SICK Korea Co., Ltd. is a specialized company in industrial automation sensors and solutions, established in 2002 as a joint venture with German SICK AG. It supplies industrial sensors, safety sensors, barcode scanners, and encoders for domestic factory automation facilities. The company contributes to the development of domestic industries based on customer satisfaction and sound operations. A total sensor solution provider for the automation industry, offering sensors and application solutions to various industrial sites.SICKKoreaCo.,Ltd.isaspecializedcompanyinindustrialautomationsensorsandsolutions,establishedin2002asajointventurewithGermanSICKAG.Itsuppliesindustrialsensors,safetysensors,barcodescanners,andencodersfordomesticfactoryautomationfacilities.Thecompanycontributestothedevelopmentofdomesticindustriesbasedoncustomersatisfactionandsoundoperations.Atotalsensorsolutionproviderfortheautomationindustry,offeringsensorsandapplicationsolutionstovariousindustrialsites.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
**Industrial Sensors**: Offering a wide range of detection and ranging solutions, including photoelectric sensors, laser sensors, proximity sensors, encoders, distance sensors, inertial sensors, and fiber optic sensors. A comprehensive lineup of inductive, capacitive, and magnetic proximity sensors optimized for specific environments.**IndustrialSensors**:Offeringawiderangeofdetectionandrangingsolutions,includingphotoelectricsensors,lasersensors,proximitysensors,encoders,distancesensors,inertialsensors,andfiberopticsensors.Acomprehensivelineupofinductive,capacitive,andmagneticproximitysensorsoptimizedforspecificenvironments.
**Industrial Safety Systems**: Providing innovative solutions for worker safety, such as safety sensors, accident prevention light curtains, and non-contact safety switches. Safety solutions that maximize productivity while protecting workplace safety.**IndustrialSafetySystems**:Providinginnovativesolutionsforworkersafety,suchassafetysensors,accidentpreventionlightcurtains,andnon-contactsafetyswitches.Safetysolutionsthatmaximizeproductivitywhileprotectingworkplacesafety.
**Automatic Identification Systems**: Supplying barcode scanners, RFID readers, machine vision systems, 2D vision sensors (InspectorP61x), and smart 3D cameras (Visionary-B Two) for object identification and inspection. Featuring MDA Vision products capable of measuring dimensions, weight, 1D/2D code reading, and color image acquisition in logistics processes.**AutomaticIdentificationSystems**:Supplyingbarcodescanners,RFIDreaders,machinevisionsystems,2Dvisionsensors(InspectorP61x),andsmart3Dcameras(Visionary-BTwo)forobjectidentificationandinspection.FeaturingMDAVisionproductscapableofmeasuringdimensions,weight,1D/2Dcodereading,andcolorimageacquisitioninlogisticsprocesses.
**Gas Analyzers and Flow Measurement Systems**: Offering precise measurement solutions for process automation, including gas analyzers, gas flow measurement systems, and laser volume flow meters (Bulkscan LMS511). Non-contact technology for accurate measurement of mass and volume flow of bulk materials on conveyor belts.**GasAnalyzersandFlowMeasurementSystems**:Offeringprecisemeasurementsolutionsforprocessautomation,includinggasanalyzers,gasflowmeasurementsystems,andlaservolumeflowmeters(BulkscanLMS511).Non-contacttechnologyforaccuratemeasurementofmassandvolumeflowofbulkmaterialsonconveyorbelts.
**Motion Control Sensors**: Providing precise position and speed control solutions through a diverse range of motion control sensors, including encoders.**MotionControlSensors**:Providingprecisepositionandspeedcontrolsolutionsthroughadiverserangeofmotioncontrolsensors,includingencoders.
**Digital Services and Software**: Offering sensor apps like SICK AR Assistant, SICK Smart Assistant, SICK Safety Assistant, along with various digital services and software solutions. Launching Visionary-B Two, a 3D vision camera capable of real-time data processing with high-performance AI.**DigitalServicesandSoftware**:OfferingsensorappslikeSICKARAssistant,SICKSmartAssistant,SICKSafetyAssistant,alongwithvariousdigitalservicesandsoftwaresolutions.LaunchingVisionary-BTwo,a3Dvisioncameracapableofreal-timedataprocessingwithhigh-performanceAI.
**Robot Guidance Systems**: Providing robot guidance systems that utilize PLB and Tire Handling software for depalletizing various sizes of tires based on 3D data.**RobotGuidanceSystems**:ProvidingrobotguidancesystemsthatutilizePLBandTireHandlingsoftwarefordepalletizingvarioussizesoftiresbasedon3Ddata.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
**Global Technology Leadership**: As a domestic joint venture of German SICK AG, established in 1946, the company shares the technology and expertise of a world leader in sensors and sensor solutions. A technology and market leader in sensor intelligence and application solutions.**GlobalTechnologyLeadership**:AsadomesticjointventureofGermanSICKAG,establishedin1946,thecompanysharesthetechnologyandexpertiseofaworldleaderinsensorsandsensorsolutions.Atechnologyandmarketleaderinsensorintelligenceandapplicationsolutions.
**Extensive Product Portfolio**: Offering intelligent sensors for virtually every industrial application through the industry's broadest sensor portfolio, encompassing over 40,000 products. Providing a wide range of options from individual sensors to complex system solutions to meet customer needs.**ExtensiveProductPortfolio**:Offeringintelligentsensorsforvirtuallyeveryindustrialapplicationthroughtheindustry'sbroadestsensorportfolio,encompassingover40,000products.Providingawiderangeofoptionsfromindividualsensorstocomplexsystemsolutionstomeetcustomerneeds.
