SICK has launched the new OD200, a compact laser distance sensor for measuring short ranges that sets new standards in this sensor class with its outstanding stability on highly reflective, dark and irregular surfaces. It delivers high performance and productivity even in complex and demanding applications, such as shiny metal and plastic parts and in poor lighting conditions, to reduce errors and minimise costly rework.

Lenze announces the launch of the i650 motec, the latest addition to its decentralised frequency inverter portfolio. Designed for next-level performance, Lenze says the i650 motec sets a new benchmark in energy efficiency, digital readiness, and ease of use - empowering machine builders to design smarter, greener systems with unprecedented simplicity.

Baumer has introduced what is claimed to be the smallest time-of-flight (ToF) sensor specifically developed for applications with limited installation space. The new versatile and reliable OT200 ToF sensor measures only 8 x 25.1 x 5.8mm and is designed to deliver outstanding performance - even in the most space-restricted and challenging conditions.

The increase in scale and complexity of ASRS present a range of technical and operational challenges when selecting and integrating the right interlocking solutions, as the experts at Fortress Safety explain.

The latest addition to ABB's all-compatible drive portfolio simplifies machine integration and is future-proofed for industrial automation.

New from WDS Components is a versatile range of handles engineered for the highest standards of quality, durability, and functionality. Designed for heavy-duty use, customers can select from a wide array of premium materials, providing solutions that blend robustness with style.

Established in 1977, Phoenix Mecano UK is part of the Swiss group of companies Phoenix Mecano, a global player in the components sector. It has a UK office based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, with the head office in Switzerland and other offices in Europe, Asia, North America, South America and Australia.

Today's machine control solutions demand enhanced flexibility, scalability and a wealth of diagnostic capabilities previously unheard of in industrial safety control systems. The experts at EUCHNER explain how this need is driving a shift towards networked fieldbus-connected safety systems.

By adjusting the pressure settings and using smart scheduling with their compressors, businesses can easily improve energy efficiency, as the experts at Atlas Copco explain.