Keeping up with changing safety standards is nothing new for machine builders. However, recent changes to the European Commission's new Machinery Directive, which took effect December 29, 2009, will ...

A landing overrun by a Gulfstream G-IV at Teterboro Airport in 2010 resulted in the jet traveling 100 ft. into the EMAS at the end of Runway 6. Credit: FAA Many airports commonly used by business ...

A power supply unit is one of the most crucial components in an electronics system, as its operation can affect the entire system’s functionality. In the context of industrial functional safety, as in ...

Your first step in transformer safety: methodically evaluate the work area for safety issues. Where are the fire exits? Are there tripping or slipping hazards? Is foot traffic expected? How much work ...

The purpose of this course is to instruct participants on the safety requirements of GSR Part 1 (Rev. 1). This includes the Fundamental Safety Objective that the requirements are based on. The content ...

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs outlines five categories that reflect a human being’s most fundamental needs: physiological, safety and security, love and belonging, esteem and self-actualization. The ...