Machine safety in the production of automotive parts is critical to maintaining a productive and safe environment. With body assembly, integrators, and powertrain manufacturing, the safety needs may differ depending on the type...
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Comprehensive Safety Solution for OEM Machine Builders
With the production of large equipment and machines, a safe and productive work environment is crucial to success. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) build large machines and supply equipment, but this can sometimes result...
Safety and Automation Produce Results | Safety Solutions for the Packaging Industry
Sometimes it seems as if safety and automation work against one another, but that doesn’t always have to be the case. With the influx of automated machinery, end-of-line packaging plants have more flexibility and higher...
Top Applications for Safety Light Curtains
Automated machinery can provide companies in industrial industries more flexibility and higher production rates. But because of the potential for injury caused by these systems, safety is a top priority when utilizing this...
Safety Solutions for Human-Robot Collaborations
Human-robot collaboration (HRC) describes a scenario in which humans and automated machines share the same space and work within it simultaneously. Driven by Industry 4.0, this model promises the interaction of highly-flexible...
Accurate Gas Flow Measurement in Australia’s Biggest Gas Field
Today, Australia is the second largest exporter for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the world with high growth rates in gas production. As one of the first discovered fields in Australia, the Roma gas field covers approximately...
Intelligent, Vision-Based Systems Ensure Track and Trace Success for Retail Industry Leaders
The key to success in logistics operations ultimately comes down to moving the right items to the right customers quickly and efficiently. However, with an ever-changing industry, eCommerce success can be a challenge. With...
Curling with precision: SICK sensors enable perfect throws for Finnish curling team
Curling has been an official Olympic sport for 20 years and is gaining in popularity. This curious sport is all the rage in Finland. The national Finnish team trains with a specially developed measurement system that precisely...
SICK Opens Office & Training Center in Silicon Valley
Recently, customers from technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area got a sneak peek at SICK’s new office in Fremont, California. During the open house, SICK displayed many of our unique technologies beneficial to Silicon...
Pick-and-Place Collaborative Robots Use Smart Motor Feedback Systems from SICK
How do you build collaborative robots that are reliable, safe, and easily adaptable? This question must have been what led robot manufacturer and expert in linear technology, HIWIN, to opt for using Smart Motor Feedback Systems...