MACHINE TOOLS Industry Solutions

MACHINE TOOLS INDUSTRY The shortage of skilled labor in recent years has proven to be a real challenge for the machine tools industry. In order to provide the necessary solutions, three key trends — automation, digitization, and multifunctionality — require major changes that draw on a wide spectrum of advanced technologies such as robotics, AI, and IoT.

Machine Tools and IDEC OPERATOR SAFETY FIRST Interlocking devices are the most critical component in machine tool safety. IDEC products meet the requirements of international safety standards and have the sturdiness and durability to stand up to the machine tool use environment. In keeping with the emerging trend toward automation, even in machine tool peripheral devices, we can supply safety edge switches, safety laser scanners, and other products geared to the new needs automation presents, helping to boost machine tool safety. BUILT TO LAST IDEC has spent more than 75 years developing and...

New proposals for evolving machine tool operations INDEX 1 Emergency Stop Switches X Series______________________  9 Flush Silhouette Switches LB / LBW Series________________  10 Push-in Switches & Pilot Lights YW / CW Series________________  11 Small Joysticks TS / 3000 Series_______________  12 Metal Switches AV / PBA Series________________  13 Tactile Switches Multimec™ Series______________  14 Enabling Switches HE Series_____________________  16 10 Interlock Switches with Solenoid 11 Interlock Switches with Solenoid 13 Non-Contact Interlock Switches 14 Safety Grip Switches 17 Slim Relays...

HMI components suitable for use on machine tools Flush Silhouette Switches LB / LBW Series Emergency Stop Switches X Series Push-in Switches & Pilot Lights YW / CW Series Small Joysticks TS / 3000 Series Metal Switches AV / PBA Series Smart RFID Reader KW2D Tactile Switches Multimec™ Series Operator Interfaces HG Series Panel products for enhancing production efficiency by wiring Interlock Switches Force Guided Relays Slim Relays / Universal Relays

Machine Tools Industry Solutions KW2D Smart RFID Readers I Can be used as an ISO16090 MSO access device to assign user authority according to the skill level of the worker. I Standard 022mm panel cut-out enables easy installation. I Device equipped with verification function Easy tag registration using a software program. | Ethernet communication (Modbus TCP, EtherNet/IP, CC-Link IE Field Basic) allows easy communication with existing devices. Anyone can operate the machine Prevents inadvertent operations and setting changes, and prevents dangerous situations for operators. An RFID reader is...

Machine Tools Industry Solutions Emergency stop switch enabling switch Safety Commander™ Tablet Mount Safety Device I The device can hold tablets 8 to 11 -inch for flexible mounting. I Ergonomic grip design ideal for long and fatigue-free operation. I Pivoting mechanism allows the tablet to be used vertically or horizontally to display a variety of contents such as tables, graphs, and maps. I Dedicated accessories including wall mount for installation in limited spaces when the device is not in use. *) The above image shows the device mounted on a commercially available tablet. *) The tablet...

Machine Tools Industry Solutions LF3D LED Lighting Robust, excellent environmental resistance, and uniform light distribution I IDEC's lineup of products offer light distribution characteristics (condensing lens, diffusing lens) for various applications. Wide-angle, bright illumination sheds light on a wide area from blade edges to pallets, i Compact and lightweight, saves space inside machines. I IP67G rated to withstand harsh environment inside machine tools. i Designed to reduce multi shadows and reflections from light sources on workpieces. I Equipped with a glare save function to dim brightness...

X Series Emergency Stop Switches Unique technology for extreme safety I Reverse energy structure and Safe Break Action minimize dangerous failure. I E-stops can be reset by or eset preventing failure caused by incorrect reset operation. I Smooth surface and low profile prevents interference with other components on the operation panel. 2nd Generation Energy structure of conventional emergency stop switehes 3rd Generation (Reverse Energy Structure) Energy structure of new emergency stop switehes Normal Latched Main contacts Main contacts (NC): OFF (machine operate) Main contacts I Safe Break Action...

Machine Tools Industry Solutions Flush Silhouette Switches 016 Switches & Pilot Lights Flush Silhouette switches ideal for operation panels i Very user-friendly mounting thanks to a removable contact block. | PC board terminal enables a single board mounting for SPctCe-SctVillQ installation and preventing wrong wiring. I Depth of only 27.9mm behind panel. Reduces the size of machines and control panels. I Stylish design with 2-thick bezel prevents particles and contaminants from accumulating. *1) Depends on rated operating current *2) Switching frequency - 1800 operations/h: momentary 1200 operations/h:...

Machine Tools Industry Solutions YW/CW Series Push-in Switches & Pilot Lights Simple wiring with Push-in technology ❚ Push-in terminals allow you to save maintenance costs, and give you vibration-proof and consistent is completed simply by inserting a solid wire or ferrule into the Pushin terminal. No need for retightening, increasing efficiency of equipment for mass production. ❚ Connections are angled to facilitate wire entry, and the contact blocks feature a handy test point for insertion of a multimeter probe. ❚ Push-in contact blocks are compact and easy assembling/disassembling. Contact...

Machine Tools Industry Solutions TS/3000 Series Small Joysticks I Similar in size and operation to "gamepad" controls, but in a rugged industrial package. I Hall effect technology. I SIL/PLd capable. I EMC Shielded. I Short behind the panels. Application: Control panels, remote controls