
Signaling technology (www.materialfluss.de)
Detect machine statuses directly on the handle
Schmersal presents the new DHS door handle system: It combines the functions of a robust door handle with the display of various machine statuses via the handle's lighting.

Use of recycled material (www.polyformnext.de)
Scherms safety switches come with regranulate content
Schmersal also wants to support customers in reducing theirCO2 footprint along the value chain. This starts with the material that most safety switches are made of: Plastic.

Digitization (www.materialfluss.de)
Focus on safety and efficiency
In keeping with the trade fair motto "Energizing a sustainable industry", the Schmersal Group presented new products and systems for the safe, efficient and sustainable design of machines and systems at the Hannover Messe.

Digitization (www.industrial-production.de)
Focus on safety and efficiency
In keeping with the trade fair motto "Energizing a sustainable industry", the Schmersal Group presented new products and systems for the safe, efficient and sustainable design of machines and systems at the Hannover Messe.

Safety switch (www.industrial-production.de)
Motto "Sustainable!"
Schmersal also wants to support customers in reducing their carbon footprint along the value chain. This starts with the material that most safety switches are made of: Plastic.

Schmersal (www.industrial-production.de)
Gateway with improved fault diagnosis
Schmersal is launching a new version of the SD gateway for its SD bus. According to the group, users benefit in particular from the improved fault diagnostics that the new SDG Fieldbus Gateway enables.

Interview (www.industrial-production.de)
Focus on intralogistics
The Schmersal Group is focusing on automation and safety solutions for intralogistics. Marcel Bogusch explains the overall significance of this topic for Schmersal in an interview. The questions were asked by Inka Krischke.

Machine safety in special machine construction (www.polyformnext.de)
Playing the right card

Expansion targets (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal expands exports in India
Schmersal wants to expand the export activities of the production plant in Ranjangaon over the next few years. The first step has been taken: the plant's expanded "Export Oriented Unit" has just been opened.

Participation in start-up Aconno (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal expands communication for switchgear
Schmersal holds a 26 percent stake in the start-up Aconno. The company develops hardware, Bluetooth and sensor solutions as well as software for the areas of digitalization, the Internet of Things and Industry 4.0.

Schmersal Safety Fieldbox (www.industrial-production.de)
Safety out of the box for the packaging industry
Schmersal has developed a Safety Fieldbox with a Profinet/Profisafe fieldbus interface, which opens up new safety-related solution options specifically for the packaging industry.

Machine safety (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal establishes new subsidiary in Turkey
The Schmersal Group has founded a new subsidiary in Turkey. Schmersal Turkey Otomasyon Ürünleri ve Hizmetleri, Istanbul, commenced operations in January.

Solenoid interlock (www.industrial-production.de)
High locking force with compact design
Schmersal presented the compact solenoid interlock AZM40 based on RFID at the SPS. It is particularly suitable for smaller safety gates and flaps.
Acquisition of Omnicon (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal expands services division
Schmersal acquired Omnicon Engineering, based in Kirkel-Limbach, Saarland, on October 24, 2019. Omnicon is a service provider that advises both SMEs and DAX companies on safety-related issues and supports them in ensuring the conformity of machinery with EU machinery safety regulations.

Safety (www.industrial-production.de)
Safety sensor for gas and dust
Schmersal has introduced the first RFID-based safety sensor that is designed in accordance with the ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU and can be used in Ex zones 2 (gas Ex, category 3G) and 22 (dust Ex, category 3D).

Machine safety (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal takes over Omnicon Engineering
Schmersal took over Omnicon Engineering on October 24. Omnicon advises companies as a service provider on safety-related issues and supports them in ensuring the conformity of machines with the EU regulations on machine safety.

Solenoid interlock (www.industrial-production.de)
Locking force of 10,000 N
Schmersal will be exhibiting the AZM400 solenoid interlock with a locking force of 10,000 N at Motek. Thanks to the two-channel release signal, this solenoid interlock achieves the performance values PL e or SIL 3.

Solenoid interlock (www.industrial-production.de)
Safe to walk on
The AZM400 solenoid interlock from Schmersal has only been on the market for a few years. Now several can be connected to a Profinet/Profisafe node in a safety chain. There are also new accessories.

