As automotive manufacturing embraces Industry 4.0, SICK sensors are driving revolutionary changes on production lines. Advanced motion detection, predictive maintenance, and AI-powered quality control systems are creating smarter factories with reduced downtime, enhanced worker safety, and unprecedented production efficiency—all while maintaining the flexibility needed for today's customization demands.
Matt Keil is the Director for Automotive Sales at SICK. He has been with SICK for over 8 years. With expertise in factory automation and OEM manufacturing, Matt works to provide customers with strategies to achieve operational excellence and sustained productivity.
Rob Spiegel has covered industrial technology for 25 years, 22 of them with Design News. Topics he regularly covers include: automation, robotics, motors and motion control, AI, AR/VR, and 3D printing. He has worked as an editor for Design News, Automation World, Electronic News, Supply Chain Management Review, and many others.
SICK is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems, machine vision, encoders, and automatic identification products for industrial applications. With more than 3,500 patents, SICK continues to lead the industry in new product innovations. The diversity of its product line allows SICK to offer solutions at every phase of production in the logistics, automotive, packaging, electronics, food and beverage, and material handling markets. SICK AG was founded in 1946 and has operations or representation in 65 countries worldwide.
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