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MAY 2018 SUPPLEMENT


Machine Safety CONTENTS


AUTOMATION SUPPLEMENT


SICK’S RELY SAFETY RELAYS: ‘NEW TRICKS’ FROM AN OLD FRIEND


S19 LASER SCANNERS


Laser scanner range now includes EtherNet/IPTM and PROFINET


compatible variants to enable easy integration into a safe network


S6 CE MARKING


Changes to the RoHS Directive aim is to eradicate certain hazardous substances from new electrical and electronic equipment


SMART FACTORY S8


How smart robots, hardware and software can be deployed to work collaboratively, safely and productively alongside humans


S16 COVER STORY www.connectingindustry.com/automation CONTENTS


SICK’s ReLy safety relays: ‘new tricks’ from an old friend


When it comes to choosing the right safety relay, identifying the smallest performance improvements can result in big productivity gains. That’s why SICK has developed its ReLy safety relays to achieve a 10ms response time with a class-leading, long and durable product lifecycle.


Please turn to page S19 for more...


Machine Safety Supplement FEATURES


Automation Cables... S4. Eland Cables launches Veriflex - its own range of automation cables


Automation is a media partner of the following industry organisations:


Laser Scanners... S6. SICK adds Safe Network Integration to its microScan3 Safety Laser Scanners


British Automation and Robot Association (BARA) - www.bara.org.uk


Machine Building... S8. Considerations when choosing the right automation partner


CE Marking... S10. Look out for changes to the RoHS Directive


UK Industrial Vision Association (UKIVA) - www.ukiva.org


Functional Safety... S4. Complete solutions with safety in the system


GAMBICA - www.gambica.org.uk


Collaborative Robots... S12. Collaborative robots – the risks and rewards


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MACHINE SAFETY SUPPLEMENT | MAY 2018 S3


ERP Software... S15. ERP software helps manufacturers to embrace technology-driven collaborative working


Machine Building & Frameworks... S15. Protective enclosure made from 40mm aluminium profiles


Smart Factories... S16. Smarter factories – safer working


Smart Wearable Safety... S18. Leading the way in smart PPE


Machine Safety Supplement


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