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The Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 and the inter-play with future cyber security Regulations

Following on from the last highly successful webinar ‘The Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 – Route to compliance.’ David and Laurie are joined by Grant Coffin to continue the discussion and go beyond into the landscape of Cybersecurity.

Watch the full webinar below.

A Guide to the Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230

We all know the importance of keeping up to date with regulations. Are you up to date with the new Machinery Regulation 2023/1230? If you are selling equipment to the EU this is important as it will be replacing the current Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. Please find here a link to this Guide to the Machinery Regulation that has been produced by Rockwell Automation. We will following this up with a series of webinars that as Automate UK members you will be able to join and ask questions of industry specialists on this topic.

See the guide here

Speaker

Laurie Barnes

Chief Technical Officer at Automate UK
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Laurie Barnes – Chief Technical Officer (CTO) at Automate UK. Has over 25 years in the manufacturing industry carrying out roles as diverse as machine build, programming, motion control, commissioning, installation, applications and contracting, Laurie is in a unique position to be able to discuss a wide range of topics from the perspective of a product user, supplier and contractor. He has worked in a number of industries over his time in the automation world.

David Main-Reade

EU Regulatory Affairs Program Manager at Rockwell Automation
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David Main-Reade is currently the EU Regulatory Affairs Program Manager at Rockwell Automation, and responsible for EU Regulations relating to a variety of topics, including Current Regulations such as the GPSR, ROHS and REACH through to a variety of new Regulations such as the CRA, ESPR and the Machinery Regulation., and participates on National and International standards committees related to functional safety, product design and sustainability.

Grant Coffin

Business Manager for Intelligent Devices, Software and Control at Rockwell Automation UK & Ireland
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Grant Coffin Business Manager for Intelligent Devices, Software and Control·Rockwell Automation UK & Ireland Grant Coffin has over 30 years of experience in Manufacturing and Industrial Automation. He has been a steadfast advocate for the adoption of industrial automation technologies and operational best practices. During his 16-year tenure at Rockwell Automation, he has collaborated across industry sectors and with numerous organisations to develop robust automation and information strategies. By enhancing organizational and ecosystem visibility, his expertise has enabled customers to seamlessly and securely integrate new technologies with existing systems, transforming operational performance, helping businesses achieve their sustainability goals and boosting profitability.