SCHMERSAL IS launching two new versions of its Safety Fieldbox. This means that the box can not only be integrated into systems with PROFINET/PROFIsafe as before, but is now also be available for the EtherNet/IP with CIP Safety and EtherCAT with FSoE bus systems.

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Newcastle-under-Lyme based Radwell International have responded to the Coronavirus pandemic with an innovative product that is helping their customers to avoid hand to surface cross-contamination and keep their employees safe.

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Mitsubishi Electric’s MELSEC iQ-R PLC now offers an innovative safety module option which provides the performance and integrity of a separate safety PLC but without the added cabinet space.

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Wieland Electric has added three new input modules to its samos PRO COMPACT safety controller for reliable analogue value processing.

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With progressively dynamic nature of processes and production sequences leading to involve tougher requirements for the safety of man and machine, Wieland Electric has upgraded its safety controller samos Pro Compact Plus module and made it fit for motion monitoring.

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If people, machinery and industrial processes are intelligently linked, these networks are also more susceptible to attack. The Pilz SecurityBridge protects the configurable, safe small controllers PNOZmulti and the automation system PSS 4000 from network-based attacks and unauthorised access. Plant and machinery are thus not only safe, but also secure, which ensures the safety of employees and increases the availability of the machinery, says the company.

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Safety requirements for theatre applications are very strict, and it is often the case that all drives must meet the SIL-3 standard. With this in mind, zub has developed a certified Safety Drive concept along with accompanying software.

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By preventing incorrect valve line-up with the installation of a valve management system, valve operation specialist Sofis has ensured that tank storage provider Oiltanking Malta has significantly reduced its operational and financial risk exposure.

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Carlo Gavazzi has introduced the RK series of 2 pole solid state relays for power control applications with units up to 75AAC, screw connection and either independent control of each pole or common control.

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Together with the wide range of safety sensors, the perfectly matched safety components offer complete safety-related automation solutions for a wide range of machine types.

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Intended to reduce the risk of injuries that result from contact with machinery, Thorite has launched the IMI Norgren Two-Hand Control Unit.

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Wieland Electric has provided Pearce Compaction Systems with a solution that has increased performance levels, whilst ensuring that the company complies with all the necessary standards.

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The new Safety Controller c250-S from Lenze enables machine drive, control and safety technology to be brought together.

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When oil & gas company, Eni Norge, approached valve safety expert Smith Flow Control to help simplify its valve processes on the Goliat Field oilfield Smith Flow Control developed a custom-built operating panel that enhances safety and increases efficiency. It does this by moving the control and operation of Eni Norge’s large number of valves to a single, safe location.

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Specialist safety instrumentation systems provider Hima-Sella is to represent HIMA Paul Hildebrandt’s innovative turbomachinery control solution, FlexSILon, in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Specialist safety instrumentation systems provider Hima-Sella has received an order for the design, manufacture and installation of an upgrade to a large Norwegian oil and gas refinery’s P1 Alarm system.

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Unlike alternative configurable safety controllers, Elobau's eloFlex configurable safety controllers are configured to order by the company; customers simply define the safety functions required by means of an intuitive online configurator.

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SICK has expanded its Flexi Soft modular safety control system to include the new SICK FX3-MOC Drive Monitor, offering increased flexibility for safe operator intervention through a range of drive safety functions to reduce machine downtime and aid productivity.

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Enhancing the Sinamics G120 drive system portfolio, Siemens Industry has launched a new control unit with positioning capability.

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The new EK1960 TwinSAFE Controller from Beckhoff Automation integrates a complete safety controller including numerous I/O channels in a compact design. It combines an EtherCAT Coupler, TwinSAFE PLC, 20 digital inputs and 10 digital outputs.

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