Posted March 23, 2026 Editor’s Note: World Standards Day 2025 may be behind us, but World Standards day 2026 will be here before you know it. Every year on October 14th, members of the IEC, ISO, and ITU, pay tribute to the collaborative efforts from experts around the world who develop the voluntary technical agreements…
March 17, 2026 In an increasingly digitalized world, the number of security-related vulnerabilities is constantly increasing. In particular, security gaps in software cannot be 100 % prevented. As such it is more important than ever to provide security-critical information quickly, reliably and in an internationally machine-readable format, so that vulnerabilities can be addressed using recommended…
March 3, 2026 Work safely and productively – with safety switches from Pilz Movable guards such as swing gates and sliding gates, flaps or covers, can be found in almost every application. If there are dangerous overrun movements, a safety locking device with appropriate manipulation protection in accordance with EN ISO 14119 is required. The safety gate cannot be…
February 23, 2026 Discover the MYZEL Lifecycme Platform in an interactive tour. Experience step by step how the platform supports you through the entire machine lifecycle – explore features, understand benefits, discover applications. Intuitive in every step, fully interactive. MYZEL Lifecycle Platform Safety for human and machine in one software package Manage your machine lifecycle!…
February 12, 2026 Manual restart is a thing of the past Everything runs smoothly and safely Unilin’s goal is “Zero Harm” – i.e. to create a working environment in which safety for human and machine is the top priority. However, the existing woodworking processes at the production site in Izegem, Belgium, did carry certain risks….
February 2, 2026 With the Safety Distance Calculator, Pilz provides a free, browser-based software tool, making it much easier for users to calculate safety distances for safety light curtains. Calculations can now be carried out in accordance with the previous version of EN ISO 13855 as well as the revised EN ISO 13855:2024. What does…
January 28, 2026 Objective The objective of the training is to put across to you the processes and standards that are important in the design and evaluation of safety-related control systems. This training course addresses how EN ISO 13849-1 (the safety-related control systems standard) is applied in automation and equipment design. In addition, we introduce you to…
December 18, 2025 By Krystie Johnston There is something special about having a passion and putting it to work for a good reason. And that is exactly what STUDSON and HighBar are doing right now with the recent launch of their HighBar-equipped SHK-1 industrial helmet. A revolution in head safety, the concept version was introduced just last year…
December 9, 2025 PACSystems Safety Controller enables SIL2 designs with pre-built templates for reliable performance in demanding, safety-critical applications Emerson has announced the new PACSystems™ RX3i CPS400 Safety Controller, designed to enable Safety Integrity Level 2 (SIL2) strategies for infrastructure, fire and gas, burner management systems, and other emergency shutdown systems. The PACSystems Safety Controller is…
December 5, 2025 Mono-Chinstrap System Provides Another Fit Option for Workers Who Prefer a Simpler, Cleaner Alternative to Four-Point Nylon Buckle Systems STUDSON, an above-the-neck safety innovator, has announced the general availability of the HighBar-Equipped STUDSON SHK-1 Type II safety helmet, featuring the revolutionary buckle-free HighBar safety system with a single, stowable chinstrap. After introducing the concept version last year,…
December 1, 2025 Code will target delays and cost overruns in passenger rail projects amid Canada’s historic transit expansion CSA Group has announced that it will develop a new National Code for Transit and Passenger Railway Systems. As Canada advances high-speed rail and the most significant expansion of its urban transit systems in generations, the…
November 17, 2025 As the world’s fastest growing economy, India is establishing a legal framework for Machinery Safety – and therefore for the protection of human and machine. The “Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety (Omnibus Technical Regulation) Order, 2024”, approved by the Ministry of Heavy Industries, is expected to come into force from 1 September…
October 14, 2025 Pilz’s innovative, proven products and systems cover a broad spectrum, from sensor and control technology to drive technology, and are in use all over the world. Their global presence enables you to benefit from their experience locally, wherever you are. Their international team of experts is also committed to your project. Watch…
November 19, 2024 Plant safety is vitally important for the safe operation of technical plants. As a machine manufacturer or operator you are legally obliged to ensure the safety of plant, machinery and devices. Training courses teaches you to identify risks and avoid accidents. Further training for safety officers and employees is the key to success here. With this knowledge…
April 17, 2024 Neura Robotics and Omron partner to transform manufacturing with cognitive robots, integrating advanced AI for enhanced efficiency, flexibility, and safety Neura Robotics, a global pioneer in cognitive robotics, and Omron Robotics and Safety Technologies Inc., a global leader in industrial robotics and automation, are excited to announce their strategic partnership. This partnership…
April 10, 2024 Each year, readers of the industry journal Computer&Automation vote for their favourite products from the wide range of product releases published within the year. There are various selection categories. Pilz’s two new safety locking devices PSENslock 2 and PSENmlock mini were voted in 1st place in the Safety & Security category. They are absolutely delighted…
