SafetySafe sensor technology for robots

Increasingly automated production processes cannot do without robot applications sooner or later. The robots work together with the worker at different levels of proximity. A challenge for safe sensor technology.

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Speed and distance monitoring of the robot
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Method 3 (speed and distance monitoring):
Non-separating protective devices are used so that people can approach the robot at any time without being endangered. The distance between the person and the robot is monitored and the speed is adjusted accordingly. When leaving the area, the robot continues its movement without acknowledging.

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