Smart Machines Safety
Learn more about the changes in standards for the design of safety-related control systems in smart machines.
Meeting the standards
Explore machine safety and the changes in standards for the design of safety-related control systems.
Smart Machines Designed for Safety and Reliability
Our smart machines are built to deliver intelligent automation with embedded safety features, ensuring reliable and efficient operation in demanding industrial environments. With real-time diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and fail-safe capabilities, these machines help reduce downtime, enhance safety, and optimize productivity. Whether you're modernizing legacy systems or deploying new infrastructure, our smart machines provide the flexibility, connectivity, and intelligence needed to support safe, scalable, and future-ready industrial operations.
Safe and reliable machines
Health and safety protection and ensuring maximum efficiency and productivity is crucial across all market segments. Moreover, implementing smart solutions is key to make your machines safe.
Our portfolio of safe machine solutions
Discover the offer of products and services ensuring machinery safety.
Our safe machine solutions are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern manufacturing. By integrating safety technologies with advanced control systems, we help build smart machines that are not only intelligent but also secure. These machines enhance productivity, ensure compliance, and adapt in real time; enabling safer, smarter, and more efficient industrial environments.
Catalogue
Safety chain solutions and safety functions catalogue
Learn more about our certified safety chain solutions for your machine application to reduce time-to-market.
Programming and configuration tools for machine safety
Safety-orientated monitoring and signal processing
Machine control solutions
Explore our range of smart machine control solutions including packaging systems, smart conveying systems, material working machines, and cranes and hoists.
Smart machines control solutions
Our smart machines control solutions are engineered to deliver accurate, responsive, and scalable control across a wide range of industrial applications. From compact controllers to advanced motion and drive systems, our technologies support real-time monitoring, predictive performance, and seamless integration with industrial automation networks. Whether you're modernizing existing equipment or designing new systems, these solutions help improve efficiency, flexibility, and long-term reliability across smart manufacturing environments.
Services
OEM machine safety services
Machine builders need to maximise safety while balancing costs, productivity and changing needs, while meeting standards and regulations.
Partner programme
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Insights on machine safety
Discover our latest insights on machine safety in white papers, safety guides and in our Industry Services Academy.
What are smart machines and how do they enhance machine safety?
Smart machines use sensors, embedded intelligence, and automated control to improve both performance and protection in industrial environments. These smart machines continually monitor speed, load, temperature, and operator interaction to reduce risks. By detecting unsafe conditions early, they trigger automatic responses such as controlled stops or alerts. Smart machines enhance safety through real-time visibility, consistent logic-based decisions, and improved compliance with modern safety standards.
How do smart machines differ from traditional machines in industrial operations?
Smart machines differ from traditional machines by using connected sensors, onboard analytics, and adaptive control to make informed decisions. While conventional equipment relies heavily on manual oversight, smart machines analyse operating conditions and adjust performance automatically. They share data across systems, support diagnostics, and integrate with digital platforms. This makes smart machines more reliable, efficient, and responsive, allowing industrial operations to run with greater accuracy and reduced downtime.
What safety features should I look for in smart machines?
Key safety features in smart machines include safety-rated sensors, emergency stop systems, automated shutdown logic, and continuous condition monitoring. Smart machines also offer overload protection, safe-speed control, zone-based access management, and built-in diagnostics that detect abnormal patterns. These features help prevent accidents, protect operators, and maintain safe operating ranges. By combining intelligent sensing with automated decision-making, smart machines provide stronger and more consistent safety performance.
How can smart machines support real-time diagnostics and predictive maintenance?
Smart machines gather data from sensors and controllers to detect performance changes instantly. This enables real-time diagnostics that alert teams to issues before they escalate. With analytics and trend monitoring, smart machines predict component wear, identify inefficiencies, and recommend timely interventions. This predictive approach reduces unexpected failures, extends equipment life, and improves planning accuracy. Smart machines help industries shift from reactive maintenance to smarter, proactive upkeep.
How do smart machines integrate into a connected manufacturing environment?
Smart machines integrate into connected manufacturing environments through industrial networks, cloud platforms, and edge devices that share data continuously. These smart machines communicate with production systems, quality tools, and maintenance platforms to enable synchronized operations. By providing real-time insights and seamless interoperability, smart machines support automated workflows, faster decision-making, and improved efficiency. Their connectivity allows factories to operate as unified, intelligent, and data-driven ecosystems.
