productVisitors to MACH 2016 will be able to view the next-generation of safety products from SICK. Specialists will demonstrate the new DFS60S Pro safety encoder, microScan3 safety laser scanner and deTec4 Prime safety light curtain, all designed to increase uptime and efficiency in automated production and warehousing environments through more dynamic safety.
productA tough addition to SICK’s flagship safety light curtain family, the deTec4 Prime is a high-performance light curtain that is easy to install and use. It is suitable for harsh environments and exceptionally wide machines.
productSICK’s new safety laser scanner, the microScan3, uses SICK’s patented scanning technology, safeHDDMTM (High Definition Distance Measurement), based on advanced time of flight measurement.
articleAs technology costs have plummeted and factory safety control systems have become more complex, the choice of replacing a safety mat with a safety laser scanner has become more affordable, as Dr Martin Kidman, safety specialist for Sick UK, explains
productAchieving instantly reliable proximity sensing is simple with the single-click installation of the IQG sensor, according to SICK (UK). With its one-second mount and 40 x 40mm cubic construction, IQG is an all-purpose inductive sensor that is easy-to-switch in countless automation, conveying and materials handling applications.
productAchieving instantly reliable proximity sensing is simple, says SICK, with the single-click installation of ITS IQG sensor. With its one-second mount and 40 x 40mm cubic construction, the IQG is an all-purpose and cost-effective inductive sensor that is easy-to-switch in countless automation, conveying and materials handling applications.
productSICK’s new Lector 620 OCR combines Optical Character Reading, Optical Character Verification, 2D and barcode reading in a single device. It is said to deliver outstanding reading capability with ease of set-up in a compact, competitively-priced sensor.
articleDr Martin Kidman, safety specialist of SICK, offers advice on how to ensure full compliance to machinery safety standards, using the example of safety laser scanners
productDevelopments within the SICK Flexi family of machinery safety products are helping deliver more productive and less-costly safety installations that meet the increasing demands of EU safety standards including EN ISO 13849-1 and EN 62061.
productSuitable for storage, handling and warehousing tasks, a new compact image-based code reader will be launched by SICK at the IMHX Show.
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