SICK expanded its next-generation microScan3 family with the addition of EtherNet/IP and PROFINET compatible variants to enable easy integration of safety laser scanners into a safe network.
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The 2018 MACH Show will be the platform for demonstrating SICK’s UK SafetyIQ concept, the company’s universal approach to ensuring safe, compliant personnel protection without compromising on machine availability, efficiency and productivity.
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SICK’s Inspector URCap software enables simple integration of the PIM60 Inspector 2D vision sensor into a Universal Robots control. The live image from the sensor, calibration and alignment to the robot coordinates as well as the setting of grip positions and changing of reference objects are now available in the Universal Robot control unit.
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SICK has pushed the boundaries of long-range laser sensing with the launch of the DT1000 and DL1000 distance sensors to deliver highly accurate and consistent results even in the most difficult outdoor and harsh industrial environments.
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When a single-field laser scanner is all that is needed, SICK’s TiM100 2D LiDAR sensor offers users a budget level solution with high-resolution object detection and ranging for factory automation and warehousing applications.
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Today’s production challenges are about getting the best availability, reliability and performance at ever-higher throughput speeds, while accommodating increasing product variation and customisation. Engineers must manage all of this while achieving greater data sharing and connectivity between machines and across departmental and company boundaries. Connectivity asked David Hannaby, SICK’s UK Product Manager for Presence Detection for his perspective.
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SICK has developed the SureSense family of user-customisable photo-electric sensors - a concept that enables machine builders and plant engineers to specify from a wide-range of sensing options all within a standard technology, set-up, mounting and housing.
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