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 Functional safety in mechanical engineering: From compliance to competitive advantage

Functional safety in mechanical engineering: From compliance to competitive advantage

01/12/2025

Functional safety in today’s industry is no longer simply a regulatory checkbox – it has become a strategic success factor for machine builders. As automation, digitalisation and modularity reshape mechanical engineering, the ability to ensure safe machine operation under all conditions is both a legal obligation and a business imperative.

 Built for the hazard zone: The strategic case for UL 698 partnerships

Built for the hazard zone: The strategic case for UL 698 partnerships

02/09/2025

Mark Johnson, Engineering Manager at PP Control & Automation (PP C&A), delves into the growing demand for UL 698 compliance and explains why the company’s recent certification to build control panels for hazardous locations marks a strategic step forward in its capability.

 Riding the wave of change: How machine builders can stay ahead in a shifting market

Riding the wave of change: How machine builders can stay ahead in a shifting market

02/09/2025

Lenze’s Marc Vissers shares why adaptability, collaboration, and smart technology are the key to thriving in today’s volatile manufacturing landscape.

 Demystifying compliance: How to build a compliant machine

Demystifying compliance: How to build a compliant machine

02/09/2025

Building a machine that meets UK compliance requirements is essential for safety, legal conformity and market access. However, the process can be complex and overwhelming, with multiple layers of legislation and standards to consider. In this exclusive interview, EUCHNER talks to DPA about how manufacturers can successfully build a compliant machine.

Beyond the motor: Building an energy-efficient machine

Beyond the motor: Building an energy-efficient machine

07/07/2025

Building an energy-efficient machine requires looking beyond just the motor. Lenze understands this well, as its portfolio allows you to assemble the entire drive train from the right components. This article focuses on the decentralised controllers of the i-series, which share the same DNA as Lenze's IE5 and IE6 motors: innovative, energy-efficient, and user-friendly.

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