productRapid solution
The new RaPCo rapid changeover
solution from Sick UK will be on
show to the processing and packaging
industry.
product
productLiquid ring pump test facility
Busch (UK) has unveiled a new
liquid ring vacuum pump test
facility at its Telford
site, which offers a
number of features
and benefits for
customers.
productUltrasonic fork sensors
Transparent labels and substrates pose no problems for the new SICK UF Next fork sensor which uses ultrasonics to sense label position precisely whether clear, opaque, with coloured or printed designs, different web materials or even foils and metallics.
productSick adds PROFINET and EtherCAT capability to its AFS60/AFM60 Programmable Absolute Encoders
SICK has extended the communications capability of its programmable Ethernet AFS60 single-turn and AFM60 multi-turn encoders with the addition of PROFINET and EtherCAT protocol compatibility.
newsHas SICK got news for you…
The BBC had news for SICK UK when it featured the company’s in-house magazine SICKInsight in a recent edition of the popular TV comedy panel show Have I Got News for You.
articleLean labelling sees the light
Glossy foils, PET films and shrink wraps are being used increasingly in case packaging to maximise the on-shelf appeal of products, while minimising the amount of waste and weight in each multi-pack. However, such applications can create a production challenge, as Sick explains
productSmart & simple vision sensor
New from SICK is a vision sensor with dimension verification, position detection and intelligent measurement capability that is said to challenge 2D smart camera performance.
productHygienic sensing systems
To deliver seamless protection against contamination in the most demanding environments SICK has extended its range with new Inox and Hygienic sensors and mountings.
productUltrasonic gas meter
The FLOWSIC500 from Sick, said to be the first ultrasonic flow meter for industrial and commercial metering, offers precision measurement in gas metering for commercial, industrial, power and utility users.
productPlug-and-play product ID
The new SICK CLV610 barcode scanner with fieldbus module provides easy-to-install and cost-effective product identification in storage, product handling and conveying.
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