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Globe Signalling Devices & Warning Beacons from ITC Electrical Components

June 2, 2025 Enhanced Visual Signalling with DTS LED Globe Lights and Warning Beacons ITC is proud to feature two reliable and efficient signalling solutions built for industrial and commercial applications: the DTS LED Globe Signalling Lights and the LED Warning Beacons. The DTS LED Globe series offers durable, compact and high-visibility signalling devices designed for clear and consistent status…

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Hazardous Environments and Sensor Technologies Explained

June 2, 2025 Hazardous environments present significant risks due to the presence of flammable gases, vapors, or combustible dust. These areas require strict safety measures to prevent ignition and ensure worker safety. The classification of hazardous locations helps determine the appropriate safety protocols and equipment necessary for each setting. A hazardous environment exists when a…

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Sensor-Based Safety = Efficient Automation with Pilz

June 2, 2025 By Erich Wagner (Manager Product Management, Pilz) and Markus Locke (Manager Product Management, Pilz) Pilz is an expert in sensor technology as well as safety relays. Pilz products are not just found in the control cabinet. Pilz sensor technology PSEN also ensures the necessary safety on many machines in the field. Safe…

Safety Gate Solutions: Focus on Your Safety
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Safety Gate Solutions: Focus on Your Safety

May 23, 2025 Guard protection Movable guards such as swing gates and sliding gates, flaps or covers are indispensable in industry. The protection of safeguards is regulated in EN ISO 14119. Versatile, flexible solutions are required for the various applications and installation situations. Modular safety gate system, optimally tailored to your application In order to…

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In Terms of Safety, Security and AI: The European Legal Framework is Changing

May 21, 2025 By Thomas Pilz, Managing Partner, Pilz GmbH & Co. KG In terms of Safety, Security and AI: The European Legal Framework is Changing We all know the CE mark. You can see it on electrical appliances, toys or household goods, but also on plant and machinery of course. It stands for “Conformité…

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Pilz Overcomes a Difficult Environment in the 2024 Financial Year

May 21, 2025 By Susanne Kunschert, Managing Partner Pilz GmbH & Co. KG In the last financial year, the Pilz Group had to contend with the generally difficult economic situation. In 2024, our company achieved a turnover of 341 million Euro. That corresponds to a fall of 21 per cent over the previous year. After 3 very…

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New Training Offer from Pilz, “Fundamentals of Industrial Security”, Provides an Introduction to Security in Automation – Basic Knowledge of Industrial Security

May 21, 2025 In order to guarantee Industrial Security on their own machinery, specialists in mechanical engineering require sound fundamental knowledge – particularly of legislation and applicable standards. Experts from Pilz share this expertise in the “Fundamentals of Industrial Security” training course. Delegates learn to understand security threats, appropriate protective measures and best practices in…

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Automation Company Sees a Decline in Sales in 2024 – “Industry Must Put the Focus Back on Customers” – Pilz Overcomes a Difficult Environment in the 2024 Financial Year

May 21, 2025 In the last financial year, the Pilz Group had to contend with the generally difficult economic situation. In 2024, the automation company achieved a turnover of 341 million Euro. That corresponds to a fall of 21 per cent over the previous year. The family business remains focussed on the future, even if the…

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Safety Standard EN ISO 13855 for the Positioning of Safeguards

May 13, 2025 With safeguards on machinery, measures must be taken to guarantee the safety of human and machine. These measures are described in the standard ISO 13855 and ensure that the machine is brought to a safe state before the danger point can be reached. The safety distance must be selected in such a way that any…

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Safety Locking Device PSENmlock from Pilz

April 29, 2025 Safe interlocking and safe guard locking in one product! The safety locking device PSENmlock offers safe interlocking and safe guard locking for personnel and process protection, up to the highest category PL e. Safe guard locking is enabled by the dual-channel control on the guard locking device. As such, the switch is particularly suitable…

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Pilz Canada Signs MPI Solutions as Official System Integrator

April 23, 2025 Pilz Canada Signs MPI Solutions as Official System Integrator Pilz, a global leader in automation technology and safety solutions, is pleased to announce the signing of MPI Solutions Inc. as an official system integrator. This strategic partnership aims to enhance the delivery of advanced automation and safety solutions across various industries. Pilz,…

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Safety Relays: Why They’re Seeing a 225% Growth in Industrial Applications

Apri 2, 2025 If you’ve walked the floor of a modern plant lately, you’ve likely noticed a shift—machines are smarter, lines are faster, and safety systems are more integrated than ever. At the heart of this evolution sits an unsung hero: the safety relay. Once seen as a check-the-box component for regulatory compliance, safety relays are…

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Enhancing Workplace Safety with Remlive Electrical Warning Indicators: The RL-24i Family

March 26, 2025 Electrical accidents remain one of the most significant workplace hazards across industries. According to statistics from Safe Work Australia, 142 workers died from electrical contact between 2003-2015. In Great Britain, electrical injuries to workers average one fatality every 10 days, while the U.S. recorded over 1,600 deaths due to electrical incidents in…

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PSENslock 2: Switch to the New Generation Now

February 27, 2025 Safety locking device PSENslock 2 – Generational change made simple! Already using the electromagnetic safety locking device PSENslock? Then you’ll be convinced by the new generation PSENslock 2, which offers you even more features and can be integrated to fit your application precisely. In the video you’ll see how you can quickly…

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Control Stations Type LP4 from LOVATO Electric

February 11, 2025 The LP4… control stations come complete with operators and contact elements already assembled, ready for use with plug and play M12 connector. The range includes versions with mushroom head pushbuttons for emergency stop functions or flush buttons spring return, for on/off or up/down control. The range is completed by LP4…L type control…