productSICK HAS launched a safety light curtain system for Smart Box Detection, designed to enable the continuous safe material flow of cartons or cuboid goods at the entry or exit points of protected areas, while safeguarding people from dangerous materials-handling, conveying or packaging machinery.
productSICK HAS launched the safeRS3, a safe 3D radar system designed to enable maximum productivity with highly-reliable safe access protection for workers in hazardous industrial areas, including robot cells.
productSICK HAS developed the flexLock, an RFID-monitored safety lock with an innovative 180° actuation radius, creating a versatile protective device for safe locking of doors, flaps and gates.
productSICK HAS developed a customisable, active collision warning system for manned forklifts. The SICK Backup Assistance System (BAS) alerts drivers to prevent collisions with people or objects, where their view is restricted for example by blind spots or during reversing.
productWITH THE innovation of its Sceptre high-performance prism optic reflector, SICK has extended the range of its deTem 4 A/P multiple light beam system to eight metres, the longest ever available for an active/passive safety device, suitable for applications up to SIL3 / PLe.
podcastTHE FOURTH episode of the Health & Safety Matters (HSM) podcast is now available and it features interviews with IIRSM president Clive Johnson as well as SHE Software CEO Matthew Elson and head of sales enablement Julian Taylor.
newsHSENI HAS seen an increase in the number of incidents involving damage to the electricity infrastructure involving high voltage cables.
newsNEW GUIDANCE from the Ladder Association is helping managers keep ladder users safe during the coronavirus outbreak, whether they’re attending a ladder training course or using ladders in the workplace.
newsThe HEALTH and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning against the use of KN95 facemasks as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
newsTHE DEPARTMENT for Transport has published new aviation guidance, setting out measures operators should put in place to protect staff and passengers.
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