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      "warehouse & logistics",
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      "region": "England",
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    },
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    ],
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      "channels": [
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        "distributors"
      ],
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      "name": "Network-Enabled Safety Devices and Control Stations",
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      "channels": [
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        "distributors"
      ],
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      "name": "Guard Locking Safety Interlocks (Solenoid-Controlled)",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Solenoid-controlled guard locking safety interlock switches with position monitoring and locking, OSSD outputs and RFID coding options, in die-cast, plastic, or 316 stainless steel.",
      "channels": [
        "direct",
        "distributors"
      ],
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      "name": "Non-Contact Safety Interlock Switches",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Magnetic, coded-magnetic, and RFID non-contact safety switches that detect guard and door position, in polyester or 316 stainless steel housings.",
      "channels": [
        "direct",
        "distributors"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "safety_interlock",
          "applications": [
            "machine_guarding"
          ],
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        }
      }
    },
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      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "Trapped Key Interlocks (Skorpion Range)",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Skorpion-range trapped-key interlocks that mechanically enforce a sequence of machine access steps without electrical wiring, in die-cast metal or 316 stainless steel.",
      "channels": [
        "direct",
        "distributors"
      ],
      "extensions": {
        "robotics": {
          "category": "safety_interlock",
          "applications": [
            "machine_guarding"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
      }
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      "kind": "hardware",
      "name": "TouchSafe Two-Hand Control Safety Switches",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "TouchSafe two-hand control run bar stations requiring simultaneous activation of two buttons 260mm or 550mm apart, IP65 die-cast housing, mechanical or capacitive-touch buttons.",
      "channels": [
        "direct",
        "distributors"
      ],
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          "category": "safety_interlock",
          "ip_rating": "IP65",
          "applications": [
            "machine_guarding"
          ],
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      "name": "Guardian Line Safety Rope Pull Switches",
      "role": "manufacturer",
      "summary": "Guardian Line rope pull emergency-stop switches for conveyors and extended machine lengths, covering roughly 30 to 200+ meters per switch, in die-cast or 316 stainless steel.",
      "channels": [
        "direct",
        "distributors"
      ],
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          "category": "safety_interlock",
          "applications": [
            "machine_guarding"
          ],
          "spec_version": "0.1"
        }
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          "status": "conforms_to"
        }
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    "email": "sales@idemsafety.com",
    "phone": "+44 (0)1942 257070",
    "methods": [
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    ]
  },
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        "US"
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    }
  },
  "updated_at": "2026-09-01"
}