Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This one-day, in-person event brings together 500+ manufacturing professionals from across North America, automation specialists, educators, and industry thought leaders from renowned institutions and companies such as MIT, Siemens, and the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).

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i4.0 today

APRIL 28, 2025

The networked factory: IO-Link as a global standard for smart sensor integration opens up a wide range of possibilities for customers in automation. And this is exactly where SICK comes in. The new SIG300 IO-Link Master from SICK is setting the standard in terms of flexibility, connectivity and user-friendliness.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 30, 2023

ASI Logistics and SICK Sensor Intelligence say they have achieved another milestone in the development of autonomous yard truck operations. ASI Logistics utilized is robust Vehicle Automation Kit (VAK) […] ASI Logistics utilized is robust Vehicle Automation Kit (VAK) […]

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 5, 2022

Aeva, a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, and SICK announced a strategic multi-year collaboration to bring Aeva’s Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) 4D LiDAR to a variety of industrial sensing applications including long-range sensing, starting with Aeries II.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 4, 2022

SICK has unveiled its new Roller Sensor Bar (RSB) as an addition to its extensive portfolio of photoelectric sensors. This sensor provides the logistics and production markets a reliable solution to accommodate the ever-increasing variety of packaging shapes and sizes, and that provides a quick and easy installation experience.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 20, 2023

SICK has launched a new linear encoder product family for high-precision detection of piston positions in hydraulic cylinders and the monitoring of linear movements in machines. The DAX linear encoder product family provides flexibility for countless industrial applications.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

SICK introduces the first 3D time-of-flight (ToF) camera with Performance Level c (PL c) on the market – the safeVisionary2. It was developed to support customers in becoming fully autonomous in addition to providing 3D localization and object recognition.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 20, 2024

At Automate they showed new electric actuators, an I/O platform, and an AI worker collaboration tool. Festo is a leader in adopting and applying IO-Link, and customers will find IO-Link capabilities integral to the new I/O automation platform. Festo is an innovative company that continuously surprises me with its creativity.

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 19, 2024

SICK and Endress+Hauser have entered into a strategic partnership to combine their process automation offerings. As part of this, Endress+Hauser will take over worldwide sales and service of SICK’s process analyzers and gas flowmeters, with a joint venture to be established for their production and further development.

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Control.com

JUNE 15, 2023

SICK has released a new time-of-flight (TOF) safety vision sensor and a new contactless linear encoder to the product catalog, intended to impact new automation systems in mobile and linear motion designs.

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Control.com

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Automation companies such as Aeva, SICK, FAST Technologies, NVIDIA, and AWS have entered various partnerships to advance industrial automation.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

TRUMPF has introduced Remote Operations Support, a new service for automated laser cutting machine customers in the United States. The Remote Operations Support service was created to assist customers with this automated laser cutting technology. Or, what happens if an operator is out sick or on vacation?

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Automation Mag

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

SICK and CoreTigo are partnering to address market demand for wireless connectivity. SICK is introducing a range of IO-Link Wireless products designed for simple plug-and-play deployment, enabling seamless use of existing industrial devices. This partnership reportedly helps enhance flexibility and simplify deployment and integration.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

SICK is partnering with InOrbit.AI, a cloud-based RobOps platform, to enhance operational safety and efficiency. The integration of SICK’s Tag-LOC System with InOrbit’s platform will reportedly extend customers’ ability to manage a wide range of mobile equipment.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

SICK contributes sensor data integration and sensor apps. Recently Salesforce and Sick have joined up. With ctrlX AUTOMATION , Bosch Rexroth has created a world of automation in which the specialist knowledge of companies from various domains is combined for the purpose of co-creation. Sick is a leading sensor company.

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Automation Mag

MAY 22, 2024

SICK held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction on a $64 million expansion at the SICK Office and Customer Resource Building in Bloomington, the company’s North American headquarters. It will be a state-of-the-art customer conferencing and training space. “In

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Automation World

JANUARY 4, 2023

Festo and Sick develop a robot-agnostic curriculum to teach students and industry workers about robot risk assessments, safe system design, and protective measures.

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Control.com

JANUARY 25, 2025

SICK's gas analyzers, flowmeters, and over 800 employees will now be part of Endress+Hauser. Two major sensor suppliers have joined forces to combine their products, solutions, and services to enhance the process industry.

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i4.0 today

JUNE 26, 2024

At the UKIVA show, SICK has expanded its comprehensive machine vision portfolio with the UK launch of the Inspector83x 2D AI smart camera, which harnesses the power of SICK’s user-friendly NOVA common development platform. The easy-to-use dStudio service also offers the unique advantage of colleague collaboration and data management.

