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Address:
Willow House, Medlicott Close
Oakley Hay Business Park
Corby
NN18 9NF
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1536 460766
http://www.pilz.co.uk
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Listing of all 172 news releases from Pilz Automation Technology:
Pilz offers support for installing safety systems
Pilz Automation Technology will assist with installing and commissioning machinery, ensuring that safety-related control systems are properly implemented and tested.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (11 July 2008)
Power press safety standards reviewed
Technical background article 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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (19 June 2008)
Operator terminals give intuitive diagnostics
Human machine interfaces range from a compact diagnostic unit for use with Pilz safety-related control systems, to large, powerful units compatible with leading models of PLC.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (10 June 2008)
Latest UK standard for safety distances explained
Technical background article 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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 3 June 2008)
Making impartial risk assessments on machinery
Technical background article 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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 1 April 2008)
Digital SafetyBUS p input module is sealed to IP67
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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (31 March 2008)
3D safety camera systems monitor machinery zones
A novel camera-based safety system, which is faster to install and set up, monitors three-dimensional zones around robots, machine tools and other hazards.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (14 March 2008)
Have you inspected your safety light curtains?
Technical background article The UK Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER 98) state that any safety-related equipment must be inspected to ensure it is 'suitable and sufficient' for the intended purpose
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 7 March 2008)
Slimline safety relays include plug-in modules
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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (19 February 2008)
Guard interlocks minimise defeat possibilities
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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (12 December 2007)
Machinery safety training course schedule released
One of the UK's leading providers of training related to machinery safety and the management of health and safety has published a PDF booklet outlining the courses and timetable for 2008.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 5 December 2007)
Automation firm offers 24/7 telephone support
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.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (31 October 2007)
Automation firm expands global presence
Global automation safety systems manufacturer continually aims at achieving ease of use and recognised that software is the most important interface between products and the user.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 6 September 2007)
Safety products control packaging safety
A range of safety system control products - from safety relaysto a multi function modular controller - are available for builders of packaging machinery.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (13 August 2007)
Website to improve safety automation service
Revised Pilz Website has been restructured to improve visitor access and includes items such as a glossary of terms used in automation and safety-related control systems.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (31 July 2007)
Wireless modules enhance controller versatility
Wireless modules allow robust wireless links to be set up in those industrial environments where hard wiring would be either difficult or too costly.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (18 July 2007)
Machinery safety standards and EN ISO 13849-1
Pilz Automation Technology discusses machinery safety standards in the light of EN ISO 13849-1 being harmonised to the Machinery Directive from 8 May 2007.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (20 June 2007)
Expansion modules for slimline safety relays
Pilz Automation Technology has introduced three modules which allow for the economical expansion of its PNOZsigma slimline safety relays.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (20 June 2007)
Module connects multiple safety controllers
Pilz Automation Technology has introduced a module that enables PNOZmulti safety controllers to be connected together with a single cable in machine control systems.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (31 May 2007)
Software performs machinery safety calculations
Pilz Automation Technology has introduced PAScal, software with an intuitive graphical interface for performing the calculations required when designing safety-related machine control systems.
