Fortress Interlocks
Fortress Interlocks is a UK-based manufacturer of machine safety interlocks and access control systems, incorporated in 1977 and now a subsidiary of Halma plc.
Fortress Interlocks Ltd was incorporated on 3 May 1977 and is headquartered in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The company is a subsidiary of Halma plc, an international safety technology group. Fortress specializes in machinery safety interlocks and access control systems designed to protect workers from hazardous industrial machinery.
Its product portfolio includes the mGard range of mechanical interlocks independently certified to PLe, the amGardpro heavy-duty safety gate switches with trapped key integration (PLe certified), and the tGard medium-duty interlocks certified to PLd. Products are independently tested and certified by TUV and hold ATEX, NRTL, and SGS certifications for use in hazardous environments. Fortress maintains manufacturing and sales facilities in the USA, Netherlands, Australia, and China, supported by a global distributor network.
Products comply with the latest Machinery Directive and ISO 13849 safety standards.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
amGardpro Safety Gate Switch
amGardpro is a heavy-duty safety gate switch from Fortress Interlocks, certified to PLe, with built-in trapped key integration for industrial machine guarding.
mGard Mechanical Interlock
mGard is Fortress Interlocks' range of mechanical safety interlocks independently certified to PLe, designed for guard door and access control in industrial settings.
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WEBSITE
https://www.fortress-safety.comHEADQUARTERS
United Kingdom
Company Facts
Founded
1977
Primary Role
Manufacturer
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Primary Region
Europe
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Funding Stage
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