Heavy industry

Schmersal offers safety systems and solutions worldwide for all stages of the process chain of raw materials – from raw material extraction to raw material handling and processing.

Conveyor systems are at the heart of the continuous and safe transport of raw materials throughout the entire process.

Whether mining or opencast mining, iron or steel industry – Schmersal offers an industry-specific,outdoor-compatible portfolio of rugged switchgear for heavy industry, which is especially suitable for use in harsh environments and functions reliably even under the most extreme conditions.

Schmersal optionally uses fieldbus solutions to network the various switchgear over long distances. Integrated in our pull-rope emergency stop switches and EMERGENCY STOP pushbuttons, they ensure precise diagnostics as well as safe disconnection.

Improved diagnostics are a prerequisite for condition monitoring: The recording and evaluation of process and diagnostic data of the components used enable predictive maintenance, increase availability and ensure efficient operation of the plants.