Automotive
The complex manufacturing processes and high automation levels in the automotive industry pose challenges related to safe interaction between workers and machines, preventing unauthorized access, and minimising downtime. Fortress Safety addresses these needs with a variety of interlocks, access control systems, and other safeguarding solutions.
Fortress helps to enhance operational efficiency and protect personnel across robot cells, welding, assembly lines, paint finishing systems, and other parts of the automotive manufacturing process with customizable and robust solutions, ideal for such a dynamic and demanding environment.
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Fully Configurable Products
Design tailored safety solutions to meet the specific requirements of any application.
Networked Solutions
Communicate standard and safety I/O via industrial networks, manage access permissions and prevent unauthorized access.
Unexpected Start-Up Prevention
Multiple options available to give operators control to prevent a machine being reset while they are inside the safeguarded space.
Access Control and Permissions
Manage and assign employee permissions to enforce conditions for machine operation or access for operational efficiency.
Global Reach
With offices around the world and a large network of trusted partners, Fortress offers support globally.
Minimise Downtime and Replacements
Robust products built to last for decades, even in the most challenging applications and harshest environments.
Fully Configurable Products
Design tailored safety solutions to meet the specific requirements of any application.
Networked Solutions
Communicate standard and safety I/O via industrial networks, manage access permissions and prevent unauthorized access.
Unexpected Start-Up Prevention
Multiple options available to give operators control to prevent a machine being reset while they are inside the safeguarded space.
Access Control and Permissions
Manage and assign employee permissions to enforce conditions for machine operation or access for operational efficiency.
Global Reach
With offices around the world and a large network of trusted partners, Fortress offers support globally.
Minimise Downtime and Replacements
Robust products built to last for decades, even in the most challenging applications and harshest environments.
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Body and Chassis Welding Cell
Body and Chassis Welding Cell
During car manufacturing, automated robot welding cells are used to accurately and efficiently spot weld automobile frames. Multiple robots spot weld on the frames at any given time in each cell. The Challenge Personnel may need to gain access to the welding cell for some tasks. In these circumstances, access should only be permitted once […]
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Our sales team are on hand to help provide the perfect interlock solution for your industry; or, with our product configurator, you fill in a quick form outlining your specific needs, to generate a custom configuration part number.
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Configurable interlocks and control pods for heavy-duty applications certified for use up to PLe/Cat. 4. Pushbutton controls, trapped key options, and network connectivity can be combined into a single unit.
Highly configurable
Reduce replacements and downtime
All the controls in one place
Network connectivity
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tGard
A versatile range of interlocks and control stations that can accommodate up to ten modules, including trapped keys and operator controls. Housed in a robust 40mm metal body, suitable for various manufacturing and industrial automation applications.
Tailored to your requirements
Efficient integrated solution
Installation made easy
Resistant and durable
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Our dedicated team of experts are here to help create the right solution for you. They can analyse your industry and specific application needs to offer recommendations on how Fortress products could benefit your setup.
