
The DNA of Safety
Machine safety is a complex topic. Companies are increasingly calling on qualified specialists for support. For Schmersal, safety is in our genes – the company is now managed by the third generation of the Schmersal family. But that’s not the only reason machine safety is part of our DNA: 75 years of competence and expertise allows us to develop excellent safety solutions for individual plants, for machine builders, and operators.
Since 1945, Schmersal has been industry leader in the design and manufacture of machine safety products, industrial switches, position sensors, and control accessories for a wide variety of applications. As safety requirements have changed over the years, Schmersal products have evolved as well. We’re constantly adding new innovations to our range of products, such as:
• Electronic safety switches utilizing RFID technology
• Programmable Safety Controllers
• Installation architecture options with plug-in connections.
Schmersal is your one-stop shop for developing safety solutions – combining the building blocks of safety rated components with control systems and software for customized and comprehensive safety systems.
Motivated by the vision of safe working environments and leveraging our vast experience in machine safety systems, Schmersal also offers machine builders and production facilities qualified services related to machine safety in support of our considerable range of safety products and system solutions. Through seminars and training, risk assessments, technical support, consultancy and integration program services we support safety engineers with first-hand specialist knowledge.