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Outdoor intralogistics taken to a new level
SICK, BASF, and renowned AGV manufacturers combine expertise to offer AGVs for flexible logistics processes Using automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems, BASF, a German multinational chemical company, is developing intralogistic...
DPM Code Reader Helps You Achieve Highest Read Rates
Automotive part suppliers can gain reliable identification of Direct Part Mark (DPM) codes Reliable detection of Direct Part Mark (DPM) codes is essential to effectively track and trace products and continue to meet production...
Accurate Edge Guidance and Object Positioning with Array Sensors
New AS30 array smart sensor solves wide variety of demanding automation tasks The new AS30 array sensor provides added flexibility and efficient communication for the demanding automation tasks, especially on packaging lines...
Don’t Let Your Robot Fall Down the Stairs!
Why Negative Obstacle Detection Using Lidar is a Must for Mobile Robots LiDAR is often used in robotics to detect objects obstructing the robot’s path and allow the robot to plan an alternative route around the obstacle to avoid...
Modular and mobile AGVs provide maximum flexibility
How Melkus Mechatronic is creating flexible AGVs for the logistics market with SICK sensors Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) ensure problem-free work processes, and are setting new standards when it comes to flexibility from...
Robots see more with 3D snapshot technology
Faster in depalletizing leads to more autonomy in goods receiving In order to tackle new automotive challenges, every automotive manufacturer is seeing the need to increase investments in modernizing production processes. One...
Gain permanent control of continuous web material for quality assurance
Precise and efficient web control, web edge monitoring, and web width measurement In the consumer goods industry, especially in printing and packaging, the processing of continuous webs is a challenge. Exact guidance of the...
Which Non-Contact Safety Switch is Right for Your Application?
We explore the benefits of three different non-contact safety switches Safety switches are indispensable in any application where safety is required for people and machinery. Commonly used to monitor doors, gates, and other...
Capture Motion Without Contact with SICK’s New Laser Surface Velocimeter
A non-contact sensor solution for moving materials in a linear path and special processes introducing the SPEETEC Now it's possible to capture motion without contact. The SPEETEC® from SICK opens up new possibilities for...