Branch office in Bangkok (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal founds subsidiary in Thailand
The Schmersal Group continues to expand its business in Asia and has founded a new subsidiary, Schmersal Thailand, based in Bangkok.

Branch office opened in Bangkok (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal founds subsidiary in Thailand
Schmersal continues to expand its business in Asia: A new subsidiary, Schmersal Thailand, based in Bangkok, was founded as part of this process.

Machine safety (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal opens branch office in Dubai
With its new Schmersal Middle East-FZE branch in Dubai, the Schmersal Group is focusing on the economic potential of the markets in the Middle East.

Position switch (www.industrial-production.de)
Reliable position detection
Schmersal supplies a further developed generation of position switches from the PS series for even more flexibility, easier handling and less stock-keeping effort.

Safety products for bulk material handling (www.industrial-production.de)
It must not go wrong
Schmersal has introduced safety products for bulk material handling. These systems ensure the protection of systems, people and processes.

Coordination of innovation projects (www.industrial-production.de)
Axel Schneider is the new Head of the Technology Division at Schmersal
The Schmersal Group has appointed Axel Schneider as the new Head of the Technology Division. In this position, he is responsible for the global coordination and harmonization of development capacities and innovation projects.

Safety Fieldbox (www.industrial-production.de)
Field box for up to 8 safety switching devices
Schmersal presents the Safety Fieldbox SFB-PN-IRT-8M12-IOP. The safe field box for Profinet/Profisafe systems is suitable for the plug-and-play installation of up to eight safety switching devices.

HRC + Cobots (www.industrial-production.de)
Safety light grid for trouble-free operation
Schmersal has presented the SLC/SLG 445 series of safety light grids and safety light curtains, which are also suitable for welding robots, for example, thanks to an integrated multiple scan function.

PSC1 configurator (www.industrial-production.de)
Planning tool for designers
Machine manufacturers and machine operators can configure a safe control system for their systems according to their individual requirements - with the PSC1 configurator from Schmersal.

Robotics in industrial production (www.industrial-production.de)
Safety light grid for trouble-free operation
Schmersal has presented the SLC/SLG 445 series of safety light grids and safety light curtains, which are also suitable for welding robots, for example, thanks to an integrated multiple scan function.

Motek 2018 (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal presents new generation of position switches
Schmersal has revised the position switches of the PS series and is presenting the new generation of standard components at Motek.

Schmersal (www.industrial-production.de)
Andreas Balack is the new Head of Sales Region South
The 44-year-old Andreas Balack is the new Head of Sales Region South at the Schmersal Group.

Safety components (www.industrial-production.de)
Good cooperation for sure
Schmersal presents a coordinated range of safety components and systems for industrial robots.These products can be used to reliably and efficiently safeguard different robot workstations.

Optoelectronic and tactile protective devices (www.industrial-production.de)
Safety solutions for industrial robots
Schmersal will be showcasing various safety solutions for industrial robots at Automatica. These include various safety light curtains and light grids. They can be used to secure access to robot workstations in a space-saving manner.

Safety evaluations (www.industrial-production.de)
At least two in one
More functions in one device: In the basic version of the new safety evaluations from Schmersal, the safe standstill monitoring and safe time relay functions are combined in one component.

Position switches (www.industrial-production.de)
Switch on flexibility!
The Schmersal Group launches a new generation of position switches. The benefits for the user: The new position switches product range offers varied applications, as all the position switches can be used both as complete devices and as modular units.

Optoelectronic safety components (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal with new sales partner in Turkey
The Schmersal Group, specialist for machine safety, has entered into a sales partnership with the Turkish company İlke Otomasyon.

Subsidiary founded (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal goes to Japan
The Schmersal Group has founded an independent subsidiary in Japan to better cover the Japanese market. Tetsuya Horimoto has been appointed Managing Director of the new Schmersal Japan KK.

Solenoid interlock (www.industrial-production.de)
Very heavy protection
Special requirements apply to solenoid interlocks for safety doors on large machines. Schmersal has developed the AZM400, an electromotor-operated solenoid interlock.

Tetsuya Horimoto is the new Managing Director (www.industrial-production.de)
Schmersal founds subsidiary in Japan
Tetsuya Horimoto is Managing Director of the newly founded Schmersal Japan KK, an independent subsidiary of the Schmersal Group.
