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Sensors for Working Safely With Robots

Sensors for Working Safely With Robots

Human-robot collaboration is driving demand for new technology.
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Austin Weber
June 3, 2021
Traditionally, robots have worked alone inside safety cages or fences. But, more applications on assembly lines today require humans and machines to work in close proximity.
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Technologies for Machine Safety

Technologies for Automated Machine Safety

Several technologies ensure that automated machines meet ANSI, ISO, ISA and OSHA safety standards
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Jim Camillo
June 6, 2018

Keeping workers safe is a daily challenge for every manufacturer, particularly those that operate one or more automated assembly lines. To achieve this goal, many companies make sure their machines are equipped with sensor-based safety components that meet ANSI, ISO, ISA and OSHA standards.


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Press Crushes Worker’s Finger

July 22, 2015

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL—A 25-ton power press crushed a temporary worker’s right ring finger when the machine she operated cycled while her hand was inside. The incident, at a steel parts manufacturing plant here, occurred when light curtains that act as machine guards failed to work properly.


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New Technology for Machine Safety

New Technology for Machine Safety

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John Sprovieri
June 4, 2015

Last year, OSHA handed out 2,520 citations for machine guarding violations.


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Decentralized Control Lends Flexibilityto GM Plant

Decentralized Control Lends Flexibility to GM Plant

Jim Remski
February 3, 2015

After revamping its transmission production line, GM improved workflows, reduced changeover time, and cut costs.


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Controllers Make Auto Assembly Safer, Quicker

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Jim Camillo
November 1, 2014

More market share is always the goal of every automaker, whether it’s based in the United States, Europe or Asia.


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Automation Helps Productivity Take off at Boeing

Sophisticated motion control systems ensure safety and productivity on the Dreamliner assembly line.
Errin Major
October 3, 2014

Manually assembling small parts isn’t that difficult. Inserting a screw into a hole or a wire into a connector is simply a matter of hand-eye coordination. Assembling larger parts, like, say, the multiton fuselage sections of a jetliner, is whole other matter.


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