The type CLK pressure-control valve has an added safety function that provides operational ease in hydraulic systems where temperature increases and/or external load peaks can cause problems. The type ...

Factory equipment continues to become increasingly intelligent in large part due to the improved processing power and communication abilities found within underlying controllers, sensors, and ...

As part of the ongoing movement to make the industrial world a safer place, networked (or bus-based) safety systems may finally be getting the respect they deserve. An evolution of sorts is occurring ...

Festo introduces servo drives with new built-in safety functions, including SLS, SMS, SS2, SS1, SOS, SBC and STO.

To a machine designer, “stay safe” is not just a cheerful slogan or wishful thinking. Operator safety is a central design issue. The international standard, ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery – ...

Complete, unambiguous, and correct software requirements, including safety or security requirements. Correct and consistent design specifications without extraneous functionality. Compiler-produced ...

Pre-certified safety software speeds regulatory approval. Alberto Guerra Vice-president, International Rectifier Ali Husain System Design Mgr., International Rectifier El Segundo, Calif. Edited Robert ...