{"id":115170,"date":"2026-04-23T07:27:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=115170"},"modified":"2026-04-23T07:27:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T05:27:48","slug":"security-solutions-for-the-packaging-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/sicherheitsloesungen-fuer-die-verpackungsindustrie\/","title":{"rendered":"Security Solutions for the Packaging Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

New EU regulations present challenges for packaging machines. Pilz will offer practical solutions for increased safety and efficiency at interpack 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Packaging machines are facing growing challenges, particularly with new EU regulations such as the Machinery Regulation (MRO), which will apply from 2027. Pilz is presenting innovative solutions at interpack to help companies meet these requirements.<\/p>\n

Flexible safety solutions for FFS machines<\/h2>\n

At the heart of Pilz's presentation are form, fill, and seal (FFS) machines. These machine types benefit from the certified, scalable, and compatible safety solutions developed by Pilz. These solutions are designed to ensure consistent performance, even under variable production conditions.<\/p>

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EU Machinery Regulation and Industrial Security<\/h2>\n

Visitors to the trade fair can find out about the EU Machinery Regulation (MVO), which will apply from 2027 and requires a comprehensive risk assessment throughout the entire life cycle of machinery. Pilz offers tailor-made services and training for this purpose. Another focus is Industrial Security, which encompasses the protection of functional safety against cyberattacks, unauthorised access and on-site manipulation.<\/p>\n

Mycelium Lifecycle Platform and Sensor Portfolio<\/h2>\n

Pilz presents the Mycelium Lifecycle Platform, ensuring the compliant and secure operation of packaging machines. This platform plays a key role in implementing the new MVO (Medical Device Regulation) requirements. The offering is complemented by the PSEN sensor technology portfolio, which provides practical solutions for the integration of safety and security. The robustness of the sensors and their intelligent diagnostic functions via the IO-Link Safety system enable connected and diagnosable integration, comprehensively protecting both machines and operating personnel.<\/p>