Machine Safeguarding
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Mitsubishi Electric Automation Provides Automated Machine Tending Solution that Triples Output for Customer
TL Aerotek was looking for an automated solution to keep up with accelerating demand. The solution, they hoped, would alleviate the need for manual, constant machine tending. They turned to LoadMate Plus.
New Comprehensive Safety Solution for Autonomous Mobile Robots
Pilz offers a new safety solution in accordance with ISO 3691-4 for the efficient flow of goods in production and logistics that are undertaken by AMRs.
Free Software Tool for Automatic Calculation of the Safety Distance for Safety Light Curtains
The Safety Distance Calculator from Pilz is a digital calculation tool that uses the values entered to determine the necessary safety distance and suggest the appropriate light curtain in each case.
Safeguarding Your Machines has Never Been Easier
Safety systems, sensors, machine guards and other safeguards protect your staff and increase your ability to run an effective shop.
Advanced Wheel Chock System
Rite-Hite’s global wheel chock (GWC) combines ultrasonic sensors with a safe and dependable communication system to keep employees safe. Manually positioned extra-long footbed maintains continuous downward force on tires to reduce the potential for movement during loading and unloading.
Use Remote Assessments to Comply with Coronavirus Protocols and OSHA
To help companies keep health and safety at the forefront, Rockford Systems, LLC announces support options for its customers. Their Remote Safeguarding Assessments are a virtual alternative to onsite assessments and meet the compliance reporting requirements.
Drop-Probe Device Enhances Welder Safety
The Detect-A-Finger Gen II from Rockford Systems helps protect fingers from pinch-point hazards and complies with Category 2 guarding device requirements. To make retrofitting older models quick and easy, the Gen II has the same mounting pattern as the original model.
Versatile Safety Light Curtain
The F3SG-SR Series optical system from Omron Automation Americas provides finger, hand, arm/leg, and full-body protection at machine openings. The safety light curtain provides stable detection up to 66 feet (20 meters) even in harsh environments.
Emergency Response Service for Immediate Safeguarding Help
Manufacturers using Rockford Systems’ new service can get onsite or remote assistance quickly after a serious incident has occurred.
Pepperl+Fuchs Opens IoT-Enabled Distribution Center
This fully automated warehouse is one of the most modern in North America.
Omron Microscan Names New President/CEO
Andy Zosel is appointed president and chief executive officer.
How to Reduce Life-Threatening Lathe Injuries
Simple to install and use, the automatic sanding belt holder from Rockford Systems enables lathe operators to sand, polish and debur while keeping hands away from rotating parts and at safe operating distance away from the spinning shaft, eliminating risk and helping to prevent entanglement.
