Safety

LAPP Australia partners with Wieland Electric

18 December, 2023 | Supplied by: LAPP Australia Pty Ltd

LAPP Australia has announced it is expanding its range of electrical automation technologies through a new partnership with Wieland Electric.


PITreader S access permission system protects mobile robotic workstation

05 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

Industrial automation company HT Robotics used a Pilz access control system when designing a mobile workstation for the loading and unloading of CNC machines.


Act instead of react: secure, safe solutions from SEW

01 October, 2023 | Supplied by: SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd

An extensive portfolio of functional safety devices from SEW-EURODRIVE enables users to implement simple to complex safety functions.


Pilz PNOZ m B0.1 standalone safety controller base unit

01 October, 2023 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

The PNOZ m B0.1 standalone base unit for the PNOZmulti 2 range is a compact yet configurable small safety controller for small and medium-sized applications.


Moore Industries SLA multifunction safety logic solver

06 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Moore Industries

The SLA performs as a multiloop logic solver with built-in voting and enhanced maths capability typically found in more complex safety PLCs.


Light curtain or safety laser scanner?

30 August, 2023 by Aaron Schulke and Aaron Woytcke, National Product Specialists at SICK | Supplied by: 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.


Pacific Automation partners with BERNSTEIN for switches and safety

01 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Pacific Automation

Pacific Automation has announced a new Australian partnership with German manufacturer BERNSTEIN.


SIS logic solvers: more choices are needed

21 July, 2023 by Bob Myles, Director of Engineering, Moore Industries International, Inc. | Supplied by: Moore Industries

Most safety applications can be handled by safety PLCs; however, they are frequently overkill when it comes to implementing smaller or more dispersed SIFs.


Chemical plant upgrades safety-critical alarms

12 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Omniflex (Australia) Pty Ltd

A chemical plant required upgrades to replace its aging and outdated safety alarm systems.


Fluid processes without danger

01 May, 2023 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

Pilz helps automate a plant for filling and packaging 44,000 square PET bottles per hour.


How loud is too loud?

04 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Air Springs Supply Pty Ltd

Continued exposure to sound over just 70 dBA can cause hearing loss over time.


Autonomous mine meets safety metrics

17 March, 2023

An iron ore mining project in Western Australia is converting its trucks to a driverless operation, which will bring significant benefits to worker safety.


NSW Government releases first robot safety guidelines

27 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Centre For Work Health & Safety

The NSW Government's Centre for Work Health and Safety has released a set of guidelines for working safely with collaborative robots.


Dräger Polytron 8900 UGLD gas leak transmitter

25 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Draeger Australia Pty. Ltd.

The Dräger Polytron 8900 UGLD transmitter is an early warning area monitor for detecting high-pressure gas leaks in outdoor industrial process environments.


Veo Robotics launches improved robot safeguarding system

29 November, 2022

FreeMove 2.0 engine adds support for complex applications and harsh environments as human–robot collaboration on facility floors increases.


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