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Guardism #55

Meeting standards is just the ante. Functional safety improves machine function and performance.

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Functional Safety Webinars


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If you happen to have missed one of our past webinars, you can still view a recorded version. Please review the list below for the most current archives:

Jan 28th Functional Safety Basics Video & Slides
Feb 25 SafeDesign: Modern Safety Designs for Improved Safety and Productivity Video & Slides
March 25th SafeDesign: Machine Risk Assessment Video & Slides
May 4th SafeDesign: Risk Mitigation Techniques Video | Slides
June 15th SafeDesign: Safeguarding Techniques Video | Slides
July 22nd SafeDesign: Safeguarding Technologies


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Resources

Rockwell Automation SafeBook 3

Interested in learning more about global safety standards? Rockwell Automation SafeBook 3 summarizes the relevant safety regulations with the US, Canada and Europe. It also provides guidance on how to formulate your safety automation strategy, protective measures, safety distance calculations, an introduction to functional safety systems and more.

Rockwell Automation Application Examples

Learn how to quickly wire, configure and when needed, program an all-encompassing Rockwell Automation safety solution. Through these examples our team provides the tools and visuals to help you get started.


EU Provides Additional Time to Meet New Safety Standards. Early Adopters Stand to Gain Significant Benefits.
A new machinery directive in the European Union allows use of EN 954-1, EN ISO 13849-1, and EN/IEC 62061 for Presumption of Conformity through Dec. 31, 2011. EN 954-1 will be withdrawn after 2011. This one-page summary describes the EU extension and provides guidance to manufacturers seeking to maximize the opportunity it presents.


Safety Automation White PaperTechnology now provides the means to pursue the dual goals of productivity and safety in tandem, using highly integrated safety automation systems. In this white paper, learn how manufacturers are using a holistic approach and modern safety automation systems to get the best of both worlds – achieving a safer workplace, reduced environmental impact, better processes and optimized productivity.

ARC Advisory Group Ranks Rockwell Automation First in Global Safety
Released in July 2009, this report highlights how Rockwell Automation helps customers achieve business goals through its global industry leadership, product innovation and strategic investments.


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