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Guide: Safety Laser Scanners: Applications, Safety Distance & Best Practices

Guide: Safety Laser Scanners: Applications, Safety Distance & Best Practices

September 9, 2026//Shawn Mantel

Learn how to apply safety laser scanners, determine safety distance, configure protective fields, and follow best practices for machine safeguarding.

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Guide: Light Curtains - Selection, Safety Distance & Best Practices

Guide: Light Curtains - Selection, Safety Distance & Best Practices

September 9, 2026//Shawn Mantel

Learn how to select and apply safety light curtains, calculate safety distance, account for stopping time, and follow machine safeguarding best practices.

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Guide: Interlocked Guard Doors - Design, Applications & Best Practices

Guide: Interlocked Guard Doors - Design, Applications & Best Practices

September 9, 2026//Shawn Mantel

Learn how interlocked guard doors improve machine safety, when guard locking is needed, and best practices for design, integration, reset, and validation.

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Guide: Machine Anti-Restart & Dropout Protection

Guide: Machine Anti-Restart & Dropout Protection

August 12, 2026//Shawn Mantel

Learn how anti-restart and dropout protection help prevent unexpected machine startup after power loss on mills, lathes, grinders, sanders, saws, and more.

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Guide: ANSI Emergency Stop Color Requirements

Guide: ANSI Emergency Stop Color Requirements

August 3, 2026//Shawn Mantel

Learn why ANSI and related machine safety standards call for a red emergency stop on a yellow background, proper accessibility, and why guards or shields must not delay emergency actuation.

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