting relay being required.
SICK safeRS 3D radar protective device
03 August, 2020SICK safeRS is a non-contact 3D protective device that safeguards hazardous areas in a wide variety of stationary applications.
PSENscan — Productive workplaces for humans and robots
01 August, 2020With the adoption of working practices that bring humans and robots into ever closer collaboration, making these practices safe remains of paramount importance.
Safety at work: how can machine tools and systems operate safely and efficiently?
01 June, 2020For a while now, sensors have been not only a component of process control: today one of their primary tasks is to link processes together.
First certification of a safety laser scanner for outdoor use
29 November, 2019Until now safety laser scanners could only be certified for indoor use — such as for machinery operated inside production halls.
