Minneapolis, Minn., – October 27, 2006. SICK announced a strategic business partnership with Rockford Systems, Inc. Through this new partnership, Rockford Systems, Inc.
(RSI) will provide integration and installation services for SICK safety products on behalf of its Authorized SICK Distributors and end customers.RSI is an industry-leading safety services company that can assist SICK with the integration and installation services for all SICK safety-related products, providing that turnkey solution that many customers require. “Our customers are looking for their safety provider not only to provide the best-in-class technology, application knowledge and safety products, but also the very best in engineering, integration and installation services,” commented Steve Freedman, SICK safety systems division manager.
“This strategic partnership allows us to provide a whole system approach,” he continued.Customers can now choose from additional safeguarding and control solutions, engineering and design services, machine stop time measurements, engineered integration products, machine safeguarding training, and complete installation services.
About SICK
SICK is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of sensors, safety systems and automatic identification products for industrial applications. With nearly 450 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 robotics, automotive, packaging, electronics, food and beverage, and material handling markets. SICK was founded in 1946 and has operations or representation in 65 countries worldwide.
