The IEC 61508 series of standards IEC 61508 is a globally recognized standard that provides a framework for achieving functional safety in the design and implementation of safety instrumented systems. The standard encompasses various aspects, including hardware,...
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Understanding the Differences Between ISO 13849 and ISO 19014
by Andreas Gruber | Oct 13, 2023 | Functional Safety, Machinery
Control system safety standards are crucial in ensuring the safe operation of various systems, particularly those relying on electronic, pneumatic or other control systems to prevent injury or death of humans. A prominent standard in the machinery domain, ISO 13849,...
Munich Re acquires stake in CertX
by Jens Henkner | May 17, 2022 | AI, Automotive, Cybersecurity, Drones, Functional Safety, Machinery, Railways
Munich Re acquires stake in CertX New service for evaluating AI risks in cooperation with Munich Re and Fraunhofer CertX will be ready for certifications required by the EU artificial intelligence act Download the press release as pdfCertX is pleased to announce that...
Four ways to improve confidence in your in-house software
by Jens Henkner | Sep 11, 2019 | Automotive, Drones, Machinery, Railways
Trace your requirements Tracing your requirements is not only a way to comply with your standards, it’s a powerful tool to ensure your software’s safety. By implementing a good requirement tracking system, every engineer knows the source of each specification...