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Part localizer from SICK brings order to chaos

Testing and assembly specialist Kubik Automation from Baienfurt, Germany is putting SICK's part localizer, the PLOC2D robot guidance system to use in its new sCube assembly cell. The team of experienced industry experts...

Putting Creativity to the Test with SICK LiDAR Technology

What if you had the chance to develop an industry-changing product using LiDAR technology and also win $10,000 and a trip to Germany? Well, thanks to SICK, Inc.’s TiM$10K Challenge, university students from around the country got...

Quality Control for Cobots Using Vision Technology

The interaction between humans and robots in the factory is growing steadily. Initially, many companies used traditional, industrial robots, but they often came with big investments and are programmed to do same thing over-and...

Smart Logistics Solutions Showcased at ProMAT

ProMAT 2019 is over and it was a huge success for SICK! With over 45,000 attendees at the largest material handling and logistics automation show of the year. We're glad to have showed those attendees our Smart Logistics...

Error Proof Your Packaging Process

With the increasing complexity of packaging types, it has become more challenging for food and beverage manufacturers to reduce, if not eliminate, any errors in the coding and packaging of products. This is particularly important...

SICK Recognized as Great Place to Work

Everyone wants great company culture, but many aren’t exactly sure how to accomplish it. Creating and fostering a positive culture that makes people excited to come to work every day takes work and it’s something that SICK, Inc...

Three Challenges of Redesigning Safety Circuit Boards

Reduce the need to continually redesign safety circuit boards with SICK’s Flexi Soft As the electronics industry continually changes and expands, safety standards must also keep pace with the rapid growth. To maintain safety...

Sail into the future of emission control with MARSIC

The maritime industry is highly important to the transport of vital goods across the world’s oceans. Around 80 percent of the volume of international trade in goods is transported by sea, according to UNCTAD. Regulations are...