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Sorting 1800 cartons per hour to the correct vehicle for further transport by parcel services requires either a considerable number of people, or a…

Sorting 1800 cartons per hour to the correct vehicle for further transport by parcel services requires either a considerable number of people, or a flexible and cost-effective intralogistics solution like the RIELEC Fit Sorter package sorter, which relies on ASi-5 and ASi Safety from Bihl+Wiedemann.

Material yes, people no – this distinction is what muting is all about. This safety function enables safe, automated material transport into and out…

Material yes, people no – this distinction is what muting is all about. This safety function enables safe, automated material transport into and out of hazardous areas in stationary conveyor systems. ASi-5 Safety and the new Muting Module BWU4411 from Bihl+Wiedemann give new performance and cost advantages for this safe path through the “hole in the guard fence”.

The range of ASi-5/ASi-3 gateways that Bihl+Wiedemann has introduced in recent years leaves hardly any automation wish unfulfilled due to its numerous…

The range of ASi-5/ASi-3 gateways that Bihl+Wiedemann has introduced in recent years leaves hardly any automation wish unfulfilled due to its numerous modular variants. The functionality is further increased by gateways with integrated ASi-5/ASi-3 safety monitor, enabling transmission and evaluation of safety-relevant data and of safe switching signals up to PLe. In this interview, André Hartmann, Head of Sales Germany at Bihl+Wiedemann, explains how the company's current gateway generation meets both automation needs up to the cloud as well as user requirements at the edge level in equal measure.