Schmersal acquired Omnicon Engineering, based in Kirkel-Limbach, Saarland, on October 24, 2019. Omnicon is a service provider that advises both SMEs and DAX companies on safety-related issues and supports them in ensuring the conformity of machinery with EU machinery safety regulations.
read more...As critical infrastructures, transportation companies are particularly exposed to the risk of cyber attacks. In order to protect themselves, they must strive for a state of sustainable resilience.
read more...Pilot project at the automotive site in Leipzig: Seifert Logistics has tested the Linde Safety Guard in collaboration with Schöler Fördertechnik. The assistance system warns of potential obstacles to protect people, forklift trucks and warehouse equipment.
read more...Industrial Application Hosting Platform
Siemens has added a new, more powerful version of the Ruggedcom APE (Application Processing Engine) to its Ruggedcom multiservice platform product family of rugged communication devices. It is an industrial application hosting platform on which manufacturer-independent software applications can be executed in harsh and mission-critical environments.
read more...The new F3SG-SR light curtain series from Omron offers finger, hand, arm, leg and body protection, from machine openings to the outside of equipment.
read more...Protection against counterfeiting
Documents or seals must be protected against manipulation and forgery. The use of RFID can be the key to achieving this. In addition, RFID provides documentation and control of the documents to be protected.
read more...Paddy Francis is CTO of Airbus CyberSecurity. Andreas Mühlbauer spoke to him about the threats posed to industrial companies by cyber attacks, the security of cloud systems and the possibilities and chances of success of defense strategies.
read more...Baumüller has integrated an individually and safely parameterizable delay time into its new safety modules - for increased machine availability.
read more...Wibu-Systems, together with the Blanco Group and Wickert Maschinenbau, received the 2019 Global Foreign Trade Award at an awards ceremony on October 16.
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