SICK Sensor Blog

SICK Sensor Blog
SICK Sensor Blog

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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Tracking data and collecting information are the keywords for efficiency in the digital world. An overview of the main code readers available on the market today. Codes, in the purest sense of the... Read on
Every idea, every innovation, every intelligent solution has its beginning in our strong team. Together, we make the impossible possible. ... Read on
The decarbonization megatrend is causing evolutionary changes in the energy sector. Energy sources and the rate of used energy supplies are changing rapidly. We observe that existing power plants are modifying... Read on
Generating compressed air consumes large quantities of electricity, making it one of the most expensive resources used in production. The sharp rise in energy prices seriously affects companies, including... Read on
Thanks to production data integration, processes can be monitored and improved. Have a look at SICK's proposal. With the advent of Industry 4.0 and process digitalization, companies have a huge wealth... Read on
Condition monitoring makes it possible to continuously monitor the status of sensors in waste management plants. Now let's see how. By condition monitoring we mean a particular approach to maintenance... Read on
Sensors, data, analytics, artificial intelligence, autonomous driving. These are some of the characteristics of a digitalized and efficient logistics hub. An overview of SICK solutions. Logistics... Read on
Handling products in Industrial enviroments requires maximum precision. This is the reason why SICK develops safety solutions for forklifts. Efficiency and productivity on the factory floor are crucial... Read on
Thanks to the integration of safety sensors, AGVs and AMRs optimize loading and unloading procedures, ensuring environmental awareness and safety for people. The need to reduce production times -... Read on
107 young tech talents, 23 teams, 48 hours, and countless cups of coffee: SICK Solution Hackathon 2023 brought together the inventive spirit of students and start-ups from all over the world with leading... Read on
Industry 4.0 opens the door to new production processes by implementing automation and robots: Industrial Mobile Robots (IMR) are an example. Digital transformation has opened the door to new ways... Read on
There are about 51,500 kilometers of asphalted roads in Finland. Around 8,000 kilometers of the roads were in poor condition at the end of 2022. The underlying causes of the damage can be determined with... Read on
On many machines, electro-sensitive protective equipment (ESPE), like safety light curtains and safety laser scanners, are used as safeguards where a physical guard would be unsuitable. This could be,... Read on
The most important approach for reducing CO2 emissions in the oil and gas industry is the separation of carbon dioxide, and its transport via pipelines or ships. In the future, more and more pipelines... Read on
While everyone is chatting about Artificial Intelligence (AI) language models, the really interesting things are happening in industrial applications. The possibilities and the opportunities created by... Read on
The metaverse: By this we mean a digital, three-dimensional, interactive space in which the physical and virtual world merge into one. As an “industrial metaverse”, it opens up for us new possibilities... Read on
SICK's 3D robot sensors and smart sensors enable efficient and safe human-machine interaction and interaction with the external environment of AMRs... Read on
 AMR Robots are the new frontier in industrial logistics. Discover all the advantages of AMR solutions to improve warehouse efficiency and productivity. ... Read on
Renewable energies, especially from wind, water, or sun, are playing an increasingly important role in the decarbonization of the energy supply. Although natural gas will remain an important energy source... Read on
Schedules are tight. The apron is crowded. And tractor drivers are constantly moving a wide range of aircraft. Today’s airports are a challenging setting for the tractor drivers who maneuver airplanes... Read on
The energy transition is one of the main agenda topics of all of us these days. Using solar and wind renewable energy sources are increasing rapidly. On the other hand, global energy demand is also constantly... Read on
It is said that the most dangerous time on a cruise ship is the arrival and departure rather than the cruise itself. Therefore, safety standards on board are high.Today the third and last part of our three-part... Read on
The dusty, grimy environments of mining and metallurgy can be a challenge for sensors and vision cameras. But products such as the Ranger3 have been highly successful in helping to increase productivity,... Read on
When cheetahs snatch calves from cattle herds, farmers tend to reach for their guns. A group of biologists have found a solution to this conflict between man and beast – and sensors from SICK have... Read on

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