Meurer presents the first packaging machine

Meurer Verpackungssysteme is presenting the first packaging machine with fieldbus-enabled WT 18-3 series photoelectric proximity switches at Interpack 2005. Remote requests and remote adjustment, the exchange of parameters, the monitoring of contamination, and the identification of interfering signals – all this has been made possible by two-directional fieldbus communication between the sensors and the control system...more

Not a flowery phantasy

The Dutch company Hawe Systems Europe B.V specialises in producing flower and plant factories under glass. From seedlings to potted plants, SICK sensors are the “green fingers” within the sometimes highly complex transport and inspection systems...more

SICK presents products and solutions for all areas of industrial automation

The whole world of industrial automation is meeting again in Hanover from 11 to 15 April. More than 6,000 exhibitors from 60 countries are presenting their new technological developments for all industrial sectors at a total of eleven main fairs...more

Supplementary advantages are in greater demand than ever

Nowadays, those who use safety systems naturally do not want to have to do without economic efficiency. New solutions thus also offer new features with which processes can be structured not only more safely, but also more efficiently. The C 4000 Palletizer safety light curtain, the new M 4000 Standard multiple light beam safety device, and the non-contact T 4000 Multi RFID safety switch are proof of this...more