A complete IO-Link Safety system by Pilz
01 March, 2024Pilz now offers a complete IO-Link Safety System for safe communication at the field level.
Turck TBPN and TBIP safety I/O modules
13 August, 2020Turck has expanded its range of safety I/O components with the TBPN and TBIP block I/O modules for Profisafe and CIP Safety respectively.
ABB FSPS-21 PROFIsafe module
19 May, 2020ABB is providing integrated safety functionality for its all-compatible variable speed drives (VSDs).
Schmersal Safety Field Box system
30 June, 2019The configurable Safety Field Box system allows safety switchgear devices to be connected in the field and freely interlinked on a decentralised basis.
Pilz PNOZ m EF 4AI analog input module
21 September, 2018The latest Pilz analog input module PNOZ m EF 4AI expands the PNOZmulti 2 range of configurable, safe small control systems.
Beckhoff ELX series terminals with TwinSAFE SC
02 July, 2018The EtherCAT Terminals in the ELX series from Beckhoff have been expanded with the addition of analog input terminals with TwinSAFE SC (Single Channel) technology.
Allen-Bradley Guardmaster GuardLink safety system
03 May, 2018Rockwell Automation has introduced a safety-based communications protocol known as the Allen-Bradley Guardmaster GuardLink safety system.
Turck CIP hybrid safety I/O module
06 February, 2018The hybrid safety concept from Turck combines both safety I/O and general-purpose I/O in a single, rugged, on-machine, remote I/O device.
Five ways integrated automation makes plants safer
03 August, 2017Once considered to be a dangerous practice, integrated safety is now becoming accepted for the benefits it offers.
Balluff IO-Link hub with integrated safety
26 January, 2017Safety over IO-Link offers IO-Link advantages such as simple data transport and information exchange, high flexibility and universal applicability.
Turck TBPN hybrid safety block I/O module
26 July, 2016The Turck TBPN safety block I/O module combines both standard and safety I/Os in a single device.
Nelson Pine combines control and safety to minimise downtime
30 September, 2015The Nelson-Marlborough region is one of New Zealand's major forestry areas, with 16% of the productive land area planted in production forests. Nelson Pine Industries has the capacity to process one million cubic metres per annum, or 40% of the region's annual harvest.
Phoenix Contact MACX Safety signal conditioners for safety systems
17 July, 2014The MACX Safety product range is consistently SIL certified and equipped with a PL d performance level according to EN ISO 13849-1. As such, direct, safe switching of limit values is possible without an additional safety controller.
Moore Industries SSX and SST safety isolators and splitters
08 August, 2013The SSX (2-wire loop-powered) and SST (4-wire) safety isolators and splitters provide reliable isolation and signal conversion for HART data in functionally safe process control settings.
Building a bridge to safety: automation safety over a non-safe industrial network
26 March, 2013 by Zachary Stank, Phoenix ContactSafety in today’s market has come a long way from the simple, single-function safety relays of the past. Now engineers are left to question which is best for the efficient implementation of the prevailing safety requirements in their process: programmable, network-enabled safety controllers or spatially limited, configurable safety relays?
