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How ready are you for the change from the current Directive 2006/42/EC to the new Machinery Regulation 2023/1230? Rockwell Automation has produced its own short guide to the legislation and is hosting a webinar on 28 October at 14.00 for those wanting to know more
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 hereLaurie 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 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.