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i4.0 today

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

CoreTigo has partnered with SICK, one of the world’s leading solutions providers for sensor-based applications in the industrial sector. Recognizing the market demand for wireless connectivity, while acknowledging that conventional wireless communication is unsuitable for harsh industrial environments, SICK has partnered with CoreTigo.

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Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The rapidly expanding use of automation has generated an array of technologies and applications; creating a critical need for high performance solutions for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and autonomous guided vehicles (AGVs) that can adapt to different scenarios.

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Automation World

APRIL 25, 2024

Sick USA's Aaron Rothmeyer explains LiDAR sensors, how they differ from other sensors commonly used in the manufacturing industries and how they can be applied in quality control operations.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Festo Didactic and SICK have partnered to create a Safety Awareness Bundle that combines curriculum and hardware. The curriculum content focuses on robot risk assessments as well as the implementation of the system approach vs automation à la carte. It also helps them understand what to do with the digital data captured. Safe design.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 3, 2025

SICK has brought a new safety solution to the market with its End of Arm Safeguard (EOAS) for collaborative robots (cobots). SICK has partnered with the worlds largest vendor of cobots, Universal Robots, combining SICKs decades of experience in sensor technology […]

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Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will replace the dull and dangerous jobs and will give humans better and more fulfilling jobs. Too much data can overwhelm automation and AI systems and damage the usefulness of the data being collected. Give out too much data and machines will become “sick,” too. MORE ANSWERS.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MARCH 18, 2023

It’s ProMat 2023 and SICK is tackling some major myths in the industry. All throughout the booth, SICK will present common misconceptions and present the actual truth about different types of technology. All throughout the booth, SICK will present common misconceptions and present the actual truth about different types of technology.

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Control.com

APRIL 24, 2025

Sensing leader SICK releases the SIG300 IO-Link master with eight ports, EtherCAT support, local logic processing, and high-output power for flexible, decentralized automation.

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

APRIL 21, 2025

Show attendees can view demonstrations at the DigiKey booth from the companys collaborating sponsors: Siemens, Schneider Electric, SICK, Banner Engineering, Eaton Tripp Lite and Arduino.

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Automation Mag

APRIL 9, 2025

Despite a challenging 2024 sales environment, family-owned measurement technology and automation solutions specialist Endress+Hauser slightly increased sales, with anticipated additional growth momentum from the expansion of its portfolio of gas analysis and flow measurement technologies. April 9, 2025, Burlington, Ont.

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MEM

JULY 14, 2023

SICK has announced a major advance in its colour sensor portfolio, with the launch of its CSS and CSX high resolution and high-speed devices. SICK’s newly developed flagship CSS colour sensor leads the way with best-in-class colour resolution and the ability to distinguish even the slightest nuances in shade. www.sick.co.uk

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 1, 2022

It’s imperative that businesses take a careful look at the signs of stress and strain injuries among workers to decide whether it’s time to pivot to automation.”. Collaborative automation is changing the landscape as we know it and is empowering employees,” he said. Is it time to automate? Empowering employees.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 26, 2023

SICK’s newest multiScan100 family uses time of flight (TOF) measurement to create a 3D perception of its surroundings. To begin, SICK is launching the multiScan136, with a planned launch in the future for more products in the multiScan product family.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Preceding Rexroth down this openness path in my experience were OMAC (originally Open Modular Architecture Controller, now know for PackML), Bedrock Automation (Open Secure Automation), and OPAF (Open Process Automation Foundation). The next level of freedom in automation. I’ve also seen ecosystems come and go.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 19, 2023

You’re probably familiar with the recent news about ISPs selling your data. Well, we have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that your data is being sold and there’s not much you can do about it. The good news is that you can take steps to protect your privacy and […]

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Autonomous buses are also reliable around the clock and don’t get sick or go on strike, he said. ” Imagry has joined Partners for Automated Vehicle Education ( PAVE ) and will be exhibiting at CES in January 2025. “Our buses can handle roundabouts, narrow streets, and mixed traffic and are location-independent.”

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Manufacturing Tomorrow

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Aeva’s FMCW Technology to Power SICK’s Portfolio of High-Performance Sensors for Manufacturing Automation Applications, with Initial Aeva Deliveries Expected Starting 1H 2025

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Automation Mag

AUGUST 5, 2022

Aeva and SICK AG announced a strategic multi-year partnership to bring 4D LiDAR to industrial sensing. The technology allows for dynamic range performance to perceive low and high reflectivity targets within the same measurement without edge effects, allowing automated machinery to transition easily from indoor to outdoor operation.

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