Safety

Automation needs safety and reliability. To ensure these for systems and operators, Balluff offers a comprehensive safe networking portfolio, that now includes our new CIP Safety I/O module. SAFE Networking …

Congatec announced that it is making massive investments in functional safety (FuSa). Functionally safe embedded computing platforms are needed in many new applications ranging from industrial machinery and collaborative robotics …

Harvesting machines, drills, special transporters or snow removal machines: Those machines face harsh and inhospitable conditions. However, not all of the used technical parts are proofed against such demanding environments. …

TÜV Süd certifies the development processes of the automation company Pilz in accordance with the international security standard IEC 62443-4-1. So Pilz’s development is demonstrably secure: Right from a product’s …

FORT Robotics has announced the newest product in its line of safety and security technology for smart machines. The Nano Safety Controller (or NSC) is an embeddable board that allows …

With the PDP67 modules, Pilz offers solutions for decentralised applications directly in the field. Protection type IP67 means that the modules are resistant to dirt and water. The decentralised modules …

Pallet magazines with automatic restart contribute to increased system efficiency. This requires reliably functioning access guarding. A new safety solution with induction loops, light curtain and monitored signal sequence satisfies …

As a testing body with official recognition by the UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), TÜV Rheinland has issued the first certificate for the testing of …

SCHLEGEL expands its KOMBITAST series by four new emergency-stops. This expansion includes e-stops with 4 NC contacts, one with Faston terminals and one with PCB connection, as well as another …

Pallet magazines with automatic restart contribute to increased system efficiency. This requires a reliable access guarding system. A new safety solution with induction loops, light curtain and monitored signal sequence …

Leuze launches the world’s first safety barcode positioning system: With the FBPS 600i, a single device is sufficient for safe position detection. Previously, system manufacturers had to rely on two …

Mobile machines are becoming increasingly autonomous. They require controllers that are not only compact, but also safe. B&R has expanded its X90 control system with an option board that allows …

B&R has equipped the ACOPOS P3 servo drive with safe torque determination. This allows the use of numerous safety functions that previously would have required an external sensor. The cost …

Pilz is opening up virtual access to the world of safe automation with its digital showroom. New Pilz products in exclusive 360° view, individual automation solutions in action, exciting focus …

askawa is adding an extra safety card to its tried and trusted portfolio of Sigma-7 servo systems. This card provides up to 16 safety functions (including functions for the highest …