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Top 5 Blog Posts of 2017!

Since we are well into 2018, SICK USA thought it was high time we shared our top blog posts of 2017. These are posts that YOU enjoyed reading the most. Keep checking back because we publish weekly and you never know when your...

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...

Jay Johnson: All Things in Motion

Life moves at fast pace for National Product Manager Jay Johnson The Minneapolis-based manager brings academic and practical know-how to SICK’s motion control sensor business nationwide. “As a national product manager, its part...

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...