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    Robotics

    Engineering turns robotic science fiction into industrial reality

    Universal Robots will showcase its ecosystem, while Osaro CEO makes 2025 predictions
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    Functional Safety

    How FSMA Rule 204 will impact food production operations

    Engineers will need to design systems that are flexible, allowing for ongoing upgrades as regulatory requirements and best practices evolve
    Functional Safety

    Safety vs. security: when conflict occurs

    What should you do when safety and security issues arise in control systems?
    CNC

    CNC machines adopt artificial intelligence and AMRs

    Anna Townshend
    ANCA’s Samuel Kirkpatrick discusses technology trends affecting machine builders
    Functional Safety

    How servo drives simplify functional safety

    Ronen Sadan
    IEC 61508 standard has simplified life for machine builders and end users, resulting in safer, smarter, smaller, simpler and better-performing machines
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    Integrated Control & Safety

    Risk assessment considerations for integrated control and safety systems

    Anna Townshend
    Safety standards, applications and stakeholders affect ICS risk assessment, functional safety steps
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    Safety Components

    Concepts behind functional safety, safety integrity level requirements

    Rasikendra Singh Chauhan
    Safety integrity levels provide an effective framework for mitigating the risks inherent in industrial processes
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    Functional Safety

    Case Study: How PCMC makes functional safety an integral part of its equipment

    Dave Perkon
    PCMC makes functional safety an integral part of its equipment across a wide range of converting machines.
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    Machine Safety is Elemental For New Automated Systems

    Jim Montague
    Once An External Add-On After Construction, Safety is Now a Fundamental, Unifying Building Block in Modern Machine Design
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    Direct Safety Dagger X-Series

    Direct Safety Dagger X-Series glove line provides cut- and impact-resistance for applications. This line of gloves includes options that are designed with thermoplastic rubber...
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    Functional Safety

    Help Machine Safety Break Free of the Past

    Jim Montague
    The Main Trick is to Plan Ahead, Include Safety Functions in Initial Designs and Get Protections Integrated Before Equipment is Assembled and Tested.
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    Functional Safety

    Safety and Automation: Essential Partners for Success

    Functional Safety and Its Role in Effective Machine and Process Automation
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    Safety-Over-EtherCat Becomes Global Standard

    Defining the Fundamental Requirements of a Communication System in Terms of Safety-Relevant Data Transmission