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Driver Assistance System for Harvesting Vehicles

Autonomous processes for more yield As Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once put it himself, “sowing is not as difficult as reaping”. Since then, much has changed owing to the motorization and mechanization of agriculture. And yet...

3D LiDAR Sensors for Mobile Machines

Driver assistance systems based on 3D LiDAR sensors (also 3D laser scanners) or 3D vision sensors from SICK reliably detect blind zones around mobile machines and warn the operator of potential sources of danger or accidents in...

Avoid Injury Costs with a Safety Risk Assessment

This is a guest post by IAS, a SICK authorized systems integrator covering the Midwest. IAS specializes in robotics and machine vision and they touch on the importance of a risk assessment. *** Decision makers in manufacturing...

Multifunctional Fluid Sensor for Greater Flexibility

The new fluid sensors from SICK, such as the DOSIC® flow sensor, offer calibration-free measurements no matter which medium they are used in, ensuring a high level of flexibility. Plants do not have to be converted or operated in...

Stay Safe with SICK – Ready-to-install Safety Systems

It’s good to know that dangers can be kept hidden behind closed doors. But if someone does stray into a dangerous area, it’s also good to have safety systems that will reliably detect this – preventing injuries caused by machine...