Pilz is an independent, family-run company and technology leader in safe automation technology. In this field Pilz has been consistently developing into a complete supplier with solutions for safety and automation technology for over 70 years.
Pilz’s aim is to automate plant and machinery in such a way that the safety of man, machine and the environment is always guaranteed.
The product portfolio includes sensors, control technology, actuators and more. Pilz also offers services in all phases of the machine and plant life cycle in the field of machine safety and automation, and is divided into the Consulting, System Integration (Engineering) and Training departments.
In addition to the headquarters in Ostfildern near Stuttgart, Pilz is represented by 42 subsidiaries and branches on all continents.
Small controller PNOZmulti 2 with Safety-over-EtherCAT
To transfer both control and safety-related information, use EtherCAT in combination with the safe protocol Safety-over-EtherCAT FSoE (= FailSafe over EtherCAT), which transfers safety-related and non-safety-related information on the same