Event
Schmersal introduces first IO-Link Safety products
Schmersal presented the AZM42 solenoid interlock and RSS362 safety sensor as its first products using the IO-Link Safety standard.
Evidence notes
- The devices add bidirectional diagnostics and configuration over standard three-wire cabling for industrial safety systems.
- Schmersal states that the interface supports PL e and SIL 3 requirements and is standardised under IEC 61139-2.
Company context
Schmersal is a German family-owned machinery-safety group founded in 1945. It manufactures safety switches, interlocks, light barriers, scanners, controllers and networked safety systems, while its tec.nicum organisation provides risk assessment and validation services. Schmersal technology protects robot cells, collaborative workspaces, mobile machines and automated production lines across global industries.
Context
- Company
- Schmersal
- Segment
- Electronics
- Event type
- Product Launch
- Added to Korthos
- Jul 15, 2026
- Geography
- Wuppertal · Germany