Packaging technology

Safely packed in the box: In the transition from primary to secondary and then end-of-line packaging, Pilz sensor technology, control technology and operating and monitoring solutions offer protection for plant operators & Co. – for greater productivity!

Safety and Security for US packagers

The packaging industry is an important focus market for Pilz in the USA. Matthias Ehrhardt, CEO of Pilz Automation Safety L.P., based in Michigan, explains how Pilz supports this sector in the USA, and the approach it takes.

How do I find the right safety locking device?

There is a wide range of movable guards on plant and machinery – from small covers to large, accessible gates. But how can you reliably protect human and machine? In three simple steps, we’ll show you how to find the right safety locking device for each application.

Packaging – I trust you!

Packaging offers products protection and gives consumers the feeling: “My product is safe.” But to be able to ensure that they can fully trust in the quality of the packaging, it is necessary to consider safety and security as early as the manufacturing process of packaging machinery and plants.

“We find tailored solutions”

In an interview, Thomas Nitsche, Senior Manager of Sales Training at Pilz, explains where the challenges lie in the packaging industry, how packing plants are designed and what customers can rely on from Pilz.

Open for efficiency

In one-second intervals, the puller pulls in the prepunched cardboard blanks and the tray former from Sema Systemtechnik GmbH folds, glues and seals these to form finished outer packaging. The interesting part: the cardboard blanks function as a movable guard. If the material feed runs empty, however, the operating personnel can reach right inside. For this reason, a TÜV Süd certified safety solution guarantees safety in every work step.

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