Mike Page, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Perimeter Guarding",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Manufacturingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Safety light curtains for machine guarding from
Omron Scientific Technologies, which we summarised at the time by saying "Omron Scientific Technologies has introduced the MiniSafe MS4800 series of safety light curtains for simple or complex machine guarding applications".
A couple of weeks before,
we featured the news release Low-cost modular guarding for DIY projects from
Procter Machinery Guarding: "Procter Machinery Guarding supplies the Satech modular perimeter machine guarding system, which can be installed quickly and easily by any competent maintenance department or contractor".
In March 2007, we covered the news from Industrial Automation
concerning its palletising and depalletising
- take a look at Manual handling...in the cold
which says: "Industrial Automation has helped 3663 First for Foodservice solve a materials handling problem at its two Regional Distribution Centres at Royton and Banbury".
Take a look also at the news release from Applied Automation (UK) MayTec Division, Online data library covers aluminium profiles,
as well as Shrink wrap options on show from WRAP,
and Robotic system automates product stacking from MOTOMAN Robotics Europe.
See also:
Robotic welding cell is ready to work
(April 2006)
A dual fixed-table robotic welding cell for manufacturers looking to enhance productivity on small- to medium-sized welded parts is shipped assembled and ready for immediate production
Low-cost modular guarding system to be shown
(February 2006)
Low-cost modular perimeter guarding system includes a comprehensive range of panels, posts, doors, bracketry and accessories with four individual specifications
More MACH exhibitors announce 'UK firsts' '
(February 2006)
New at MACH' Web site gives exhibitors the opportunity to outline in 20 words details of what they will be displaying at the show that has not been seen before at a UK trade exhibition
Plenty of choice for perimeter guarding solutions
(November 2005)
Guarding system has a number of alternative solutions - such as floor fixing - that can provided for perimeter guarding requirements
Modular guarding, enclosures are reconfigurable
(October 2005)
A cost-effective, reconfigurable, modular guarding and enclosure system for machine tools, robotic cells and personnel protection comes preassembled or 'tailor made'
Building safe and attractive working environments
(June 2005)
Designed to meet the most stringent guarding legislation (EN292, 294 and 811), protective barrier systems help manufacturers quickly and economically construct safe working environments
Procter sells Satech low-cost modular guarding
(May 2005)
Having signed an exclusive distribution agreement, Procter Machinery Guarding is now able to supply the Satech low-cost modular perimeter guarding system to customers in the UK and Ireland
Safety products win design awards
(May 2005)
Two Schmersal safety products have received design awards from the 2005 Industry Forum Design Hanover, which recognises the importance of optimising safety components
Non-contact solenoid interlock uses echo sensor
(April 2005)
Non-contact solenoid interlock uses pulse echo sensor technology, which allows the actuator and interlock to engage even with an offset of +/-5mm, so avoiding uncessary machine downtime
Low cost light guarding reduces costs
(March 2005)
Two low cost light guarding systems are considered to be a significant move to reducing costs in terms of both labour and material
Implications of BS EN 294: 1992 are far-reaching
(January 2005)
One of the most important standards relating to machinery guarding is BS EN 294: 1992 says Jeremy Procter, yet many machine builders still use 'best skill and judgement' instead
Software available in nine languages
(December 2004)
Banner Engineering has released its PresencePlus vision sensor software suite in nine languages including; English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German and Italian
Light curtains have wide detection capabilities
(November 2004)
A family of safety light curtains offers an extremely wide range of detection capabilities, from 14mm finger detection to 50mm arm detection and meets safeguarding requirements for automotive uses
Safety light screen has many features
(November 2004)
Non-contact, point-of-operation machine guarding safety light screen system, is claimed to be the most feature-rich and flexible system available on the market today
News on the Machine perimeter guarding from Schmersal UK
(July 2004)
Terry Hayward discusses machine perimeter guarding and says combining innovation with regulation can provide a much more effective and productive solution
Low-risk equipment guarded cost effectively
(March 2004)
Protective light curtain that needs no separate control box provides reliable, cost effective Type 2 guarding on equipment where low risk factors have been assessed
Low cost safety light curtain is easy to use
(February 2004)
Rugged, compact non-contact, point-of-operation, safety light curtain sets new standard for ease of use and low cost and also features plenty of power with a range up to 18m
Configurable light curtain guards hazardous m/c
(June 2003)
Configurable for point-of-operation guarding applications a 14in resolution light curtain is ideal for safeguarding of hazardous equipment
Single key access switch signals alerts
(March 2003)
A single-key access safety switch, which is suitable for use on hinged and sliding doors, can be used to switch off a machine via its control circuitry and initialise an alert signal
Trapped key interlocks guard workers
(October 2002)
Trapped key interlocks are protecting workers on automated production lines where lines' machines and robots are enclosed separately behind perimeter guarding
Lots of safety mat sizes reduce 'specials' need
(February 2002)
By offering a range of over 100 different sizes of pressure-sensitive safety mats, the need for 'specials' is reduced, so saving time and money for the user
Safety Light Curtains meet auto industry demands
(July 2001)
The MegaSafe MG4600 Series Safety Light Curtains are designed to meet the stringent safeguarding requirements for automotive applications, including those of Ford and DaimlerChrysler
Safety mat controller offers reliability
(May 2001)
Scientific Technologies, (STI), has introduced the CE certified MC6 Safety Mat Controller, which features the latest technology, with dual microprocessors for control reliability