News from Pilz Automation Technology (31 May 2007)
Speed monitoring module for shearpins
Emergency stop push button has rugged shroud
UK machinery safety company 20 years old
Machinery guard 3D camera monitoring
Consultant for service of safety products
Safety Controller More Cost-Effective Than Relays
Machinery safety courses made for supervisors
Packaging Machine Safety Light Curtains Expansion
Safety controller is more cost-effective than PLC
Safety light curtains offer muting sensor options
National safety conference scheduled for 2007
Particleboard maker updates on machinery safety
Safety Update's Free Health and Safety Documents
Access wider HSE documents range on-line
BS EN 62061 harmonised to the Machinery Directive
Rugged safety bolts made for machine guards
News from Pilz on PR290 BSEN62061
Modular controller gives faster diagnostics
Safety upgrade cuts pipe mill cycle time
Safety light curtains are available from stock
Modular safety controller gains more functions
Pilz distributors provide safety services
Low-cost light barriers have fast laser option
Better ways to connect safety switches in series
Bespoke safety training has more to offer
Safety relays require 50% less space
Training is of the utmost importance
Maximising the benefits of safety light curtains
Modules connect safety controller to Ethernet
Decentralised, modular I/O and control platform
Machinery and work equipment safety course
Relays for monitoring up to four safety functions
Non-contact safety switches have integral cables
Pilz appoints sales engineer for Southern UK
One-day course covers ISO 13849-1, BS EN 62061
IOSH recertification course is on machinery safety
Pilz appoints West Midlands field sales engineer
Engineer puts safety training to good use
Training room provides practical safety exercises
Pilz appoints sales engineer for Eastern UK
Certificates awarded in machinery safety
Schedule of safety training courses published
Telephone consultancy offered on health and safety
Safety products and training businesses rise
Standard and tailored training courses for skills
Understanding the workings of HSE
Safety update monthly email newsletter
Refresher course helps manage safely
Display gives easy access to PSS diagnostic data
Plant assessments check machine safety
Course covers safety-related control systems
IEC 61508 training course places available
Aiding diagnostics on modular safety controllers
Training is essential for competence management
Safety controller communicates via fieldbus
Managing safety in machinery and equipment
Upgrade enables larger safety controller programs
Light curtain ensures bottling plant safety
Free manual explains application of safety relays
Machine interfaces bring faster processing
Obtaining C and G Machinery Safety Certificate
Access given to safety controller technology
Training course is for maintenance engineers
Guide to control, monitoring applications is free
UK's City and Guilds approves Pilz for training
Staff changes to benefit Pilz customers globally
Safety manual explains programmable safety
Coded safety switches are almost undefeatable
Training covers machinery regulations, standards
Safety interlock guard switches are non-contact
Preparing for the HSE's three-year campaign
Extra components benefit power press safety
Pilz appoints first certified system integrator
Certified system integrator programme announced
How health and safety can improve profits
Software improves PSS and SafetyBUS p programming
Emergency stop pushbutton redefined
BIP 0014 fieldbus ducument released
Single source is for machinery safety products
'Managing safely' incorporates machinery safety
ATEX-approved relay cuts installation costs
Safety news now available as RSS news feed
Power press users should expect safetywise
Extensive family of safety light curtains
Safety related machinery control standard changed
Machinery safety standards are in affordable pack
Decentralised safety delivers user benefits
Download Health and Safety Executive publications
Validating safety-related control systems
Health and safety - getting the message across
Take care when specifying machine safety systems
Automotive OEM upgrades power press electricals
Safety and control are starting to converge
Safety controller links to five major networks
Plant assessments indicate standard of safety
Guide focuses on programmable safety systems
Beware of conflicting machinery safety standards
Online virtual stand shows safety products
Tailored training makes machinery operation safer
Training course focuses on machinery safety
Guide to machinery safety includes risk assessment
Machine Safety Interactive Workshops
Programmable safety system, modules approved
Safety functions controlled via Profibus network
Driver shows safety controller data on interface
Manufacturing cell safety circuits modified
Standstill and speed monitoring betters efficiency
Archive of safety articles and information opened
'Fresh pair of eyes' assess machinery risks
Optional safety relay plug-in is now standard
Machinery safety standards change
Safety training keeps Mini production going
Free online tools add value to safety website
Device combines safety relay and contactor
How to get started in competency management
Monitor relays helps meet IEC 60204-1 requirements
Manufacturing group calls in safety consultants
Support site for plant services vastly enlarged
All-electronic safety relay proved more reliable
Do not be limited by graphics software choice
Aware of IEC 62061? It may appear this year
Engineering services meets safety advice demand
PSS systems can be programmed to test circuits
Assessing machine safety risk - how to go about it
Electronic safety relay range extended
Woodworking machinery - have you fitted brakes?
E-mail newsletter keeps tabs on safety legislation
Safety controller simplifies safety monitoring
Confront the challenge of demonstrating competency
Safety relays' versatility simplifies ordering
Understanding the new power press safety regs
Software-configurable safety controller updated
Machinery safety controller is configurable
More switches apply to safety critical use
Safety systems consultancy service launched
Health and safety - setting up company policy
Time to draft a new machinery safety standard
Selecting the correct machinery risk assessment
Safety relay features benefit panel builders
Saving money by using the right safety relay
Free guide covers programmable safety systems
Non-contact safety switches monitor gates
Innovative safety relays are all-electronic
Free e-mail automation newsletter launched
Training is important for machinery safety
Compact relay is cost-effective emergency stop
Pilz solutions approved to IEC 61508
Versatile safety relay from the specialists
True power monitor completes relay range
