MAY 2016 SUPPLEMENT
Machine Safety CONTENTS
AUTOMATION SUPPLEMENT COVER STORY
ENSURING SAFETY LASER SCANNING IS NEVER A LEAP OF FAITH
Introducing the new microScan time-of-flight scanner from SICK
PROGRAMMABLE SAFETY
The entry barrier for programmable, integrated safety technology has fallen thanks to new modules
SAFETY CONTROLLERS
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Get more from programmable safety and automation controllers with the latest technology
REGULATION COMPLIANCE
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When ensuring compliance with machine safety regulations it is important to consider all of the system options
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Ensuring safety laser scanning is never a leap of faith
Introducing the new microScan time- of-flight scanner from SICK
Please turn to supplement pages S4-S5
SUPPLEMENT FEATURES
S4. How to ensure laser scanner safety is never a leap of faith Introducing the new microScan time-of-flight scanner from SICK
S6. The entry barrier for programmable safety technology has fallen At the Hannover Messe, B&R Automation presented a new series of safe digital mixed
modules from its X20 SafeIO family that has broken down the entry barrier for programmable safety technology
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S7. High-end safety laser scanner Leuze electronic rounds off its new safety laser scanner series with device model RSL 440
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S8. Get more from programmable safety and automation controllers Pilz has prepared some short videos demonstrating tips and tricks to help users increase
their productivity when creating safety and standard control systems with the PAS4000 software suite for Pilz PSS 4000 automation controllers
S9. Considering the options When ensuring compliance with machine safety regulations it is important to
consider all of the system options available to pick the most appropriate for your needs
S11. IP69K emergency stop buttons and safety relays from elobau elobau is promoting its range of IP69K emergency stop push buttons and associated
safety relays
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