Machine Safety

ISO 12100 machine safety workflow showing hazard identification, risk estimation, risk evaluation, risk reduction and residual risk assessment

ISO 12100 Explained – Machine Safety, Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction

ISO 12100 Explained – Machine Safety, Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction Every machine introduces potential hazards. Moving components, sharp edges, electrical energy, high temperatures, unexpected startup, or stored energy can all create situations in which people may be harmed. The challenge for machine manufacturers is therefore not simply to identify hazards, but to systematically assess …

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ISO 13849 workflow from hazard identification and risk assessment to safety function, required Performance Level, verification and validation

ISO 13849 Explained – Functional Safety of Machinery

ISO 13849 Explained – Functional Safety of Machinery Modern machinery relies heavily on electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and programmable control systems. These systems improve productivity and automation, but they also introduce risks when failures can lead to hazardous machine behavior. A robot that fails to stop when an operator enters its workspace, a press that …

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