articleEN ISO 14120 (Safety of machinery – Guards – General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards), a new common global standard for fixed and movable guards, is going through the approval process in the European Commission. Neil Dyson, business line manager for Machinery Safety at TÜV SÜD Product Service, explains the implications
articleIt is common for machinery owners to assume that if their equipment has the CE marking then no further action is required. However, the Work Equipment Directive, which is implemented in the UK by the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER), applies to all work equipment regardless of its age, including equipment that carries the CE marking. Neil Dyson explains more
articleMany machinery end-users upgrade existing equipment as the budget is not available to invest in new systems. However, if substantial changes are made, a new conformity assessment may be required. Neil Dyson, business line manager for machinery safety at TÜV SÜD Product Service, explains more
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