SICK has developed a versatile and easy to install Roller Sensor Bar to tackle common conveyor downtime headaches for operators in wide-ranging materials handling, parcel sorting or logistics hubs.

Tom Kahn and Nick Infelise from Omron Electronics LLC discuss sensors and controls for conveyors with Lee Teschler from MACHINE DESIGN. 8:16 Tom Kahn and Nick Infelise from Omron Electronics LLC ...

HANOVER, Germany—Using a drone and strategically placed microphones on the ground, Continental A.G. has developed a conveyor belt maintenance system that can identify weak points along the track ...

Loading cement sacks into trucks requires precise counting for traceability, yet manual methods are error-prone and often ...

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At Pack Expo 2014, SICK unveiled its DeltaPac MultiTask photoelectric sensor, which precisely counts, detects, and differentiates between successive packaging items on conveyor belts. At Pack Expo ...

SICK, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders and automatic identification solutions for factory and logistics automation, announced the launch of ...

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Designed to accurately indicate the surface speed of a conveyor belt by measuring the rotational speed of the “clean side” gravity take-up idlers. Direct replacement for Ramsey 60-12C 50 ...

Automated identification in materials handling must operate across variable package orientation, materials and flow ...