**Innovative Research and Development Capabilities**: Demonstrating continuous innovation by investing approximately 12.2% of annual sales in R&D, with over 1,700 employees worldwide engaged in research and development activities. A technology-leading company protecting its core technologies and knowledge through approximately 4,000 patent applications.**InnovativeResearchandDevelopmentCapabilities**:Demonstratingcontinuousinnovationbyinvestingapproximately12.2%ofannualsalesinR&D,withover1,700employeesworldwideengagedinresearchanddevelopmentactivities.Atechnology-leadingcompanyprotectingitscoretechnologiesandknowledgethroughapproximately4,000patentapplications.
**Customer-Specific Solution Provision**: Delivering functionally scalable and configurable solutions, from configurable sensors, sensor apps, integration products, and accessories to holistic process solutions or company-wide process integration. Developing solutions tailored to specific customer requirements and local market conditions.**Customer-SpecificSolutionProvision**:Deliveringfunctionallyscalableandconfigurablesolutions,fromconfigurablesensors,sensorapps,integrationproducts,andaccessoriestoholisticprocesssolutionsorcompany-wideprocessintegration.Developingsolutionstailoredtospecificcustomerrequirementsandlocalmarketconditions.
**Emphasis on Safety and Environmental Protection**: A corporate culture dedicated to continuous efforts in developing solutions for worker safety and environmental protection, starting with the development of accident prevention light curtains in 1952. Emphasizing sustainability by integrating environmental protection and process safety into automation solutions.**EmphasisonSafetyandEnvironmentalProtection**:Acorporateculturededicatedtocontinuouseffortsindevelopingsolutionsforworkersafetyandenvironmentalprotection,startingwiththedevelopmentofaccidentpreventionlightcurtainsin1952.Emphasizingsustainabilitybyintegratingenvironmentalprotectionandprocesssafetyintoautomationsolutions.
**Global Network and Local Support**: Establishing a global network through 63 subsidiaries and equity investments, along with numerous agencies in 88 countries worldwide, enabling quick response to local customer needs. Providing consistent service and support to customers globally.**GlobalNetworkandLocalSupport**:Establishingaglobalnetworkthrough63subsidiariesandequityinvestments,alongwithnumerousagenciesin88countriesworldwide,enablingquickresponsetolocalcustomerneeds.Providingconsistentserviceandsupporttocustomersglobally.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Factory Automation (FA)FactoryAutomation(FA)
Logistics Automation (LA)LogisticsAutomation(LA)
Process Automation (PA)ProcessAutomation(PA)
PortsPorts
Steel IndustrySteelIndustry
Paper IndustryPaperIndustry
Packaging IndustryPackagingIndustry
Food & Beverage IndustryFood&BeverageIndustry
Automotive IndustryAutomotiveIndustry
RoboticsRobotics
Mobile Applications (e.g., agricultural and forestry machinery, construction and mining machinery, special and municipal vehicles, industrial vehicles)MobileApplications(e.g.,agriculturalandforestrymachinery,constructionandminingmachinery,specialandmunicipalvehicles,industrialvehicles)
South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, India, ChinaSouthKorea,Malaysia,Singapore,Thailand,Vietnam,UnitedArabEmirates,India,China
Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, HungaryGermany,Switzerland,Sweden,Norway,UnitedKingdom,Hungary
United States, MexicoUnitedStates,Mexico
Australia, New ZealandAustralia,NewZealand
BrazilBrazil
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
**Quality and Environmental Management System Certifications**: SICK AG and selected subsidiaries hold ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certifications. This demonstrates compliance with international standards for quality in design, manufacturing, and service processes, as well as environmental responsibility.**QualityandEnvironmentalManagementSystemCertifications**:SICKAGandselectedsubsidiariesholdISO9001:2015QualityManagementSystemandISO14001:2015EnvironmentalManagementSystemcertifications.Thisdemonstratescompliancewithinternationalstandardsforqualityindesign,manufacturing,andserviceprocesses,aswellasenvironmentalresponsibility.
**Energy Management System Certification**: DIN EN ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System certification, fulfilling a commitment to energy efficiency and sustainable operations.**EnergyManagementSystemCertification**:DINENISO50001:2018EnergyManagementSystemcertification,fulfillingacommitmenttoenergyefficiencyandsustainableoperations.
**Patents**: SICK AG is a technology leader with approximately 4,000 patent applications, protecting its innovative technologies and knowledge. Key patents include the accident prevention light curtain (1952) and the photoelectric retro-reflective sensor (1960). The company holds various patents in areas such as augmented reality systems, sensor arrangements and methods, optoelectronic sensors, and safety systems and methods, ensuring its technological edge.**Patents**:SICKAGisatechnologyleaderwithapproximately4,000patentapplications,protectingitsinnovativetechnologiesandknowledge.Keypatentsincludetheaccidentpreventionlightcurtain(1952)andthephotoelectricretro-reflectivesensor(1960).Thecompanyholdsvariouspatentsinareassuchasaugmentedrealitysystems,sensorarrangementsandmethods,optoelectronicsensors,andsafetysystemsandmethods,ensuringitstechnologicaledge.
**Technological Strengths**: A pioneer in optoelectronics, combining optical and electronic technologies to drive innovation in industrial automation. Developing technology that enables sensors not only to perceive objects but also to offer intelligent process control and communicate with other components in complex networks.**TechnologicalStrengths**:Apioneerinoptoelectronics,combiningopticalandelectronictechnologiestodriveinnovationinindustrialautomation.Developingtechnologythatenablessensorsnotonlytoperceiveobjectsbutalsotoofferintelligentprocesscontrolandcommunicatewithothercomponentsincomplexnetworks.