The European Commission has updated EU machinery standards, affecting how packaging equipment is designed, assessed and sold in the EU.

A single global machine safety standard has been in the works for a long time and will now be a little longer. The merger of safety standards ISO 13849 and IEC 62061 into one standard, IEC/ISO 17305, ...

Machine guarding is one of OSHA's Top 10 most cited violations year after year, despite tough regulations and fines that attempt to quell the machine safety crisis. Injuries stemming from a lack of ...

The EU Machinery Regulation (MR), which comes into force in January 2027, is designed to modernize how every machine – whether newly built or significantly modified – is assessed for cybersecurity ...

I’ve been spending a lot of time with both consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies and machine builders lately, and there’s a couple of common themes that keep popping up in conversations. First, ...

Machine safety is not a new concept, but we are starting to see how it unlocks a host of previously untapped production benefits. From long experience working with machine builders, we are sure about ...

The A+A Trade Fair in Düsseldorf stands as the premier global event for occupational safety, health, and security at work. This biennial gathering reflects the most critical shifts in the industrial ...

Appliance wiring material, banned in 2007, is now back in service owing to the realities of today’s global machine marketplace. But, its use comes with restrictions. • NFPA-79 outlines electrical ...

Uncertified Alternatives The most fundamental difference between a professional mobility solution and a standard market alternative lies in its regulatory pedigree. Standard mobility equipment often ...

Lack of understanding of OSHA machine guard regulations continues to make machine safeguarding one of OSHA's Top 10 violations. Machine guarding is one of OSHA's Top 10 most cited violations year ...