Posted to News on 28th Mar 2014, 08:51
Machinery safety seminars - new dates and venues announced
The Machinery Safety Alliance has announced new dates and venues for its 2014 series of Machinery Safety Seminars. These are as follows:
- 14 May - Magna Science Adventure Centre, a former steel production site near Rotherham
- 3 September - Imperial War Museum North, on the Quays in Manchester
- 21 October - Haynes International Motor Museum, near Yeovil
Topics covered by the seminars include:
- An introduction from Steve Shaw, HSE
- Legislation and machine safety lifecycle - David Collier, Pilz
- Perimeter guarding - Geoff McBride, Troax
- Changes to interlocking standards - Phill Carroll, Fortress Interlocks
- Pneumatics and motion - Bob Jackson, Festo
- Safety-related application software - David Collier, Pilz
- Visual and audible warning - Pete Osborn, Werma
- Functional safety - David Collier, Pilz
There will also be a question-and-answer session and ample opportunity to network with the presenters and other attendees, and time to visit the exhibitions.
Current members of the Machinery Safety Alliance are Pilz Automation Technology, Festo Ltd, WERMA (UK) Ltd, Fortress Interlocks Ltd and Troax. The alliance has been organising Machinery Safety Seminars since 2012, and you can read a review of a previous Machinery Safety Alliance seminar.
Follow the link to find out more and to register for the Machinery Safety Seminars
