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Our press releases provide the latest news from the company and from the area of products and services. The overview shows all the latest press releases at a glance.
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Ostfildern, April 26, 2013
STÖBER ANTRIEBSTECHNIK relies on safety functions from Pilz
STÖBER ANTRIEBSTECHNIK GmbH & Co. KG is installing the safety function "safe torque off" (SFO) of a safety card of automation company Pilz in its SD6 drive controllers with immediate effect.
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Ostfildern, April 12, 2013
Economics Minster Rösler and Premier Kretschmann visit Pilz at the Hannover Messe
At the 2013 Hannover Messe Pilz GmbH & Co. KG from Ostfildern exhibited new sensors, control systems, drives and services. In addition to the mechanical engineering sector, the automation experts were also in Hannover to address operators of municipal infrastructures. Prominent visitors to the Pilz exhibition stand included German Economics Minister Dr. Philipp Rösler and the Premier of Baden-Württemberg Winfried Kretschmann.
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Ostfildern, April 8, 2013
Pilz is helping to shape the future of automation – Safety a critical success factor for Industry 4.0
The Industry 4.0 Initiative aims to secure the competitiveness of German industry. It concerns the use of Internet technologies in production processes, thus enabling more flexible and more efficient production. As a member of the Research Alliance, Pilz is helping to shape the future, while already supplying products designed to meet the challenges of the future.
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Ostfildern, April 8, 2013
Control systems PSSuniversal from Pilz communicate via PROFIBUS/PROFIsafe – Machinery safety and axis monitoring in one architecture
Pilz is expanding the control systems PSSuniversal multi. The new control system type can communicate via PROFIBUS/PROFIsafe. Using PSSuniversal multi makes safety technology simpler to handle; take CNC-based control architectures as an example. Users have a standardised control concept for machinery safety and axis monitoring.
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Ostfildern, March 20, 2013
New accessories for light grids PSENopt from Pilz -
Resistant to shock etc.
New accessories such as post protectors, protective housings and deviating mirrors are now available for light grids PSENopt from Pilz. The new protective housings can be used in all lengths, for protection types up to IP6K9K. As a result, the light grids from Pilz can be used in all environments with condensation or high humidity. They are also safely protected against collision or vibration thanks to the new post protectors and are therefore suitable for use in rugged environmental conditions. Application areas for light grids PSENopt include all areas of engineering; with their new accessories, PSENopt are particularly beneficial in the packaging, food and logistics sector.
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Ostfildern, March 5, 2013
New functions for the safety card PMCprotego S from Pilz – Safe motion, including SLP and SLI
Two new functions are available for the safety card PMCprotego S in Pilz's drive technology product range. With "Safely Limited Position" (SLP) and "Safely Limited Increment" (SLI), applications with position-based safety functions can be safeguarded economically and in a user friendly manner. This expands Pilz's portfolio for safe motion.
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Ostfildern, February 28, 2013
CMSE® – Certified Machinery Safety Expert: Pilz and TÜV NORD provide international certified training – Certified training in machinery safety
Pilz has joined forces with TÜV NORD CERT in an international collaboration to provide CMSE® - Certified machinery Safety Expert Training. In doing so the two companies are setting the standard for international certified training in the field of machinery safety. Course dates have already been released for Austria, Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands and UK. Courses in other countries will follow.
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Ostfildern, February 7, 2013
Pilz at the Hannover Messe 2013 in Hall 9, Stand D17 – Competence in Automation
"Competence in Automation" is the motto of Pilz GmbH & Co. KG at the Hannover Messe Industrie 2013. Visitors to the exhibition will see the automation company presenting industry solutions as well as its comprehensive range of services. Key focus areas are the exhibition's partner country, Russia, and the initiative for the future, Industry 4.0.
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Ostfildern, January 30, 2013
Energy efficient: Configurable control system PNOZmulti 2
The automation company Pilz uses a seal: "energy saving by Pilz" to distinguish products that are particularly energy-saving. For example, the configurable control system PNOZmulti 2 consumes up to 80% less energy than comparable products.
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Ostfildern, November 23, 2012
Coded safety switch from Pilz for standard and safety - Economical position monitoring for car manufacturing
Daimer AG has opted to use the newly developed safety switch PSENcode from Pilz to monitor production cycles in its prototype cells. In future, PSENcode will be used worldwide to ensure safe position monitoring during production. The non-contact safety switch can monitor up to three positions - for standard as well as safety – with just one sensor. As such it provides safe monitoring up to PL e of EN ISO 13489-1 / SIL CL 3 of EN/IEC 62061.
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Pilz Automation Safety L.P.
7150 Commerce Boulevard
Canton
Michigan 48187
Tel.: +1 734 354-0272
Fax: +1 734 354-3355
E-Mail: info@pilzusa.com
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