Machinery and Robotics
Control the risk and keep production moving
Machine guarding is a critical part of compliant and efficient manufacturing. It creates a clear, physical separation between people, hazardous machine movements and automated processes. In environments where operators work close to robots, conveyors, presses or CNC machinery, reliable guarding is essential to support safe, uninterrupted operations.
Through fencing systems, enclosures and access-controlled solutions, machine guarding defines safety zones around machines and robot cells that meet regulatory requirements. This allows controlled access for maintenance and adjustments while keeping production running in line with standards and risk assessments.
The result is a production environment where compliance is built in, risks are controlled, and automation runs efficiently without unnecessary downtime. With the right guarding strategy in place, manufacturers reduce interruptions, improve reliability and maintain stable, high-performing operations.
Protect automation where it matters most
In machinery and robotics environments, impact protection plays a critical role in safeguarding machines, robot cells and surrounding infrastructure from collisions and vehicle impact.
By absorbing and redirecting forces from forklifts, AGVs and internal transport, impact protection reduces damage to automation equipment, guarding systems and fixed installations. This prevents costly repairs, unplanned downtime and safety incidents that can disrupt production flow.
Impact protection creates controlled interaction zones where people, vehicles and automation can operate safely side by side, supporting stable, efficient, and uninterrupted production.
Visualize machine and robotics safety in real environments
Explore production and automation environments and see how machine guarding and impact protection are applied around machines and robot cells. Axelent Xperience helps you understand safety zones, access points and how protection supports both safety and efficient operation.
Machine safety standards made accessible
Understand the fundamentals of machine safety, including key principles from the Machinery Directive and relevant safety standards. Safety Book helps you navigate requirements, assess risks and make informed decisions when designing and guarding machines.
Want to know more?
If you need more detailed information, technical files or planning support, we have gathered helpful resources to guide you further.
- Explore our Downloads to access CAD and BIM files, drawings, brochures, product information and assembly instructions.
- Watch our Assembly Videos for step-by-step guidance on how to install and assemble Axelent systems.
This gives you the knowledge you need to plan, specify and implement your solution with confidence.
I want to protect
Protect people, automation and infrastructure
Physical safety solutions that reduce risk, protect create clear separation in your operation.
People
Protect employees by controlling access, defining safe zones and shielding hazardous areas. Create a workplace where people can move and work safely.
Warehouse and logistics
Protect truck routes, walkways, loading areas and pallet flows to reduce collisions and interruptions in your logistics operations.
Infrastructure
Strengthen buildings, walls and traffic areas with robust protection that keeps structures, vehicles and personnel safe in busy environments.
Get expert advice on safety with machinery and robotics
With decades of experience and safety solutions that meet the highest standards, Axelent helps protect people, equipment, and operations. Our specialists support you in designing safety solutions that maintain flow, improve uptime, and create more efficient operations.
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