Machine Safeguarding
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Cascade Coil Launches New Website
Features include brochures and other assets for specifying coiled wire fabric systems for machine safeguarding.
Omron Launches New Website
The new tools on this fully responsive site improve ease of use for customers, distributors and system integrators.
Rockford Systems Forms New Division
The Combustion Safety Division led by Robert Sanderson provides turnkey systems for thermal processes.
Smart Light Curtains for Reliable Safety in Harsh Environments
Using intelligent algorithms and reduced resolution, the deTec4 light curtain from Sick differentiates between people and materials to increase productivity and prevent unwanted shutoffs and unnecessary downtime.
Rockford Systems Opens Training Center
This center supports multi-purpose instruction, seminars and education on machine safeguarding.
Grinding: Avoid OSHA Violations with Bench/Pedestal Grinders
The Bench Grinder Safety Gauge from Rockford Systems ensures compliance with OSHA 1910.215 by making sure work-rests are kept adjusted to within 1/8 in of the wheel to prevent the workpiece from being jammed between the wheel and the rest and potentially breaking the wheel.
Pinch-Point Safety System for Resistance Welding
The Unitrol SOFT TOUCH Pinch-Point Safety System from Rockford Systems is the first and only fully passive safeguarding system that prevents a spot welder from applying full force if it detects fingers in the machine’s point-of-operation area.
Rockford Systems Receives NSC Award
They receive the 2018 Community Advancement Award for their multi-faceted community achievements.
Rockford Systems Relocates Headquarters
Their new state-of-the-art facility will expand product development, production efficiencies, training capabilities and customer support for future growth.
Modular Safety Controller for Flexible, Fast Monitoring of Press Brake Operations
The modular Fiessler Elektronik FMSC PLC safety controller from Press Brake Safety is flexible, fast and easy to configure for monitoring up to 17 axes according to performance level e. Each FMSC module has 12 inputs, four safe outputs and five standard outputs.
Fully Passive Safeguarding of Riveters, Spot Welders, Other Small Machines
The Soft Touch Pinch-Point Safety System from Rockford Systems prevents a riveter, spot welder or other small machine from applying full force if it detects fingers in the machine’s point-of-operation area.
Safety Grid System for Access and Perimeter Guarding
The multiple beam SGS Safety Grid System from Banner Engineering creates a grid of two, three, or four light beams that protect personnel from injury and equipment from damage by detecting a body or torso entering a hazardous area.
