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Birmingham, UK, 31st May 2024 - SICK UK is appearing at this year’s Smart Factory Expo 2024 (Stand: 4-R31) to showcase how its solutions can work together to enhance manufacturing operations and support digital transformation projects.

The sensor, safety and machine vision specialist’s booth will feature a series of demonstrations of the practical application of SICK products working in harmony to deliver smart digital solutions for manufacturing. These include the use of various SICK devices (such as load detection, line guidance, height measurement, safety laser scanners and barcode readers) to enhance the safety and performance of AGVs, the vertical integration of SICK smart encoders and sensors, and a demo of SICKs smart compressed air monitoring system used to detect leaks and inefficiencies in compressed air systems.

Immediately after the show, SICK UK will be launching a campaign to promote its unique SICK Augmented Reality Assistant (SARA), which merges data visualisation and error analysis from any source with the real world and delivers it directly to portable devices such as mobile phones and tablets.

SICK UK is offering exclusive media briefings on its stand at the show. These need to be booked in advance by contacting Chloe Starks, Account Manager at Golden Brain, chloe.starks@golden-brain.com and 01604 264 249.

Come and visit SICK UK at the ninth annual Smart Factory Expo at Stand: 4-R31

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About SICK:

SICK is one of the world’s leading industrial solution providers for sensor-based applications. Founded in 1946 by Dr. Erwin Sick and based in Waldkirch-im-Breisgau near Freiburg, the company is a technology and market leader present around the globe – with more than 50 subsidiaries and affiliates, as well as numerous agencies. In the 2019 fiscal year SICK employed more than 10,000 people worldwide and achieved Group sales of around EUR 1.8 billion. Learn more at sick.com