SICK deTec4 light curtains

SICK deTec4 Light Curtains IN STOCK!

Let Tec-Hackett help you put some certainty back into the uncertainty you may be experiencing with in-stock safety products from SICK!   Tec-Hackett is stocking common light curtain sizes at their Fort Wayne, IN warehouse, ready to ship today!  SICK’s deTec4 and deTec4 Core light curtains can cover almost any light curtain application, from basic, guard-only […]

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SICK M8 Cables

SICK M8 and M12 Connectors for Industrial Applications

Industrial automation not only demands specific sensor solutions, but also connectivity options that are flexible and suitable for application conditions. As more sensors are used to automate process and machines, all too often we’ve noticed great attention is spent on the sensor details, leaving cable and connectors tend to fall to the bottom of purchasing […]

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SICK Reflex Array Sensors for Irregular Object Detection

SICK, Inc. has recently released a new family of photoelectric Reflex Array sensors for leading edge detection of irregularly shaped objects on a conveyor. The RAY10 and RAY26 retroreflective 2D array sensors can also detect perforated or transparent objects without triggering multiple switching operations, providing you with a reliable and consistent presence detection signal. Best […]

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SICK microScan3 Pro Ethernet/IP Safety Laser Scanner

SICK, Inc. recently released the newest member of their microScan3 Safety Laser Scanner product lineup: the microScan3 Pro with EtherNet/IP and CIP Safety.  With this product you can now have communication of safety data between the scanner and your Rockwell Automation Guard Logix safety PLC. What is CIP Safety, and Why Should it Matter to […]

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Electrical Safety & NFPA 70E Compliance

Workplace safety compliance can be a daunting task.  Standards documents are never a quick read, and writing and implementing policies and procedures to adhere to the standards can be a full-time job.  None of this is to say that workplace safety is a bad thing, rather that any device that makes compliance faster and easier […]

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Quick Tip: One Fitting to Rule Them All

While it is certainly nice to stick to one standard, does it seem like you just can’t avoid having mixed threads (NPT and BSP) in your pneumatic systems?  Do you “solve” this problem with thread converters and adapters?  If so, we can help you minimize your fittings inventory with Camozzi Pneumatics’ Pro-Fit fittings! All push-in […]

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SICK IMC – A “Programmable” Inductive Proximity Sensor

SICK, Inc. has recently released an update to their inductive proximity line with the family of IMC (SICK IMC)  “smart” sensors.  The IMC sensor adds intelligent functionality by leveraging an IO-Link v1.1 interface. This allows for a variety of configurable options not seen in previous inductive sensors. The new features expand the range of applications […]

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