Safe access to robots
SICK’s regulatory-compliant safety protection system, SICK Safe Robotics Area Protection, enables unrestricted safe access to fenceless robots.
SICK’s regulatory-compliant safety protection system, SICK Safe Robotics Area Protection, enables unrestricted safe access to fenceless robots.
SICK UK has released more dates for its popular Functional Safety Training during 2018 led by its qualified Machinery Safety experts and held at convenient locations in the North and South of England.
SICK (UK) LTD are based in St Albans, Hertfordshire and have been the UK subsidiary of SICK AG (Germany) since 1973. This family run company has just celebrated its 70 year anniversary and has over 7,400 employees in over 88 countries worldwide.
SICK is one of the world’s leading producers of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications and are dedicated to providing the right sensing solution for your application.
The ever-developing SICK portfolio includes Industrial Sensors, Encoders, Machine Safety and Safe Control solutions, Automatic Identification and Ranging devices, Fluid and Bulk Solids sensors, and Machine Vision systems, backed up with the high level of service and support you need.
We have a wide network of Sales Engineers, Service Engineers, Distributors and resellers throughout the UK and Ireland. As an experienced system partner for many major projects, SICK not only offers a wide range of leading edge products, but also a comprehensive package of vital know-how, service and support. You will find SICK products in daily use throughout industry, serving the widest imaginable range of applications in all sectors.
With 40,000 products in our sensor industry technology portfolio, we can provide the right solution, at the right price, for your industrial application. Helping you to improve your automation processes and introduce Industry 4.0 processes – bringing further efficiencies, higher quality and cost saving measures to your organisation.
With the launch of its Safe EFI-pro System, SICK has delivered standard industrial Ethernet-based safety network integration for highly-adaptive and dynamic safeguarding in automated production and logistics environments to SIL 3/PLe.
SICK UK believes its new outdoorScan3 to be the first laser scanner to be safety-certified for use outdoors.
Sick’s simple to implement and regulatory-compliant safety protection system, Sick Safe Robotics Area Protection, enables unrestricted safe access to fenceless robots.
SICK has developed the Safe AGV Forklift, a PLd/SIL2-certified safety solution that enables a driverless forklift to continue to operate productively in an automated factory or logistics environment, even when the forks are in the load carrying position.
SICK has launched the STR1, a Transponder Safety Switch that uses non-contact RFID technology to provide highly-reliable and tamper-proof personnel protection on removable guards to PLe/SIL3, with easy installation and safety system integration.
When it comes to choosing the right safety relay, identifying the smallest performance improvements can result in big productivity gains. For that reason SICK has developed its ReLy safety relays to achieve a 10 ms response time with a long and durable product lifecycle.
SICK has expanded its next-generation microScan3 family with the addition of EtherNet/IPTM and PROFINET compatible variants to enable easy integration of safety laser scanners into a safe network.
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