SICK AG - In combination with precise optics and intelligent electronics, light can provide the issues. This potential was recognized quite some time ago by. In the years that followed, Sick developed his company into a global provider of intelligent sensors and solutions for industrial automation technology. Company development.
- 1946: The company known today as SICK AG was born: Erwin Sick obtained a license from the American military government in Munich to set up his own engineering firm.
- 1952: Presentation of the first marketable accident prevention light curtain at the International Machine Tool Trade Fair in Hanover. The orders that followed led to the initial serial production and the economic breakthrough.
- 1956: The company moves to Waldkirch, Germany, with its 25 employees.
- 1972: The first subsidiary is founded in France.
- 1975: The company expands overseas with the founding of a subsidiary in the USA.
- 1988: Erwin Sick dies at the age of 79. Gisela Sick takes over from her husband and leads the company as its primary shareholder.
- 1996: Erwin Sick GmbH changes its company status to an "Aktiengesellschaft" or joint-stock company.
- 1999: The first employee shares domestically and abroad.
- 2006: SICK celebrates its 60th anniversary.
- 2015: SICK now has more than 50 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies around the globe. In the fiscal year 2015, SICK had more than 7,400 employees worldwide and achieved Group sales of just under EUR 1.3 billion.
- 2016: SICK celebrates its 70th anniversary. SICK Singapore celebrates its 25th anniversary.
- 2020: The company operates in factory automation and logistics and process automation. The company employs approximately 10,344 people worldwide and has sales of €1.7 billion.
SICK - SENSOR INTELLIGENCE
The degree of digitization, intelligence, and networking continually increases in production and logistics systems. Until these systems can eventually control and optimize themselves autonomously. The cyber-physical production systems in the smart factories of the future will organize themselves, using vast amounts of up-to-date information to make independent decisions. Our sensors provide this information.
SICK Industrial Automation Sensors (Automation 4.0)
SICK - Smart sensor products for industrial applications. from the manufacturer (Manufacturer: SICK) International standard from "Germany" used for automation and industrial safety systems. There are various types of products to choose from, such as Safety sensors, Photoelectric sensors, Magnetic cylinder sensors, Distance sensors, and Fluid sensors. We also have solutions that use SICK technology to create solutions for customers to support more problems such as detection and distance measurement, anti-collision, barcode reading systems with high-precision sensors, color sensors, and mark detection. Therefore, SICK Sensor is a product that increases the quality of production of the product itself and helps to create profits in the future.