Flexibility in production is indispensable these days. Plant and machinery must be expanded or retrofitted to react quickly to new market opportunities. Expanding or retrofitting old machinery is often very cost-effective too. Exploit the potential of retrofitting! Pilz is the partner you should consult with when modifying your plant and machinery or having the changes …
The costs of a retrofit are considerably less than buying new. However, you must ensure that you comply with and implement the appropriate directives and standards. We specialise in actively supporting you through this process. Safety-related directives and standards are complex and constantly changing. As a result, they are difficult to master. With Pilz you …
There are many benefits to automation, which today is used in many industries across the world. When you automate machines, or even entire manufacturing and production facilities, you not only simplify processes but also increase quality and productivity. However, the safety aspect is very often neglected with industrial automation, and not just to the detriment …
Consumer diversity in globalised markets and environmental sustainability are key factors defining the dynamic and competitive food and beverage business. Refining flavours and ingredients, preparing your products and high speed filling and packaging requires effective management of a wide range of plant and machine assets. Handling frequent new product introductions, which may require integration of …
High speed, large variety, high availability – these are the factors that stretch machinery and automation safety to the limit. After thorough technical machine risk assessments conducted by Pilz, we develop safety concepts and solutions to minimize risk to employees whilst taking productivity and maintenance functions into accoun. http://www.pilz.com From adhesives to washing powder, cosmetics …
Whether you are making paper or converting it to tissue for family care products you use machinery with many hazards. The threading of paper, the high rotation speed and the vast size of the machines create risks that are challenging to achieve machine safety. In your competitive global business you must achieve machine safety with a …
Millions of travellers and masses of luggage are transported and handled at airports every day. It’s vital that nothing goes wrong in these well-rehearsed procedures. This requires perfect co-ordination and absolute safety. http://www.pilz.com
Cable cars are now an indispensable form of transportation in winter sports areas and municipal transport systems. Whether travelling by funicular, aerial cableway or T-bar lift, passengers must always be transported safely. http://www.pilz.com Passenger cabins that “hover” up to several hundred metres above ground place huge demands on safety. When it comes to control technology, …
This industry in particular uses large, interlinked machinery such as rolling mills, galvanisation plants or surface treatment equipment. These are often complex, for example requiring protection against an uncontrolled start-up,via LOTO (Lock Out – Tag Out) or a locked stop for example. http://www.pilz.com Would you like further information on safe automation solutions in the steel and …
As automation experts we provide solutions for monitoring all the relevant safety functions on wind turbines. Many years of experience from the field of industrial automation have helped us to understand the requirements of a wind turbine. Solutions for many wind turbine manufacturers worldwide are tailored specifically to the industry and argue the case for …
