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How can it be ensured that the number of people permitted in premises is not exceeded in light of the coronavirus pandemic? Two automation companies - Pepperl+Fuchs and Schmersal - present their technical solutions.
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How can it be ensured that the number of people permitted in premises is not exceeded in light of the coronavirus pandemic? Two automation companies - Pepperl+Fuchs and Schmersal - present their technical solutions.

The Schmersal Group has restarted production at its global sites following a massive cyber attack. Schmersal had previously been warned that cyber criminals were planning a targeted attack on the company network.
There was a lot of news in the past month that we included in our reporting. One thing became clear: despite the crisis, the industry is not standing still, even sees opportunities and is continuing to develop. The most-read articles for you in June.

Schmersal acquires a 26% stake in Aconno. The Düsseldorf-based start-up develops customer-specific hardware, Bluetooth and sensor solutions as well as software for the areas of digitalization, the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0.

The Schmersal Group presents the first RFID-based safety sensor designed according to the ATEX directive 2014/34/EU that can be used in Ex zones 2 (gas Ex, category 3G) and 22 (dust Ex, category 3D).

What new products did the exhibitors present at SPS 2019? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what awaited visitors to the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

Schmersal shows how efficient, Industry 4.0-compatible safety solutions can be implemented - with the help of a virtual production machine and new safety components, including those based on Bluetooth.

K. A. Schmersal has acquired Omnicon Engineering, a service provider that advises companies on safety-related issues and supports them in ensuring the conformity of machinery with EU regulations on machinery safety.
DIN EN ISO 1419 has already been available for five years. However, there are always uncertainties regarding the actual safety functions of a guard locking device, which the machine manufacturer must evaluate based on his risk assessment. Here is some help.

What's happening in the field of control systems and motion control? Computer&AUTOMATION has summarized current products from the field of control technology in a picture gallery.