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13 September 2018
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Increased use of robots means greater demand for light curtains that provide a safe work environment between the robotic work cells and the rest of the plant. The Allen-Bradley GuardShield 450L safety light curtain system from Rockwell Automation is a flexible, cost-effective solution that enhances safety while improving productivity through innovative transceiver technology.
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09 August 2018
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Leading supplier of sensor, industrial control, power management and electrical protection solutions, Sensata Technologies, has published a new white paper – What do Industrial Engineers need to know about Functional Safety – that explores how Functional Safety can improve product reliability, reduce manufacturing downtime, and expand export opportunities.
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27 February 2018
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Enabling easy integration of safety laser scanners into a safe network, Sick has expanded its next-generation microScan3 family with the addition of EtherNet/IP and PROFINET compatible variants. This also facilitates simultaneous field evaluation of up to four fields, instead of the single field offered by standard I/O scanners.
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19 January 2018
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New from Sick, the deTem Core family of safety light curtains for applications up to SIL3 / PL ‘e’ (Type 4) is reported to set new standards in the use of multiple light beams to safeguard the area surrounding hazardous machinery.
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20 June 2017
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With the new rental-based force and pressure measurement system PROBms, Pilz now offers a complete package for validation of human-robot collaborations (HRC) in accordance with ISO/TS 15066. So the limit values for force or pressure of the robot movement, as specified by the ISO/TS, can now be measured precisely and therefore validated using PROBms.
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14 February 2017
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mCom+, TÜV SÜD Product Service’s machinery safety risk assessment management system for OEMs and end users is available worldwide, in two formats: a bespoke server-based version for larger multi-site organisations; and a cloud-based browser version that can provide a cost-effective solution to managing risk assessments.
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19 April 2016
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Now it's possible to easily increase in the number of safe outputs within a system using Murrelektronik's combined solution: the modular Cube67 fieldbus system and the safe fieldbus module MVK Metal Safety. This saves space in the cabinet because safety relays are no longer necessary.
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31 March 2016
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The deTec4 Prime safety light curtain from Sick is an extra-rugged, high-performance unit that is easy to install and use. It is also suitable for harsh environments and exceptionally wide machines.
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14 March 2016
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Pilz UK is holding a series of one day machinery safety courses in April covering the following Basic Machinery Safety; Safety Design including ISO 13849-1/EN 62061; Electrical Machine Safety in Industrial Installations; and Risk Assessment Workshop.
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10 February 2016
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Omron’s new F3SG-R safety light curtain is constructed using an all new compact housing which provides superior rigidity that reduces torsional movement as well as helping to simplify the alignment process.
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02 December 2015
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Fortress Interlocks has added industrial Ethernet communications to its amGardpro range of safety interlocks. The new proNET communications module, which uses the PROFINET protocol and its extension PROFIsafe, integrates easily into the amGardpro range.
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07 October 2015
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Industrial safety specialist Fortress Interlocks is unveiling new safety interlocks, communications modules and accessories at this year’s SPC IPC Drives.
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17 September 2015
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Industrial safety specialist Fortress Interlocks is integrating AS-interface (AS-i) and PROFIsafe (PROFIbus Safety or PROFInet Safety) connectivity into its tGard and amGardpro interlocks. The company is also developing non-contact switches and output signal switching devices which can be incorporated into its tGard and amGardpro units.
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03 September 2015
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The V300 infra-red vision camera from SICK UK offers a convenient and reliable Type 3 alternative to a safety guard light curtain in production and warehouse environments.
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23 February 2015
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Expanding SICK’s range of safety products, the SICK deTec2 Core type 2 light curtain brings enhanced standards in performance efficiency, installation ease and reliability for PL c and SIL 1 applications.
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16 June 2014
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CML 700i measuring light curtains from Leuze electronic now offer the possibility of use down to low temperatures of -30°C in addition to the integrated Profibus interface.
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17 April 2014
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New from Balluff is high-resolution light grid for optical object detection with a width of 50mm and a range of up to 2m. Consisting of a transmitter with a high-performance redlight laser and a receiver, the device works completely self-sufficiently, without additional accessories such as PC or special software. All settings can be made via a display in the receiver.
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17 April 2014
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Mainly used for isolating the incoming electrical supply to a machine or a piece of equipment, Switchtec's SCL IS series rotary isolators also find application as the main on/off switch or as an isolating switch for general isolating duties, or as emergency padlockable on/off switches in the contractor and control industries.
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03 April 2014
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Come and see Werma in Hall 5 on Stand 5750 where many new products will be on show including a brand new range of compact 37mm signal towers with a radical new signal light.
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28 February 2014
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From more accurate measurement, to improved factory communications interfaces, connectivity and machine safety, SICK UK is showing a broad portfolio of innovations to achieve improved process and production efficiency for manufacturers.
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