Production of bellows and machine guards in the age of automation
Industry 4.0 has not only changed the way production is done; it has also transformed the requirements for machine guarding.In an increasingly automated environment, the production of bellows and machine guards must adapt to new rhythms, movements, and technical...
International Regulations Affecting the Production of Industrial Bellows
Machinery guarding is not just a technical issue: it is also a regulatory requirement.Increasingly, safety audits require that bellows and machine guarding elements comply with international standards. Relevant regulations ISO 14120: General requirements for machine...
Advanced materials in bellows production: beyond leather and textiles
For decades, industrial bellows were made from leather or conventional textiles. However, modern industry demands much more.The production of bellows and machine guards has evolved toward the use of advanced materials, capable of withstanding harsher environments and...