3D images give a clearer view
12 February, 2018 by Fabian Zimmer, Product Manager for 3D Compact Systems, SICK AG, WaldkirchOutdoor industrial environments are constantly changing and to ensure that changes are always detected, SICK has designed its Visionary-B sensors with two eyes, in the form of horizontally offset lenses.
Safer road rollers awarded by AAPA
15 November, 2017A safety initiative aimed at road construction workers has been recognised with the AAPA National Safety Initiative Industry Award.
safeHDDM makes safety laser scanners immune to wood chippings
05 October, 2017Wood flooring manufacturer is using the latest microScan3 safety laser scanner from SICK to improve safety and productivity in a challenging environment.
'Fight Recorder' for soldiers being developed
11 September, 2017Two technology companies have been selected by the Australian Department of Defence to develop the equivalent of a black box for soldiers to capture crucial data on the battlefield.
Reer Safegate type 4 programmable safety light curtains
28 July, 2017The Reer Safegate type 4 range of safety light curtains are suitable for the protection of a large number of high-risk industrial applications, particularly those requiring a high level of integration of the muting functions.
Balluff transponder coded safety sensor
07 June, 2017The Balluff transponder coded safety sensor is suitable for monitoring guard doors and flaps.
Balluff inductive safety sensor
05 June, 2017The Balluff inductive safety sensor detects the approach of metallic targets.
Mecmesin AFG-1000 digital force gauge
01 May, 2017The Mecmesin AFG is a 1000 N digital force gauge suitable for anchorage pull tests, compression tests on medical devices and other production floor and R&D applications.
Pilz PSENopt II safety light curtains
13 March, 2017Pilz PSENopt II safety light curtains are optoelectronic sensing safety devices that detect the presence of an object in the light curtain's sensing field.
Navigating self-driving vehicles on construction sites
07 March, 2017Technology that enables automated vehicles to reliably detect traffic signs is being developed by Fraunhofer researchers.
Fluid Components International FLT93L Series FlexSwitch thermal flow switch
25 November, 2016The Fluid Components International FLT93L Series FlexSwitch thermal flow switch provides process relief valve leak monitoring during the petrochemical process.
Bestech capaNCDT 6110 compact capacitive displacement sensor system
25 November, 2016The Bestech capaNCDT 6110 compact capacitive displacement sensor system is a compact single-channel system capable of thickness, coordinates, level, tilt and vibration measurements.
Stalker PROII radar speed gun
01 October, 2016The Stalker PROII radar speed gun has the capability to track objects moving both away from and towards the radar simultaneously.
SICK Safeguard Detector safety system
18 August, 2016The SICK Safeguard Detector safety system ensures flexibility when changing carton blank formats.
SICK presence sensing device initiation
17 August, 2016SICK's presence sensing device initiation (PSDI) function in the Flexi Soft safety controller makes it possible to control the press cycle in manual insertion processes.
