Machine safety should be customary and can be achieved through design, rather than relying on the attention or behavior of individuals. This requires orderly and systematic knowledge of the factors that can affect safety and how to solve problems. However, many argue that accidents are difficult to predict and can still occur even after removing …
We offer a versatile portfolio of safety locking devices to safeguard movable guards. Whether process guarding or safe guard locking for personnel protection, an accessible safety gate or a small cover – our safety switches with guard locking offer the right solution for every application: cost-optimised and flexible. We have adapted the structure of our …
Data protection and network security is becoming ever more relevant around industrial installations. A safety concept needs to consider aspects of both Safety and Security. Only a holistic approach can effectively prevent vulnerabilities. The best safety gate protection is worthless if your data, know-how and operations are not sufficiently secured against unauthorised access and an …
Lifts are still among the safest means of transport. To date, their safety-related functions are primarily implemented through mechanical-electrical components. So in addition to floor switches, limit switches and inspection switches, most lifts have a separate shaft copying system and speed limitation device. To date, only in isolated cases are electronic components equipped with safety …
We offer a comprehensive range of further training around plant safety and automation. Because anyone dealing with plant and machinery should have one thing above all: up-to-date information on machinery safety, plant safety, work safety and operational safety. Manufacturers, operators and suppliers of plant and machinery have a large number of legal and normative requirements …
Movable guards such as swing gates and sliding gates, flaps or covers, can be found in almost every application. If there are dangerous overrun movements, a safety locking device with appropriate manipulation protection in accordance with EN ISO 14119 is required. The safety gate cannot be opened until all hazardous machine movements are stopped. A restart is not possible …
Our innovative Key-in-pocket maintenance safeguarding system, which guarantees protection against unintended machine restarts, won third place in the Automations Best Award 2023, in the “Best Solutions” category. Readers of the media concepts “messtec drives” and “inspect” voted in our favour. Also, our new “Safety Distance Calculator” browser tool was awarded second place in the Automation App Award. The decisive factor …
Rely on our solution for the automation of your automated guided vehicle (AGV), vehicle system (AGVS) or mobile platform (AMR) with a safe, complete solution – comprising sensor technology, control technology and security components. We can advise you, from safeguarding of your application with productive area monitoring through to the security solution, to prevent unauthorised access to the AGVS. Take advantage …
Digital transformation demands a review of the safety of plant and machinery. The issue of Security is increasingly becoming a critical success factor. How can we overcome the challenges of digital transformation? We can provide comprehensive support during this process, and in Hannover we will be presenting technologies and solutions that make your plant and machinery Safe and …
We are one of the trailblazers in the industrial digitisation offensive Industrie 4.0, and incorporate this experience into our solutions for railway automation. In standard applications such as level crossings and as replacement for obsolete relay technology, but also in completely new applications for which you still don’t have a solution. http://www.felcro.co.id Rail transport needs digitisation: to modernise …