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Thanks to extremely short reaction times and the absence of dead zones, safety light grids move even closer to the danger zone. Where safety, flexibility, simple wiring and fast commissioning are required, these light grids set standards in the segment of barrier-free safety solutions.
read more...Semi-automatic and fully automatic packaging
Automated Packaging Systems will be presenting the latest generation of its maxi pouch packaging systems and thermal transfer printers for the first time at Fachpack.
read more...Sick offers software applications based on deep learning algorithms. Users of system solutions in logistics automation can benefit from this.
read more...Miniature photoelectric sensors
Sick has introduced the Z18 Simplesense photoelectric sensor product family for standard applications at close range. The sensor principles, housing options and mounting options of the miniature sensors open up integration possibilities in intralogistics application environments.
read more...Reliable complete solutions from a single source, reliable processes and precision at bdtronic in Weikersheim: The company has been developing process solutions and plant systems in the fields of dosing technology, impregnation technology, hot riveting, plasma pre-treatment and automation for around 40 years.
read more...Interview with Thomas Suchanek, Yaskawa
Safety plays an important role in robotics in particular. We spoke to Thomas Suchanek from Yaskawa about current trends, safety terms that everyone should know and why safety can also become a risk.
read more...Product innovations at the Hannover Messe
The new fork and angle light barriers as well as new all-metal sensors from ifm will be presented at the Hannover Messe in April 2019.
read more...With the Blume-Rollen system, the individual conveyor elements can be adapted to the size of the dispatched goods, preventing the belts from coming to a standstill. The 24-volt drive technology also reduces noise pollution.
read more...The Ray10 and Ray26 reflex array sensors from Sick can detect leading edges just a few millimeters high and therefore reliably detect flat and position-tolerant objects.
read more...In the "AddiLine" project, project partners are developing laser speckle photometry for real-time monitoring of "thermoplastic 3D printing" in addition to monitoring material deposition during three-dimensional printing.
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