Explore our latest innovations and discover SICK's success stories as one of the world's leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications. The SICK Sensor Blog helps its readers stay up to date on the latest advances in automation, ranging from production plants to processes and logistics systems. It’s time to lift the veil on the world of digital transformation.
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PCB Testing with Tailored Robotics and Software
In electronics manufacturing, every minute counts. PT-Elektrik understands this very well. That’s why they have decided to optimize ...
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Distance sensors in small vansTail lifts are state-of-the-art in many transport vehicles today – however, there are certain lifting applications where they reach their limits. In response, ...
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Height measurement of electrode magazines in battery cell productionIn the cell stacking systems in battery cell production, it is particularly important to make the handling of electrodes as ...
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Expert interview on the new ISO 13855:2024 standard Standards are often complex – but their implementation does not have to be. Chris Soranno, who has been with SICK for over ten years ...
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In the dynamic field of industrial automation, the integration of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) with machine vision solutions is enhancing quality control processes. This powerful combination ...
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With ultra-high precision and without damaging the high-quality four color printed images, the non-contact SPEETEC movement sensor detects the exact positioning of color separations on the print ...
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Machine vision solutions give machines the gift of sight, thereby enabling manual inspection tasks to be supported or even completely replaced by machine vision solutions. Machine vision technology ...
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In today's logistics sector, a safe work environment is not only a must but also a crucial factor for success. Unsafe work conditions result in thousands of accidents every year that are not only a ...
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An autonomous transport robot that complies with all safety requirements, ensures an interruption-free material flow, optimizes internal logistics processes, lowers operating costs and works in ...
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Inline quality control in battery production is a highly sought-after but also very demanding task in this complex process. This applies to various levels of battery manufacturing: electrode, ...
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For more than a decade SICK has been developing innovative software solutions for the demanding world of battery production. In this interview, Clifford Cox, an experienced safety expert at SICK, ...
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To get things moving with automation, something also needs to move – automatically – in machines and systems. Movement alone is not sufficient, however. Robots, tool and packaging machines, ...
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Manufacturing electric vehicles requires close monitoring of fire hazards and the individual components that can cause them. By collaborating with infrared camera manufacturer FLIR, SICK was able ...
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In the complex production process for batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage systems, sensors are required at many stations. They provide signals to control processes, protect ...
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Companies are increasingly faced with the challenge of making processes more efficient, designing more modular machines and reducing maintenance costs. The intelligent use of sensor and process ...
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SICK has been supplying quality assurance solutions for battery manufacturing for more than ten years. The company is now using the experience it has gathered to join forces with European battery ...
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The recycling division of Smurfit Westrock, a leading provider of paper-based packaging, faced challenges in accurately detecting and measuring heaps of waste paper in their bunkers. This ...
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Continental and SICK have joined forces to achieve transparency in incoming goods at the automotive supplier’s facility in Regensburg. Building on a test version, the two partner companies ...
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Safe autonomous pallet transportation, maximum space utilization and high process efficiency – the robotics start-up Filics has developed a double skid system for logistics applications that ...
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The digitalization of logistics demands innovative approaches in order to raise efficiency, transparency and safety to a new level. This was achieved impressively at thyssenkrupp Rasselstein: Using ...
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Logistics companies face constant demand for fast and accurate parcel delivery. In order to meet the needs of its customers while also offering best-in-class performance, DB Schenker needed to ...
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As a producer of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) for transporting airplane modules during the production process, AIT demands absolute precision. For that reason, their customer-specific ...
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Processing bales during long working days can be a boring and exhausting task for farmers. New Holland, a leading manufacturer of agriculture machinery, sees the opportunity to automate the baling ...
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Modern collaborative robots make it possible to efficiently automate production processes for which, until recently, this was still considered impossible. Thanks to the close collaboration between ...
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