Safety

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) reveals the release of ANSI/A3 R15.06-2025 American National Standard for Industrial Robots and Robot Systems – Safety Requirements. The updated standard is now available …

Emerson has unveiled the PACSystems™ RX3i CPS400 Safety Controller, created to support Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL2) strategies for infrastructure, fire and gas management, burner management systems, and various emergency …

The IO-Link Community has achieved an important milestone in advancing IO-Link Safety: TÜV SÜD has successfully tested and officially approved the IO-Link Safety specification V1.1.4. This establishes the groundwork for …

SMC has introduced the VPX400 Series Safety Exhaust Valve, aimed at enabling a rapid release of air while promoting enhanced safety in industrial pneumatic systems. Designed for emergency stop situations, …

Murrelektronik’s MVK Fusion hybrid fieldbus modules combine three fundamental functions of installation technology: discrete I/O, safety I/O, and IO-Link. This smart 3-in-1 solution is gaining popularity globally, which is the …

Compact, tinier, RSL 200: The RSL 200 marks the introduction of the tiniest safety laser scanner available from Leuze. The Sensor People are therefore establishing new benchmarks in the miniaturization …

The safety modules of the Pizzato CS AM series showcase significant technological progress. Key new features consist of sensor-free speed tracking, enhanced motor control achieved by software parameterization of the …

Beckhoff offers a compact solution for acquiring intrinsically safe signals up to zone 0/20 using the IP67-rated EtherCAT Box modules from the EPX series. Three more devices have been included …

The slim-profile solenoid interlock AZM150 from Schmersal now provides a broader scope of applications due to new accessories, and as a complete system, it is also a highly economical safety …

GEORG SCHLEGEL has expanded its Shortron connect series with an emergency stop switch and a membrane switch, which can be used in hygiene-sensitive areas. And, as with all “connect” series, …

In machining centers and machine tools, rotating instruments present a possible hazard to the operator. Manufacturers of machines are required to follow strict regulations to guarantee workplace safety. With the …

SEW-EURODRIV has obtained a 34% interest in BBH Products. BBH Products will maintain its independent operations in the market as a supplier of functional safety solutions, catering to both current …

Mitsubishi Electric Europe revealed the introduction of the MELSEC iQR safety local IO modules, which include the RX40NC6S-TS and RY48PT20S-TS. These elements are intended to improve the schedule, enhance productivity …

IDEC Corporation is introducing the FS1B Safety Controller, an enhanced version of the well-received FS1A model, offering more features. The FS1B allows designers to develop efficient machine safety systems featuring …

Schmersal is preparing to introduce updated versions of its SLC440COM-H/SLG440COM-H series safety light curtains and grids. Offering ranges of up to 30 metres (SLC440COM) and 60 metres (SLG440COM), they provide …