Safety

Articles

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Understanding the growing importance of advanced software, such as condition monitoring and simulation, coupled with established sensor and controller technologies, is critical to assessing the abundance of automation safety technologies on the market.
Ryan Ortega
Why it’s important to understand UL standards and partner with a UL-certified panel builder to keep your operations and personnel safe.
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The road to effective industrial safety should begin with a risk assessment before determining which safety devices to apply.
Workers monitor the packaging line at Anheuser-Busch’s facility in St. Louis.
With high employee turnover on the factory floor, manufacturers are asking OEMs to design easy-to-use equipment and provide ongoing training.
StrongArm Technologies
Consisting of a sensor that sits on a hip clip or strapped between an individual’s shoulder blades, the StrongArm technology collects data measuring a variety of inputs at a rate of 12.5 times per second, analyzing all of the moves of the person’s torso.
StrongArm Technologies provides IoT-enabled safety wearables designed to prevent on-the-job injuries.
Aw Web Feature
Often overlooked and under considered, the right enclosure is critical to ensuring the healthy lifecycle of automation and industrial control applications.
Tony Varner
In highly regulated industries, quality and validation procedures can be make or break, and getting them right requires working with system integrators who have industry-specific...
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See how high risk industries can find new opportunities to take advantage of new approaches, best practices, and technologies to improve environmental health and safety.

Products

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IDEC has introduced the new HT4P Safety Commander— an ergonomic device allowing users to safely hold a HMI tablet while providing power, networking and hardwired emergency stop...
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The AX/KX enclosures from Rittal offer improved features and new opportunities for value creation.
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Industrial automation solutions provider Omron Automation Americas recently launched the V/F400 and V/F300 Series Smart Cameras, the latest additions to its popular MicroHAWK ...

Videos

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Learn about the importance of thorough risk assessments led by machine safety experts to identify hazards from moving parts, electrical faults and unpredictable human interactions...
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At PACK EXPO 2021, Banner highlighted its In Series Diagnostics (ISD) to connect multiple safety devices across an automated machine.