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SICK (UK) Ltd

Waldkirch House
39 Hedley Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 5BN
United Kingdom

Telephone : 01727 831121
Fax : 01727 856767
Email : erwin@sick.co.uk
Web : www.sick.co.uk

Article archive for SICK (UK) Ltd;

Sensing the way forward to a mobile future(04/02/2019)

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and their smaller cousins Automated Guided Carts (AGCs) promise to free more production environments from the slavery of fixed lines, conveyors and linear processes and make workflows more flexible.
SICK launches its Safe EFI-pro system for network integration(22/01/2019)

With the launch of its Safe EFI-pro System, SICK has delivered standard industrial Ethernet-based safety network integration for highly-adaptive and dynamic safeguarding in automated production and logistics environments to SIL 3/PLe.
SICK makes safe robotics more productive(20/11/2018)

SICK introduces a simple to implement and regulatory-compliant safety protection system, SICK Safe Robotics Area Protection, to enable unrestricted safe access to fenceless robots.
SICK extends LMS Bulkscan non-contact belt measurement to more users(31/10/2018)

SICK has extended its LMS Bulkscan laser scanner offering, so that more users can benefit from non-contact, continuous measurement of volume and mass throughput of bulk materials on conveyor belts.
SICK ends stop-start frustration of driverless forklifts(02/10/2018)

SICK has developed the Safe AGV Forklift, an innovative, PLd/SIL2-certified safety solution that enables a driverless forklift to continue to operate productively in an automated factory or logistics environment, even when the forks are in the load carrying position.
SICK absolute encoders with Hiperface boost direct drive feedback(02/10/2018)

With the introduction of its SES and SEM absolute encoders, SICK has delivered a motor feedback system with the standard Hiperface interface that takes precision and reliability to the next level for hollow shaft motors and direct drives.
SICK TriSpector P1000 3D camera gives robots a gentler touch(25/09/2018)

SICK has launched its fully-programmable TrispectorP1000 3D vision camera to enable reliable, continuous in-line product detection to be easily customised for robotic belt picking applications for the packaging industry.
Sensor solutions for mobile vehicles and carts(31/07/2018)

SICK’s modular solutions portfolio for mobile platforms now makes it possible to implement line guidance, navigation, positioning, environmental recognition, security and load handling with ease. From small AGVs or AGCs (automated guided carts) to specialised AGVs, the sensor solutions from SICK cover the entire spectrum of automated guided vehicles.
SICK LiDAR sensors raise the bar for reliability and accuracy(30/07/2018)

With the launch of the LMS1000 and MRS1000 infrared LiDAR sensors, SICK has raised the bar in high-precision, reliable distance sensing and ranging.
SICK heaps up the ‘marginal gains’ at PPMA 2018(20/07/2018)

At PPMA 2018, visitors to the SICK UK stand (A26) will learn how technology developments in smart sensors and machinery safety systems can release latent productivity benefits that help engineers to aggregate ‘marginal gains’ and achieve significant yields in efficiency, throughput and reduced waste.
SICK’s HIPERFACE DSL encoders round off its motor feedback offering(06/07/2018)

With the introduction of its EES37 single turn encoder and EEM37 multiturn encoders, SICK has completed its product portfolio for HIPERFACE DSL standard servo motor feedback systems, while achieving an important step forward for drive technology, particularly well-suited to robotics and packaging machinery designs.
SICK launches ‘easy vision’ robot guidance for part localisation(25/06/2018)

SICK has launched 2D and 3D vision-guided part localisation systems for easy and quick set-up of robot picking from a belt, or from a bin or stillage.
SICK’s inline code matcher verifies ‘right product – right packaging’(22/06/2018)

SICK has developed an integrated high-speed quality control system, the Inline Code Matcher, that ensures the right packaging is always used for the right product, avoiding the risk of wasteful rejects, safety issues or costly customer returns.
SICK UK announces machinery safety training dates(14/06/2018)

SICK UK has released more dates for its Functional Safety Training during 2018 led by its qualified Machinery Safety experts and held at convenient locations in the North and South of England.
SICK’s ReLy safety relays: “New tricks” from an old friend(10/05/2018)

When it comes to choosing the right safety relay, identifying the smallest performance improvements can result in big productivity gains.