PILZ Inside Automation
Issue 2 2023 / Feb. 28, 2023


For you, we have applied our industrial expertise from the fields of machinery safety and health and safety regulations to railway premises! Read about how we can support you in the safety-related assessment and implementation of standard-compliant solutions for your railway premises. Also find out everything about safety light curtains for hand protection.
Designing railway premises to be safe

From hardware component to the complete safety concept: for you, we have extended our industrial expertise from the fields of machinery safety and health and safety regulations to railway premises. We can provide support with the safety-related assessment and implementation of standard-compliant solutions.
Further information

Products

New system release 1.24 for the automation system PSS 4000

New functions are available for the automation system PSS 4000 with system release 1.24. Information about the most important ones is available here in the overview.
New: PITreader card unit

New type of transponders. The PITreader card and PITreader sticker use RFID transponders in card or sticker format - for greater flexibility.
Webinar: Maintenance safeguarding system “Key-in-pocket”

Register now for the free webinar: Maintenance safeguarding system “key-in-pocket”! Protect your personnel from hazards in maintenance situations! Use the “key-in-pocket” solution from Pilz to prevent the unexpected start-up of machinery as long as people remain in the danger zone. Get to know all the functions and advantages of the safeguarding system "key-in-pocket" during the live demonstration.
Safety light curtain for hand protection

The closely meshed beam field of the safety light curtains PSENopt and PSENopt II is ideal for all applications requiring hand protection. That way your staff have optimum protection and the workflow is not disrupted.

Expertise

Safety of machinery - ZVEI flyer on functional safety

The subject of machinery safety is of great importance, not only in Europe but also in many other world regions. ZVEI (German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association) has published a flyer on the two most important standards in this case – EN ISO 13849 and EN 62061 – providing clear information on the application of the two standards and the differences between them.