Sick has developed the flexLock, an RFID-monitored safety lock with an innovative 180° actuation radius, creating a versatile protective device for safe locking of doors, flaps and gates.

Micro-Epsilon has introduced the induSENSOR DTD-xG8, a plug-and-play range of robust, compact inductive sensors for displacement, distance, position, shape and geometry inspection in a wide range of applications.

Bar feeders are known for their speed precision and efficient running. For these reasons alone, Igus says its iglidur products are ideal.

As power systems around the world transform, ABB is continuing to lead their seamless digital transformation with the evolution of its respected VD4 medium voltage (MV) circuit breaker with the new VD4 evo.

While engineering and industry are well positioned when it comes to safety, they are sorely lacking with regard to security. A new white paper from Pilz examines how safety and industrial security go hand in hand.

FDB Panel Fittings now offers a select range of camlocks on its online store for enclosures, lockers, equipment cases and similar in 11mm, 16mm and 20mm sizes. Round and square format housing styles are available – all ex-stock for urgent delivery.

The difference between flexible shaft couplings and rigid shaft couplings is not just in the terminology but in adsorption of torque on the driver and driven shafts, as the experts at jbj Techniques explain.

Using rugged computers from OnLogic to provide the required reliability and connectivity on production lines in the automotive sector, as well as installation flexibility, Liberty Reach is adding the intelligence to ‘smart manufacturing’.

A new addition to the Pilz range of Industrial Access Management solutions, the Control Element PIT oe USB, now makes the use of USB ports possible in a secure way, preventing the possibility of machine tampering.

Recent advances in eddy current sensor design, integration, packaging and overall cost reduction have made these sensors an attractive option where high linearity, high speed measurements and high resolution are critical requirements, says Glenn Wedgbrow, business development manager at Micro-Epsilon UK.