http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/indexes/categorybrowsexh.html Safety relays, interlocks, control systems, electrical components latest news on Manufacturingtalk en-gb Copyright (C)2008 Pro-Talk Ltd. All rights reserved. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT http://www.pro-talk.com/images/protalklogo90.gif http://www.pro-talk.com/ 90 79 Jokab Safety said that its latest RT Series makes the 'one for all' relay concept a reality, using just three different models to satisfy all machine safety requirements. Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Jokab Safety UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/jok/jok119.html Pilz Automation Technology will assist with installing and commissioning machinery, ensuring that safety-related control systems are properly implemented and tested. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil286.html It may be no surprise that there are numerous standards and guidance documents devoted to press safety and knowing one's way around this literature is important. Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil285.html Pilz Automation Technology said that a new UK safety standard relates to reach distances for lower limbs and explains the significance of the standard's requirements. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil283.html Fortress' eGard interlocks protect a robot cell when an operator wants to gain access as he must turn and remove a key, which shuts down the power to the protected area. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT Fortress Interlocks http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/foa/foa142.html Euchner said that its ZSM enabling switch features a modern, modular, lightweight and ergonomic design, which makes it suitable for many different control and safety related functions. Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Euchner (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ech/ech121.html Fortress Interlocks has installed its interlocks to improve the protection of workers against plasma-arc spraying by interlocking the plasma torch with a vacuum vessel door. Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 UT Fortress Interlocks http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/foa/foa141.html Yokogawa Electric Corporation is releasing an enhanced version of the ProSafe-RS Safety Instrumented System, ProSafe-RS R2.01.00. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/yoo/yoo123.html SICK DIN-rail mounted, software-based modular safety controller allows manipulation of safety logic without going through PC software. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Sick (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sck/sck161.html Jokab Safety's latest safety programmable control unit, which can work on the ASi bus network, communicates directly with all PLCs without the need of adding an extra PLC. Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Jokab Safety UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/jok/jok118.html Automation company advises that a formal machinery risk assessment needs certain requirements to be fulfilled, and the person performing the risk assessment must be competent to do so. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil282.html An IP67 digital input module for use with SafetyBUS p, the safe, open industrial fieldbus system, will help to save costs for machine builders and system integrators. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil281.html Electronically coded non-contact safety switches ensure that equipment cannot be started unless machine guards are closed, and stops working equipment if any attempt is made to open a guard. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Mechan Controls http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mha/mha109.html Safety key lock modules combine any machine controls with safety controls on hazardous machinery and equipment, providing a complete access control system. Mon, 17 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Fortress Interlocks http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/foa/foa140.html Gateways allow enhanced sensor functions to work within open bus networks in safety applications including laser scanners, light curtains, multiple light beam safety devices and safety controllers. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT Sick (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/sck/sck160.html A range of slimline safety relays now has two new modules to enable the number of contacts to be expanded considerably, so offering potential savings in cost and space. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil278.html A compact yet powerful safety PLC designed for applications requiring multiple simultaneous safety functions meets the most critical SIL3 requirements of the functional safety standard EN61508. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Schneider Electric http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/shn/shn161.html Voltage switching units that prevent the removal of a safety gate access key whilst a machine is in motion and is far more efficient than an alternative fixed timer system. Fri, 18 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Fortress Interlocks http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/foa/foa139.html Safety position switches offer a simple, efficient and cost-effective way of achieving enhanced protection for personnel and processes. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT Moeller Electric http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/moe/moe166.html A guide to non-contact detection and measurement scanners details measuring light curtains, part detection scanners, area detection sensors and vehicle detection scanners. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Omron Scientific Technologies http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/scb/scb176.html Research into the reasons why operators try to defeat interlocks has shown that the need to defeat safety systems stems from shortcomings in the design of the machine. Wed, 12 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil277.html The latest developments from the safety specialists include twin-headed switches designed for use with two adjacent machine access or cell enclosure guards. Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT Euchner (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ech/ech120.html A non-contact safety switch allows the simultaneous monitoring of several safety guards and up to 20 devices can be included in one switch chain. Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Euchner (UK) http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ech/ech119.html A bar-type control system minimizes the possibility of defeat and accidental actuation, and its ergonomic design reduces hand, wrist and arm stresses associated with repeated switch operation. Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT Banner Engineering http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/ban/ban187.html Automation safety systems supplier, Pilz Automation Technology, has introduced a full 24/7 telephone service to offer its customers a high level of immediate technical support. Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil275.html Pull-wire, emergency-stop switches and wire-tensioning devices for safety-oriented applications make up the new range from Schmersal. Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:00:00 UT Schmersal UK http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/shm/shm168.html A very neat magnetic machinery door stop comprises a folded steel plate that provides strength and incorporates the functions of door stop, cushion and catch. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Machine Building Systems http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/mhi/mhi117.html A range of safety system control products - from safety relaysto a multi function modular controller - are available for builders of packaging machinery. Mon, 13 Aug 2007 08:00:00 UT Pilz Automation Technology http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/pil/pil273.html